/* Engides Engineering — professional engineering firm design system.
   Charcoal × forest-green × gold. Real photography, zero AI gloss.
   (2026-10-11: rewritten to match the actual HTML classes emitted by server.js) */

:root {
  --ink: #141414;
  --ink-2: #1d1d1f;
  --ink-3: #262628;
  --paper: #f5f4f1;
  --steel: #9aa0a6;
  --steel-dark: #5f6368;
  --green: #2f9e44;
  --green-dark: #1b5e20;
  --green-glow: rgba(47, 158, 68, 0.14);
  --gold: #c9a227;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --line: #2e2e30;
  --radius: 10px;
  --font-display: "Space Grotesk", system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-body: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; }

/* ---------- layout ---------- */
.wrap { max-width: 1180px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }
.block { padding: 72px 0; }
.grid3 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 48px; align-items: center; }
.csec { padding: 72px 0; }

/* ---------- header ---------- */
.sh {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 50;
  background: rgba(20, 20, 20, 0.96);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.sh .wrap { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 32px; padding-top: 14px; padding-bottom: 14px; }
.brand img { height: 38px; width: auto; }
.sh nav { display: flex; gap: 26px; margin-left: auto; }
.sh nav a { text-decoration: none; color: var(--steel); font-size: 15px; font-weight: 500; }
.sh nav a:hover { color: var(--white); }
.phone { text-decoration: none; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); white-space: nowrap; }
.cta {
  display: inline-block; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 700;
  background: var(--green); color: #fff;
  padding: 12px 26px; border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid transparent; white-space: nowrap;
}
.cta:hover { background: var(--green-dark); }

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero {
  padding: 96px 0 72px;
  background: radial-gradient(1200px 500px at 70% -10%, var(--green-glow), transparent 60%), var(--ink);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.eyebrow, .kicker {
  display: inline-block; font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--green); margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.hero h1, .block h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(34px, 5vw, 58px);
  line-height: 1.08; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.hl { color: var(--green); }
.lede { font-size: 19px; color: var(--steel); max-width: 640px; margin-bottom: 32px; }
.hero-ctas { display: flex; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 48px; }
.btn-ghost {
  display: inline-block; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 12px 26px; border-radius: var(--radius);
}
.btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--green); color: var(--green); }
.hero-stats { display: flex; gap: 40px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.stat { min-width: 120px; }
.stat b { display: block; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 30px; color: var(--white); }
.stat span { font-size: 13px; color: var(--steel); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; }

/* ---------- cards & grids ---------- */
.card, .svc-card {
  background: var(--ink-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 28px;
}
.card h3, .svc-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.card p, .svc-card p { color: var(--steel); font-size: 15px; }
.svc-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.svc-ico {
  width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--green-glow); color: var(--green);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 22px; margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.price { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700; margin: 8px 0; }

/* ---------- dark band / proof / checklist ---------- */
.band-dark { background: var(--ink-2); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.proof { display: flex; gap: 16px; align-items: flex-start; }
.proof img { width: 64px; height: 64px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; }
.check-list { list-style: none; }
.check-list li { padding: 10px 0 10px 32px; position: relative; color: var(--steel); }
.check-list li::before {
  content: "✓"; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 10px;
  color: var(--green); font-weight: 700;
}

/* ---------- CTA band ---------- */
.cta-band { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--green-dark), #0f2e16); border-radius: 18px; padding: 56px; text-align: center; }
.cta-box h2 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 32px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.cta-box p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); margin-bottom: 28px; }
.cta-box .cta { background: var(--white); color: var(--ink); }
.cta-box .cta:hover { background: var(--gold); }

/* ---------- FAQ ---------- */
.faqs { max-width: 800px; }
.faq { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 20px 0; }
.faq h3, .faq summary { font-size: 17px; cursor: pointer; }
.faq p { color: var(--steel); margin-top: 10px; font-size: 15px; }

/* ---------- leadership ---------- */
.lead-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.lead-card { background: var(--ink-2); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 28px; text-align: center; }
.lead-photo img { width: 120px; height: 120px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; margin: 0 auto 16px; }
.lead-role { color: var(--green); font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px; }
.lead-info p { color: var(--steel); font-size: 14px; margin-top: 8px; }

