@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Playfair+Display:wght@700;900&family=DM+Sans:wght@300;400;500;600&display=swap');

/* ===== from about-us.html ===== */
.page-template-elementor_canvas *, .page-template-elementor_canvas *::before, .page-template-elementor_canvas *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
.page-template-elementor_canvas { 
    --green-deep: #1a3a1f; --green-mid: #2d6a35; --green-bright: #4a9e56;
    --green-light: #e8f5ea; --cream: #f9f6f0; --gold: #c8a84b;
    --text-dark: #141c16; --text-mid: #3d4f40; --text-light: #5e7263; --white: #ffffff;
  }
.page-template-elementor_canvas {  scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body.page-template-elementor_canvas, .page-template-elementor_canvas {  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; background: var(--cream); color: var(--text-dark); overflow-x: hidden; }
/* TOPBAR */
  .topbar { background: var(--green-deep); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.03em; padding: 10px 40px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; }
.topbar a { color: var(--gold); text-decoration: none; }
.topbar a:hover { color: #fff; }
/* NAV */
.page-template-elementor_canvas nav {  background: var(--white); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding: 0 40px; height: 72px; position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 100; box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.08); }
.nav-logo { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 900; font-size: 1.5rem; color: var(--green-deep); text-decoration: none; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.nav-leaf { width: 34px; height: 34px; background: var(--green-mid); border-radius: 50% 50% 50% 0; transform: rotate(-45deg); flex-shrink: 0; }
.nav-links { display: flex; gap: 36px; list-style: none; align-items: center; }
.nav-links a { text-decoration: none; color: var(--text-mid); font-weight: 500; font-size: 0.92rem; transition: color 0.2s; }
.nav-links a:hover, .nav-links a.active { color: var(--green-mid); }
.nav-cta { background: var(--green-mid); color: var(--white) !important; padding: 10px 22px; border-radius: 6px; transition: background 0.2s !important; }
.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--green-deep) !important; }
/* PAGE HERO */
  .page-hero { background: var(--green-deep); padding: 80px 40px; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.page-hero::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 80% 50%, rgba(74,158,86,0.18) 0%, transparent 65%); pointer-events: none; }
.page-hero-inner { max-width: 1160px; margin: 0 auto; position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.breadcrumb { font-size: 0.8rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); margin-bottom: 20px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.breadcrumb a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s; }
.breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--white); }
.page-eyebrow { font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.page-hero h1 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 3.8rem); font-weight: 900; color: var(--white); line-height: 1.1; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.page-hero h1 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--green-bright); }
.page-hero p { font-size: 1.05rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); line-height: 1.7; max-width: 580px; font-weight: 300; margin-bottom: 36px; }
.hero-actions { display: flex; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.btn-primary { background: var(--gold); color: var(--green-deep); padding: 14px 30px; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.9rem; letter-spacing: 0.04em; text-decoration: none; text-transform: uppercase; transition: all 0.25s; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.btn-primary:hover { background: #e0bb5a; transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(200,168,75,0.35); }
.btn-secondary { border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3); color: var(--white); padding: 14px 30px; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500; font-size: 0.9rem; text-decoration: none; transition: all 0.25s; }
.btn-secondary:hover { border-color: var(--white); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); }
/* SECTION */
  .section { padding: 88px 40px; }
.section-inner { max-width: 1160px; margin: 0 auto; }
.section-label { font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--green-mid); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.section-title { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.6rem); font-weight: 700; color: var(--green-deep); line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.section-sub { font-size: 1rem; color: var(--text-light); line-height: 1.7; max-width: 600px; font-weight: 300; }
/* INTRO SPLIT */
  .intro-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 64px; align-items: center; }
.intro-text p { font-size: 0.98rem; color: var(--text-mid); line-height: 1.8; font-weight: 300; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.intro-text p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.intro-img { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--green-mid), var(--green-deep)); border-radius: 16px; aspect-ratio: 4/5; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; overflow: hidden; position: relative; }
.intro-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 16px; }
.img-badge { position: absolute; bottom: 24px; left: 24px; background: var(--gold); color: var(--green-deep); font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 8px 16px; border-radius: 6px; }
/* VALUES */
  .values-bg { background: var(--white); }
.values-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 24px; margin-top: 52px; }
.value-card { background: var(--cream); border-radius: 12px; padding: 32px 28px; border: 1px solid rgba(45,106,53,0.08); transition: box-shadow 0.3s, transform 0.3s; }
.value-card:hover { box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(26,58,31,0.09); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.value-icon { width: 48px; height: 48px; background: var(--green-light); border-radius: 10px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 1.3rem; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.value-card h3 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--green-deep); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.value-card p { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--text-light); line-height: 1.7; font-weight: 300; }
/* QUOTE BAND */
  .quote-band { background: var(--green-mid); padding: 72px 40px; text-align: center; }
.quote-inner { max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto; }
.quote-band blockquote { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.6vw, 2rem); font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); line-height: 1.35; }
.quote-band cite { display: block; margin-top: 20px; font-style: normal; font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); }
/* CTA BAND */
  .cta-band { background: var(--green-deep); padding: 80px 40px; text-align: center; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.cta-band::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 120%, rgba(74,158,86,0.3) 0%, transparent 65%); }
.cta-band h2 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 2.8rem); font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 14px; position: relative; }
.cta-band p { font-size: 1rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); margin-bottom: 36px; font-weight: 300; position: relative; }
.cta-band .btn-primary { background: var(--gold); position: relative; }
.phone-link { display: block; margin-top: 18px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); font-size: 0.88rem; text-decoration: none; position: relative; }
.phone-link span { color: var(--white); font-weight: 600; }
/* FOOTER */
.page-template-elementor_canvas footer {  background: var(--green-deep); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); padding: 64px 40px 32px; }
.footer-inner { max-width: 1160px; margin: 0 auto; }
.footer-top { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 48px; padding-bottom: 48px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); margin-bottom: 32px; }
.footer-brand-name { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.footer-tagline { font-size: 0.88rem; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 22px; font-weight: 300; }
.footer-social { display: flex; gap: 10px; }
.social-btn { width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 8px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); text-decoration: none; font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 700; transition: background 0.2s; }
.social-btn:hover { background: var(--green-mid); color: var(--white); }
.footer-col h4 { font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.15em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 18px; }
.footer-links { list-style: none; }
.footer-links li { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.footer-links a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); text-decoration: none; font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 300; transition: color 0.2s; }
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--white); }
.footer-contact-item { font-size: 0.88rem; margin-bottom: 10px; font-weight: 300; }
.footer-contact-item a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s; }
.footer-contact-item a:hover { color: var(--white); }
.footer-bottom { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; font-size: 0.8rem; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
/* RESPONSIVE */
  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .topbar { display: none; }
.page-template-elementor_canvas nav {  padding: 0 20px; }
    .nav-links { display: none; }
    .page-hero, .section { padding-left: 24px; padding-right: 24px; }
    .intro-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
    .values-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  }
/* ===== 2026 REFRESH — shared brand + UI polish ===== */
  /* Brand logo */
  .brand, .nav-logo { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; text-decoration: none; }
.brand-mark { flex-shrink: 0; display: block; }
.brand-word { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1; }
.brand-word strong { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 900; color: var(--green-deep); letter-spacing: 0.01em; }
.brand-word > span { font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 0.6rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.32em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--green-mid); margin-top: 4px; }
footer .brand-word strong { color: #fff; }
footer .brand-word > span { color: var(--green-bright); }
/* Line icons */
  .icon { width: 1.15em; height: 1.15em; display: inline-block; vertical-align: -0.18em; stroke-width: 1.6; flex-shrink: 0; }
.icon-lg { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
.icon-pill { width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 12px; background: var(--green-light); color: var(--green-mid); display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-shrink: 0; }
.icon-pill .icon { width: 23px; height: 23px; }
/* Refined buttons — softer, not shouty ALL-CAPS gold */
  .btn-primary { letter-spacing: 0.01em !important; text-transform: none !important; font-size: 0.95rem !important; border-radius: 8px !important; box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(20,28,22,0.08); }
.btn-secondary { letter-spacing: 0.01em !important; text-transform: none !important; font-size: 0.95rem !important; border-radius: 8px !important; }
.nav-cta { letter-spacing: 0.01em !important; border-radius: 8px !important; }
.submit-btn { letter-spacing: 0.02em !important; text-transform: none !important; border-radius: 8px !important; }
.combo-btn, .btn-link { letter-spacing: 0.01em !important; text-transform: none !important; }
/* gold accent used as a thin underline rather than big caps blocks where applicable */
  .icon-inline { color: var(--green-mid); }
/* ===== BRAND LOGO IMAGES (original) ===== */
  .nav-logo { gap: 0; }
.brand-logo { display: block; height: 44px; width: auto; }
.footer-mark { display: inline-block; height: 30px; width: auto; vertical-align: -8px; margin-right: 10px; border-radius: 6px; }
/* ===== SOIL / EARTH FOOTER ===== */
.page-template-elementor_canvas footer { 
    position: relative;
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 20% 0%, rgba(120,82,45,0.30) 0%, transparent 60%),
      radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 50% at 90% 110%, rgba(95,64,36,0.35) 0%, transparent 55%),
      linear-gradient(180deg, #1a3a1f 0%, #20301c 40%, #241f15 100%);
    padding-top: 92px !important;
  }
/* subtle soil grain (tiny stippled dots) overlaid, very low opacity */
  footer::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0.5;
    background-image:
      radial-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0.18) 1px, transparent 1.4px),
      radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 1px, transparent 1.4px);
    background-size: 7px 7px, 11px 11px;
    background-position: 0 0, 3px 4px;
    mix-blend-mode: overlay;
  }
/* torn earth top edge — a jagged dirt line where the footer meets the section above */
  footer::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0; right: 0; top: -22px;
    height: 24px;
    background: #1a3a1f;
    -webkit-mask: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='1200' height='24' preserveAspectRatio='none' viewBox='0 0 1200 24'%3E%3Cpath d='M0,24 L0,12 C40,6 70,18 110,14 C150,10 180,2 220,8 C260,14 300,20 340,14 C380,8 410,4 450,10 C490,16 520,22 560,15 C600,8 640,3 680,11 C720,18 760,21 800,14 C840,7 870,5 910,12 C950,18 990,20 1030,13 C1070,7 1110,4 1150,11 C1175,15 1190,18 1200,12 L1200,24 Z' fill='black'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") no-repeat center/100% 100%;
            mask: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='1200' height='24' preserveAspectRatio='none' viewBox='0 0 1200 24'%3E%3Cpath d='M0,24 L0,12 C40,6 70,18 110,14 C150,10 180,2 220,8 C260,14 300,20 340,14 C380,8 410,4 450,10 C490,16 520,22 560,15 C600,8 640,3 680,11 C720,18 760,21 800,14 C840,7 870,5 910,12 C950,18 990,20 1030,13 C1070,7 1110,4 1150,11 C1175,15 1190,18 1200,12 L1200,24 Z' fill='black'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") no-repeat center/100% 100%;
  }
.footer-inner, footer .footer-bottom { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
/* ===== AERATION CORE-HOLE MOTIF (subtle, on the deep-green sections) ===== */
  /* a faint evenly-spaced grid of soil-core "holes" — echoes core aeration */
  .aerate-motif { position: relative; }
.aerate-motif > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.aerate-motif::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    background-image:
      radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(0,0,0,0.22) 0 2.4px, transparent 3px),
      radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(255,255,255,0.05) 0 1.4px, transparent 2px);
    background-size: 38px 38px, 38px 38px;
    background-position: 0 0, 1.5px 1.5px;
    -webkit-mask: radial-gradient(ellipse 75% 90% at 75% 50%, #000 0%, transparent 78%);
            mask: radial-gradient(ellipse 75% 90% at 75% 50%, #000 0%, transparent 78%);
    opacity: 0.55;
  }

