:root{
  --navy:#031329;
  --navy-2:#061d3a;
  --blue:#0094ff;
  --blue-2:#007BCE;
  --white:#f8fafc;
  --muted:#cbd5e1;
  --silver:#e8eef6;
  --line:rgba(255,255,255,.16);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  font-family:Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  background:var(--navy);
  color:var(--white);
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
html{overflow-x:hidden}
a{text-decoration:none;color:inherit}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
.site-header{
  position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:50;
  height:96px;background:rgba(3,19,41,.92);
  backdrop-filter:blur(18px);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}
.navbar{
  height:100%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  padding:0 48px;max-width:1800px;margin:0 auto;
}
.logo{display:inline-flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:3px;text-decoration:none;line-height:1}
.logo .logo-mark{display:block;height:62px;width:auto}
.logo .logo-wordmark{margin:0;color:#E5E5E5;font-weight:700;font-size:7px;letter-spacing:.12em;line-height:1.3;text-align:center;text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap}
.nav-links{display:flex;gap:38px;align-items:center;font-weight:800;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.02em}
.nav-links a{opacity:.92;transition:.25s}
.nav-links a:hover{color:var(--blue)}
.quote-btn{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0497ff,#006dc6);
  padding:18px 30px;border-radius:6px;font-weight:900;
  box-shadow:0 14px 32px rgba(0,123,206,.28);
}
/* Mobile nav toggle (hamburger) — hidden on desktop, revealed at <=1100px */
.nav-toggle{
  display:none;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:5px;
  width:46px;height:46px;padding:11px;margin-left:14px;
  background:transparent;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;cursor:pointer;
}
.nav-toggle span{
  display:block;height:2px;width:100%;background:var(--white);border-radius:2px;
  transition:transform .25s ease,opacity .2s ease;
}
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg)}
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg)}
.hero{
  min-height:700px;padding-top:96px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(3,19,41,.78) 0%,rgba(3,19,41,.55) 38%,rgba(3,19,41,.18) 70%,rgba(3,19,41,.05) 100%),
    url("../assets/images/hero-conference-room-clean.jpg");
  background-size:94% auto;
  background-repeat:no-repeat;
  background-position:right center;
  background-color:#031329;
}
.hero-content{
  max-width:660px;padding:86px 0 0 56px;position:relative;z-index:2;
}
.eyebrow{color:var(--blue);font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.03em;font-size:18px;margin-bottom:22px}
.hero h1{
  font-size:68px;line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-.045em;font-weight:950;margin-bottom:28px;
}
.hero h1 span{color:var(--blue)}
.hero p{
  font-size:21px;line-height:1.5;color:#f1f5f9;max-width:610px;margin-bottom:36px;
}
.hero-actions{display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:center}
.btn-primary,.btn-secondary{
  padding:19px 30px;border-radius:6px;font-weight:900;font-size:14px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.01em;
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;transition:.25s;
}
.btn-primary{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0497ff,#0071c9);box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(0,123,206,.32)}
.btn-secondary{border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.72);background:rgba(3,19,41,.30)}
.btn-primary:hover,.btn-secondary:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
.value-bar{
  background:#0d3476;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}
.value-inner{
  max-width:1800px;margin:0 auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
}
.value-item{
  min-height:132px;display:flex;gap:24px;align-items:center;padding:34px 54px;border-right:1px solid var(--line);
}
.value-item:last-child{border-right:none}
.icon{font-size:40px;color:var(--blue);line-height:1}
.value-item h3{font-size:15px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:8px}
.value-item p{color:#d8e4f3;font-size:15px;line-height:1.4}
.solutions{
  background:#f3f7fb;color:#071a35;padding:70px 42px 80px;
}
.section-head{text-align:center;margin-bottom:36px}
.section-head h2{font-size:34px;line-height:1.1;font-weight:950;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:-.025em}
.section-head p{font-size:20px;color:#41516a;margin-top:12px}
.card-grid{
  max-width:1380px;margin:0 auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:20px;
}
.solution-card{
  min-height:285px;border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;position:relative;
  background-size:cover;background-position:center;
  box-shadow:0 20px 42px rgba(4,20,38,.20);
  isolation:isolate;transition:.28s;
}
.solution-card:before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(3,19,41,.00) 0%,rgba(3,19,41,.08) 35%,rgba(3,19,41,.76) 68%,rgba(3,19,41,.97) 100%);
  z-index:0;
}
.solution-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 28px 56px rgba(4,20,38,.28)}
.card-content{position:absolute;left:24px;right:24px;bottom:24px;z-index:1;color:white}
