/* ============================================================
   Emergency Cooling NJ  |  Air Conditioning Repair & Service
   Brand palette derived from logo (navy / royal / cyan / silver)
   NOTE: header is intentionally NON-sticky (scrolls away normally)
   ============================================================ */

:root{
  --navy:#0a2a66;
  --navy-deep:#061c47;
  --royal:#1457b8;
  --blue:#1e74d4;
  --cyan:#29b6f6;
  --sky:#5fc6f8;
  --silver:#9fb0c0;
  --silver-light:#e6edf4;
  --ink:#0f1b2d;
  --muted:#5c6b7e;
  --bg:#ffffff;
  --bg-soft:#f4f8fc;
  --bg-tint:#eaf3fb;
  --line:#e2eaf2;
  --white:#ffffff;
  --shadow-sm:0 2px 10px rgba(12,38,82,.06);
  --shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(12,38,82,.10);
  --shadow-lg:0 24px 60px rgba(12,38,82,.18);
  --grad:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy) 0%,var(--royal) 55%,var(--cyan) 100%);
  --grad-soft:linear-gradient(135deg,#0a2a66 0%,#123e8f 100%);
  --radius:16px;
  --radius-sm:10px;
  --maxw:1200px;
  --font-head:'Montserrat',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;
  --font-body:'Inter',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,sans-serif;
}

*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{
  font-family:var(--font-body);
  color:var(--ink);
  background:var(--bg);
  line-height:1.65;
  font-size:17px;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
img{max-width:100%;display:block;height:auto}
a{color:var(--royal);text-decoration:none;transition:color .2s}
a:hover{color:var(--cyan)}
h1,h2,h3,h4,h5{font-family:var(--font-head);line-height:1.18;color:var(--navy);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.01em}
h1{font-size:clamp(2rem,4.6vw,3.3rem)}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3.3vw,2.4rem)}
h3{font-size:1.28rem}
p{margin-bottom:1rem}
ul,ol{margin:0 0 1rem 1.2rem}
li{margin-bottom:.4rem}
.container{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 20px}
section{padding:72px 0}
.section-soft{background:var(--bg-soft)}
.section-tint{background:var(--bg-tint)}
.center{text-align:center}
.eyebrow{display:inline-block;font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:700;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--royal);background:var(--bg-tint);padding:7px 16px;border-radius:50px;margin-bottom:16px}
.lead{font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--muted);max-width:720px}
.center .lead{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.txt-muted{color:var(--muted)}

/* ---------- Icon base sizing (scoped rules below override) ---------- */
.ico{width:16px;height:16px;flex-shrink:0}
.btn svg{width:18px;height:18px;flex-shrink:0}

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:9px;font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:700;font-size:1rem;padding:15px 30px;border-radius:50px;border:0;cursor:pointer;transition:transform .18s ease,box-shadow .18s ease,background .2s;text-align:center;line-height:1;white-space:nowrap}
.btn-primary{background:var(--grad);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(20,87,184,.32)}
.btn-primary:hover{color:#fff;transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(20,87,184,.42)}
.btn-phone{background:#fff;color:var(--navy);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.btn-phone:hover{color:var(--navy);transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.btn-outline{background:transparent;color:#fff;border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.7)}
.btn-outline:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--navy)}
.btn-ghost{background:var(--bg-tint);color:var(--navy)}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.btn-lg{padding:18px 38px;font-size:1.08rem}
.btn-block{display:flex;width:100%}

/* ---------- Top bar (hidden on mobile) ---------- */
.topbar{background:var(--navy-deep);color:#dbe7f5;font-size:.9rem}
.topbar .container{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;min-height:44px;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px}
.topbar a{color:#dbe7f5}
.topbar a:hover{color:var(--sky)}
.topbar-left{display:flex;gap:22px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.topbar-left span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px}
.topbar-right{display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:center}
.topbar .ico{width:15px;height:15px;fill:var(--sky)}