/* ===== from home.html ===== */
/* ── TOP BAR ── */
  .topbar {
    background: var(--green-deep);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
    padding: 10px 40px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
  }
.topbar-right { display: flex; gap: 24px; align-items: center; }
/* ── NAV ── */
.page-template-elementor_canvas nav { 
    background: var(--white);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 0 40px;
    height: 72px;
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 100;
    box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  }
.nav-logo .logo-leaf {
    width: 34px; height: 34px;
    background: var(--green-mid);
    border-radius: 50% 50% 50% 0;
    transform: rotate(-45deg);
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
.nav-links a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--text-mid);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }
.nav-links a:hover { color: var(--green-mid); }
.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--green-deep) !important; color: #fff !important; }
/* ── HERO ── */
  .hero {
    min-height: 88vh;
    background: var(--green-deep);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
.hero-photo {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: 50% 62%;
    z-index: 0;
    filter: brightness(1.08) saturate(1.06);
  }
.hero-scrim {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 1;
    background:
      linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(13,26,16,0.88) 0%, rgba(13,26,16,0.55) 42%, rgba(13,26,16,0.05) 100%),
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(13,26,16,0.32) 0%, rgba(13,26,16,0) 38%, rgba(13,26,16,0.22) 100%);
    pointer-events: none;
  }
.hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 1;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 70% 50%, rgba(74,158,86,0.18) 0%, transparent 65%);
    pointer-events: none;
  }
.hero-text {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    max-width: 640px;
    margin-right: auto;
    padding: 80px 40px 80px 80px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
  }
.hero-eyebrow {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
  }
.hero-eyebrow::before {
    content: '';
    display: block;
    width: 32px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--gold);
  }
.hero h1 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 5vw, 4.2rem);
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--white);
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }
.hero h1 em {
    font-style: normal;
    color: var(--gold);
  }
.hero-sub {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
    line-height: 1.7;
    max-width: 460px;
    margin-bottom: 44px;
    font-weight: 300;
  }
.btn-primary {
    background: var(--gold);
    color: var(--green-deep);
    padding: 15px 32px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    text-decoration: none;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    transition: all 0.25s;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
  }
.btn-secondary {
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 15px 32px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.25s;
  }
.hero-stats {
    display: flex;
    gap: 40px;
    margin-top: 56px;
    padding-top: 40px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  }
.stat-item {}
.stat-num {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--white);
    line-height: 1;
  }
.stat-label {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    margin-top: 4px;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }
/* ── TRUST STRIP ── */
  .trust-strip {
    background: var(--gold);
    padding: 18px 40px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 48px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
.trust-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--green-deep);
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }
.trust-icon { font-size: 1.1rem; }
/* ── SECTION WRAPPER ── */
  .section { padding: 96px 40px; }
.section-label {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--green-mid);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
.section-title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--green-deep);
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
.section-sub {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    line-height: 1.7;
    max-width: 560px;
    font-weight: 300;
  }
/* ── SERVICES ── */
  .services-bg { background: var(--white); }
.services-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
    margin-top: 56px;
  }
.service-card {
    background: var(--cream);
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
    border: 1px solid rgba(45,106,53,0.08);
  }
.service-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: 0 24px 56px rgba(26,58,31,0.12); }
.service-card-img {
    height: 240px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--green-mid), var(--green-deep));
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
.service-card-img img {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    z-index: 1;
  }
.service-card-img-inner {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    margin: 16px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.94);
    color: var(--green-mid);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
  }
.service-card-img-inner .icon { width: 23px; height: 23px; }
.service-card-body { padding: 36px; }
.service-card-num {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--green-light);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
.service-card h3 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--green-deep);
    margin-bottom: 14px;
  }
.service-card p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--text-mid);
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    font-weight: 300;
  }
.service-benefits {
    list-style: none;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
  }
.service-benefits li {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--text-mid);
    padding: 6px 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
  }
.service-benefits li .icon {
    color: var(--green-bright);
    margin-top: 2px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
.btn-link {
    color: var(--green-mid);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    transition: gap 0.2s;
  }
.btn-link:hover { gap: 14px; }
/* ── WHY US ── */
  .why-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 32px;
    margin-top: 56px;
  }
.why-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 40px 36px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(45,106,53,0.08);
    transition: box-shadow 0.3s;
  }
.why-card:hover { box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(26,58,31,0.08); }
.why-icon {
    width: 52px; height: 52px;
    background: var(--green-light);
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }
.why-card h3 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--green-deep);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }
.why-card p {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    line-height: 1.7;
    font-weight: 300;
  }
/* ── GRASS TYPES ── */
  .grass-bg {
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse at 88% 118%, rgba(120,82,45,0.28) 0%, transparent 55%),
      var(--green-deep);
  }
.grass-bg .section-title { color: var(--white); }
.grass-bg .section-sub { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); }
.grass-bg .section-label { color: var(--gold); }
.grass-tags {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 40px;
  }
.grass-tag {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
    padding: 10px 22px;
    border-radius: 100px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  }
.grass-note {
    margin-top: 36px;
    padding: 28px 32px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
    border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    max-width: 680px;
    font-weight: 300;
  }
/* ── TESTIMONIALS ── */
  .testimonials-bg { background: var(--cream); }
.testimonials-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    margin-top: 56px;
  }
.testimonial-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 36px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(45,106,53,0.06);
  }
.stars { color: var(--gold); font-size: 1rem; letter-spacing: 3px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.testimonial-text {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--text-mid);
    line-height: 1.75;
    font-weight: 300;
    font-style: italic;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }
.testimonial-author {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
  }
.author-avatar {
    width: 42px; height: 42px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--green-light);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--green-mid);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }
.author-name {
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--green-deep);
  }
.author-suburb {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    margin-top: 2px;
  }
/* ── CTA BAND ── */
  .cta-band {
    background: var(--green-mid);
    padding: 80px 40px;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
  }
.cta-band::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 100%, rgba(74,158,86,0.4) 0%, transparent 70%);
  }
.cta-band h2 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    position: relative;
  }
.cta-band p {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    font-weight: 300;
    position: relative;
  }
.cta-band .btn-primary {
    background: var(--white);
    color: var(--green-mid);
    position: relative;
  }
.cta-band .btn-primary:hover {
    background: var(--cream);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
  }
.cta-band .phone-link {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 20px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    position: relative;
  }
.cta-band .phone-link span { color: var(--white); font-weight: 600; }
/* ── FOOTER ── */
.page-template-elementor_canvas footer { 
    background: var(--green-deep);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
    padding: 64px 40px 32px;
  }
.footer-brand-name {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 14px;
  }
.footer-tagline {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    font-weight: 300;
  }
.footer-social { display: flex; gap: 12px; }
.social-btn {
    width: 38px; height: 38px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
  }
.footer-col h4 {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
.footer-links a {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 300;
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }
.footer-contact-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 300;
  }
.footer-bottom {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
  }
.footer-bottom a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); text-decoration: none; }
/* ── SEASONAL BADGE ── */
  .seasonal-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(13,26,16,0.72);
    border: 1px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.55);
    color: #e7c66a;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 8px 18px;
    border-radius: 100px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
  }
/* ── PROCESS SECTION ── */
  .process-bg { background: var(--white); }
.process-steps {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    margin-top: 56px;
    position: relative;
  }
.process-steps::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 28px;
    left: calc(12.5% + 20px);
    right: calc(12.5% + 20px);
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--green-bright), var(--green-mid));
    z-index: 0;
  }
.process-step { text-align: center; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.step-num {
    width: 56px; height: 56px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--green-deep);
    color: var(--white);
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 0 auto 20px;
  }
.process-step h4 {
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--green-deep);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }
.process-step p {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    line-height: 1.6;
    font-weight: 300;
  }
/* ── ANIMATIONS ── */
  @keyframes fadeUp {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  }
.hero-text > * {
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp 0.7s ease forwards;
  }
.hero-eyebrow { animation-delay: 0.1s; }
.hero h1 { animation-delay: 0.25s; }
.hero-sub { animation-delay: 0.4s; }
.hero-actions { animation-delay: 0.55s; }
.hero-stats { animation-delay: 0.7s; }
/* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .topbar { display: none; }
.page-template-elementor_canvas nav {  padding: 0 20px; }
    .nav-links { display: none; }
    .hero { min-height: 78vh; }
    .hero-text { padding: 56px 24px; max-width: 100%; margin-right: 0; }
    .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .why-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .testimonials-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .process-steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .process-steps::before { display: none; }
    .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
    .hero-stats { gap: 24px; }
    .section { padding: 64px 24px; }
    .trust-strip { gap: 20px; padding: 16px 20px; }
  }