/* ---------- forms ---------- */
.form-success { background: var(--green-glow); border: 1px solid var(--green); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 24px; }
.tel { color: var(--green); font-weight: 700; text-decoration: none; }

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.sf { background: #0c0c0c; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 56px 0 28px; }
.fcols { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; margin-bottom: 40px; }
.fbrand img { height: 34px; width: auto; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.sf p { color: var(--steel); font-size: 14px; }
.sf strong { display: block; margin-bottom: 14px; font-size: 14px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; }
.sf a { color: var(--steel); text-decoration: none; font-size: 14px; }
.sf a:hover { color: var(--green); }
.fine { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding-top: 24px; color: var(--steel-dark); font-size: 13px; }

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .grid3, .split, .lead-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .svc-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .fcols { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .sh .wrap { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px; }
  .sh nav { order: 3; width: 100%; overflow-x: auto; margin-left: 0; }
  .hero { padding: 64px 0 48px; }
  .block, .csec { padding: 48px 0; }
  .cta-band { padding: 36px 24px; }
}

/* ---------- heavy-hitter upgrade: hero photo, portfolio, testimonials (2026-10-11) ---------- */
.hero.has-bg {
  background-size: cover; background-position: center;
  position: relative;
}
.hero.has-bg::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,10,10,0.72) 0%, rgba(10,10,10,0.55) 55%, var(--ink) 100%);
}
.hero.has-bg .wrap, .hero.has-bg .hero-stats { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.cta.big, .btn-ghost.big { font-size: 17px; padding: 15px 34px; }

/* portfolio showcase */
.pf-sec { background: var(--ink); }
.pf-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 22px; margin-top: 36px; }
.pf-card {
  background: var(--ink-2); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
}
.pf-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: var(--green); }
.pf-card img { width: 100%; height: 170px; object-fit: cover; }
.pf-body { padding: 20px; }
.pf-body h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 17px; margin-bottom: 6px; color: #ffffff; font-weight: 800; }
.pf-meta { color: var(--green); font-weight: 700; font-size: 13px; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.pf-body p:last-child { color: var(--steel); font-size: 14px; }

/* testimonials */
.tst-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 22px; margin-top: 36px; }
.tst-card {
  background: var(--ink-2); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--green);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 26px;
}
.tst-card p:first-child { font-size: 16px; font-style: italic; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.tst-who { color: var(--steel); font-size: 13px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; }

@media (max-width: 1100px) { .pf-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .pf-grid, .tst-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .pf-card img { height: 200px; }
}

/* ---------- portfolio case studies (ChatGPT layout, ember theme) ---------- */
.pf-card img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; object-fit: cover; }
.inline-link { color: var(--green); font-weight: 600; }
.cs { margin-top: 12px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding-top: 12px; }
.cs summary {
  cursor: pointer; list-style: none; color: var(--green);
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
}
.cs summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.cs summary:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.cs-body { padding-top: 12px; }
.cs-body p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--steel); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.cs-body p strong { color: var(--white); }
.req-sim {
  display: inline-block; margin-top: 6px; padding: 10px 20px;
  background: var(--green); color: #fff !important; font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px; border-radius: var(--radius); text-decoration: none;
}
.req-sim:hover { background: var(--green-dark); }

/* ---------- brush 3D typography + depth (2026-10-11) ---------- */

/* Metallic green gradient headlines — 3D pop, readability first */
.hero h1, .block h1, .csec h2 {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #54cf77 0%, #2f9e44 48%, #1b5e20 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  color: transparent;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 3px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55));
}

/* Gold metallic key-word accents */
.hl {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f4dc7e 0%, #c9a227 52%, #8a6d1a 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  color: transparent;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5));
}

/* 3D card depth — inset sheen + lift off the charcoal */
.card, .svc-card {
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07), 0 18px 44px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}
.pf-card {
  box-shadow: 0 16px 38px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}
.pf-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 26px 54px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.62), 0 0 0 1px var(--green);
}
.tst-card, .lead-card {
  box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

/* Gloss on green CTAs — machined-metal button feel */
.cta, .req-sim {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #45c468 0%, #2f9e44 55%, #1f722e 100%);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.38),
              inset 0 -2px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28),
              0 10px 26px rgba(47, 158, 68, 0.38);
  text-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}
.cta:hover, .req-sim:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #55d47c 0%, #36a24e 55%, #267d36 100%);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45),
              inset 0 -2px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28),
              0 12px 30px rgba(47, 158, 68, 0.5);
}


