/* ============================================================
   American Team, Inc. — site draft v3 (Aug 2026)
   Premium design system · Coastwise Systems build
   Brand: AT navy #1b2a5e · AT red #b91c1c · gold accents
   Display: Fraunces (Georgia fallback) · Body: Inter (system)
   ============================================================ */
:root{
  --navy:#1b2a5e;
  --navy-deep:#0d1531;
  --navy-mid:#24356f;
  --navy-soft:#e9edf8;
  --red:#b91c1c;
  --red-deep:#8f1111;
  --red-bright:#d92e2e;
  --gold:#c9a24b;
  --gold-deep:#a07f2e;
  --gold-bright:#e6c477;
  --star:#eda100;
  --ink:#151827;
  --ink2:#454b61;
  --muted:#7d8296;
  --line:#e5e3da;
  --line-cool:#e2e5f0;
  --bg:#ffffff;
  --cream:#f9f7f2;
  --radius:18px;
  --font-display:"Fraunces", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --font-body:"Inter", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
  --shadow-sm:0 1px 2px rgba(13,21,49,.06), 0 4px 12px rgba(13,21,49,.06);
  --shadow-md:0 2px 4px rgba(13,21,49,.05), 0 12px 32px rgba(13,21,49,.10);
  --shadow-lg:0 4px 8px rgba(13,21,49,.06), 0 24px 60px rgba(13,21,49,.16);
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
  --maxw:1140px;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0;}
html.smooth{scroll-behavior:smooth;} /* class added on first user input — keeps refresh/load scroll restoration instant */
body{
  font-family:var(--font-body);
  color:var(--ink); background:var(--bg); line-height:1.62;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased; text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;
}
img{max-width:100%;display:block;}
a{color:var(--navy);}
::selection{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;}
.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px;}

h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--font-display);}

/* ---------- draft ribbon ---------- */
.draft-ribbon{
  background:var(--navy-deep);color:#c8b995;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.05em;
  text-align:center;padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(201,162,75,.35);
}
.draft-ribbon b{color:var(--gold-bright);}

/* ---------- pending flags ---------- */
.pending{
  display:inline-block;background:#fbf5e6;border:1px solid var(--gold);
  color:#6d5310;font-size:.68rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1.35;
  padding:2px 9px;border-radius:999px;vertical-align:middle;margin:0 4px;
  font-family:var(--font-body);letter-spacing:.01em;font-style:normal;
}
.pending::before{content:"PENDING · ";font-weight:800;color:var(--gold-deep);}

/* ---------- header ---------- */
.site-header{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.86);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(16px) saturate(1.5);
  backdrop-filter:blur(16px) saturate(1.5);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(27,42,94,.10);
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:60;
}
.hdr-inner{
  max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:14px 24px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;
}
.logo{line-height:1.1;text-decoration:none;display:block;}
.logo .l1{
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:700;font-size:1.3rem;color:var(--navy);
  letter-spacing:-.005em;white-space:nowrap;
}
.logo .l1 span{color:var(--red);}
.logo .l2{
  font-size:.58rem;color:var(--gold-deep);letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;
  margin-top:3px;white-space:nowrap;font-weight:600;
}
.nav{display:flex;gap:4px;margin-left:auto;align-items:center;}
.nav a{
  font-size:.88rem;color:var(--ink2);text-decoration:none;font-weight:500;
  padding:8px 9px;border-radius:8px;white-space:nowrap;
  transition:color .2s var(--ease), background .2s var(--ease);
}
.nav a:hover{color:var(--navy);background:var(--navy-soft);}
.nav a.active{color:var(--navy);font-weight:700;box-shadow:inset 0 -2px 0 var(--gold);border-radius:8px 8px 2px 2px;}
.hdr-ctas{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:center;}
.hdr-ctas .btn{padding:12px 20px;}
.hdr-phone{font-size:.92rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;}
.hdr-phone small{display:block;font-weight:500;color:var(--muted);font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.03em;}