/* ===== from vertimowing-perth.html ===== */
/* BENEFITS */
  .benefits-bg { background: var(--white); }
.benefits-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px; margin-top: 52px; }
.benefit-card { background: var(--cream); border-radius: 12px; padding: 32px 28px; border: 1px solid rgba(45,106,53,0.08); transition: box-shadow 0.3s, transform 0.3s; }
.benefit-card:hover { box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(26,58,31,0.09); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.benefit-icon { width: 48px; height: 48px; background: var(--green-light); border-radius: 10px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 1.3rem; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.benefit-card h3 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--green-deep); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.benefit-card p { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--text-light); line-height: 1.7; font-weight: 300; }
/* TIMING BAND */
  .timing-band { background: var(--green-mid); padding: 64px 40px; }
.timing-inner { max-width: 1160px; margin: 0 auto; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 64px; align-items: center; }
.timing-band h2 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.4rem); font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.timing-band p { font-size: 0.98rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); line-height: 1.8; font-weight: 300; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.season-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin-top: 24px; }
.season-tag { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); padding: 8px 18px; border-radius: 100px; font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 500; }
.season-tag.active { background: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--green-deep); font-weight: 700; }
.timing-note { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); border-left: 3px solid var(--gold); border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0; padding: 24px 28px; }
.timing-note p { margin: 0; font-size: 0.95rem; }
/* TURF TYPES */
  .turf-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 16px; margin-top: 48px; }
.turf-card { background: var(--white); border-radius: 10px; padding: 24px 20px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid rgba(45,106,53,0.08); }
.turf-card .turf-icon { font-size: 1.8rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.turf-card h4 { font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--green-deep); margin-bottom: 6px; }
.turf-card p { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--text-light); line-height: 1.5; font-weight: 300; }
/* RESPONSIVE */
  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .topbar { display: none; }
.page-template-elementor_canvas nav {  padding: 0 20px; }
    .nav-links { display: none; }
    .page-hero, .section { padding-left: 24px; padding-right: 24px; }
    .intro-grid, .timing-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
    .benefits-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .turf-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  }

