/* ===== THEME — edit only this block to change the palette ===== */
:root{
  --brand-dark:#002a6b;      /* darkest blue: page bg, footer (derived from sampled #003078) */
  --brand-deep:#003078;      /* alt dark section bg (sampled from Canoga LinkedIn graphic) */
  --brand:#00489c;           /* primary blue (sampled from Canoga LinkedIn graphic) */
  --accent:#f26b1d;          /* orange: buttons, highlights, divider (chosen, not sampled) */
  --accent-hover:#ff8a3d;
  --on-dark:#ffffff;         /* main text on dark */
  --on-dark-soft:#c9d6ec;    /* body copy on dark */
  --muted:#93a7c8;           /* secondary text */
  --line:rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  --on-accent:#ffffff;       /* text on orange */
  --ghost-border:rgba(255,255,255,.45);
  --hero-photo-bg:#001a44;
  --hero-overlay-a:rgba(0,30,80,.92);
  --hero-overlay-b:rgba(0,48,120,.6);
  --hero-overlay-c:rgba(0,48,120,.12);
  --hero-overlay-d:rgba(0,26,68,.9);
  --story-fade:rgba(0,48,120,.92);
  --stripe-dark:var(--brand-dark);
  /* light sections */
  --light-bg:#ffffff;
  --light-bg-alt:#f4f7fb;
  --ink:#0b2559;             /* dark blue headings/text on white */
  --ink-soft:#3d4f72;        /* body copy on white */
  --ink-muted:#6b7a96;       /* secondary text on white */
  --line-light:#d9e1ec;
  --ghost-border-light:rgba(11,37,89,.35);
  --accent-text:#c9520f;     /* orange for small text on white (AA contrast) */
  --light-stripe:#e9eef6;
  --photo-tint:var(--brand);   /* duotone tint on story photo */
}
/* ============================================================= */
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
body{font-family:"Barlow",sans-serif;background:var(--brand-dark);color:var(--on-dark);font-size:17px;line-height:1.55;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
.c{max-width:1320px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 40px}
.cond{font-family:"Barlow Condensed",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase}
.ph{display:inline-block;border:1.5px dashed var(--accent);color:var(--accent);padding:1px 8px;font-size:.8em;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.02em;text-transform:none;font-family:"Barlow",sans-serif}
/* nav */
.nav{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:10}
.nav .c{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:92px}
.logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.logo .m{width:44px;height:44px;background:var(--accent);display:grid;place-items:center;clip-path:polygon(0 0,100% 0,100% 75%,75% 100%,0 100%)}
.logo .m svg{width:24px;height:24px}
.logo b{font-family:"Barlow Condensed";font-weight:800;font-size:1.55rem;letter-spacing:.04em;line-height:1}
.logo small{display:block;font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.32em;color:var(--muted);font-weight:600;margin-top:3px}
.nav ul{display:flex;gap:34px;list-style:none;font-family:"Barlow Condensed";font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:.95rem}
.nav ul a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-family:"Barlow Condensed";font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:1rem;padding:16px 26px;border:2px solid var(--accent);transition:.2s}
.btn.y{background:var(--accent);color:var(--on-accent)}.btn.y:hover{background:var(--accent-hover);border-color:var(--accent-hover)}
.btn.o{color:var(--on-dark);border-color:var(--ghost-border)}.btn.o:hover{border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--accent)}
.btn svg{width:18px;height:18px}
.menu{display:none}
/* hero */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:860px;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;background:var(--hero-photo-bg)}
.hero img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:grayscale(.55) contrast(1.1) brightness(.62)}
.hero:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--hero-overlay-a) 0%,var(--hero-overlay-b) 45%,var(--hero-overlay-c) 100%),linear-gradient(0deg,var(--hero-overlay-d),transparent 45%)}
.hero .c{position:relative;z-index:2;padding-bottom:110px;width:100%}
.kick{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;color:var(--accent);font-family:"Barlow Condensed";font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:26px}
.kick:before{content:"";width:48px;height:3px;background:var(--accent)}
.hero h1{font-family:"Barlow Condensed";font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:clamp(4rem,10.5vw,10rem);line-height:.86;letter-spacing:-.01em;max-width:1100px}
.hero h1 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--accent)}
.hero p{max-width:560px;color:var(--on-dark-soft);font-size:1.2rem;margin:30px 0 40px}
.hero .actions{display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hazard{height:6px;background:var(--accent)}
/* branches */
.branches{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.br{padding:46px 36px 40px;border-right:1px solid var(--line);position:relative;transition:.25s}