.card-icon{font-size:38px;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:10px;filter:drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(0,148,255,.25))}
.card-content h3{font-size:18px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:12px;font-weight:900}
.card-content p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.45;color:#e7edf7;margin-bottom:12px}
.explore{color:var(--blue);font-weight:900;font-size:18px}
.process{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#041326,#06294c);padding:70px 56px;color:white;
}
.process-inner{max-width:1500px;margin:0 auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:70px;align-items:center}
.process h2{font-size:34px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:14px;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.process > p,.process-copy p{font-size:18px;color:#e2e8f0}
.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:28px;margin-top:44px;text-align:center}
.step .step-icon{font-size:36px;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:16px}
.step h3{font-size:15px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:12px}
.step p{font-size:16px;color:#e2e8f0;line-height:1.35}
.testimonial{border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);padding-left:60px}
.quote{font-size:27px;line-height:1.45;font-style:italic;color:white}
.quote-source{font-size:18px;margin-top:18px;color:#e5edf7}
.partners{background:#f7fafc;color:#071a35;text-align:center;padding:54px 30px}
.partners h2{font-size:22px;margin-bottom:16px}
.partners p{font-size:18px;color:#31435c;margin-bottom:26px}
.partner-marquee{overflow:hidden;width:100%}
.partner-track{display:flex;gap:48px;width:max-content;align-items:center;font-weight:950;color:#0c3974;font-size:30px;animation:partner-scroll 28s linear infinite}
.partner-track span{white-space:nowrap}
@keyframes partner-scroll{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(calc(-50% - 24px))}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.partner-track{animation:none;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;width:auto}.partner-track span[aria-hidden]{display:none}}
.newsletter{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#061a33,#052747);padding:70px 30px;text-align:center;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}
.newsletter h2{font-size:34px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:12px}
.newsletter p{color:#d8e4f3;font-size:18px;margin-bottom:26px}
.newsletter-form{display:flex;justify-content:center;max-width:560px;margin:0 auto;gap:10px}
.newsletter-form input{flex:1;padding:18px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);border-radius:6px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);color:white;font-size:16px}
.newsletter-form button{padding:18px 28px;border:none;border-radius:6px;background:var(--blue-2);color:white;font-weight:900}
.footer{
  background:#031329;padding:52px 42px 26px;color:white;
}
.footer-inner{max-width:1500px;margin:0 auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:60px}
.footer-logo{width:140px;margin-bottom:18px}
.footer p{color:#dbe5f3;line-height:1.5}
.footer h3{font-size:15px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:16px}
.footer a{display:block;color:#dbe5f3;margin-bottom:10px}
.copyright{max-width:1500px;margin:34px auto 0;padding-top:20px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);color:#9fb1c8;font-size:13px;text-align:center}
@media(max-width:1100px){
  .nav-toggle{display:flex}
  /* Hidden desktop links become a full-width mobile drawer below the fixed header */
  .nav-links{
    display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:0;
    position:fixed;top:96px;left:0;right:0;
    background:rgba(3,19,41,.98);backdrop-filter:blur(18px);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 24px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
    padding:8px 22px 18px;
    max-height:calc(100vh - 96px);overflow-y:auto;
    opacity:0;visibility:hidden;pointer-events:none;transform:translateY(-12px);
    transition:opacity .25s ease,transform .25s ease,visibility .25s ease;
  }
  .nav-links.open{opacity:1;visibility:visible;pointer-events:auto;transform:translateY(0)}
  .nav-links a{
    opacity:1;font-size:16px;padding:16px 4px;
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  }
  .nav-links a:last-child{border-bottom:none}
  /* Drop the desktop pill outline on the Contact link inside the drawer */
  .nav-links .nav-contact{border:none;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);border-radius:0;padding:16px 4px}
  .nav-links .nav-contact:last-child{border-bottom:none}
  .hero h1{font-size:54px}
  .card-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .value-inner{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .process-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media(max-width:700px){
  .navbar{padding:0 22px}.quote-btn{padding:14px 18px}
  .hero{min-height:680px;background-position:center}
  .hero-content{padding:80px 24px 0}
  .hero h1{font-size:44px}
  .hero p{font-size:18px}
  .hero-actions{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
  .value-inner,.card-grid,.steps,.footer-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .value-item{border-right:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:28px}
  .solutions{padding:50px 22px}
  .newsletter-form{flex-direction:column}
}