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn{
  display:inline-block;text-decoration:none;font-weight:700;font-size:.92rem;
  padding:13px 26px;border-radius:12px;border:0;cursor:pointer;text-align:center;
  font-family:var(--font-body);white-space:nowrap;position:relative;
  transition:transform .22s var(--ease), box-shadow .22s var(--ease), background .22s var(--ease);
}
.btn:active{transform:translateY(1px);}
.btn-red{
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, var(--red-bright) 0%, var(--red) 55%, var(--red-deep) 100%);
  color:#fff;
  box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.28) inset, 0 10px 24px rgba(143,17,17,.35), 0 2px 6px rgba(143,17,17,.30);
}
.btn-red:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.28) inset, 0 16px 34px rgba(143,17,17,.42), 0 3px 8px rgba(143,17,17,.30);}
.btn-navy{
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, var(--navy-mid) 0%, var(--navy) 60%, var(--navy-deep) 100%);
  color:#fff;
  box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.22) inset, 0 10px 24px rgba(13,21,49,.32);
}
.btn-navy:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.22) inset, 0 16px 34px rgba(13,21,49,.4);}
.btn-ghost{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.45);color:#fff;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(6px);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--gold-bright);color:var(--gold-bright);transform:translateY(-2px);}
.btn-line{background:#fff;border:1.5px solid var(--line-cool);color:var(--navy);}
.btn-line:hover{border-color:var(--navy);}

/* mobile nav */
/* ---- accessibility ---- */
.skip-link{
  position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:0;z-index:999;
  background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:10px 18px;font-weight:700;border-radius:0 0 8px 0;
}
.skip-link:focus{left:0;}
a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible,.btn:focus-visible,input:focus-visible,
select:focus-visible,textarea:focus-visible,summary:focus-visible{
  outline:3px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:2px;
}
/* keyboard-operable mobile nav: checkbox is visually hidden but focusable */
.nav-toggle{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;opacity:0;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);}
.nav-toggle:focus-visible + .nav + .hdr-ctas + .nav-toggle-label,
.nav-toggle:focus-visible ~ .nav-toggle-label{outline:3px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:2px;border-radius:6px;}
.nav-toggle-label{display:none;cursor:pointer;padding:10px;}
.nav-toggle-label span,.nav-toggle-label span::before,.nav-toggle-label span::after{
  display:block;width:24px;height:2.5px;background:var(--navy);border-radius:2px;position:relative;content:"";
}
.nav-toggle-label span::before{position:absolute;top:-7px;}
.nav-toggle-label span::after{position:absolute;top:7px;}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero{
  position:relative;color:#fff;padding:76px 0 70px;overflow:hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(1100px 560px at 82% -12%, rgba(72,104,205,.5), transparent 62%),
    radial-gradient(760px 460px at 4% 112%, rgba(185,28,28,.28), transparent 58%),
    linear-gradient(158deg, #0d1531 0%, #1b2a5e 52%, #27397a 100%);
}
.hero::before{ /* gold hairline at top */
  content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold) 30%, var(--gold-bright) 50%, var(--gold) 70%, transparent);
  opacity:.9;
}
.hero::after{ /* fine grain for gloss */
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;opacity:.05;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='140' height='140'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.9' numOctaves='2'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='140' height='140' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='.7'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}
.hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1;}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.12fr .88fr;gap:52px;align-items:center;}
.eyebrow{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
  font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold-bright);margin-bottom:18px;
}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:26px;height:1px;background:var(--gold);}
.hero h1{
  font-size:clamp(2.3rem, 4.6vw, 3.55rem);line-height:1.06;font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:-.022em;
}
.hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold-bright);font-weight:500;}
.hero .sub{margin-top:20px;color:#cad4f2;max-width:52ch;font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1.7;}
.hero-ctas{margin-top:30px;display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;}
.hero-page{padding:56px 0 50px;}
.hero-page h1{font-size:clamp(1.9rem, 3.4vw, 2.6rem);}
.crumbs{font-size:.76rem;color:#8ea0d6;margin-bottom:16px;letter-spacing:.03em;}
.crumbs a{color:#b9c7ef;text-decoration:none;}
.crumbs a:hover{color:var(--gold-bright);}

