/* ==========================================================================
   Proud Cleaning Solutions - site styles
   --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Palette matches the business card: matte black, charcoal and metallic
   silver, with a restrained cool steel used only for small highlights.
   Change brand colours and fonts in the variables below; the whole site
   follows. System fonts only: nothing is downloaded.
   Contrast notes (WCAG AA) are next to the colours used for text.
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  /* Brand palette */
  --black:      #0b0b0c;  /* page dark sections, header, footer */
  --charcoal:   #1a1b1e;
  --charcoal-2: #24262a;
  --graphite:   #34373c;
  --silver:     #c9cacc;  /* on black: 11.9:1 */
  --silver-hi:  #f2f2f2;
  --silver-lo:  #a8a8a8;
  --steel:      #8fa3b8;  /* small highlights on dark only: 7.6:1 on black */
  --steel-ink:  #4b5d70;  /* steel tone for text on white: 6.6:1 */
  --link:       #34506e;  /* links on white: 8.3:1 (always underlined) */

  --ink:        #0f1012;  /* headings on white */
  --ink-soft:   #3f4247;  /* body on white: 10:1 */
  --muted:      #5f636a;  /* small print on white: 6.1:1 */
  --on-dark:    #c3c5c9;  /* body on black: 11:1 */
  --on-dark-muted: #9a9da3; /* small print on black: 7:1 */
  --line:       #e4e5e8;
  --line-dark:  rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
  --bg:         #ffffff;
  --bg-soft:    #f5f5f6;
  --warn-bg:    #fff7e0;
  --warn-ink:   #7a4a00;
  --error:      #b42318;

  /* Metallic silver, as on the card */
  --silver-grad: linear-gradient(135deg, #f2f2f2 0%, #a8a8a8 50%, #e0e0e0 100%);
  --silver-btn:  linear-gradient(180deg, #f7f7f8 0%, #d9dadc 100%);

  /* Type */
  --font-sans: ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto,
               "Helvetica Neue", Arial, "Noto Sans", sans-serif;
  --font-serif: Didot, "Bodoni 72", "Bodoni MT", "Playfair Display", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --fs-xs: 0.8125rem;
  --fs-sm: 0.9375rem;
  --fs-base: 1.0625rem;
  --fs-lg: 1.1875rem;
  --fs-h3: 1.25rem;
  --fs-h2: clamp(1.75rem, 1.2rem + 2.2vw, 2.6rem);
  --fs-h1: clamp(2.2rem, 1.3rem + 3.8vw, 3.9rem);

  /* Shape and depth */
  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --radius: 14px;
  --radius-lg: 20px;
  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, .05), 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, .07);
  --shadow:    0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, .04), 0 12px 30px -10px rgba(0, 0, 0, .18);
  --shadow-lg: 0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, .05), 0 30px 60px -22px rgba(0, 0, 0, .35);
  --focus-color: #6b8fb5; /* visible on both white (3.3:1) and black (6:1) */

  --container: 1200px;
  --header-h: 78px;
}

/* ---------- Reset / base ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-padding-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 16px); } /* no smooth scroll here: pages must open at the top instantly */
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--fs-base);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  background: var(--bg);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}
img, svg { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
svg { flex-shrink: 0; } /* icons never squash inside tight flex rows */
h1, h2, h3, h4 { color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.15; margin: 0 0 .6em; letter-spacing: -0.02em; font-weight: 700; }
h1 { font-size: var(--fs-h1); letter-spacing: -0.03em; font-weight: 700; }
h2 { font-size: var(--fs-h2); letter-spacing: -0.025em; }
h3 { font-size: var(--fs-h3); font-weight: 650; }
p  { margin: 0 0 1.1em; }
a[href^="tel:"] { white-space: nowrap; } /* never split a phone number */
a[href^="mailto:"] { overflow-wrap: anywhere; } /* long email addresses wrap on small phones */
a  { color: var(--link); text-underline-offset: 3px; text-decoration-thickness: 1px; }
a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
strong { color: var(--ink); }
ul { padding-left: 1.2em; }

/* One clear focus ring everywhere, light or dark background */
:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--focus-color); outline-offset: 3px; border-radius: 4px; }

.hidden { display: none !important; }
.visually-hidden {
  position: absolute !important; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}

.skip-link {
  position: absolute; left: 16px; top: -100px; z-index: 100;
  background: #fff; color: var(--black); padding: 12px 18px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-weight: 700; text-decoration: none;
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 12px; color: var(--black); }

.container { width: 100%; max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 20px; }
@media (min-width: 768px) { .container { padding: 0 32px; } }

/* ---------- Owner placeholders: deliberately loud so nothing ships unfinished ---------- */
.owner-note {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--warn-bg);
  color: var(--warn-ink);
  border: 1.5px dashed #d79a1f;
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 2px 8px;
  font-size: .92em;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.5;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-transform: none;
}
.owner-block { display: block; padding: 12px 14px; }

/* ---------- Buttons ----------
   .btn-primary  silver (for dark backgrounds; also fine on white thanks to its border)
   .btn-dark     black  (for light backgrounds)
   .btn-outline  thin border on light; .btn-light thin border on dark */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: .55em;
  min-height: 48px; padding: .75em 1.5em;
  font: inherit; font-weight: 650; font-size: var(--fs-sm); letter-spacing: .04em;
  border-radius: 999px; border: 1px solid transparent;
  text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; white-space: nowrap;
  transition: transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease, background .15s ease, color .15s ease, border-color .15s ease;
}
.btn svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; flex: none; }
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn:active { transform: translateY(0); }
.btn-primary { background: var(--silver-btn); color: var(--black); border-color: #b9bbbe; box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 #fff, 0 10px 24px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, .6); }
.btn-primary:hover { background: #fff; color: var(--black); }
.btn-dark { background: var(--black); color: #fff; box-shadow: 0 10px 24px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, .7); }
.btn-dark:hover { background: var(--graphite); color: #fff; }
.btn-outline { background: transparent; color: var(--ink); border-color: #c4c6ca; }
.btn-outline:hover { border-color: var(--ink); color: var(--ink); }
.btn-light { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .04); color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .3); }
.btn-light:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .1); border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .6); color: #fff; }
.btn-lg { min-height: 56px; padding: .9em 1.9em; font-size: var(--fs-base); }
.btn-block { width: 100%; }
.btn { max-width: 100%; }
@media (max-width: 479px) { .btn { white-space: normal; text-align: center; line-height: 1.3; } } /* long labels wrap instead of overflowing small phones */
.btn[disabled] { opacity: .65; cursor: progress; transform: none; }