/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   EMBER HEADLINE — Engides homepage (2026-10-11)
   Daytime ember: aggressive but READABLE. Green = #00e676.
   Appended; existing classes for SEO pages untouched.
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
:root { --km-green: #00e676; --km-green-deep: #00c853; --km-ink: #0a0c0a; --km-accent: #00e676; }

.km-eyebrow {
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--km-green); margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.km-h2 {
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4.4vw, 52px); line-height: 1.06;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 18px;
}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.km-hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--km-ink); }
.km-hero-bg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: url("/images/hero-site-crew.jpg") center 30% / cover no-repeat;
}
.km-hero-shade {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(100deg, rgba(6,10,7,.94) 0%, rgba(6,10,7,.72) 42%, rgba(6,10,7,.28) 75%, rgba(6,10,7,.55) 100%),
    linear-gradient(0deg, var(--km-ink) 0%, transparent 22%, transparent 78%, rgba(6,10,7,.6) 100%);
}
.km-hero-content { position: relative; z-index: 2; padding: 96px 24px 88px; max-width: 1180px; }
.km-kill {
  font-family: "Anton", "Arial Black", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(72px, 14vw, 190px);
  line-height: 0.92; letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  text-transform: uppercase; margin: 0 0 10px -4px;
  transform: rotate(-1.2deg); filter: url(#km-brush);
  text-shadow: 0 6px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.55);
}
.km-kill-w { color: #fff; }
.km-kill-m { color: var(--km-green); }
.km-sub {
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4.6vw, 54px); line-height: 1.04;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em; color: #fff; margin: 0 0 18px;
}
.km-sub span { color: var(--km-green); }
.km-lede { font-size: 18px; color: #cfd6cf; max-width: 620px; margin-bottom: 34px; line-height: 1.6; }
.km-actions { display: flex; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.km-btn {
  display: inline-block; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 700;
  padding: 15px 32px; border-radius: 10px; font-size: 16px;
  transition: transform .12s, box-shadow .12s, background .12s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.km-btn-solid { background: var(--km-green); color: #04120a; border: 1px solid transparent; }
.km-btn-solid:hover { background: var(--km-green-deep); transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 12px 30px -8px rgba(0,230,118,.45); }
.km-btn-ghost { background: rgba(0,0,0,.35); color: #fff; border: 1px solid rgba(0,230,118,.65); }
.km-btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--km-green); color: var(--km-green); }
.km-btn-lg { padding: 17px 38px; font-size: 17px; }

/* ---------- proof bar ---------- */
.km-proof { background: #050705; border-top: 1px solid #1c241c; border-bottom: 1px solid #1c241c; }
.km-proof-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  max-width: 1180px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px;
}
.km-proof-cell {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
  padding: 26px 20px; border-left: 1px solid #1c241c;
}
.km-proof-cell:first-child { border-left: 0; }
.km-proof-cell svg { width: 40px; height: 40px; flex-shrink: 0; fill: var(--km-green); }
.km-proof-cell strong { display: block; color: #fff; font-size: 15px; letter-spacing: 0.04em; }
.km-proof-cell span { display: block; color: #8b948b; font-size: 12.5px; }

/* ---------- projects ---------- */
.km-projects { background: #070907; padding: 88px 0; }
.km-projects-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 340px 1fr; gap: 56px; align-items: start; }
.km-projects-intro h2 {
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4.6vw, 56px); line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 18px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.km-projects-intro h2 span { color: var(--km-green); }
.km-projects-intro p { color: #a9b3a9; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.km-cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.km-card {
  background: #101410; border: 1px solid #202820; border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden; transition: transform .15s, border-color .15s;
}
.km-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); border-color: rgba(0,230,118,.5); }
.km-card img { width: 100%; height: 190px; object-fit: cover; }
.km-card-body { padding: 20px 20px 22px; }
.km-card-body h3 { color: #fff; font-size: 17px; margin-bottom: 6px; font-family: "Space Grotesk", sans-serif; }
.km-card-meta { color: #8b948b; font-size: 13.5px; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.km-card-spec { color: var(--km-green); font-weight: 700; font-size: 14.5px; }