/* Est. 1978 seal */
.seal{
  position:absolute;width:104px;height:104px;top:-36px;right:-30px;z-index:2;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 10px 20px rgba(13,21,49,.45));
}
.seal svg{width:100%;height:100%;}
.seal .ring-text{animation:sealspin 44s linear infinite;transform-box:view-box;transform-origin:center;}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.seal .ring-text{animation:none;}}
@keyframes sealspin{to{transform:rotate(360deg);}}

/* request card */
.reqcard{
  position:relative;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #fbfaf6 100%);
  color:var(--ink);border-radius:22px;padding:28px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.6);
  box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.9) inset, 0 30px 70px rgba(5,10,30,.5), 0 8px 24px rgba(5,10,30,.35);
}
.reqcard h3{color:var(--navy);font-size:1.35rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.01em;}
.reqcard .rc-sub{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:5px;font-family:var(--font-body);}
.reqcard form{margin-top:16px;display:grid;gap:11px;}
.field label{
  display:block;font-size:.66rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink2);
  letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:5px;
}
.field input,.field select,.field textarea{
  width:100%;padding:11px 13px;border:1.5px solid var(--line-cool);border-radius:10px;
  font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:.92rem;color:var(--ink);background:#fff;
  transition:border-color .2s var(--ease), box-shadow .2s var(--ease);
}
.field input:focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus{
  outline:none;border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(201,162,75,.18);
}
.field-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:11px;}
.rc-note{font-size:.73rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:4px;}

/* ---------- trust bar ---------- */
.trustbar{background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.trustbar .wrap{
  display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:36px;padding:17px 24px;
  font-size:.74rem;color:var(--ink2);flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;
  letter-spacing:.09em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500;
}
.trustbar b{color:var(--navy);font-weight:800;}
.trustbar span{position:relative;}
.trustbar span+span::before{
  content:"★";position:absolute;left:-24px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-52%);
  color:var(--gold);font-size:.55rem;
}

/* urgent strip */
.strip-urgent{
  background:linear-gradient(90deg, var(--red-deep), var(--red) 35%, var(--red) 65%, var(--red-deep));
  color:#fff;text-align:center;padding:12px 16px;font-size:.9rem;font-weight:500;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
}
.strip-urgent a{color:#fff;font-weight:800;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px;}

/* ---------- stats band ---------- */
.stats{background:var(--navy-deep);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.stats::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:radial-gradient(700px 300px at 50% -60%, rgba(72,104,205,.4), transparent 70%);
}
.stats-grid{
  position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:26px;
  padding-top:44px;padding-bottom:44px;text-align:center;
}
.stat .n{
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:2.5rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, #f3dfae 0%, var(--gold-bright) 45%, var(--gold) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;
}
.stat .l{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#9daccf;margin-top:9px;font-weight:600;}

/* ---------- sections ---------- */
.section{padding:76px 0;}
.section.alt{background:var(--cream);}
.section h2{
  font-size:clamp(1.6rem, 2.6vw, 2.15rem);color:var(--navy);letter-spacing:-.015em;
  text-align:center;font-weight:600;line-height:1.15;
}
.section h2::after{
  content:"";display:block;width:46px;height:2px;margin:16px auto 0;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-bright));border-radius:2px;
}
.section h2.left{text-align:left;}
.section h2.left::after{margin-left:0;}
.section .sect-sub{text-align:center;color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem;margin:14px auto 0;max-width:64ch;}
.section .sect-sub.left{text-align:left;margin-left:0;}

.grid3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px;margin-top:38px;}
.grid4{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px;margin-top:38px;}
.grid2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:30px;margin-top:38px;}

.card{
  background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(27,42,94,.09);border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:26px;position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);
  transition:transform .28s var(--ease), box-shadow .28s var(--ease), border-color .28s var(--ease);
}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);border-color:rgba(201,162,75,.45);}
.card .ic{
  width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:14px;margin-bottom:16px;
  background:linear-gradient(160deg, var(--navy-soft), #f6f4ec);
  color:var(--navy);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  border:1px solid rgba(27,42,94,.10);
  box-shadow:0 1px 0 #fff inset;
  transition:background .28s var(--ease), color .28s var(--ease);
}
.card .ic svg{width:23px;height:23px;}
.card:hover .ic{background:linear-gradient(160deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-mid));color:var(--gold-bright);}
.card h3{color:var(--navy);font-size:1.16rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.01em;}
.card p{font-size:.87rem;color:var(--ink2);margin-top:7px;flex:1;}
.card .go{
  font-size:.83rem;color:var(--red);font-weight:700;text-decoration:none;margin-top:16px;
  display:inline-block;font-family:var(--font-body);
  transition:letter-spacing .22s var(--ease), color .22s var(--ease);
}
.card .go:hover{letter-spacing:.02em;color:var(--red-deep);}