.link-arrow { font-weight: 650; text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink); display: inline-flex; gap: .4em; align-items: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #c4c6ca; padding-bottom: 2px; align-self: start; justify-self: start; }
.link-arrow::after { content: "\2192"; transition: transform .15s ease; }
.link-arrow:hover { border-color: var(--ink); color: var(--ink); }
.link-arrow:hover::after { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* ---------- Header (sticky, dark like the card) ---------- */
.site-header {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 50;
  background: rgba(11, 11, 12, .92);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(160%) blur(14px);
  backdrop-filter: saturate(160%) blur(14px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
}
.header-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; min-height: var(--header-h); flex-wrap: wrap; }
.brand { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; margin-right: auto; padding: 4px 0; }
.brand img { height: 30px; width: auto; } /* fits one row at 320px */
@media (min-width: 400px) { .brand img { height: 40px; } }
@media (min-width: 480px) { .brand img { height: 44px; } }
.header-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.header-call {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; text-decoration: none;
  color: #fff; font-weight: 600; font-size: var(--fs-sm); min-height: 44px; padding: 0 6px; letter-spacing: .02em;
}
.header-call:hover { color: var(--silver); }
.header-call svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; color: var(--steel); }
.header-call .call-text { display: none; }
.header-quote { display: none; }

.nav-toggle {
  display: none; /* only shown when JavaScript is running (see .js rules below) */
  align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 46px; height: 46px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .22); border-radius: 12px; background: transparent; color: #fff; cursor: pointer;
}
.nav-toggle svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
.nav-toggle .icon-close { display: none; }
.nav-open .nav-toggle .icon-open { display: none; }
.nav-open .nav-toggle .icon-close { display: block; }

.site-nav { width: 100%; }
.site-nav ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0 0 14px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 4px; }
.site-nav a {
  display: block; padding: 10px 12px; border-radius: 8px;
  color: var(--on-dark); font-weight: 500; font-size: var(--fs-sm); text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: .02em;
}
.site-nav a:hover { color: #fff; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .06); }
.site-nav a[aria-current="page"] { color: #fff; box-shadow: inset 0 -2px 0 var(--silver); border-radius: 0; }
.site-nav .nav-quote { display: none; }

/* Small screens: menu drops below logo + buttons; with JS it hides behind the toggle */
@media (max-width: 1079px) {
  .site-nav { order: 3; }
  html:not(.js) .site-header { position: relative; } /* no JS: menu is always open, so don't pin it */
  .js .nav-toggle { display: inline-flex; }
  .js .site-nav { display: none; }
  .js .nav-open .site-nav { display: block; }
  .site-nav ul { flex-direction: column; border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); padding-top: 10px; }
  .site-nav a { padding: 14px 12px; font-size: var(--fs-base); }
  .site-nav a[aria-current="page"] { box-shadow: inset 3px 0 0 var(--silver); }
  .site-nav .nav-quote { display: block; margin-top: 8px; }
  .site-nav .nav-quote a { background: var(--silver-btn); color: var(--black); text-align: center; border-radius: 999px; font-weight: 650; }
}
@media (min-width: 560px) { .header-call .call-text { display: inline; } }
@media (min-width: 768px) { .header-quote { display: inline-flex; } }
@media (min-width: 1080px) {
  .header-inner { flex-wrap: nowrap; gap: 20px; }
  .brand { margin-right: 0; }
  .site-nav { width: auto; margin-right: auto; }
  .site-nav ul { padding: 0; gap: 2px; flex-wrap: nowrap; }
  .site-nav a { padding: 8px 10px; white-space: nowrap; }
  .header-call { white-space: nowrap; }
}
/* Mid-size desktops: phone shows as an icon (still tap/click-to-call) so the menu fits on one line */
@media (min-width: 1080px) and (max-width: 1259px) {
  .header-call .call-text { display: none; }
  .header-call { width: 44px; justify-content: center; padding: 0; border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .22); border-radius: 50%; }
}
/* Phones: the icon-only call link gets the same circular button look */
@media (max-width: 559px) {
  .header-call { width: 44px; justify-content: center; padding: 0; border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .22); border-radius: 50%; }
}

/* ---------- Sections ---------- */
.section { padding: clamp(64px, 8vw, 112px) 0; }
.section-soft { background: var(--bg-soft); }
.section-dark {
  background:
    radial-gradient(1000px 420px at 85% -10%, rgba(201, 202, 204, .10), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--charcoal), var(--black));
  color: var(--on-dark);
}
.section-dark h2, .section-dark h3 { color: #fff; }
.section-head { max-width: 720px; margin: 0 0 48px; }
.section-head.center { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center; }
.section-head p { font-size: var(--fs-lg); }
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-size: var(--fs-xs); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--steel-ink);
}
.eyebrow::before { content: ""; width: 28px; height: 1px; background: currentColor; }
.section-head.center .eyebrow::after { content: ""; width: 28px; height: 1px; background: currentColor; }
.section-dark .eyebrow, .hero .eyebrow, .page-hero .eyebrow { color: var(--steel); }
.lead { font-size: var(--fs-lg); color: var(--ink-soft); }
.serif { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }

/* Silver text treatment for highlights on dark */
.silver-text {
  background: var(--silver-grad);
  -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent;
}