/* ===== from lawn-coring-aeration-perth.html ===== */
.topbar { background: var(--green-deep); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 500; padding: 10px 40px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; }
.page-template-elementor_canvas nav {  background: var(--white); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding: 0 40px; height: 72px; position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 100; box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.08); }
.page-hero { background: var(--green-deep); padding: 80px 40px; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.page-hero::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 80% 50%, rgba(74,158,86,0.15) 0%, transparent 65%); }
.breadcrumb a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); text-decoration: none; }
.btn-primary { background: var(--gold); color: var(--green-deep); padding: 14px 30px; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.9rem; letter-spacing: 0.04em; text-decoration: none; text-transform: uppercase; transition: all 0.25s; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; }
.section { padding: 88px 40px; }
/* INTRO */
  .intro-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 64px; align-items: center; }
.intro-text p { font-size: 0.98rem; color: var(--text-mid); line-height: 1.8; font-weight: 300; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.intro-img { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a4a22, #0f2f14); border-radius: 16px; aspect-ratio: 4/3; overflow: hidden; position: relative; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
/* WORK GALLERY */
  .work-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 24px; margin-top: 52px; }
.work-figure { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a4a22, #0f2f14); border-radius: 16px; overflow: hidden; position: relative; aspect-ratio: 4/3; }
.work-figure img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.work-figure figcaption { position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; padding: 32px 24px 18px; background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(26,58,31,0.82) 0%, transparent 100%); color: var(--white); font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 500; }
/* BENEFITS ACCORDION STYLE */
  .benefits-bg { background: var(--white); }
.benefits-list { margin-top: 52px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px; }
.benefit-row { background: var(--cream); border-radius: 10px; padding: 28px 28px; border: 1px solid rgba(45,106,53,0.07); display: flex; gap: 20px; align-items: flex-start; transition: box-shadow 0.3s; }
.benefit-row:hover { box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(26,58,31,0.08); }
.benefit-num { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 900; color: var(--green-light); line-height: 1; flex-shrink: 0; width: 40px; }
.benefit-row h3 { font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.98rem; color: var(--green-deep); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.benefit-row p { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--text-light); line-height: 1.65; font-weight: 300; }
/* COMBO OFFER */
  .combo-band { background: var(--gold); padding: 56px 40px; }
.combo-inner { max-width: 1160px; margin: 0 auto; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 56px; align-items: center; }
.combo-band h2 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 2.5vw, 2.4rem); font-weight: 700; color: var(--green-deep); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.combo-band p { font-size: 0.98rem; color: var(--green-deep); opacity: 0.8; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 14px; font-weight: 300; }
.combo-badge { display: inline-block; background: var(--green-deep); color: var(--gold); font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 8px 18px; border-radius: 100px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.combo-btn { background: var(--green-deep); color: var(--white); padding: 14px 30px; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.88rem; letter-spacing: 0.04em; text-decoration: none; text-transform: uppercase; display: inline-flex; transition: opacity 0.2s; }
.combo-btn:hover { opacity: 0.85; }
.combo-visual { background: var(--green-deep); border-radius: 16px; padding: 40px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
.combo-stat { text-align: center; }
.combo-stat-num { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 2.2rem; font-weight: 900; color: var(--gold); line-height: 1; }
.combo-stat-label { font-size: 0.78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); margin-top: 6px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.06em; }
/* PROCESS */
  .process-steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 20px; margin-top: 52px; position: relative; }
.process-steps::before { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 27px; left: calc(12.5% + 16px); right: calc(12.5% + 16px); height: 2px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--green-bright), var(--green-mid)); }
.step-num { width: 54px; height: 54px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--green-deep); color: var(--white); font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 700; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin: 0 auto 18px; }
.process-step h4 { font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--green-deep); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.process-step p { font-size: 0.83rem; color: var(--text-light); line-height: 1.6; font-weight: 300; }
/* CTA */
  .cta-band { background: var(--green-deep); padding: 80px 40px; text-align: center; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.page-template-elementor_canvas footer {  background: var(--green-deep); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); padding: 64px 40px 32px; }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .topbar { display: none; }
.page-template-elementor_canvas nav {  padding: 0 20px; }
    .nav-links { display: none; }
    .page-hero, .section { padding-left: 24px; padding-right: 24px; }
    .intro-grid, .combo-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
    .work-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 18px; }
    .benefits-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .process-steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .process-steps::before { display: none; }
    .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  }