/* review cards */
.rev{
  background:#fff;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:26px;font-size:.92rem;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);border:1px solid rgba(27,42,94,.08);position:relative;
  transition:transform .28s var(--ease), box-shadow .28s var(--ease);
}
.rev:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);}
.rev::before{
  content:"\201C";position:absolute;top:8px;right:18px;
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:4.4rem;line-height:1;color:var(--navy-soft);
  font-weight:700;pointer-events:none;
}
.stars{color:var(--star);letter-spacing:3px;font-size:.9rem;}
.rev p{margin-top:10px;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.02rem;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.5;}
.rev .who{color:var(--muted);font-size:.76rem;margin-top:12px;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;}
.rev.slot{
  border-style:dashed;border-color:var(--gold);background:var(--cream);color:var(--muted);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;
  min-height:140px;font-size:.8rem;box-shadow:none;
}
.rev.slot::before{content:none;}
.rev.slot:hover{transform:none;box-shadow:none;}

/* chips */
.chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:18px;}
.chip{
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;
  padding:8px 18px;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--ink2);font-weight:600;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);
  transition:border-color .2s var(--ease), color .2s var(--ease), transform .2s var(--ease);
}
.chip:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);transform:translateY(-1px);}
a.chip{text-decoration:none;}
.chip.brand{
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600;font-size:.86rem;color:var(--navy);
  letter-spacing:.02em;
}

/* steps */
.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px;margin-top:38px;counter-reset:step;}
.step{
  background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(27,42,94,.09);border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:28px 24px 24px;position:relative;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);
}
.step::before{
  counter-increment:step;content:counter(step, decimal-leading-zero);
  display:inline-block;font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600;font-size:1.5rem;
  color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:12px;line-height:1;
}
.step::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;top:34px;left:64px;right:24px;height:1px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(201,162,75,.5), transparent);
}
.step h3{font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;}
.step p{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--ink2);margin-top:7px;}

/* QA accordion */
.qa-list{max-width:780px;margin:34px auto 0;}
details.qa{
  background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(27,42,94,.10);border-radius:14px;
  margin-bottom:12px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);
  transition:box-shadow .25s var(--ease), border-color .25s var(--ease);
}
details.qa:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);}
details.qa[open]{border-color:rgba(201,162,75,.5);box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);}
details.qa summary{
  cursor:pointer;padding:18px 22px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);font-size:1.02rem;
  list-style:none;position:relative;padding-right:52px;font-family:var(--font-display);
  letter-spacing:-.005em;
}
details.qa summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none;}
details.qa summary::after{
  content:"+";position:absolute;right:20px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-52%);
  font-size:1.3rem;color:var(--gold-deep);font-weight:500;font-family:var(--font-body);
  transition:transform .25s var(--ease);
}
details.qa[open] summary::after{content:"–";color:var(--red);}
details.qa .qa-body{padding:0 22px 18px;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--ink2);}
details.qa .qa-body p+p{margin-top:9px;}

/* town cards */
.town{
  background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(27,42,94,.09);border-radius:16px;padding:22px;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);
  transition:transform .28s var(--ease), box-shadow .28s var(--ease), border-color .28s var(--ease);
}
.town:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);border-color:rgba(201,162,75,.45);}
.town h3{color:var(--navy);font-size:1.12rem;font-weight:600;}
.town .cty{
  font-size:.62rem;color:var(--gold-deep);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.2em;
  font-weight:700;margin-bottom:5px;
}
.town p{color:var(--ink2);font-size:.83rem;margin-top:7px;}
.town a{color:var(--red);font-weight:700;font-size:.8rem;text-decoration:none;}
.town a:hover{color:var(--red-deep);}