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 1020px) {
  .km-proof-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .km-proof-cell { border-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid #1c241c; padding: 20px 16px; }
  .km-proof-cell:nth-child(-n+2) { border-top: 0; }
  .km-projects-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
  .km-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .km-card img { height: 220px; }
  .km-hero-content { padding: 72px 24px 64px; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .km-proof-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .km-actions .km-btn { flex: 1 1 100%; text-align: center; }
}

/* ---------- homepage legacy classes (ember theme) ---------- */
.site-header {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 50;
  background: rgba(8, 10, 8, 0.97);
  border-bottom: 1px solid #1c241c;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.header-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 28px; padding-top: 14px; padding-bottom: 14px; }
.brand { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; text-decoration: none; margin-right: auto; }
.brand img { height: 40px; width: auto; }
.brand-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1.05; }
.brand-text strong { font-family: "Space Grotesk", sans-serif; font-size: 20px; letter-spacing: 0.06em; color: #fff; }
.brand-text em { font-style: normal; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.42em; color: var(--km-green); font-weight: 600; }
.main-nav { display: flex; gap: 24px; }
.main-nav a { text-decoration: none; color: #b9c2b9; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 500; }
.main-nav a:hover { color: var(--km-green); }
.header-cta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; }
.phone { text-decoration: none; font-weight: 700; color: #fff; white-space: nowrap; }
.phone:hover { color: var(--km-green); }
.btn {
  display: inline-block; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 700;
  padding: 12px 26px; border-radius: 10px; border: 1px solid transparent;
  white-space: nowrap; transition: transform .12s, background .12s;
}
.btn-primary { background: var(--km-green); color: #04120a; }
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--km-green-deep); transform: translateY(-1px); }

.section { padding: 88px 0; background: #0a0c0a; }
.section-dark { background: #070907; border-top: 1px solid #161c16; border-bottom: 1px solid #161c16; }
.section-lede { font-size: 18px; color: #a9b3a9; max-width: 640px; margin-bottom: 40px; }

.cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.cards-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.card {
  background: #101410; border: 1px solid #202820; border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden; transition: transform .15s, border-color .15s;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 44px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
}
.card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); border-color: rgba(0,230,118,.5); }
.card > img { width: 100%; height: 200px; object-fit: cover; }
.card-body { padding: 24px 26px 28px; }
.card-body h3 { font-family: "Space Grotesk", sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.card-body p { color: #a9b3a9; font-size: 15px; }

.steps { list-style: none; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 20px; margin: 0 0 40px; padding: 0; }
.steps li { background: #101410; border: 1px solid #202820; border-radius: 12px; padding: 22px 20px; color: #a9b3a9; font-size: 14.5px; }
.steps li strong { display: block; color: #fff; font-size: 15.5px; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.steps li strong span { display: block; color: var(--km-green); font-family: "Anton", sans-serif; font-size: 26px; letter-spacing: 0.04em; margin-bottom: 6px; }

.why-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 56px; align-items: center; }
.why-grid p { color: #a9b3a9; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.why-photo img { border-radius: 14px; border: 1px solid #202820; }
.checklist { list-style: none; margin-top: 24px; padding: 0; }
.checklist li { padding: 10px 0 10px 32px; position: relative; color: #cfd6cf; }
.checklist li::before { content: "✓"; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 10px; color: var(--km-green); font-weight: 700; }
.checklist strong { color: #fff; }

.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 56px; align-items: start; }
.trust-lockup { color: #8b948b; font-size: 14px; margin: 20px 0 28px; }
.trust-lockup strong { color: var(--km-green); }
.contact-lines { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.contact-lines li { display: flex; gap: 16px; padding: 14px 0; border-top: 1px solid #1c241c; align-items: baseline; }
.contact-lines strong { color: #8b948b; font-size: 13px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; min-width: 70px; }
.contact-lines a { color: #fff; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; font-size: 17px; }
.contact-lines a:hover { color: var(--km-green); }
.contact-lines span { color: #cfd6cf; }

.quote-form {
  background: #101410; border: 1px solid #202820; border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 32px; display: grid; gap: 18px;
}
.quote-form label { display: grid; gap: 8px; color: #cfd6cf; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; }
.quote-form input, .quote-form textarea {
  background: #0a0c0a; border: 1px solid #2a332a; border-radius: 8px;
  color: #fff; padding: 13px 15px; font-size: 15px; font-family: inherit;
  width: 100%;
}
.quote-form input:focus, .quote-form textarea:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--km-green); }
.quote-form .opt { color: #8b948b; font-weight: 400; }
.quote-form .hp { position: absolute; left: -9999px; }
.form-note { color: #8b948b; font-size: 13.5px; }
.form-note a { color: var(--km-green); }