/* ---------- Header (NON-sticky by design) ---------- */
.site-header{background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);position:relative}
.header-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;padding:14px 0}
.logo-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center}
.logo-link img{height:78px;width:auto;max-width:100%}
.main-nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:28px}
.main-nav a{font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);font-size:1rem;position:relative;padding:6px 0}
.main-nav a:hover{color:var(--royal)}
.main-nav a.active{color:var(--royal)}
.main-nav a.active::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-2px;width:100%;height:3px;background:var(--grad);border-radius:3px}
.header-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.header-phone{display:inline-flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1.1;font-family:var(--font-head)}
.header-phone small{font-size:.72rem;color:var(--muted);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase}
.header-phone b{font-size:1.32rem;color:var(--navy)}
.header-phone b:hover{color:var(--royal)}
.nav-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;padding:8px}
.nav-toggle span{display:block;width:26px;height:3px;background:var(--navy);border-radius:3px;margin:5px 0;transition:.25s}
.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(8px) rotate(45deg)}
.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-8px) rotate(-45deg)}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;overflow:hidden}
.hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:url('../images/van-hero.jpg');background-size:cover;background-position:center right;z-index:0}
.hero-bg::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(100deg,rgba(6,24,61,.93) 0%,rgba(9,36,90,.86) 42%,rgba(9,36,90,.55) 72%,rgba(9,36,90,.35) 100%)}
.hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:2;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:48px;align-items:center;padding:86px 0}
.hero-copy h1{color:#fff;margin-bottom:18px}
.hero-copy h1 .accent{background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--sky),var(--cyan));-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent}
.hero-copy p{color:#d6e4f5;font-size:1.18rem;max-width:560px;margin-bottom:26px}
.hero-badges{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-bottom:30px}
.hero-badges span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);backdrop-filter:blur(4px);padding:9px 15px;border-radius:50px;font-size:.9rem;font-weight:600}
.hero-badges .ico{width:16px;height:16px;fill:var(--sky)}
.hero-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px}

/* ---------- Hero quote card ---------- */
.quote-card{background:#fff;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:30px 28px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);color:var(--ink)}
.quote-card h3{color:var(--navy);font-size:1.4rem;margin-bottom:4px}
.quote-card .sub{color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:18px}
.form-row{margin-bottom:13px}
.form-row input,.form-row select,.form-row textarea{width:100%;padding:13px 15px;border:1.5px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:1rem;color:var(--ink);background:#fbfdff;transition:border .2s,box-shadow .2s}
.form-row input:focus,.form-row select:focus,.form-row textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--blue);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(30,116,212,.14)}
.form-row textarea{min-height:92px;resize:vertical}
.form-note{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted);text-align:center;margin-top:10px}
.form-success{display:none;text-align:center;padding:24px 10px}
.form-success .check{width:62px;height:62px;border-radius:50%;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1aa260,#34c77b);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin:0 auto 14px}
.form-success .check svg{width:30px;height:30px;fill:#fff}
.form-success h4{font-family:var(--font-head);color:var(--navy);font-size:1.3rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.form-success p{color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.is-sent .quote-form,.is-sent .modal-form{display:none}
.is-sent .form-success{display:block}

/* ---------- Trust strip ---------- */
.trust-strip{background:var(--grad-soft);color:#fff;padding:0}
.trust-strip .container{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:10px;padding-top:26px;padding-bottom:26px}
.trust-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;justify-content:center;text-align:left}
.trust-item .ico{width:34px;height:34px;fill:var(--sky);flex-shrink:0}
.trust-item b{display:block;font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:1.02rem}
.trust-item small{color:#bcd3ee;font-size:.82rem}

/* ---------- Section head ---------- */
.sec-head{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto 46px}
.sec-head.left{margin-left:0}

/* ---------- Service cards ---------- */
.grid{display:grid;gap:26px}
.grid-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.grid-2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.grid-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:30px 26px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s,border-color .2s;height:100%}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-color:#cfe0f1}
.card-icon{width:58px;height:58px;border-radius:14px;background:var(--bg-tint);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:18px}
.card-icon svg{width:30px;height:30px;fill:var(--royal)}
.card h3{margin-bottom:10px;font-size:1.2rem}
.card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.97rem;margin-bottom:14px}
.card .card-link{font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:700;font-size:.92rem;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.card .card-link svg{width:14px;height:14px;fill:currentColor;transition:transform .2s}
.card:hover .card-link svg{transform:translateX(4px)}