.br:last-child{border-right:0}
.br:hover{background:var(--accent);color:var(--on-accent)}.br:hover .n,.br:hover .meta{color:var(--on-accent)}
.br .n{font-family:"Barlow Condensed";font-weight:700;color:var(--accent);letter-spacing:.2em;font-size:.9rem}
.br h3{font-family:"Barlow Condensed";font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:2.6rem;line-height:1;margin:12px 0 18px}
.br .meta{color:var(--muted);font-size:.98rem;line-height:1.5}
.br .tel{display:block;font-family:"Barlow Condensed";font-weight:700;font-size:1.5rem;margin-top:16px;letter-spacing:.03em}
/* sections */
section{padding:130px 0}
.label{font-family:"Barlow Condensed";font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);font-size:.9rem;margin-bottom:18px}
h2{font-family:"Barlow Condensed";font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:clamp(2.8rem,5.5vw,5.2rem);line-height:.92}
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:5fr 7fr;gap:80px;align-items:start}
.lead{color:var(--on-dark-soft);font-size:1.15rem;margin-top:26px;max-width:460px}
.svc{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.svc li{list-style:none;display:grid;grid-template-columns:70px 1fr 40px;gap:20px;align-items:center;padding:28px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.svc .i{width:52px;height:52px;border:1.5px solid var(--line);display:grid;place-items:center}
.svc .i svg{width:26px;height:26px;stroke:var(--accent)}
.svc h4{font-family:"Barlow Condensed";font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:1.7rem;letter-spacing:.02em;line-height:1.1}
.svc p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.98rem;margin-top:4px}
.svc .ar{color:var(--muted);font-family:"Barlow Condensed";font-weight:700}
/* story */
.story{background:var(--brand-deep);padding:0}
.story .c{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:0;padding:0;max-width:none}
.story .img{position:relative;min-height:640px}
.story .img img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:grayscale(.3) contrast(1.05)}
.story .txt{padding:120px 90px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
.big{font-family:"Barlow Condensed";font-weight:800;font-size:11rem;line-height:.8;color:var(--accent);letter-spacing:-.02em}
.story p{color:var(--on-dark-soft);margin-top:22px;max-width:520px}
.facts{display:flex;gap:46px;margin-top:40px;padding-top:30px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.facts b{display:block;font-family:"Barlow Condensed";font-weight:800;font-size:2.4rem;line-height:1}
.facts span{color:var(--muted);font-size:.85rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.15em}
/* vendors */
.vend .row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:56px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.vend .v{flex:1 1 25%;min-height:150px;border-right:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;padding:28px 32px}
.vend .v b{font-family:"Barlow Condensed";font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:2rem;letter-spacing:.03em;line-height:1}
.vend .v span{color:var(--muted);font-size:.8rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.18em;margin-top:8px}
.vend .head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:end;gap:30px}
/* cta */
.cta{background:var(--accent);color:var(--on-accent);padding:100px 0}
.cta .c{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:40px}
.cta h2{font-size:clamp(2.6rem,5vw,4.6rem)}
.cta .btn{border-color:var(--brand-dark);background:var(--brand-dark);color:var(--on-dark)}.cta .btn:hover{background:transparent;color:var(--on-accent);border-color:var(--on-accent)}
.cta p{font-size:1.1rem;margin-top:12px;max-width:560px}
footer{padding:80px 0 40px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem}
footer .grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:40px;padding-bottom:50px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
footer h5{font-family:"Barlow Condensed";color:var(--on-dark);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.2em;font-size:.9rem;margin-bottom:16px}
footer li{list-style:none;margin:6px 0}footer a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
footer .bot{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;padding-top:26px;font-size:.82rem;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}
@media(max-width:1100px){.nav ul{display:none}.menu{display:block;background:none;border:2px solid var(--line);color:var(--on-dark);padding:10px 12px}.nav .btn{display:none}
.branches{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.br:nth-child(2){border-right:0}.br{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.split,.story .c{grid-template-columns:1fr}.story .img{min-height:420px}.vend .v{flex-basis:50%}footer .grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:640px){.c{padding:0 22px}.hero{min-height:720px}.hero .c{padding-bottom:70px}.hero h1{font-size:4.1rem}