/* ---------- Hero (home) ---------- */
.hero {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate;
  color: var(--on-dark);
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 520px at 85% 0%, rgba(242, 242, 242, .10), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(700px 500px at 0% 110%, rgba(143, 163, 184, .14), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, #141518 0%, var(--black) 55%, #070708 100%);
  padding: clamp(48px, 7vw, 96px) 0 clamp(80px, 9vw, 128px);
}
.hero::after { /* fine grain lines for a brushed-metal feel */
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; opacity: .6;
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, .018) 0 1px, transparent 1px 7px);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at 75% 30%, #000 15%, transparent 70%);
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at 75% 30%, #000 15%, transparent 70%);
}
.hero-decor { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; pointer-events: none; width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.hero-grid { display: grid; gap: 48px; align-items: center; }
@media (min-width: 960px) { .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1.15fr .85fr; gap: 64px; } }
.hero-logo { display: none; width: 230px; height: auto; margin-bottom: 30px; }
@media (min-width: 768px) { .hero-logo { display: block; } } /* phones: header logo is right above */
.hero h1 { color: #fff; margin-bottom: .45em; }
.hero h1 .hl { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-weight: 400; font-style: italic; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.hero .lead { color: var(--on-dark); max-width: 40em; font-size: clamp(1.06rem, 1rem + .4vw, 1.25rem); }
.hero-ctas { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin: 30px 0 22px; }
.hero-note { font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--on-dark-muted); display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px 20px; margin: 0; }
.hero-note span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; }
.hero-note svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; color: var(--silver); }

.hero-card {
  position: relative; background: #fff; color: var(--ink-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 30px; box-shadow: 0 40px 80px -30px rgba(0, 0, 0, .8);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .6);
}
.hero-card::before { /* thin silver edge */
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -1px; z-index: -1; border-radius: inherit;
  background: var(--silver-grad); padding: 1px;
}
.hero-card h2 { font-size: 1.35rem; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.hero-card .sub { font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 20px; }
.checklist { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 24px; display: grid; gap: 14px; }
.checklist li { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: flex-start; font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
.checklist .tick {
  flex: none; width: 26px; height: 26px; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: var(--black); color: #fff;
}
.checklist .tick svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }
.checklist small { display: block; font-weight: 400; color: var(--muted); font-size: var(--fs-xs); margin-top: 2px; }
.hero-card .call-line { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 8px; font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--muted); margin: 14px 0 0; }
.hero-card .call-line a { font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink); }

/* ---------- Trust strip ---------- */
.trust-strip { position: relative; z-index: 2; margin-top: -48px; }
.trust-inner {
  background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; overflow: hidden;
}
.trust-item { display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: center; padding: 20px 22px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.trust-item:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.trust-item .ic { flex: none; width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center; background: var(--black); color: var(--silver); }
.trust-item .ic svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.trust-item strong { display: block; font-size: var(--fs-sm); line-height: 1.3; }
.trust-item span { font-size: var(--fs-xs); color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.4; display: block; }
@media (min-width: 640px) {
  .trust-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .trust-item { border-right: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .trust-item:nth-child(2n) { border-right: 0; }
  .trust-item:nth-last-child(-n+2) { border-bottom: 0; }
}
@media (min-width: 1080px) {
  .trust-inner { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
  .trust-item, .trust-item:nth-child(2n) { border-right: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 0; }
  .trust-item:last-child { border-right: 0; }
}

/* ---------- Grids & cards ---------- */
.grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 22px; }
@media (min-width: 640px) { .grid-2, .grid-3, .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1000px) { .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }

.card {
  position: relative; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 30px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
}
.card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); border-color: #cfd1d5; }
.card h3 { margin-bottom: .45em; }
.card p { font-size: var(--fs-sm); margin-bottom: 1em; }
.card p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.icon-badge {
  width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center; margin-bottom: 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--charcoal-2), var(--black)); color: var(--silver);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, .12), 0 6px 14px -8px rgba(0, 0, 0, .6);
}
.icon-badge svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
.section-dark .card { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .03); border-color: var(--line-dark); box-shadow: none; }
.section-dark .card p { color: var(--on-dark); }
.section-dark .icon-badge { background: var(--silver-btn); color: var(--black); }

/* Service / industry detail cards */
.service { display: grid; gap: 18px; align-content: space-between; scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 20px); }
.service ul { margin: 0 0 1.2em; padding: 0; list-style: none; display: grid; gap: 8px; }
.service li { position: relative; padding-left: 24px; font-size: var(--fs-sm); }
.service li::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 2px; top: .62em; width: 12px; height: 1px; background: var(--ink);
}
.h3-size { font-size: 1.35rem; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.span-all { grid-column: 1 / -1; } /* full-width last card so a 2-column grid never ends with a gap */

/* ---------- Process steps ---------- */
.steps { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 22px; counter-reset: step; }
@media (min-width: 720px) { .steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1080px) { .steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }
.step { position: relative; padding: 30px 24px 28px; border-radius: var(--radius); background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.step::before {
  counter-increment: step; content: "0" counter(step);
  display: block; margin-bottom: 16px;
  font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 2.6rem; line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.step:last-child { background: var(--black); border-color: var(--black); }
.step:last-child::before { background: var(--silver-grad); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent; }
.step:last-child h3 { color: #fff; }
.step:last-child p { color: var(--on-dark); }
.step h3 { margin-bottom: .35em; }
.step p { font-size: var(--fs-sm); margin: 0; }
@media (min-width: 1080px) {
  .step:not(:last-child)::after { /* connector line */
    content: ""; position: absolute; top: 52px; left: 92px; right: -12px; height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #c4c6ca, transparent);
  }
}

/* ---------- Industries ---------- */
.industry-grid { display: grid; gap: 14px; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
@media (min-width: 560px) { .industry-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 960px) { .industry-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } } /* 6 industries = 2 even rows */
.industry-more { margin: 22px 0 0; color: var(--ink-soft); display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: baseline; gap: 6px 12px; }
.industry {
  display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: center; padding: 16px 18px; border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600;
  transition: border-color .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease, transform .15s ease;
}
.industry:hover { border-color: var(--ink); box-shadow: var(--shadow); transform: translateY(-2px); color: var(--ink); }
.industry .icon-badge { margin: 0; width: 44px; height: 44px; flex: none; }
.industry .icon-badge svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }

/* ---------- Split layouts, image slots ---------- */
.split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 40px; align-items: center; }
@media (min-width: 960px) { .split { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 72px; } .split.reverse > :first-child { order: 2; } }

/* Image slot: a styled placeholder until a real photo is added (see README-OWNER.md) */
.img-slot {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); aspect-ratio: 3 / 2;
  background:
    radial-gradient(420px 260px at 80% 10%, rgba(242, 242, 242, .22), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(500px 300px at 10% 100%, rgba(143, 163, 184, .22), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(140deg, var(--charcoal-2), var(--black));
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  display: flex; align-items: flex-end; padding: 18px;
}
.img-slot::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, .03) 0 1px, transparent 1px 8px);
}
.img-slot.tall { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; }
.img-slot .owner-note { position: relative; }