/* ---------- Feature / why list ---------- */
.why-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:50px;align-items:center}
.feature-list{list-style:none;margin:0}
.feature-list li{display:flex;gap:15px;margin-bottom:22px;align-items:flex-start}
.feature-list .fico{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:12px;background:var(--grad);flex-shrink:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.feature-list .fico svg{width:22px;height:22px;fill:#fff}
.feature-list h4{font-family:var(--font-head);color:var(--navy);font-size:1.08rem;margin-bottom:3px}
.feature-list p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem;margin:0}
.media-card{border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow);position:relative}
.media-card img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.media-stat{position:absolute;left:22px;bottom:22px;background:#fff;border-radius:14px;padding:16px 20px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center}
.media-stat b{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:1.9rem;color:var(--royal);line-height:1}
.media-stat small{color:var(--muted);font-size:.82rem}

/* ---------- Process steps ---------- */
.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:24px;counter-reset:step}
.step{position:relative;padding:30px 22px;background:#fff;border-radius:var(--radius);border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.step .num{font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:800;font-size:2.4rem;background:var(--grad);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;line-height:1;margin-bottom:12px;display:block}
.step h4{font-size:1.1rem;margin-bottom:7px}
.step p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.93rem;margin:0}

/* ---------- CTA band ---------- */
.cta-band{background:var(--grad);color:#fff;border-radius:22px;padding:52px 46px;text-align:center;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.cta-band::before{content:"";position:absolute;width:340px;height:340px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);border-radius:50%;top:-140px;right:-80px}
.cta-band h2{color:#fff;position:relative;margin-bottom:12px}
.cta-band p{color:#e3effb;font-size:1.12rem;max-width:620px;margin:0 auto 24px;position:relative}
.cta-band .hero-actions{justify-content:center;position:relative}
.cta-band .btn-phone{background:#fff}

/* ---------- Counties / areas ---------- */
.county-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px}
.county-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);padding:20px 22px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);transition:.2s;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px}
.county-card:hover{border-color:var(--blue);box-shadow:var(--shadow);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.county-card b{font-family:var(--font-head);color:var(--navy);font-size:1.08rem;display:block}
.county-card small{color:var(--muted);font-size:.82rem}
.county-card .arw{width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--bg-tint);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-shrink:0}
.county-card .arw svg{width:14px;height:14px;fill:var(--royal)}

/* city chips */
.city-chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px}
.city-chips a{display:inline-block;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:50px;padding:8px 16px;font-size:.9rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);transition:.18s}
.city-chips a:hover{background:var(--grad);color:#fff;border-color:transparent;transform:translateY(-2px)}

/* ---------- Testimonials ---------- */
.review-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:28px 26px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);height:100%;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.stars{color:#f5a623;font-size:1.1rem;letter-spacing:2px;margin-bottom:12px}
.review-card p{font-size:1rem;color:var(--ink);flex-grow:1}
.review-who{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-top:16px}
.review-who .av{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--grad);color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:700}
.review-who b{font-family:var(--font-head);color:var(--navy);font-size:.96rem;display:block}
.review-who small{color:var(--muted);font-size:.82rem}

/* ---------- FAQ ---------- */
.faq-item{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);margin-bottom:14px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.faq-q{width:100%;text-align:left;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;padding:20px 24px;font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:700;font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--navy);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.faq-q .pm{width:26px;height:26px;flex-shrink:0;position:relative}
.faq-q .pm::before,.faq-q .pm::after{content:"";position:absolute;background:var(--royal);border-radius:2px;top:50%;left:50%;transition:.25s}
.faq-q .pm::before{width:14px;height:2.5px;transform:translate(-50%,-50%)}
.faq-q .pm::after{width:2.5px;height:14px;transform:translate(-50%,-50%)}
.faq-item.open .pm::after{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(90deg);opacity:0}
.faq-a{max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .3s ease;padding:0 24px}
.faq-a p{color:var(--muted);padding-bottom:20px;margin:0}
.faq-item.open .faq-a{max-height:420px}