/* two-col feature */
.feature{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:48px;align-items:center;margin-top:30px;}
.feature h3{font-size:1.35rem;color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;}
.feature p{color:var(--ink2);font-size:.94rem;margin-top:12px;}
.panel{
  background:
    radial-gradient(420px 220px at 85% -20%, rgba(72,104,205,.45), transparent 65%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-deep) 100%);
  color:#fff;border-radius:20px;padding:32px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}
.panel::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:24px;right:24px;height:1px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(201,162,75,.7), transparent);
}
.panel b{font-size:1.2rem;font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.01em;}
.panel p{color:#c3cdee;font-size:.89rem;margin-top:9px;}
.photo-ph{
  position:relative;border-radius:20px;min-height:280px;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  color:#8fa0cc;font-size:.72rem;text-align:center;padding:24px;
  letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;
  background:
    radial-gradient(400px 220px at 70% 10%, rgba(72,104,205,.35), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(155deg, #131d40 0%, #1b2a5e 70%, #223370 100%);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);
}
.photo-ph::before,.photo-ph::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;width:26px;height:26px;border:1.5px solid var(--gold);
}
.photo-ph::before{top:14px;left:14px;border-right:0;border-bottom:0;}
.photo-ph::after{bottom:14px;right:14px;border-left:0;border-top:0;}
.photo-ph .pending{letter-spacing:.01em;text-transform:none;}

/* real photos */
.photo-real{
  position:relative;border-radius:20px;overflow:hidden;margin:0;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);
}
.photo-real img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;}
.photo-real::before,.photo-real::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;width:26px;height:26px;border:1.5px solid var(--gold);z-index:1;
}
.photo-real::before{top:14px;left:14px;border-right:0;border-bottom:0;}
.photo-real::after{bottom:14px;right:14px;border-left:0;border-top:0;}
.photo-real figcaption{position:absolute;bottom:12px;left:12px;z-index:1;line-height:1;}

/* CTA band */
.cta-band{
  position:relative;color:#fff;padding:76px 0;text-align:center;overflow:hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 420px at 50% -40%, rgba(72,104,205,.5), transparent 65%),
    linear-gradient(165deg, #101a3d 0%, #0d1531 100%);
}
.cta-band::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold) 35%, var(--gold-bright) 50%, var(--gold) 65%, transparent);
}
.cta-band h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.3rem);letter-spacing:-.015em;font-weight:600;}
.cta-band h2 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold-bright);font-weight:500;}
.cta-band p{color:#a9b6dd;margin:14px auto 0;font-size:.95rem;max-width:60ch;}
.cta-band .hero-ctas{justify-content:center;}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.site-footer{
  background:var(--navy-deep);color:#96a1c4;font-size:.84rem;position:relative;
}
.site-footer::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:1px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(201,162,75,.55), transparent);
}
.ftr-grid{
  max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:54px 24px 36px;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:32px;
}
.site-footer b{
  color:#fff;display:block;margin-bottom:12px;font-size:.72rem;
  letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;
}
.site-footer a{
  color:#96a1c4;text-decoration:none;display:block;padding:3px 0;
  transition:color .2s var(--ease), padding-left .2s var(--ease);
}
.site-footer a:hover{color:var(--gold-bright);}
.ftr-brandline{
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:700;color:#fff;font-size:1.2rem;letter-spacing:-.005em;
}
.ftr-brandline span{color:#ff7b7b;}
.ftr-bottom{
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09);padding:18px 24px;text-align:center;
  font-size:.73rem;color:#68739a;
}
.ftr-bottom .pending{font-size:.64rem;}

/* sticky mobile call bar */
.sticky-call{
  display:none;position:fixed;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:70;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, var(--red-bright), var(--red-deep));
  color:#fff;text-align:center;padding:14px;padding-bottom:calc(14px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
  font-weight:800;font-size:.98rem;text-decoration:none;letter-spacing:.01em;
  box-shadow:0 -8px 26px rgba(0,0,0,.28), 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.25) inset;
}