.feature-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 24px 0 0; display: grid; gap: 20px; }
.feature-list li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 44px 1fr; gap: 16px; align-items: start; }
.feature-list .icon-badge { width: 44px; height: 44px; margin: 0; }
.feature-list .icon-badge svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.feature-list strong { display: block; margin-bottom: 2px; }
.feature-list p { margin: 0; font-size: var(--fs-sm); }

/* Service area pills */
.area-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
.area-list li {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; padding: 10px 16px; border-radius: 999px;
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; font-size: var(--fs-sm);
}
.area-list li::before { content: ""; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ink); }
.section-dark .area-list li { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .04); border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .16); color: #fff; }
.section-dark .area-list li::before { background: var(--silver); }
/* "and more": the named cities are examples, not the full service area */
.area-list li.more { border-style: dashed; font-weight: 500; font-style: italic; }
.area-list li.more::before { display: none; }

.area-visual { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--charcoal-2), var(--black)); border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.area-visual svg { width: 100%; height: auto; }

/* ---------- CTA band ---------- */
.cta-band {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate; border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: clamp(36px, 6vw, 64px);
  background:
    radial-gradient(600px 300px at 100% 0%, rgba(242, 242, 242, .14), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(140deg, var(--charcoal), var(--black));
  color: var(--on-dark); display: grid; gap: 28px; align-items: center;
}
@media (min-width: 900px) { .cta-band { grid-template-columns: 1.4fr auto; } }
.cta-band h2 { color: #fff; margin-bottom: .3em; }
.cta-band p { margin: 0; font-size: var(--fs-lg); }
.cta-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; }

/* ---------- Inner page hero ---------- */
.page-hero {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate; color: var(--on-dark);
  padding: clamp(48px, 7vw, 88px) 0 clamp(48px, 6vw, 80px);
  background:
    radial-gradient(700px 360px at 90% 0%, rgba(242, 242, 242, .10), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(600px 400px at 0% 120%, rgba(143, 163, 184, .14), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, #141518, var(--black));
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
}
.page-hero h1 { color: #fff; max-width: 18em; }
.page-hero .lead { color: var(--on-dark); max-width: 44em; margin-bottom: 0; }
.page-hero .lead a { color: #fff; font-weight: 650; }
.page-hero .lead a:hover { color: var(--silver); }
.breadcrumb { font-size: var(--fs-xs); margin-bottom: 18px; color: var(--on-dark-muted); letter-spacing: .04em; }
.breadcrumb a { color: var(--silver); text-decoration: none; }
.breadcrumb a:hover { text-decoration: underline; color: #fff; }

/* ---------- Forms ---------- */
.form-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 32px; align-items: start; }
@media (min-width: 1000px) { .form-layout { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 360px; gap: 48px; } .form-aside { position: sticky; top: calc(var(--header-h) + 24px); } }
.form-card { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); box-shadow: var(--shadow); padding: clamp(22px, 4vw, 44px); }
.form-card h2 { font-size: 1.5rem; }
.form-section { border: 0; margin: 0 0 30px; padding: 0; min-width: 0; }
.form-section > legend {
  display: block; width: 100%; padding: 0 0 12px; margin-bottom: 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-size: var(--fs-xs); font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .2em; color: var(--steel-ink);
}
.field-row { display: grid; gap: 18px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
@media (min-width: 640px) { .field-row.two { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
.field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 7px; margin-bottom: 18px; min-width: 0; }
.field-row .field { margin-bottom: 0; }
.field label, .group-label { font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); font-size: var(--fs-sm); }
.req { color: var(--error); font-weight: 700; margin-left: 2px; }
.opt { color: var(--muted); font-weight: 400; font-size: var(--fs-xs); margin-left: 4px; }
.hint { font-size: var(--fs-xs); color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }

input[type="text"], input[type="email"], input[type="tel"], input[type="file"], select, textarea {
  width: 100%; font: inherit; font-size: 1rem; color: var(--ink);
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid #8a8d94; border-radius: 10px; /* 3.3:1 against white */
  padding: 12px 14px; min-height: 50px;
  transition: border-color .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease, background-color .15s ease;
}
textarea { min-height: 130px; resize: vertical; line-height: 1.5; }
select {
  appearance: none; -webkit-appearance: none; padding-right: 42px; cursor: pointer;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%230f1012' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M6 9l6 6 6-6'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: right 14px center; background-size: 18px;
}
input[type="file"] { padding: 10px; background: var(--bg-soft); border-style: dashed; cursor: pointer; }
input[type="file"]::file-selector-button {
  font: inherit; font-weight: 600; font-size: var(--fs-sm); margin-right: 12px; padding: 8px 16px;
  border: 0; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--black); color: #fff; cursor: pointer;
}
input::placeholder, textarea::placeholder { color: #6b6f76; opacity: 1; } /* 5:1 on white */
input:hover, select:hover, textarea:hover { border-color: #5f636a; }
input:focus-visible, select:focus-visible, textarea:focus-visible {
  outline: none; border-color: var(--ink); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(107, 143, 181, .45); border-radius: 10px;
}
/* Show errors only after the visitor has interacted (modern browsers) */
input:user-invalid, select:user-invalid, textarea:user-invalid { border-color: var(--error); background: #fff8f7; }

.choice-group { border: 0; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 22px; min-width: 0; }
.choice-group > legend { font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); font-size: var(--fs-sm); padding: 0; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.choices { display: grid; gap: 10px; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
@media (min-width: 520px) { .choices { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
.choices.inline { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); max-width: 300px; }
.choice {
  position: relative; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; padding: 12px 14px; min-height: 50px;
  border: 1px solid #8a8d94; border-radius: 10px; background: #fff; cursor: pointer;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm); font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink);
  transition: border-color .15s ease, background-color .15s ease;
}
.choice:hover { border-color: #5f636a; }
.choice input { width: 20px; height: 20px; margin: 0; flex: none; accent-color: var(--black); cursor: pointer; }
.choice:has(input:checked) { border-color: var(--ink); background: var(--bg-soft); box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px var(--ink); }
.group-error { color: var(--error); font-size: var(--fs-xs); font-weight: 600; margin: 8px 0 0; }