/* ---------- Breadcrumb ---------- */
.breadcrumb{background:var(--bg-soft);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:14px 0;font-size:.88rem}
.breadcrumb ol{list-style:none;margin:0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;align-items:center}
.breadcrumb li{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin:0;color:var(--muted)}
.breadcrumb li::after{content:"›";color:var(--silver)}
.breadcrumb li:last-child::after{content:""}
.breadcrumb a{color:var(--royal)}

/* ---------- Page hero (interior) ---------- */
.page-hero{background:var(--grad-soft);color:#fff;padding:60px 0;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.page-hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;width:420px;height:420px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border-radius:50%;top:-180px;right:-120px}
.page-hero h1{color:#fff;position:relative;max-width:900px}
.page-hero p{color:#cfe0f5;position:relative;max-width:720px;font-size:1.12rem;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0}
.page-hero .eyebrow{background:rgba(255,255,255,.14);color:#cfe7fb}

/* ---------- Content article ---------- */
.content{max-width:820px}
.content-wide{max-width:980px}
.content h2{margin:36px 0 14px}
.content h3{margin:26px 0 10px;color:var(--navy)}
.content p{color:#33465c}
.content ul{margin-bottom:1.2rem}
.content li{color:#33465c}
.layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 340px;gap:46px;align-items:start}
.sidebar{position:relative}
.sidebar .widget{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);padding:24px;margin-bottom:24px}
.sidebar .widget h4{font-family:var(--font-head);color:var(--navy);font-size:1.12rem;margin-bottom:14px}
.sidebar .call-widget{background:var(--grad);color:#fff;text-align:center}
.sidebar .call-widget h4{color:#fff}
.sidebar .call-widget .big{font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:800;font-size:1.7rem;color:#fff;display:block;margin:6px 0 14px}
.sidebar ul.links{list-style:none;margin:0}
.sidebar ul.links li{margin-bottom:9px;border-bottom:1px dashed var(--line);padding-bottom:9px}
.sidebar ul.links li:last-child{border:0}
.sidebar ul.links a{color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;font-size:.94rem;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:8px}
.sidebar ul.links a:hover{color:var(--royal)}

/* map */
.map-embed{border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow);border:1px solid var(--line);line-height:0}
.map-embed iframe{width:100%;height:360px;border:0;display:block}

/* service list inline */
.svc-inline{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:12px;margin:18px 0}
.svc-inline a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;background:var(--bg-soft);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);padding:13px 16px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);font-size:.95rem}
.svc-inline a:hover{background:var(--bg-tint);color:var(--royal)}
.svc-inline svg{width:18px;height:18px;fill:var(--royal);flex-shrink:0}

/* blog list */
.post-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:28px}
.post-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);transition:.2s;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.post-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.post-thumb{height:168px;background:var(--grad);position:relative;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;padding:16px}
.post-thumb .tag{background:rgba(255,255,255,.92);color:var(--navy);font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:700;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:5px 12px;border-radius:50px}
.post-thumb svg{position:absolute;right:16px;top:16px;width:46px;height:46px;fill:rgba(255,255,255,.28)}
.post-body{padding:22px 22px 24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex-grow:1}
.post-body .date{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted);font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;margin-bottom:8px}
.post-body h3{font-size:1.12rem;margin-bottom:9px;line-height:1.3}
.post-body h3 a{color:var(--navy)}
.post-body h3 a:hover{color:var(--royal)}
.post-body p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.93rem;flex-grow:1}
.post-body .card-link{font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:700;font-size:.88rem;color:var(--royal)}