/* ===== from gallery.html ===== */
.page-hero::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 70% 50%, rgba(74,158,86,0.15) 0%, transparent 65%); }
.page-hero p { font-size: 1.05rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); line-height: 1.7; max-width: 560px; font-weight: 300; }
/* FILTER TABS */
  .filter-wrap { background: var(--white); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06); padding: 0 40px; position: sticky; top: 72px; z-index: 90; }
.filter-inner { max-width: 1160px; margin: 0 auto; display: flex; gap: 4px; overflow-x: auto; }
.filter-btn { padding: 18px 22px; font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.04em; border: none; background: none; cursor: pointer; color: var(--text-light); border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transition: color 0.2s, border-color 0.2s; white-space: nowrap; font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; }
.filter-btn:hover { color: var(--green-mid); }
.filter-btn.active { color: var(--green-mid); border-bottom-color: var(--green-mid); }
/* GALLERY GRID */
  .gallery-section { padding: 56px 40px 88px; }
.gallery-inner { max-width: 1160px; margin: 0 auto; }
.gallery-grid { columns: 3; gap: 16px; }
.gallery-item { break-inside: avoid; margin-bottom: 16px; border-radius: 12px; overflow: hidden; position: relative; cursor: pointer; }
.gallery-item img { width: 100%; display: block; transition: transform 0.4s ease; }
.gallery-item:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.gallery-item-overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(26,58,31,0.7) 0%, transparent 50%); opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.3s; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; padding: 20px; }
.gallery-item:hover .gallery-item-overlay { opacity: 1; }
.gallery-item-label { color: var(--white); font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.gallery-item-zoom { position: absolute; top: 16px; right: 16px; width: 36px; height: 36px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.9); border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 0.9rem; opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.3s; }
.gallery-item:hover .gallery-item-zoom { opacity: 1; }
/* LIGHTBOX */
  .lightbox { display: none; position: fixed; inset: 0; background: rgba(0,0,0,0.92); z-index: 1000; align-items: center; justify-content: center; padding: 24px; }
.lightbox.open { display: flex; }
.lightbox img { max-width: 90vw; max-height: 88vh; object-fit: contain; border-radius: 8px; }
.lightbox-close { position: absolute; top: 20px; right: 24px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); font-size: 2rem; cursor: pointer; background: none; border: none; font-family: sans-serif; line-height: 1; transition: color 0.2s; }
.lightbox-close:hover { color: var(--white); }
.lightbox-caption { position: absolute; bottom: 24px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); font-size: 0.85rem; white-space: nowrap; }
/* CTA STRIP */
  .cta-strip { background: var(--green-mid); padding: 56px 40px; text-align: center; }
.cta-strip h2 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.4rem); font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.cta-strip p { font-size: 0.98rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); margin-bottom: 32px; font-weight: 300; }
.btn-primary { background: var(--gold); color: var(--green-deep); padding: 14px 30px; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.9rem; letter-spacing: 0.04em; text-decoration: none; text-transform: uppercase; transition: all 0.25s; display: inline-flex; }
.btn-primary:hover { background: #e0bb5a; transform: translateY(-2px); }
.phone-link { display: block; margin-top: 16px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); font-size: 0.88rem; text-decoration: none; }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .topbar { display: none; }
.page-template-elementor_canvas nav {  padding: 0 20px; }
    .nav-links { display: none; }
    .page-hero, .gallery-section { padding-left: 24px; padding-right: 24px; }
    .filter-wrap { padding: 0 16px; }
    .gallery-grid { columns: 2; }
    .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  }
@media (max-width: 540px) {
    .gallery-grid { columns: 1; }
  }