.form-footer { display: grid; gap: 14px; margin-top: 8px; }
.form-footer .hint { text-align: center; }

/* Phone backup shown above every form */
.phone-backup {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 12px 16px; margin-bottom: 26px;
  padding: 16px 18px; border-radius: var(--radius); background: var(--bg-soft); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  color: var(--ink); font-size: var(--fs-sm);
}
.phone-backup .ic { width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--black); color: var(--silver); display: grid; place-items: center; flex: none; }
.phone-backup .ic svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.phone-backup a { font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink); font-size: var(--fs-base); }

.aside-card { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 26px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); margin-bottom: 20px; }
.aside-card.dark { background: linear-gradient(150deg, var(--charcoal), var(--black)); border-color: var(--black); color: var(--on-dark); }
.aside-card.dark h3 { color: #fff; }
.aside-card.dark a:not(.btn) { color: #fff; }
.aside-card h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; }
.mini-steps { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; gap: 16px; counter-reset: ms; }
.mini-steps li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 30px 1fr; gap: 12px; font-size: var(--fs-sm); }
.mini-steps li::before {
  counter-increment: ms; content: counter(ms);
  width: 30px; height: 30px; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 202, 204, .5); color: var(--silver); font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1rem;
}
.mini-steps strong { color: #fff; display: block; font-weight: 600; }

/* Contact info list */
.info-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; gap: 18px; }
.info-list li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 44px 1fr; gap: 14px; align-items: center; }
.info-list .icon-badge { width: 44px; height: 44px; margin: 0; }
.info-list .icon-badge svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.info-list .k { display: block; font-size: var(--fs-xs); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .14em; color: var(--muted); font-weight: 600; }
.info-list .v { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 650; word-break: break-word; }
.info-list a.v { text-decoration: none; }
.info-list a.v:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

/* ---------- Prose (privacy) ---------- */
.prose { max-width: 760px; }
.prose h2 { font-size: 1.5rem; margin-top: 1.8em; }
.prose ul { margin: 0 0 1.2em; }
.prose li { margin-bottom: .4em; }
.notice { border-left: 4px solid #d79a1f; background: var(--warn-bg); color: var(--warn-ink); padding: 14px 18px; border-radius: 0 10px 10px 0; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 28px; }

/* ---------- Thank-you / 404 ---------- */
.center-page { min-height: 62vh; display: grid; place-items: center; text-align: center; padding: clamp(56px, 9vw, 120px) 0; background: radial-gradient(800px 400px at 50% 0%, var(--bg-soft), transparent 70%); }
.center-page.dark {
  color: var(--on-dark);
  background:
    radial-gradient(800px 420px at 50% 0%, rgba(242, 242, 242, .10), transparent 65%),
    linear-gradient(170deg, #141518, var(--black));
}
.center-page.dark h1 { color: #fff; }
.center-page.dark .lead { color: var(--on-dark); }
.center-page.dark a:not(.btn) { color: #fff; }
.center-card { max-width: 640px; margin: 0 auto; }
.big-icon { width: 84px; height: 84px; margin: 0 auto 24px; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center; background: var(--black); color: var(--silver); box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px var(--bg-soft), 0 20px 40px -16px rgba(0, 0, 0, .6); }
.big-icon svg { width: 38px; height: 38px; }
.big-phone { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 1.1rem + 1.4vw, 2rem); font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.big-phone svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; color: var(--steel-ink); }
.center-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 12px; margin-top: 28px; }
.page-logo { width: 220px; height: auto; margin: 0 auto 28px; }
.error-code { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: clamp(4rem, 3rem + 6vw, 8rem); font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -0.03em; line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 12px; background: var(--silver-grad); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent; }

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.site-footer { background: var(--black); color: var(--on-dark-muted); padding: 72px 0 28px; font-size: var(--fs-sm); border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); }
.footer-grid { display: grid; gap: 40px; }
@media (min-width: 720px) { .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (min-width: 1080px) { .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr; } }
.footer-logo { display: inline-block; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.footer-logo img { width: 190px; height: auto; }
.site-footer h2 { font-size: var(--fs-xs); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.site-footer ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.site-footer a { color: var(--silver); text-decoration: none; }
.site-footer a:hover { color: #fff; text-decoration: underline; }
.footer-contact a { font-weight: 600; }
.footer-bottom { margin-top: 56px; padding-top: 24px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px 24px; justify-content: space-between; font-size: var(--fs-xs); color: var(--on-dark-muted); }


/* ---------- Utilities ---------- */
.mb-0 { margin-bottom: 0; }
.mt-lg { margin-top: 28px; }
.center { text-align: center; }
.muted { color: var(--muted); }


/* ==========================================================================
   Photography
   --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Licensed stock photos (free for commercial use) live in assets/img/photos/
   as pcs-<name>-800/-1200.jpg (cards, via srcset) and pcs-<name>-1000/-1920.jpg
   (backgrounds), all pre-cropped to 3:2 by proud-build/make_photos.py from the
   full-size originals. Every photo gets the same treatment so they feel like one
   set with the black/silver brand: natural colour, slightly softened, and
   tinted. If a photo file is missing, the gradient underneath shows instead.
   ========================================================================== */
:root {
  --photo-filter: saturate(.78) contrast(1.05) brightness(.96); /* natural colour, slightly softened to sit with the black/silver brand */
}

/* Full-bleed background photo layer (decorative; sits behind section content) */
.photo-bg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -2;
  background-size: cover; background-position: center; background-repeat: no-repeat;
  filter: var(--photo-filter);
}
.photo-bg::after { /* dark tint: keeps white text at WCAG AA or better on any photo */
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(8, 8, 9, .9) 0%, rgba(8, 8, 9, .8) 60%, rgba(8, 8, 9, .72) 100%);
}
.hero .photo-bg { background-position: center 40%; }
.hero .photo-bg::after {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8, 8, 9, .35) 0%, transparent 30%, transparent 70%, rgba(8, 8, 9, .6) 100%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(8, 8, 9, .9) 0%, rgba(8, 8, 9, .8) 50%, rgba(8, 8, 9, .45) 100%); /* text side stays >= .8 */
}
@media (max-width: 959px) { /* text spans the full width on smaller screens */
  .hero .photo-bg::after, .photo-bg::after { background: rgba(8, 8, 9, .86); }
}
.section-dark > .photo-bg::after { background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(10, 10, 11, .9) 0%, rgba(10, 10, 11, .82) 55%, rgba(10, 10, 11, .7) 100%); }
.section-dark.has-photo, .page-hero, .hero { position: relative; isolation: isolate; }
.section-dark.has-photo { overflow: hidden; }