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.site-footer{background:var(--navy-deep);color:#b9cbe4;padding-top:60px;font-size:.95rem}
.footer-top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;gap:40px;padding-bottom:44px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
.footer-logo-card{background:#fff;border-radius:16px;padding:20px 22px;display:inline-flex;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.25);margin-bottom:20px}
.footer-logo-card img{height:70px;width:auto}
.footer-about p{color:#9fb6d6;font-size:.94rem;max-width:330px}
.footer-social{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-top:18px}
.footer-social a{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:10px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:.2s}
.footer-social a:hover{background:var(--grad)}
.footer-social svg{width:18px;height:18px;fill:#cfe0f5}
.site-footer h4{font-family:var(--font-head);color:#fff;font-size:1.05rem;margin-bottom:18px;font-weight:700}
.footer-links{list-style:none;margin:0}
.footer-links li{margin-bottom:10px}
.footer-links a{color:#b9cbe4}
.footer-links a:hover{color:var(--sky)}
.footer-contact li{display:flex;gap:11px;align-items:flex-start;margin-bottom:14px;list-style:none}
.footer-contact ul{list-style:none;margin:0}
.footer-contact .ico{width:18px;height:18px;fill:var(--sky);flex-shrink:0;margin-top:3px}
.footer-contact a{color:#e6f0fb;font-weight:600}
.footer-bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding:22px 0;color:#8ba3c4;font-size:.86rem}
.footer-bottom a{color:#8ba3c4}
.footer-bottom a:hover{color:var(--sky)}

/* ---------- Popup modal ---------- */
.modal-overlay{position:fixed;inset:0;background:rgba(6,20,47,.72);backdrop-filter:blur(3px);z-index:999;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:20px;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:opacity .3s}
.modal-overlay.show{opacity:1;visibility:visible}
.modal{background:#fff;border-radius:20px;max-width:860px;width:100%;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);transform:translateY(20px) scale(.98);transition:transform .3s;display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr}
.modal-overlay.show .modal{transform:none}
.modal-side{background:var(--grad);color:#fff;padding:40px 34px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
.modal-side::before{content:"";position:absolute;width:260px;height:260px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);border-radius:50%;bottom:-120px;left:-80px}
.modal-side img{height:46px;width:auto;margin-bottom:20px;position:relative;filter:brightness(0) invert(1)}
.modal-side h3{color:#fff;font-size:1.7rem;position:relative;margin-bottom:12px}
.modal-side ul{list-style:none;margin:16px 0 0;position:relative}
.modal-side li{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:center;margin-bottom:12px;color:#e3effb;font-size:.96rem}
.modal-side li svg{width:20px;height:20px;fill:var(--sky);flex-shrink:0}
.modal-body{padding:38px 34px;position:relative}
.modal-close{position:absolute;top:14px;right:16px;width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:50%;border:0;background:rgba(10,42,102,.08);color:var(--navy);font-size:1.3rem;cursor:pointer;line-height:1;z-index:5;transition:.2s}
.modal-close:hover{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.modal-body h3{font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:4px}
.modal-body .sub{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:20px;font-size:.96rem}

/* ---------- floating call btn (mobile) ---------- */
.fab-call{display:none}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================================ */
@media(max-width:992px){
  .hero-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:34px;padding:60px 0}
  .hero-copy{max-width:640px}
  .why-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}
  .grid-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .trust-strip .container{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:20px}
  .county-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .post-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .footer-top{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:34px}
  .layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:34px}
  .sidebar{order:2}
  .modal{grid-template-columns:1fr;max-width:480px}
  .modal-side{display:none}
}
@media(max-width:768px){
  /* hide top bar on mobile per request */
  .topbar{display:none}
  body{font-size:16px}
  section{padding:54px 0}
  .main-nav{display:none;position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;right:0;background:#fff;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:0;padding:8px 0;box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-top:1px solid var(--line);z-index:60}
  .main-nav.open{display:flex}
  .main-nav a{padding:14px 20px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:1.05rem}
  .main-nav a.active::after{display:none}
  .nav-toggle{display:block}
  .header-phone{display:none}
  .logo-link img{height:54px}
  .header-inner{padding:12px 0}
  .grid-3,.grid-2{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .svc-inline{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .cta-band{padding:40px 24px}
  .hero-actions .btn,.cta-band .btn{width:100%}
  .fab-call{display:flex;position:fixed;right:16px;bottom:16px;z-index:200;width:60px;height:60px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--grad);box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(20,87,184,.5);align-items:center;justify-content:center}
  .fab-call svg{width:26px;height:26px;fill:#fff}
}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .grid-4{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .trust-strip .container{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .county-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .post-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .footer-top{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .cta-band h2{font-size:1.5rem}
  .footer-logo-card img{height:58px}
}