/* ===== from faq.html ===== */
/* TOPBAR */
  .topbar { background: var(--green-deep); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 500; padding: 10px 40px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; }
.nav-links a.active { color: var(--green-mid); border-bottom: 2px solid var(--green-mid); padding-bottom: 2px; }
.nav-cta { background: var(--green-mid); color: var(--white) !important; padding: 10px 22px; border-radius: 6px; transition: background 0.2s !important; border-bottom: none !important; }
/* TRUST STRIP */
  .trust-strip { background: var(--gold); padding: 16px 40px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; gap: 48px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.trust-item { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--green-deep); letter-spacing: 0.04em; text-transform: uppercase; }
/* SEARCH BAR */
  .search-section { background: var(--white); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(45,106,53,0.08); padding: 28px 40px; }
.search-inner { max-width: 680px; margin: 0 auto; position: relative; }
.search-inner input {
    width: 100%;
    background: var(--cream);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(45,106,53,0.2);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 14px 48px 14px 20px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    outline: none;
    transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
  }
.search-inner input:focus { border-color: var(--green-mid); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(45,106,53,0.1); background: var(--white); }
.search-inner input::placeholder { color: rgba(107,128,112,0.6); }
.search-icon { position: absolute; right: 18px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); font-size: 1.1rem; pointer-events: none; opacity: 0.5; }
.no-results { text-align: center; padding: 48px 20px; color: var(--text-light); font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 300; display: none; }
/* MAIN LAYOUT */
  .faq-main { padding: 64px 40px 80px; }
.faq-main-inner { max-width: 1160px; margin: 0 auto; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 220px 1fr; gap: 64px; align-items: start; }
/* SIDEBAR NAV */
  .faq-sidebar { position: sticky; top: 96px; }
.sidebar-label { font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--text-light); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.sidebar-nav { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
.sidebar-nav a { text-decoration: none; color: var(--text-mid); font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 400; padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 6px; display: block; transition: all 0.2s; border-left: 2px solid transparent; }
.sidebar-nav a:hover { color: var(--green-mid); background: var(--green-light); }
.sidebar-nav a.active { color: var(--green-mid); font-weight: 600; background: var(--green-light); border-left-color: var(--green-mid); }
.sidebar-cta { margin-top: 32px; background: var(--green-deep); border-radius: 12px; padding: 24px 20px; }
.sidebar-cta p { font-size: 0.82rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.sidebar-cta a { display: block; text-align: center; background: var(--green-mid); color: var(--white); text-decoration: none; padding: 10px 16px; border-radius: 6px; font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.05em; text-transform: uppercase; transition: background 0.2s; }
.sidebar-cta a:hover { background: var(--green-bright); }
/* FAQ CONTENT */
  .faq-content { min-width: 0; }
.faq-category { margin-bottom: 56px; }
.faq-category:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.category-header { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 24px; padding-bottom: 18px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(45,106,53,0.1); }
.category-icon { width: 42px; height: 42px; background: var(--green-light); border-radius: 10px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 1.15rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
.category-title { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.35rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--green-deep); }
.category-count { margin-left: auto; font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-light); letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; }
/* ACCORDION */
  .faq-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.faq-item {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(45,106,53,0.08);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: box-shadow 0.3s;
  }
.faq-item:hover { box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(26,58,31,0.07); }
.faq-item.open { border-color: rgba(45,106,53,0.2); box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(26,58,31,0.07); }
.faq-q {
    width: 100%;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    text-align: left;
    padding: 22px 24px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.97rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--green-deep);
    line-height: 1.4;
  }
.faq-q:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--green-mid); outline-offset: -2px; }
.faq-q-text { flex: 1; }
.faq-chevron {
    width: 28px; height: 28px;
    background: var(--cream);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: transform 0.3s, background 0.2s;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: var(--green-mid);
  }
.faq-item.open .faq-chevron { transform: rotate(180deg); background: var(--green-light); }
.faq-a {
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height 0.35s ease, padding 0.25s ease;
  }
.faq-item.open .faq-a { max-height: 600px; }
.faq-a-inner {
    padding: 0 24px 24px 24px;
    font-size: 0.93rem;
    color: var(--text-mid);
    line-height: 1.8;
    font-weight: 300;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(45,106,53,0.06);
    padding-top: 18px;
  }
.faq-a-inner strong { font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-dark); }
.faq-a-inner a { color: var(--green-mid); text-decoration: none; font-weight: 500; }
.faq-a-inner a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.faq-tip {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px;
    background: var(--green-light);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    margin-top: 12px;
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    color: var(--green-deep);
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }
.faq-tip-icon { flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 1px; }
/* STILL HAVE QUESTIONS */
  .still-questions { margin-top: 64px; background: var(--green-deep); border-radius: 20px; padding: 56px 64px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 56px; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.still-questions::before { content: ''; position: absolute; right: -40px; top: -40px; width: 280px; height: 280px; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(74,158,86,0.18) 0%, transparent 65%); border-radius: 50%; }
.still-q-content { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.still-q-eyebrow { font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.still-q-content h2 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.5vw, 2rem); font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.still-q-content p { font-size: 0.93rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.7; max-width: 440px; }
.still-q-actions { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; flex-shrink: 0; position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.btn-primary-lg {
    background: var(--green-mid); color: var(--white);
    text-decoration: none; padding: 14px 28px; border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.05em; text-transform: uppercase;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; justify-content: center;
    transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
.btn-primary-lg:hover { background: var(--green-bright); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn-ghost {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
    text-decoration: none; padding: 13px 28px; border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 500;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; justify-content: center;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
    transition: background 0.2s;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
.btn-ghost:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); color: var(--white); }
footer h4 { font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.15em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 18px; }
/* RESPONSIVE */
  @media (max-width: 960px) {
    .topbar { display: none; }
.page-template-elementor_canvas nav {  padding: 0 20px; }
    .nav-links { display: none; }
    .page-hero, .faq-main, .search-section { padding-left: 24px; padding-right: 24px; }
    .faq-main-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
    .faq-sidebar { position: static; }
    .sidebar-nav { flex-direction: row; flex-wrap: wrap; }
    .sidebar-cta { display: none; }
    .trust-strip { gap: 20px; padding: 14px 20px; }
    .still-questions { flex-direction: column; padding: 40px 32px; gap: 32px; }
    .still-q-actions { flex-direction: row; flex-wrap: wrap; }
    .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  }
@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .still-q-actions { flex-direction: column; }
    .category-count { display: none; }
  }
/* HIDDEN (search filter) */
  .faq-item.hidden { display: none; }
.faq-category.hidden { display: none; }