/* Background photos: a 1000 px file on phones and tablets, 1600 px ("-1920") on
   wider screens. Files are made by proud-build/make_photos.py. To use another photo
   as a background, add it here and run that script again. */
.bg-hero-lobby { background-image: url("../img/photos/pcs-hero-lobby-1000.jpg"); }
.bg-why-hallway { background-image: url("../img/photos/pcs-why-hallway-1000.jpg"); }
.bg-svc-janitorial { background-image: url("../img/photos/pcs-svc-janitorial-1000.jpg"); }
.bg-ind-property { background-image: url("../img/photos/pcs-ind-property-1000.jpg"); }
.bg-careers-cart { background-image: url("../img/photos/pcs-careers-cart-1000.jpg"); }
.bg-sa-city { background-image: url("../img/photos/pcs-sa-city-1000.jpg"); }
.bg-contact-reception { background-image: url("../img/photos/pcs-contact-reception-1000.jpg"); }
@media (min-width: 1000px) {
  .bg-hero-lobby { background-image: url("../img/photos/pcs-hero-lobby-1920.jpg"); }
  .bg-why-hallway { background-image: url("../img/photos/pcs-why-hallway-1920.jpg"); }
  .bg-svc-janitorial { background-image: url("../img/photos/pcs-svc-janitorial-1920.jpg"); }
  .bg-ind-property { background-image: url("../img/photos/pcs-ind-property-1920.jpg"); }
  .bg-careers-cart { background-image: url("../img/photos/pcs-careers-cart-1920.jpg"); }
  .bg-sa-city { background-image: url("../img/photos/pcs-sa-city-1920.jpg"); }
  .bg-contact-reception { background-image: url("../img/photos/pcs-contact-reception-1920.jpg"); }
}

/* Third-party signage: the original contact-reception photo shows another
   company's name (wall sign at x~950-1020 and on a sweater at x~1100, of 1600px)
   and the original sa-city photo a hotel rooftop sign (x~952-1062). The published
   files are pre-cropped to the left part only (x 0-842), so the signs are not in
   them at all. Anchored left, as before. The browser check verifies the crop. */
.photo-bg.bg-contact-reception { background-position: left 35%; }
.photo-bg.bg-sa-city { background-position: left 55%; }

/* Inner-page photo headers: a little taller and more editorial */
.page-hero.has-photo { padding: clamp(72px, 10vw, 136px) 0 clamp(64px, 8vw, 112px); }
.page-hero.has-photo h1 { text-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, .35); }

/* Card / tile media frame. The gradient is the fallback if a photo is missing. */
.media {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 3 / 2; margin: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(320px 200px at 80% 10%, rgba(242, 242, 242, .18), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(140deg, var(--charcoal-2), var(--black));
}
.media img {
  display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
  filter: var(--photo-filter);
  transition: transform .6s cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1), filter .6s ease;
  color: transparent; font-size: 0; /* hide alt-text rendering of a missing image */
}
.media::after { /* soft tint + bottom fade so every photo sits in the palette */
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11, 11, 12, .08) 0%, rgba(11, 11, 12, .28) 100%);
}
.media.is-missing img { display: none; }
/* Crop focus. Portrait originals are pre-cropped to 3:2 at their focal point by
   proud-build/make_photos.py, so only frames of a different shape need a rule. */
.media img[src*="pcs-about-detail-"] { object-position: 32% 50%; }   /* 4:5 frame: gloved hand; keeps a product label out of frame */
.card:hover .media img, .photo-tile:hover .media img { transform: scale(1.05); filter: saturate(.9) contrast(1.05) brightness(1.02); }

/* Cards with a photo on top */
.card.has-media { padding: 0; overflow: hidden; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.card.has-media .media { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.card-body { position: relative; padding: 0 28px 28px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1; }
.card-body .icon-badge { margin-top: -26px; margin-bottom: 16px; position: relative; z-index: 1; box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px #fff, 0 10px 20px -8px rgba(0, 0, 0, .5); }
.card.has-media .link-arrow { margin-top: auto; }
.card.service.has-media { gap: 0; }
.card.service.has-media .card-body > div { margin-bottom: 18px; }

/* Industry photo tiles (home) */
.photo-tiles { display: grid; gap: 16px; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
@media (min-width: 560px) { .photo-tiles { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }
@media (min-width: 960px) { .photo-tiles { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }
.photo-tile { position: relative; display: block; border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; text-decoration: none; color: #fff; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.photo-tile .media { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; }
.photo-tile .media::after { background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8, 8, 9, 0) 35%, rgba(8, 8, 9, .88) 100%); }
.photo-tile .tile-label {
  position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; z-index: 1; padding: 18px 20px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px;
  font-weight: 650; font-size: 1.1rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em; color: #fff;
}
.photo-tile .tile-label::after { content: "\2192"; color: var(--silver); transition: transform .2s ease; }
.photo-tile:hover { color: #fff; box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.photo-tile:hover .tile-label::after { transform: translateX(4px); }
.photo-tile:focus-visible { outline-offset: 4px; }

/* Large framed photo in split sections, with an optional inset (e.g. a team photo slot) */
.photo-frame { position: relative; }
.photo-frame > .media { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.photo-frame.tall > .media { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; }
.photo-frame .inset {
  position: absolute; right: -14px; bottom: -28px; width: 46%; min-width: 180px;
  border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px #fff, var(--shadow-lg);
}
@media (max-width: 559px) { .photo-frame .inset { position: relative; right: auto; bottom: auto; width: 100%; margin-top: 16px; box-shadow: var(--shadow); } }
.section-soft .photo-frame .inset { box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px var(--bg-soft), var(--shadow-lg); }