/* misc */
.note-good{color:#0d6b2f;font-weight:600;}
.smallprint{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted);text-align:center;margin-top:24px;}
.smallprint a{color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;}
.center{text-align:center;}
.mt0{margin-top:0;}
hr.sep{border:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin:38px 0;}

/* ---------- motion (v4) ---------- */
.rv{opacity:0;transform:translateY(20px);
  transition:opacity .75s var(--ease), transform .75s var(--ease);}
.rv.in{opacity:1;transform:none;}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .rv{opacity:1 !important;transform:none !important;transition:none !important;}
}
.site-header{transition:box-shadow .3s var(--ease);}
.site-header.scrolled{box-shadow:0 12px 34px rgba(13,21,49,.10);}

/* button sheen */
.btn-red{overflow:hidden;}
.btn-red::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:inherit;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(105deg, transparent 42%, rgba(255,255,255,.28) 50%, transparent 58%);
  transform:translateX(-130%);
}
.btn-red:hover::after{transform:translateX(130%);transition:transform .65s var(--ease);}

/* brand marquee */
.marquee{
  overflow:hidden;background:#fff;padding:26px 0;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.marquee-label{
  text-align:center;font-size:.66rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.26em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--navy);opacity:.5;margin-bottom:16px;padding:0 24px;
}
.marquee-track{display:flex;width:max-content;animation:marq 38s linear infinite;}
.marquee-track-b{display:none;}
.marquee-track span{
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.3rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);
  opacity:.5;white-space:nowrap;margin-right:72px;letter-spacing:.02em;
}
.marquee-track span::after{content:"★";color:var(--gold);font-size:.6rem;vertical-align:middle;margin-left:72px;opacity:.8;}
/* pause-on-hover is mouse-only — on touch screens a tap sticks :hover and freezes the tape */
@media(hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){
  .marquee:hover .marquee-track{animation-play-state:paused;}
}
@keyframes marq{to{transform:translateX(-50%);}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .marquee-track{animation:none;flex-wrap:wrap;width:auto;justify-content:center;row-gap:10px;padding:0 24px;}
}

/* ghost year watermark in hero */
.ghost-year{
  position:absolute;right:-14px;bottom:-64px;z-index:0;
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:700;font-size:15rem;line-height:1;
  color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:1.5px rgba(230,196,119,.11);
  pointer-events:none;user-select:none;
}
@media(max-width:1120px){.ghost-year{display:none;}}

/* star watermark on CTA band */
.cta-band .star-mark{
  position:absolute;right:-60px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%) rotate(-8deg);
  width:330px;height:330px;opacity:.05;pointer-events:none;
}
.cta-band .star-mark svg{width:100%;height:100%;}

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media(max-width:1120px){
  .grid2{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .nav{
    display:none;position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;right:0;background:#fff;
    flex-direction:column;gap:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    padding:8px 24px 16px;box-shadow:0 18px 36px rgba(13,21,49,.12);
  }
  .nav a{padding:13px 4px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--cream);font-size:1rem;border-radius:0;width:100%;}
  .nav a.active{box-shadow:none;color:var(--red);}
  .nav-toggle:checked ~ .nav{display:flex;}
  .nav-toggle-label{display:block;}
  .hdr-ctas{margin-left:auto;}
  .hdr-ctas .btn{display:none;}
}
@media(max-width:960px){
  .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px;}
  .grid4{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  .ftr-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  .stats-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:34px 20px;}
  .seal{top:-26px;left:auto;right:-14px;width:88px;height:88px;}
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .hero{padding:52px 0 48px;}
  .hero h1{font-size:2rem;}
  .section{padding:56px 0;}
  .grid3,.grid4,.steps,.field-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .hero-ctas .btn{white-space:normal;}
  .feature{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px;}
  .sticky-call{display:block;}
  body{padding-bottom:58px;}
  .trustbar .wrap{gap:12px 28px;font-size:.66rem;}
  /* brand tape: two staggered counter-scrolling rows on phones */
  .marquee{padding:13px 0;}
  .marquee-track{animation-duration:30s;}
  .marquee-track span{font-size:.92rem;margin-right:30px;}
  .marquee-track span::after{font-size:.45rem;margin-left:30px;}
  .marquee-track-b{
    display:flex;margin-top:9px;
    animation-delay:-15s;
  }
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .marquee-track-b{display:none;}
}
@media(max-width:700px){
  .hdr-phone{display:none;}
  .logo{min-width:0;}
  .logo .l2{white-space:normal;}
}
@media(max-width:480px){
  .logo .l2{font-size:.52rem;letter-spacing:.18em;}
  .stats-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  .stat .n{font-size:2rem;}
}