.branches{grid-template-columns:1fr}.br{border-right:0;padding:34px 22px}section{padding:84px 0}.svc li{grid-template-columns:56px 1fr}.svc .ar{display:none}
.story .txt{padding:70px 22px}.big{font-size:7rem}.facts{gap:26px;flex-wrap:wrap}.vend .v{flex-basis:100%;min-height:110px}.vend .head,.cta .c{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}footer .grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.split>div:first-child{position:sticky;top:60px}
.story .img img{filter:grayscale(.85) contrast(1.15) brightness(.78)}
.story .img:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 60%,var(--story-fade))}
@media(max-width:1100px){.split>div:first-child{position:static}.story .img:after{background:linear-gradient(0deg,var(--story-fade),transparent 40%)}}
@media(max-width:640px){.hero{min-height:0}.hero .c{padding-top:150px}.kick{font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.22em}.kick:before{width:28px}.vend .v{flex-basis:50%;padding:22px 18px}.vend .v b{font-size:1.45rem}}

.vend{background:var(--brand)}.vend .v span{color:var(--on-dark-soft)}
.logo .m svg path{fill:var(--on-accent)}
.story .img img{filter:grayscale(1) contrast(1.25) brightness(.85)}
.story .img:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--photo-tint);mix-blend-mode:multiply;z-index:1}
.story .img:after{z-index:2}
.story .img img{filter:grayscale(1) contrast(1.05) brightness(1.25)}

/* ===== Multi-page additions (colors via theme vars only) ===== */
.nav ul a.active{color:var(--accent)}
.nav.open ul{display:flex;flex-direction:column;position:absolute;top:92px;left:0;right:0;background:var(--brand-dark);padding:20px 22px;gap:18px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--accent)}
.phero{position:relative;padding:190px 0 90px;background:var(--brand-dark);overflow:hidden}
.phero img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:grayscale(1) contrast(1.05) brightness(1.1);opacity:.35}
.phero:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--photo-tint);mix-blend-mode:multiply;z-index:1}
.phero:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--hero-overlay-a),var(--hero-overlay-c));z-index:1}
.phero .c{position:relative;z-index:2}
.phero h1{font-family:"Barlow Condensed";font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:clamp(3.2rem,7vw,6.4rem);line-height:.9}
.phero h1 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--accent)}
.phero p{max-width:620px;color:var(--on-dark-soft);font-size:1.15rem;margin-top:22px}
.alt{background:var(--brand-deep)}
.grid2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:28px}
.grid3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:28px}
.box{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:36px}
.box h3{font-family:"Barlow Condensed";font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:2rem;line-height:1;margin:14px 0 10px}
.box p{color:var(--on-dark-soft)}
.box .i{width:56px;height:56px;border:1.5px solid var(--line);display:grid;place-items:center}
.box .i svg{width:28px;height:28px;stroke:var(--accent)}
.checks li{list-style:none;padding:12px 0 12px 30px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);position:relative;color:var(--on-dark-soft)}
.checks li:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:21px;width:14px;height:3px;background:var(--accent)}
.lc{border:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.lc iframe{width:100%;height:300px;border:0;display:block;filter:grayscale(.2)}
.lc .body{padding:34px 36px 36px}
.lc .n{font-family:"Barlow Condensed";font-weight:700;color:var(--accent);letter-spacing:.2em;font-size:.9rem;text-transform:uppercase}
.lc h3{font-family:"Barlow Condensed";font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:2.8rem;line-height:1;margin:8px 0 20px}
.lc dl{display:grid;grid-template-columns:90px 1fr;gap:10px 16px;margin-bottom:26px}
.lc dt{font-family:"Barlow Condensed";text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.15em;color:var(--muted);font-size:.85rem;padding-top:3px}
.lc dd{color:var(--on-dark-soft)}
.lc dd a{color:var(--on-dark);font-weight:600}
.lc .acts{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:auto}
.filter{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:40px}
.filter button{font-family:"Barlow Condensed";font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:.95rem;padding:10px 18px;background:transparent;color:var(--on-dark);border:1.5px solid var(--line);cursor:pointer}
.filter button.on,.filter button:hover{background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--on-accent)}
.pc{border:1px solid var(--line)}
.pc .ph-img{aspect-ratio:4/3;background:repeating-linear-gradient(-45deg,var(--brand-deep) 0 14px,var(--brand-dark) 14px 28px);display:grid;place-items:center;text-align:center;color:var(--muted);font-family:"Barlow Condensed";text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.2em;font-size:.9rem}