/* Owner photo slots (for real team photos): styled to look deliberate */
.img-slot.owner-slot {
  flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; text-align: center; gap: 12px;
  padding: 22px; color: var(--silver);
}
.img-slot.owner-slot::before {
  background-image: none; inset: 12px; border: 1px solid rgba(201, 202, 204, .28); border-radius: calc(var(--radius-lg) - 8px);
}
.img-slot.owner-slot .slot-icon { position: relative; width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center; border: 1px solid rgba(201, 202, 204, .45); }
.img-slot.owner-slot .slot-icon svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.img-slot.owner-slot .slot-title { position: relative; font-size: var(--fs-xs); letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--silver); }
.img-slot.owner-slot .owner-note { font-size: .8rem; }
.inset.img-slot { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; padding: 14px; gap: 8px; }
.inset.img-slot .owner-note { font-size: .72rem; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .media img, .photo-tile .tile-label::after { transition: none !important; }
  .card:hover .media img, .photo-tile:hover .media img { transform: none; }
  .photo-tile:hover .tile-label::after { transform: none; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Conversion patterns (utility bar, badges, switching, FAQ, quote wizard,
   mobile CTA bar). Claims shown are only the owner-confirmed facts.
   ========================================================================== */

/* Utility bar: scrolls away; the main bar below it stays pinned */
:root { --ub-h: 36px; }
.site-header { top: calc(-1 * var(--ub-h) - 1px); }
.utility-bar { background: #000; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark); font-size: .8125rem; }
.utility-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; height: var(--ub-h); }
.ub-badges { display: none; margin: 0; align-items: center; gap: 10px; color: var(--on-dark-muted); letter-spacing: .04em; white-space: nowrap; }
.ub-badges span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; }
.ub-badges svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; color: var(--silver); }
@media (min-width: 720px) { .ub-badges { display: flex; } }
.ub-links { margin: 0 0 0 auto; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; white-space: nowrap; }
.ub-links a { color: #fff; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; min-height: 32px; }
.ub-links a:hover { color: var(--silver); text-decoration: underline; }
.ub-call svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; color: var(--steel); }
/* The main-bar phone link repeats the utility bar and the mobile CTA bar on phones */
@media (max-width: 767px) { .header-call { display: none !important; } }

/* Hero badges under the buttons */
.hero-badges { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px 10px; }
.hero-badges li {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; padding: 6px 12px; border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 202, 204, .3); background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .04);
  color: #fff; font-size: var(--fs-xs); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .02em;
}
.hero-badges svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; color: var(--silver); }
.hero-steps { list-style: none; margin: 0 0 24px; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 14px; }
.hero-steps li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 40px 1fr; gap: 12px; align-items: start; font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--ink); }
.hero-steps .n { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1.5rem; line-height: 1.1; color: var(--ink); }
.hero-steps strong { display: block; font-weight: 650; }
.hero-steps small { display: block; color: var(--muted); font-size: var(--fs-xs); margin-top: 2px; }

/* Trust badges: 6 confirmed facts. Hairline separators come from the 1px grid gap. */
.trust-strip .trust-inner { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; gap: 1px; background: var(--line); grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.trust-strip .trust-item, .trust-strip .trust-item:nth-child(n) { border: 0; background: #fff; padding: 18px 16px; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; }
@media (min-width: 768px) { .trust-strip .trust-inner { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); } .trust-strip .trust-item, .trust-strip .trust-item:nth-child(n) { padding: 22px 20px; } }
@media (min-width: 1180px) {
  .trust-strip .trust-inner { grid-template-columns: repeat(6, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .trust-strip .trust-item, .trust-strip .trust-item:nth-child(n) { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; padding: 24px 14px; }
}
@media (max-width: 420px) { .trust-strip .trust-item, .trust-strip .trust-item:nth-child(n) { flex-direction: column; } }

/* Specific CTA under a section */
.section-cta { margin: 40px 0 0; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 12px 18px; }
.section-cta span { color: var(--muted); font-size: var(--fs-sm); }
.section-cta.center { justify-content: center; }

/* "Switching is easy" */
.switch .lead { color: var(--on-dark); }
.switch .cta-actions { margin-top: 28px; }
.switch-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 14px; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
@media (min-width: 640px) { .switch-list { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }
.switch-list li { padding: 24px; border-radius: var(--radius); background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .035); border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); }
.switch-list .icon-badge { width: 44px; height: 44px; margin-bottom: 14px; background: var(--silver-btn); color: var(--black); }
.switch-list .icon-badge svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.switch-list h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: .3em; }
.switch-list p { margin: 0; font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--on-dark); }

/* FAQ accordion (native <details>, works without JavaScript) */
.faq-wrap { display: grid; gap: 24px; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
@media (min-width: 960px) { .faq-wrap { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .9fr) minmax(0, 1.4fr); gap: 64px; align-items: start; } .faq-wrap .section-head { position: sticky; top: calc(var(--header-h) + 24px); margin-bottom: 0; } }
.faq-cta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 14px 20px; margin-top: 24px; }
.faq-list { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.faq-item { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.faq-item summary {
  list-style: none; cursor: pointer; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px;
  padding: 22px 4px; font-weight: 650; font-size: 1.08rem; color: var(--ink);
}
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq-item summary:hover .faq-q { text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 4px; }
.faq-icon { flex: none; position: relative; width: 28px; height: 28px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid #8a8d94; }
.faq-icon::before, .faq-icon::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 50%; width: 11px; height: 1.5px; background: var(--ink); transform: translate(-50%, -50%); transition: transform .2s ease; }
.faq-icon::after { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(90deg); }
.faq-item[open] .faq-icon { background: var(--black); border-color: var(--black); }
.faq-item[open] .faq-icon::before, .faq-item[open] .faq-icon::after { background: #fff; }
.faq-item[open] .faq-icon::after { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(0deg); }
.faq-a { padding: 0 48px 22px 4px; }
.faq-a p { margin: 0; color: var(--ink-soft); }