.funnel { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #062b16 0%, #04120a 100%); border-top: 1px solid #1c241c; }
.funnel-inner { text-align: center; max-width: 860px; }
.funnel-inner .section-lede { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.apex-lockup {
  display: inline-block; background: rgba(0,230,118,.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,230,118,.35); border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 20px 32px; margin: 8px 0 32px;
}
.apex-lockup strong { display: block; color: #fff; font-size: 17px; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.apex-lockup span { color: #8b948b; font-size: 14px; }

.site-footer { background: #050705; border-top: 1px solid #1c241c; padding: 56px 0 0; }
.footer-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 32px; flex-wrap: wrap; padding-bottom: 36px; }
.footer-brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-right: auto; }
.footer-brand strong { display: block; color: #fff; font-size: 15px; letter-spacing: 0.04em; }
.footer-brand span { display: block; color: #8b948b; font-size: 12.5px; }
.footer-nav { display: flex; gap: 22px; }
.footer-nav a { color: #8b948b; text-decoration: none; font-size: 14px; }
.footer-nav a:hover { color: var(--km-green); }
.footer-contact { display: flex; gap: 20px; }
.footer-contact a { color: #fff; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; }
.footer-contact a:hover { color: var(--km-green); }
.footer-base { border-top: 1px solid #1c241c; padding: 22px 24px 28px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.footer-base p { color: #5f665f; font-size: 13px; margin: 0; }

.sticky-call {
  display: none; position: fixed; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 60;
  background: rgba(5,7,5,.97); border-top: 1px solid #1c241c;
  padding: 12px 16px calc(12px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom)); gap: 12px;
}
.sticky-call-btn {
  flex: 1; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 700;
  background: var(--km-green); color: #04120a; padding: 14px; border-radius: 10px;
}
.sticky-call-btn.ghost { background: transparent; color: #fff; border: 1px solid rgba(0,230,118,.6); }

@media (max-width: 1020px) {
  .cards, .cards-3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .why-grid, .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
  .section { padding: 64px 0; }
}
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .main-nav { display: none; }
  .header-cta .phone { display: none; }
  .sticky-call { display: flex; }
  body { padding-bottom: 76px; }
  .steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-base { flex-direction: column; }
}

/* ---------- WE DO IT BETTER comparison ---------- */
.km-compare { background: #060806; padding: 88px 0; border-top: 1px solid #161c16; }
.km-compare .km-h2 span { color: var(--km-accent, #00e676); }
.km-compare-lede { color: #a9b3a9; font-size: 17px; margin-bottom: 44px; max-width: 620px; }
.km-compare-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1fr; gap: 24px; align-items: stretch; }
.km-compare-card {
  border-radius: 14px; padding: 36px 34px;
  border: 1px solid #202820;
}
.km-compare-card.km-us {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #0d130d 0%, #080b08 100%);
  border: 1px solid #2c3a2c;
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--km-accent, #00e676) 45%, transparent);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
}
.km-compare-card.km-them { background: #0a0c0a; opacity: 0.82; }
.km-compare-tag {
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}
.km-us .km-compare-tag { color: var(--km-accent, #00e676); }
.km-them .km-compare-tag { color: #5f665f; }
.km-compare-card ul { list-style: none; margin: 0 0 30px; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 20px; }
.km-compare-card li { display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: flex-start; }
.km-compare-card li i {
  font-style: normal; font-weight: 800; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.4;
  width: 26px; flex-shrink: 0; text-align: center;
}
.km-us li i { color: var(--km-accent, #00e676); }
.km-them li i { color: #e05252; }
.km-compare-card li strong { display: block; color: #fff; font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 3px; }
.km-compare-card li span { display: block; color: #8b948b; font-size: 14px; }
.km-them li strong { color: #b9c2b9; }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .km-compare-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ---------- services ---------- */
.km-svc { background: #0a0c0a; padding: 88px 0; border-top: 1px solid #161c16; }
.km-seclede { color: #a9b3a9; font-size: 17px; max-width: 640px; margin-bottom: 36px; }
.km-svc-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 22px; }
.km-svc-card {
  background: #101410; border: 1px solid #202820; border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 28px 24px; transition: transform .15s, border-color .15s;
}
.km-svc-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); border-color: rgba(0,230,118,.5); }
.km-svc-ico {
  width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(0,230,118,.1); display: flex;
  align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.km-svc-ico svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; fill: var(--km-green); }
.km-svc-card h3 { color: #fff; font-family: "Space Grotesk", sans-serif; font-size: 19px; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.km-svc-card p { color: #a9b3a9; font-size: 14.5px; }