.pc .ph-img svg{width:40px;height:40px;stroke:var(--muted);display:block;margin:0 auto 10px}
.pc .body{padding:26px 28px 30px}
.pc .cat{font-family:"Barlow Condensed";font-weight:700;color:var(--accent);letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.85rem}
.pc h3{font-family:"Barlow Condensed";font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:1.7rem;margin:8px 0}
.pc p{color:var(--on-dark-soft);font-size:.97rem;margin-top:8px}
.vgrid .v.ph-v{border-style:dashed}
.form{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:44px}
.form label{display:block;font-family:"Barlow Condensed";text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.15em;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted);margin:18px 0 8px}
.form input,.form select,.form textarea{width:100%;background:transparent;border:1.5px solid var(--line);color:var(--on-dark);padding:14px 16px;font:inherit}
.form select option{background:var(--brand-dark)}
.form input:focus,.form select:focus,.form textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--accent)}
.form textarea{min-height:150px}
.form .row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px}
.form button{margin-top:26px;cursor:pointer}
.note{color:var(--muted);font-size:.9rem;margin-top:16px}
.info h3{font-family:"Barlow Condensed";font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:1.6rem;margin:34px 0 10px}
.info h3:first-child{margin-top:0}
.info p,.info li{color:var(--on-dark-soft)}
.info a{color:var(--on-dark);font-weight:600}
.mini{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px;margin-top:10px}
.mini div{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:18px 20px}
.mini b{font-family:"Barlow Condensed";text-transform:uppercase;font-size:1.25rem;display:block}
.mini span{color:var(--on-dark-soft);font-size:.92rem}
@media(max-width:1100px){.grid3{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:760px){.grid2,.grid3,.form .row,.mini{grid-template-columns:1fr}.phero{padding:150px 0 64px}.lc .body,.form,.box{padding:26px 22px}.lc dl{grid-template-columns:80px 1fr}}
.vgrid .v.ph-v{border-style:solid}.form select{color-scheme:dark}
.nav li.mob{display:none}.nav.open li.mob{display:block}

/* ===== Light sections (remap theme vars locally) ===== */
.light{background:var(--light-bg);color:var(--ink);--on-dark:var(--ink);--on-dark-soft:var(--ink-soft);--muted:var(--ink-muted);--line:var(--line-light);--ghost-border:var(--ghost-border-light)}
.light.alt2,.vend.light.alt2{background:var(--light-bg-alt)}
.vend.light{background:var(--light-bg)}
.light .label,.light .lc .n,.light .pc .cat,.light .br .n{color:var(--accent-text)}
.light .br:hover .n{color:var(--on-accent)}
.light .box,.light .lc,.light .pc,.light .form,.light .mini div{background:var(--light-bg)}
.light.alt2 .box,.light.alt2 .lc,.light.alt2 .pc{background:var(--light-bg)}
.light .box:hover,.light .lc:hover,.light .pc:hover{border-color:var(--accent)}
.light .pc .ph-img{background:repeating-linear-gradient(-45deg,var(--light-bg-alt) 0 14px,var(--light-stripe) 14px 28px)}
.light .form select{color-scheme:light}.light .form select option{background:var(--light-bg)}
.light .form input,.light .form select,.light .form textarea{background:var(--light-bg)}
.light .btn.o:hover{border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--accent-text)}
.light .ph{color:var(--accent-text);border-color:var(--accent)}
.light .vend .v span,.vend.light .v span{color:var(--ink-muted)}
.vgrid .v.ph-v{border-style:none solid solid none}
/* project cards */
.pc .ph-img{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.pc .ph-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.pc .rtag{position:absolute;left:12px;top:12px;background:rgba(0,0,0,.65);color:#fff;font-family:"Barlow Condensed";letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.75rem;padding:4px 8px}
.pc .city{font-weight:600}
.pc .cred{font-size:.82rem!important;opacity:.8}
.pc .cred a{color:inherit;text-decoration:underline}
.more-h{font-family:"Barlow Condensed";font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:1.9rem;margin:60px 0 20px}
.more{list-style:none;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(260px,1fr));gap:12px;padding:0}
.more li{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:14px 16px;background:var(--light-bg)}
.more li b{display:block}
.more li span{font-size:.88rem;opacity:.75}
/* pay */
.nav .pay-btn{margin-right:10px;padding:14px 20px}
.nav .pay-btn.on{border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--accent)}
.stub-note{margin-top:28px;border-left:4px solid var(--accent);background:var(--light-bg-alt);padding:16px 20px}
.light .form label{color:var(--accent-text)}
.light .form input,.light .form textarea{color:inherit}
/* ===== home: electrical-supply rework ===== */
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(3.4rem,8vw,8rem)}