/* ---------- Home Care Club ---------- */
.plans{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;margin-top:44px;align-items:stretch;}
.plan{
  background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(27,42,94,.10);border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:32px 28px 28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;position:relative;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);transition:transform .28s var(--ease), box-shadow .28s var(--ease);
}
.plan:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);}
.plan.featured{
  background:var(--navy-deep);color:#fff;border-color:rgba(201,162,75,.55);
  box-shadow:0 22px 50px -18px rgba(13,21,49,.55);
}
.plan.featured::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:inherit;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(520px 220px at 50% -40%, rgba(72,104,205,.45), transparent 70%);
}
.plan > *{position:relative;}
.plan-tag{
  position:absolute;top:-13px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);
  background:var(--red);color:#fff;font-size:.64rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;
  padding:6px 14px;border-radius:999px;box-shadow:0 6px 16px -6px rgba(185,28,28,.6);
}
.plan-name{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:800;color:var(--navy);}
.plan.featured .plan-name{color:var(--gold-bright);}
.plan-price{
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:3.4rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1;margin-top:16px;color:var(--navy);
}
.plan.featured .plan-price{
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f3dfae 0%,var(--gold-bright) 45%,var(--gold) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;
}
.plan-price small{font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:.95rem;font-weight:500;color:#6b7690;margin-left:4px;}
.plan.featured .plan-price small{color:#9daccf;}
.plan-annual{font-size:.86rem;color:#6b7690;margin-top:6px;}
.plan.featured .plan-annual{color:#b9c7ef;}
.plan hr{border:none;border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin:22px 0 18px;}
.plan.featured hr{border-top-color:rgba(201,162,75,.3);}
.plan ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;flex:1;}
.plan li{padding:8px 0 8px 28px;position:relative;font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.45;}
.plan li::before{
  content:"★";position:absolute;left:0;top:8px;color:var(--gold);font-size:.85rem;
}
.plan li.inherit{color:#6b7690;font-style:italic;}
.plan.featured li.inherit{color:#9daccf;}
.plan .btn{margin-top:22px;text-align:center;justify-content:center;}
.plan-note{
  margin-top:34px;text-align:center;font-size:.8rem;color:#6b7690;max-width:62ch;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;line-height:1.5;
}
.why-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px;margin-top:38px;}
.why{background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(27,42,94,.09);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:26px 24px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);}
.why .k{font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:800;color:var(--red);}
.why h3{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.3rem;margin:10px 0 8px;color:var(--navy);}
.why p{font-size:.95rem;color:#4a5568;line-height:1.55;}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .plans{grid-template-columns:1fr;max-width:460px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}
  .plan.featured{order:-1;}
  .why-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
}

/* header: six nav items need breathing room between the hamburger breakpoint and ~1320px */
.hdr-inner{max-width:1300px;}
@media(min-width:1121px) and (max-width:1400px){
  .hdr-inner{gap:12px;}
  .nav{gap:0;}
  .nav a{font-size:.84rem;padding:8px 6px;}
  .hdr-ctas{gap:10px;}
  .hdr-ctas .btn{padding:11px 15px;font-size:.88rem;}
  .hdr-phone small{display:none;}
  .logo .l2{font-size:.54rem;letter-spacing:.12em;}
}

/* footer: four fixed columns overflowed narrow phones (360px computed to 364px wide) */
@media(max-width:760px){
  .ftr-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:26px 20px;padding:44px 20px 30px;}
  .ftr-grid > div:first-child{grid-column:1 / -1;}
}
@media(max-width:400px){
  .ftr-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:22px;}
}
/* skip link: off-canvas without extending the scroll area */
.skip-link{left:auto;right:100%;}
.skip-link:focus{left:0;right:auto;}