/* ===== from contact-us.html ===== */
.nav-links a.active { color: var(--green-mid); }
/* MAIN CONTENT */
  .contact-section { padding: 80px 40px; }
.contact-inner { max-width: 1160px; margin: 0 auto; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 72px; align-items: start; }
/* FORM SIDE */
  .form-wrap { background: var(--white); border-radius: 20px; padding: 52px 48px; box-shadow: 0 8px 48px rgba(26,58,31,0.08); }
.form-heading { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.8rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--green-deep); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.form-sub { font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--text-light); font-weight: 300; margin-bottom: 36px; line-height: 1.6; }
.form-group { margin-bottom: 22px; }
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 18px; margin-bottom: 22px; }
label { display: block; font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--green-deep); margin-bottom: 8px; }
label .req { color: var(--gold); margin-left: 2px; }
input, select, textarea {
    width: 100%;
    background: var(--cream);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(45,106,53,0.15);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 13px 16px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
    outline: none;
    -webkit-appearance: none;
  }
input:focus, select:focus, textarea:focus {
    border-color: var(--green-mid);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(45,106,53,0.1);
    background: var(--white);
  }
input::placeholder, textarea::placeholder { color: rgba(94,114,99,0.9); }
select { cursor: pointer; background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8' viewBox='0 0 12 8'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1l5 5 5-5' stroke='%232d6a35' stroke-width='1.5' fill='none' stroke-linecap='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E"); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: right 16px center; padding-right: 40px; }
textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; }
.service-options { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 10px; }
.service-option { position: relative; }
.service-option input[type="radio"] { position: absolute; opacity: 0; width: 0; height: 0; }
.service-option label {
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
    background: var(--cream);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(45,106,53,0.15);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-mid);
    text-transform: none;
    letter-spacing: 0;
    transition: all 0.2s;
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }
.service-option input[type="radio"]:checked + label {
    border-color: var(--green-mid);
    background: var(--green-light);
    color: var(--green-deep);
  }
.service-option label::before {
    content: '';
    width: 16px; height: 16px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid rgba(45,106,53,0.3);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: all 0.2s;
  }
.service-option input[type="radio"]:checked + label::before {
    border-color: var(--green-mid);
    background: var(--green-mid);
    box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 3px var(--white);
  }
.submit-btn {
    width: 100%;
    background: var(--green-mid);
    color: var(--white);
    border: none;
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 16px 24px;
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.25s;
    margin-top: 8px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
  }
.submit-btn:hover { background: var(--green-deep); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(26,58,31,0.2); }
.form-note { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--text-light); text-align: center; margin-top: 14px; font-weight: 300; }
/* SUCCESS STATE */
  .success-msg { display: none; text-align: center; padding: 40px 20px; }
.success-icon { font-size: 3.5rem; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.success-msg h3 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.6rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--green-deep); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.success-msg p { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--text-light); font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.7; }
/* INFO SIDE */
  .info-side {}
.info-label { font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--green-mid); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.info-title { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 2.5vw, 2.4rem); font-weight: 700; color: var(--green-deep); line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.info-intro { font-size: 0.98rem; color: var(--text-mid); line-height: 1.8; font-weight: 300; margin-bottom: 40px; }
.contact-cards { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 40px; }
.contact-card { background: var(--white); border-radius: 12px; padding: 24px 28px; border: 1px solid rgba(45,106,53,0.08); display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 18px; transition: box-shadow 0.3s; }
.contact-card:hover { box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(26,58,31,0.08); }
.contact-card-icon { width: 44px; height: 44px; background: var(--green-light); border-radius: 10px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 1.2rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
.contact-card-body {}
.contact-card-label { font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--text-light); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.contact-card-value { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--green-deep); }
.contact-card-value a { color: var(--green-deep); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s; }
.contact-card-value a:hover { color: var(--green-mid); }
.contact-card-sub { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--text-light); font-weight: 300; margin-top: 3px; }
/* SERVICE AREA */
  .area-box { background: var(--green-deep); border-radius: 12px; padding: 28px 32px; }
.area-box h4 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.area-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.area-tag { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); padding: 6px 14px; border-radius: 100px; font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 400; }
.area-note { font-size: 0.82rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); margin-top: 14px; font-weight: 300; font-style: italic; }
/* FAQ STRIP */
  .faq-strip { background: var(--white); padding: 72px 40px; }
.faq-inner { max-width: 1160px; margin: 0 auto; }
.faq-label { font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--green-mid); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.faq-title { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.5vw, 2.2rem); font-weight: 700; color: var(--green-deep); margin-bottom: 40px; }
.faq-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
.faq-item { background: var(--cream); border-radius: 10px; padding: 24px 28px; border: 1px solid rgba(45,106,53,0.07); }
.faq-item h4 { font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--green-deep); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.faq-item p { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--text-light); line-height: 1.7; font-weight: 300; }
/* RESPONSIVE */
  @media (max-width: 960px) {
    .topbar { display: none; }
.page-template-elementor_canvas nav {  padding: 0 20px; }
    .nav-links { display: none; }
    .page-hero, .contact-section, .faq-strip { padding-left: 24px; padding-right: 24px; }
    .contact-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
    .form-wrap { padding: 36px 28px; }
    .faq-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0; }
    .service-options { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .trust-strip { gap: 20px; padding: 14px 20px; }
    .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  }

/* ===== CONFLICT OVERRIDES (force over theme bleed) ===== */
.page-template-elementor_canvas svg.icon{width:1.15em !important;height:1.15em !important;display:inline-block !important;vertical-align:-0.18em !important;flex-shrink:0 !important;}
.page-template-elementor_canvas .icon-pill svg.icon,.page-template-elementor_canvas .value-icon svg.icon{width:23px !important;height:23px !important;}
.page-template-elementor_canvas .social-btn svg.icon,.page-template-elementor_canvas .footer-contact-item svg.icon,.page-template-elementor_canvas .footer-links svg.icon{width:1.05em !important;height:1.05em !important;}
.page-template-elementor_canvas p,.page-template-elementor_canvas li,.page-template-elementor_canvas a,.page-template-elementor_canvas span,.page-template-elementor_canvas div,.page-template-elementor_canvas button,.page-template-elementor_canvas input,.page-template-elementor_canvas textarea,.page-template-elementor_canvas select{font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif !important;}
.page-template-elementor_canvas h1,.page-template-elementor_canvas h2,.page-template-elementor_canvas h3,.page-template-elementor_canvas h4,.page-template-elementor_canvas .section-title,.page-template-elementor_canvas .nav-logo,.page-template-elementor_canvas .footer-brand-name,.page-template-elementor_canvas blockquote{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif !important;}