.hstats{display:flex;gap:46px;margin-top:54px;padding-top:28px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);flex-wrap:wrap}
.hstats b{display:block;font-family:"Barlow Condensed";font-weight:800;font-size:2.6rem;line-height:1;color:var(--on-dark)}
.hstats span{font-family:"Barlow Condensed";font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--accent)}
.bstrip{background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-light)}
.bstrip .c{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px 30px;padding-top:26px;padding-bottom:26px;font-family:"Barlow Condensed";font-weight:800;font-size:1.4rem;letter-spacing:.05em;color:var(--brand)}
.bstrip .lbl{font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.3em;color:var(--accent-text);font-weight:700}
.head2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:60px;align-items:end;margin-bottom:50px}
.cats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:14px}
.cat{position:relative;min-height:300px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--brand-dark);color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:flex-end}
.cat.big{grid-column:span 5;min-height:380px}
.cats .cat.big{grid-column:auto}
.cats{grid-template-areas:none}
.cat.big:nth-child(1){grid-column:1/4}.cat.big:nth-child(2){grid-column:4/6}
.cat img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .4s;filter:saturate(.85)}
.cat:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(0,30,80,.95) 0%,rgba(0,48,120,.35) 60%,rgba(0,48,120,.05))}
.cat:hover img{transform:scale(1.05)}.cat:hover:after{background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(242,107,29,.95),rgba(242,107,29,.25) 70%)}
.cat .ct{position:relative;z-index:2;padding:26px 24px}
.cat .no{font-family:"Barlow Condensed";font-weight:700;color:var(--accent);letter-spacing:.2em;font-size:.85rem}
.cat:hover .no{color:#fff}
.cat h3{font-family:"Barlow Condensed";font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:1.75rem;line-height:1;margin:8px 0}
.cat.big h3{font-size:2.8rem}
.cat p{font-size:.95rem;color:#dfe7f4}
.cat .brands{display:inline-block;margin-top:12px;font-family:"Barlow Condensed";font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;background:var(--accent);padding:4px 10px;font-size:.9rem}
.cat:hover .brands{background:var(--brand-dark)}
.band h2 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--accent)}
.bandg{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:80px;align-items:center}
.bimg{min-height:520px;position:relative}.bimg img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.bimg:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:-14px;top:-14px;width:120px;height:120px;background:var(--accent);z-index:-0}
.bimg img{z-index:1}
.lead2{color:var(--on-dark-soft);font-size:1.15rem;margin:26px 0}
.chk{list-style:none;margin:0 0 36px}
.chk li{padding:14px 0 14px 34px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);position:relative;color:var(--on-dark-soft)}
.chk li b{color:var(--on-dark)}
.chk li:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:20px;width:14px;height:14px;background:var(--accent);clip-path:polygon(0 0,100% 0,100% 70%,70% 100%,0 100%)}
.chk.dark li{border-color:var(--line-light);color:var(--ink-soft)}.chk.dark li b{color:var(--ink)}
.band .lead{margin:26px 0}
.cta .actions{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
@media(max-width:1100px){.cats{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.cat.big:nth-child(1),.cat.big:nth-child(2){grid-column:1/-1}.bandg,.head2{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}.bandg.rev .bimg{order:-1}.bimg{min-height:340px}}
@media(max-width:640px){.cats{grid-template-columns:1fr}.cat{min-height:230px}.cat.big{min-height:300px}.cat.big h3{font-size:2.2rem}.hstats{gap:26px}.hstats b{font-size:2rem}.bstrip .c{font-size:1.25rem;justify-content:flex-start}.hero h1{font-size:3.3rem}}
/* home hero: lower, smaller headline (clears 92px nav) */
.home-hero{min-height:max(640px,100vh);align-items:center}
.home-hero .c{padding-top:150px;padding-bottom:70px}
.home-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.25rem,5vw,4rem);line-height:.95}
.home-hero p{margin:22px 0 30px}
.home-hero .hstats{margin-top:36px}
@media(max-width:640px){.home-hero{min-height:0}.home-hero .c{padding-top:130px;padding-bottom:56px}.home-hero h1{font-size:2.35rem}}
/* about: contact list */
.clist{list-style:none;margin-top:30px;max-width:520px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.clist li{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.clist span{font-family:"Barlow Condensed";font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--accent)}
.clist a{font-weight:600;color:var(--on-dark)}.clist a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.story .about-desc{color:var(--on-dark);font-size:1.15rem;margin:0 0 34px;max-width:560px}