/* ---------- closing CTA ---------- */
.km-cta {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #062b16 0%, #04120a 100%);
  border-top: 1px solid #1c241c; padding: 88px 0; text-align: center;
}
.km-cta h2 {
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", sans-serif; font-weight: 700; color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(32px, 4.6vw, 56px); margin-bottom: 12px; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.km-cta h2 span { color: var(--km-green); }
.km-cta p { color: #a9b3a9; margin-bottom: 30px; font-size: 18px; }
.km-cta .km-tel { display: inline-block; margin-top: 22px; color: #fff; font-weight: 700; font-size: 20px; text-decoration: none; }
.km-cta .km-tel:hover { color: var(--km-green); }

@media (max-width: 1020px) {
  .km-svc-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .km-svc-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ── Jeremy 2026-10-11: mockup hero bg, new /// logo, brush headline replacement ── */
.km-hero-bg { background-image: url("/images/hero-crew.jpg"); }
.brand .logo-svg { height: 42px; width: auto; display: block; }
.fbrand .logo-svg { height: 38px; width: auto; display: block; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.km-kill { font-size: clamp(54px, 9.5vw, 132px); }

/* KILL MODE headline image (from ChatGPT mockup) */
.km-kill-img{margin:6px 0 20px}
.km-kill-img img{display:block;width:min(700px,94%);height:auto}
@media(max-width:640px){.km-kill-img img{width:100%}}

.sf .fdesc{font-size:.72rem;color:#899097;display:block;margin:2px 0 8px;line-height:1.4}

/* ---------- our-companies: premium brand showcase (2026-10-11) ---------- */
.oc-hero h1{font-family:Anton,'Arial Black',sans-serif;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:.01em}
.oc-sec{padding:84px 0}
.oc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:26px}
.oc-card{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#101510 0%,#0b0e0b 100%);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09);border-radius:18px;padding:36px 30px 38px;transition:transform .22s ease,border-color .22s ease,box-shadow .22s ease}
.oc-card::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:4px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--oc-brand),transparent 88%)}
.oc-card::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:-80px;right:-80px;width:230px;height:230px;background:radial-gradient(circle,var(--oc-glow),transparent 70%);pointer-events:none}
.oc-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);border-color:var(--oc-brand);box-shadow:0 26px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.55),0 0 0 1px var(--oc-brand)}
.oc-eyebrow{display:inline-block;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--oc-brand);margin:0 0 14px}
.oc-card h3{font-family:Anton,'Arial Black',sans-serif !important;font-weight:400;font-size:31px;letter-spacing:.015em;color:#fff;margin:0 0 14px;line-height:1.05}
.oc-card .oc-copy{color:#a9b3a9;font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.65;margin:0}
.oc-cta{margin:26px 0 0}
.oc-btn{display:inline-block;text-decoration:none;font-weight:700;font-size:15.5px;padding:13px 30px;border-radius:12px;border:1px solid transparent;white-space:nowrap;transition:transform .15s ease,box-shadow .15s ease,background .15s ease,border-color .15s ease,color .15s ease}
.oc-btn-solid{background:var(--oc-brand);color:#06130c}
.oc-btn-solid:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 14px 32px -10px var(--oc-brand);filter:brightness(1.05)}
.oc-btn-ghost{background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.24);color:#fff}
.oc-btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--oc-brand);color:var(--oc-brand);transform:translateY(-2px)}
@media(max-width:1020px){.oc-sec{padding:60px 0}.oc-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:20px}.oc-card{padding:30px 24px 32px}.oc-card h3{font-size:27px}}