/* ============================================================================
   POLISH PASS — 2026-06-29 — readability + visual richness (scoped, additive)
   Targets feedback: faint service numbers, small hero subtext, flat FAQ cards,
   plain why-us cards, gallery caption consistency.
   ============================================================================ */
:root{ --PL: .page-template-elementor_canvas; }

/* 1) SERVICE NUMBERS (01/02) — were ghost-faint light-green on cream.
   Make them a confident gold gradient numeral that reads as an accent. */
.page-template-elementor_canvas .service-card-num,
.page-template-elementor_canvas .benefit-num{
  color: #c8a84b !important;                 /* fallback */
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,#e3c878 0%, #c8a84b 55%, #a9842f 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  opacity: 1 !important;
  font-weight: 900 !important;
}
.page-template-elementor_canvas .service-card-num{ font-size: 4.2rem !important; }
.page-template-elementor_canvas .benefit-num{
  font-size: 2.3rem !important;
  line-height: 1.3 !important;
  width: auto !important;
  min-width: 0 !important;
  max-width: none !important;
  padding: 0 6px 4px 0 !important;   /* breathing room so the gradient glyph never clips at the box edge */
  overflow: visible !important;
  white-space: nowrap !important;
}

/* 2) HOME HERO SUBTEXT — bump size + presence for the first thing people read. */
.page-template-elementor_canvas .hero-sub{
  font-size: 1.18rem !important;
  line-height: 1.65 !important;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.9) !important;
  max-width: 520px !important;
}

/* 3) FAQ CARDS — were flat cream-on-cream, low contrast & boring.
   Give them a crisp white surface, defined border, soft depth + a green
   accent rail on the open/hover state so they feel interactive. */
.page-template-elementor_canvas .faq-item{
  background:#fff !important;
  border:1px solid rgba(26,58,31,.12) !important;
  box-shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(26,58,31,.04);
  position:relative;
  transition:box-shadow .25s, border-color .25s, transform .25s;
}
.page-template-elementor_canvas .faq-item:hover{
  box-shadow:0 8px 26px rgba(26,58,31,.10) !important;
  border-color:rgba(45,106,53,.28) !important;
  transform:translateY(-1px);
}
.page-template-elementor_canvas .faq-item.open{
  border-color:rgba(45,106,53,.35) !important;
  box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(26,58,31,.12) !important;
}
.page-template-elementor_canvas .faq-item.open::before{
  content:''; position:absolute; left:0; top:0; bottom:0; width:3px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--green-bright),var(--green-mid));
  border-radius:12px 0 0 12px;
}
.page-template-elementor_canvas .faq-q{ font-size:1.04rem !important; }
.page-template-elementor_canvas .faq-chevron{
  background:var(--green-light) !important; color:var(--green-mid) !important;
}

/* 4) WHY-US CARDS — were standard white boxes. Add a subtle top accent bar that
   appears on hover, lift the icon tile, and warm the resting state slightly so
   the grid feels crafted rather than default-Bootstrap. */
.page-template-elementor_canvas .why-card{
  position:relative; overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid rgba(26,58,31,.10) !important;
  box-shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(26,58,31,.04);
  transition:box-shadow .3s, transform .3s, border-color .3s;
}
.page-template-elementor_canvas .why-card::after{
  content:''; position:absolute; left:0; right:0; top:0; height:3px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--green-bright),var(--gold));
  transform:scaleX(0); transform-origin:left; transition:transform .35s ease;
}
.page-template-elementor_canvas .why-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:0 18px 50px rgba(26,58,31,.12) !important;
  border-color:rgba(45,106,53,.22) !important;
}
.page-template-elementor_canvas .why-card:hover::after{ transform:scaleX(1); }
.page-template-elementor_canvas .why-icon{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--green-light),#d8efdc) !important;
  box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(45,106,53,.10);
}

/* 5) GALLERY CAPTIONS — make them ALWAYS visible & consistent (a clean gradient
   bar at the bottom of every tile) instead of hover-only, so every photo reads
   the same way and the labels are legible. */
.page-template-elementor_canvas .gallery-item-overlay{
  opacity:1 !important;
  background:linear-gradient(to top, rgba(20,28,22,.82) 0%, rgba(20,28,22,.30) 38%, transparent 70%) !important;
}
.page-template-elementor_canvas .gallery-item-label{
  font-size:.86rem !important; text-shadow:0 1px 6px rgba(0,0,0,.4);
}

/* WORK FIGURES (aeration "in action") — make the two captions identical.
   The dark figure background was peeking below shorter images, making one
   caption look like a solid bar vs an overlay. Force the image to fully cover
   and give the caption a consistent strong gradient so both match. */
.page-template-elementor_canvas .work-figure{ background:#1a3a1f !important; }
.page-template-elementor_canvas .work-figure img{
  width:100% !important; height:100% !important; object-fit:cover !important;
  position:absolute; inset:0;
}
.page-template-elementor_canvas .work-figure figcaption{
  background:linear-gradient(to top, rgba(20,28,22,.88) 0%, rgba(20,28,22,.55) 45%, transparent 100%) !important;
  padding:40px 24px 18px !important;
  font-size:.9rem !important;
  text-shadow:0 1px 6px rgba(0,0,0,.45);
}

/* RESPONSIVE HARDENING — stack 2-col content grids on tablet/narrow so columns
   never get cramped (the "one word per line" look). Covers benefit list, values,
   why-us, services, work figures, contact, intro splits. */
@media (max-width: 820px){
  .page-template-elementor_canvas .benefits-list,
  .page-template-elementor_canvas .values-grid,
  .page-template-elementor_canvas .why-grid,
  .page-template-elementor_canvas .services-grid,
  .page-template-elementor_canvas .work-grid,
  .page-template-elementor_canvas .intro-grid,
  .page-template-elementor_canvas .contact-inner,
  .page-template-elementor_canvas .footer-top{
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }
  .page-template-elementor_canvas .benefit-row{ padding: 22px 20px !important; }
}
/* never let card body text overflow its container */
.page-template-elementor_canvas .benefit-row p,
.page-template-elementor_canvas .benefit-card p,
.page-template-elementor_canvas .why-card p,
.page-template-elementor_canvas .value-card p,
.page-template-elementor_canvas .service-card p{
  overflow-wrap: anywhere;
  word-break: normal;
}