/* Spanish hiring line */
.es-line { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--steel-ink); margin: 0 0 18px; }
.page-hero .es-line { color: var(--steel); margin: 14px 0 0; }
/* "Hablamos español" (confirmed: Spanish spoken with applicants and customers) */
.es-badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; margin: 14px 0 0; padding: 6px 14px; border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 202, 204, .35); background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);
  color: #fff; font-size: var(--fs-xs); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .04em;
}
.page-hero .es-line + .es-badge { margin-top: 12px; }
.info-list .v-note { display: block; font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--muted); font-style: italic; }

/* Quote form reassurance + wizard (JavaScript adds the steps; without it the full form shows) */
.reassure { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; margin: -6px 0 18px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); font-size: var(--fs-sm); }
.reassure svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; flex: none; }
.form-step > legend .step-num { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1.15rem; letter-spacing: 0; color: var(--ink); margin-right: 6px; text-transform: none; }
.form-step > legend:focus { outline: none; }
.form-step > legend:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--focus-color); outline-offset: 4px; }
.wizard-progress { list-style: none; margin: 4px 0 28px; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 10px; }
.wizard-progress li { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; font-size: var(--fs-xs); font-weight: 600; color: var(--muted); letter-spacing: .03em; }
.wizard-progress li::before { content: ""; height: 3px; border-radius: 3px; background: var(--line); }
.wizard-progress li.done::before, .wizard-progress li[aria-current="step"]::before { background: var(--ink); }
.wizard-progress li[aria-current="step"], .wizard-progress li.done { color: var(--ink); }
.wizard-progress .wp-num { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1rem; margin-right: 4px; }
.wizard-nav { display: flex; gap: 12px; justify-content: space-between; margin: 4px 0 14px; }
.wizard-nav .btn { flex: 1; }
.is-wizard .form-footer button[hidden], .form-step[hidden] { display: none; }
/* Back and Continue keep their slots when hidden (visibility, not display), so after
   a click the other button never slides under the pointer. Hidden = not focusable. */
.wizard-nav .btn[hidden] { display: inline-flex; visibility: hidden; }

/* Mobile CTA bar (phones): Call + Free Quote. Hidden on form pages and while typing. */
.mobile-cta {
  position: fixed; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; z-index: 45; display: none;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.6fr); gap: 10px;
  /* Extra bottom room (48px) keeps the Netlify free-plan "Powered by Netlify" badge,
     which floats bottom-right on every page, from covering the buttons. */
  padding: 10px 14px calc(58px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 0px));
  background: rgba(11, 11, 12, .96); border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px); backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
.mobile-cta a {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 8px; min-height: 48px; border-radius: 999px;
  font-weight: 650; font-size: var(--fs-sm); text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: .03em;
}
.mobile-cta svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.mobile-cta::after {
  content: "Hablamos espa\00F1 ol"; position: absolute; left: 16px;
  bottom: calc(20px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 0px)); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .06em; color: #b9bbbe;
}
.site-footer .mobile-cta .mc-call { color: #fff; border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .35); }
.site-footer .mobile-cta .mc-quote { color: var(--black); background: var(--silver-btn); border: 1px solid #b9bbbe; }
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .mobile-cta { display: grid; }
  body { padding-bottom: calc(116px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 0px)); } /* never cover the last content */
  /* Bar height (48px buttons + 2x10px padding + 1px border) plus the safe area, so a
     focused link or button is always scrolled clear of the bar */
  html { scroll-padding-bottom: calc(117px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 0px)); }
  html:has(> body.has-form), html.kb-open { scroll-padding-bottom: 0; }
  body.has-form, .kb-open body { padding-bottom: 0; }
  .has-form .mobile-cta, .kb-open .mobile-cta { display: none; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after { transition: none !important; animation: none !important; }
}

@media print {
  .site-header, .site-footer, .mobile-cta, .hero-decor { display: none !important; }
  .hero, .page-hero, .center-page.dark { background: none; color: #000; }
  .hero h1, .page-hero h1 { color: #000; }
}
form > .hint { margin-bottom: 24px; }

/* Hero: keep the offer and both buttons above the fold on laptop screens */
.hero { padding-top: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px); }
@media (min-width: 768px) { .hero-logo { width: 170px; margin-bottom: 22px; } }
.hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 1.3rem + 3vw, 3.3rem); }
.hero .lead { margin-bottom: 0; }
.hero-ctas { margin: 26px 0 18px; }

/* ---------- Brand tagline "We Mean Clean!" and The PROUD Standard ---------- */
.slogan { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: .01em; margin: 0 0 14px; }
.hero-slogan { font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 1rem + 1vw, 1.6rem); background: var(--silver-grad); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent; }
.site-footer .slogan { font-size: 1.3rem; color: var(--silver); margin: -6px 0 16px; }
.slogan-inline { display: block; font-size: .62em; color: var(--silver); margin-bottom: .35em; }
.on-dark-strong { color: #fff; font-weight: 700; }

/* Home: five large serif initials */
.proud-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 1px; background: var(--line); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
@media (min-width: 640px) { .proud-list { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); } .proud-item:last-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; } }
@media (min-width: 1080px) { .proud-list { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr)); } .proud-item:last-child { grid-column: auto; } }
.proud-item { background: #fff; padding: 30px 26px 28px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.proud-letter {
  font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 4.2rem; line-height: .9; margin-bottom: 14px;
  color: var(--ink); /* solid ink keeps the initials crisp; silver lives on dark backgrounds */
}
.proud-item h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: .5em; }
.proud-item p { font-size: var(--fs-sm); margin: 0; color: var(--ink-soft); }

/* About: fuller rows */
.proud-rows { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.proud-rows .proud-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 64px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 18px; padding: 20px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); align-items: start; }
.proud-rows .proud-letter { font-size: 3.2rem; margin: 0; }
.proud-rows h3 { font-size: 1rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: .35em; }
.proud-rows p { margin: 0; font-size: var(--fs-sm); }

/* Owner portrait (About page) */
.owner-portrait { margin: 0; }
.owner-frame { aspect-ratio: 5 / 7; max-width: 420px; margin-inline: auto; background: #f2f2f3; }
.owner-frame img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 20%; filter: none; }
.owner-portrait figcaption { max-width: 420px; margin: 14px auto 0; display: grid; gap: 2px; text-align: center; }
.owner-cap-name { font-family: var(--font-serif, Georgia, serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.25rem; color: #111; }
.owner-cap-role { font-size: .8rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #5b5f66; }