/* ── Our Companies v2 (ChatGPT "Three Brands. One Standard." design) ── */
.oc2-hero{padding:76px 0 46px}
.oc2-hero h1{font-family:'Barlow Condensed',Impact,sans-serif;font-weight:700;line-height:.95;letter-spacing:.01em;font-size:clamp(54px,9vw,104px);margin:16px 0 20px;text-transform:uppercase}
.oc2-hero h1 span{display:block;font-weight:600;color:var(--oc2-accent,#ff6a00)}
.oc2-hero .lede{max-width:640px}
.oc2-sec{padding:20px 0 70px}
.oc2-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px}
.oc2-card{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#141821 0%,#0d1017 100%);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);border-radius:16px;padding:clamp(24px,3vw,38px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-width:0;transition:transform .2s ease,border-color .2s ease}
.oc2-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:var(--oc2-card-accent)}
.oc2-card--apex{grid-column:1/-1;--oc2-card-accent:#d13d4e}
.oc2-card--torch{--oc2-card-accent:#ff6a00}
.oc2-card--engides{--oc2-card-accent:#4ceb26}
.oc2-card--sealanvil{--oc2-card-accent:#ff491f}
.oc2-card.oc2-current{border-color:var(--oc2-card-accent);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--oc2-card-accent)}
.oc2-top{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:6px}
.oc2-tier{font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:14px;color:var(--oc2-card-accent);text-transform:uppercase}
.oc2-here{font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif;letter-spacing:.12em;font-weight:700;font-size:12px;color:var(--oc2-card-accent);border:1px solid var(--oc2-card-accent);border-radius:20px;padding:3px 12px;text-transform:uppercase}
.oc2-logo{margin:20px 0}
.oc2-logo svg{display:block;max-width:230px;width:100%;height:auto;max-height:64px}
.oc2-card--apex .oc2-logo svg{max-width:260px}
.oc2-card h2{font-family:'Barlow Condensed',Impact,sans-serif;font-size:clamp(30px,3.5vw,42px);font-weight:700;line-height:1.05;margin:0 0 12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.01em}
.oc2-card p{color:#a9b3a9;font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.65;margin:0}
.oc2-cta{margin:26px 0 0}
.oc2-referral{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09);padding:60px 0 80px}
.oc2-refgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:40px;align-items:start}
.oc2-referral h2{font-family:'Barlow Condensed',Impact,sans-serif;font-size:clamp(36px,5vw,58px);font-weight:700;line-height:1.05;margin:10px 0 0;text-transform:uppercase}
.oc2-referral p{color:#a9b3a9;font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.65;margin:0}
.oc2-reflink{display:inline-block;margin-top:16px;font-weight:700;color:#0b0d13;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--oc2-accent,#ff6a00);text-underline-offset:5px}
.oc2-reflink:hover{text-decoration-color:#fff}
/* Page-specific accents */
.oc2-page--torch{--oc2-accent:#ff6a00}
.oc2-page--engides{--oc2-accent:#4ceb26}
@media(max-width:680px){
.oc2-hero{padding:52px 0 34px}
.oc2-hero h1{font-size:clamp(48px,13vw,64px)}
.oc2-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:14px}
.oc2-card--apex{grid-column:auto}
.oc2-card{padding:24px 20px 28px}
.oc2-logo svg{max-width:200px;max-height:54px}
.oc2-card h2{font-size:32px}
.oc2-sec{padding:12px 0 48px}
.oc2-referral{padding:44px 0 60px}
.oc2-refgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
.oc2-card{transition:none}
.oc2-card:hover{transform:none}
}

/* Our Companies — match Torch page treatment (light page, dark text). Cards keep dark styling. */
.oc2-page--engides{background:#ffffff;color:#0b0d13}

/* Our Companies — force light page on Engides to match Torch.
   Body-level :has() rule covers full viewport incl. areas outside .oc2-page div. */
body:has(.oc2-page--engides){background:#ffffff;color:#0b0d13}
body:has(.oc2-page--engides) main{background:#ffffff}

/* Referral disclosure — Engides → Apex Grid Engineering funnel.
   Clear, compliant disclosure per ChatGPT 2026-10-11 requirement. */
.referral-note{font-size:13px;color:#8a8f98;max-width:640px;margin:16px auto 0;line-height:1.5;text-align:center}
.referral-note a{color:#4CEB26;text-decoration:underline}
.cta .referral-note{margin-top:12px}

.family-visual{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:30px 24px 6px}
.family-visual img{width:100%;height:auto;display:block;border-radius:8px}