/* ============================================================
   SOLUTIONS PAGE  (/solutions) — extends the V7 design system
   ============================================================ */

/* Mark the active nav item without altering base nav styles */
.nav-links a.active{color:var(--blue)}

/* --- Shared hero system (every subpage) --------------------------
   One hero treatment shared across all subpages, aligned to the
   homepage hero (.hero) as the visual benchmark: matched height,
   overlay depth, text positioning, spacing, type scale, and CTA
   placement. Every main page hero uses the single approved hero
   image (hero-conference-room-clean.jpg); the --hero-image custom property
   resolves to that same default. The overlay is kept light so the
   photograph stays visible and never exceeds rgba(3,19,41,.78). */
.sol-hero{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  min-height:100vh;padding-top:96px;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(3,19,41,.78) 0%,rgba(3,19,41,.55) 38%,rgba(3,19,41,.18) 70%,rgba(3,19,41,.05) 100%),
    var(--hero-image,url("../assets/images/hero-conference-room-clean.jpg"));
  background-size:94% auto;
  background-repeat:no-repeat;
  background-position:right center;
  background-color:#031329;
}
.sol-hero-inner{
  max-width:660px;padding:86px 0 0 56px;
  position:relative;z-index:2;
}
.sol-hero .eyebrow{font-size:18px;margin-bottom:22px}
.sol-hero h1{
  font-size:68px;line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-.045em;font-weight:950;
  margin-bottom:28px;
}
.sol-hero p{
  font-size:21px;line-height:1.5;color:#f1f5f9;max-width:610px;margin-bottom:36px;
}
.sol-hero .hero-actions{flex-wrap:wrap}

/* --- Generic section scaffolding --- */
.sol-section{max-width:1500px;margin:0 auto;padding:110px 56px}
.sol-section-head{max-width:880px;margin:0 auto 60px;text-align:center}
.sol-section-head h2{
  font-size:42px;line-height:1.08;font-weight:950;letter-spacing:-.03em;
}
.sol-section-head p{font-size:21px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--muted);margin-top:18px}

/* --- Outcome cards (Section 2) --- */
.outcome-grid{
  max-width:1500px;margin:0 auto;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:18px;
}
.outcome-card{
  position:relative;min-height:430px;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;
  background-size:cover;background-position:center;isolation:isolate;
  box-shadow:0 22px 46px rgba(0,0,0,.34);
  transition:transform .35s ease,box-shadow .35s ease;
}
.outcome-card:before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(3,19,41,.06) 0%,rgba(3,19,41,.30) 46%,rgba(3,19,41,.88) 100%);
  transition:background .35s ease;
}
.outcome-card:hover{transform:translateY(-8px);box-shadow:0 34px 64px rgba(0,0,0,.46)}
.outcome-card:hover:before{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(3,19,41,.18) 0%,rgba(3,19,41,.50) 46%,rgba(3,19,41,.94) 100%)}
.outcome-card .oc-body{
  position:absolute;left:26px;right:26px;bottom:28px;z-index:1;
}
.outcome-card .oc-num{
  font-size:13px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--blue);
  text-transform:uppercase;display:block;margin-bottom:14px;
}
.outcome-card h3{font-size:20px;line-height:1.15;font-weight:900;margin-bottom:12px}
.outcome-card p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;color:#dbe5f3}

/* --- Detailed alternating solution sections --- */
.detail-band{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.detail-band:nth-child(even){background:linear-gradient(135deg,#041326,#06223f)}
.detail{
  max-width:1500px;margin:0 auto;padding:120px 56px;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:80px;align-items:center;
}
.detail-figure{
  border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;position:relative;
  box-shadow:0 30px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.42);aspect-ratio:4/3;
}
.detail-figure:after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(3,19,41,0) 55%,rgba(3,19,41,.45) 100%);
}
.detail-figure img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
/* Careers section two-image manual carousel (scoped) */
.careers-carousel .carousel-slide{position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:0;transition:opacity .4s ease}
.careers-carousel .carousel-slide.is-active{opacity:1}
.careers-carousel .carousel-arrow{
  position:absolute;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);z-index:2;
  width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;border:none;cursor:pointer;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-size:26px;line-height:1;color:#0a2540;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.85);box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.3);
  transition:background .2s ease}
.careers-carousel .carousel-arrow:hover{background:#fff}
.careers-carousel .carousel-prev{left:16px}
.careers-carousel .carousel-next{right:16px}
.detail.reverse .detail-figure{order:2}
.detail-copy .eyebrow{font-size:15px;margin-bottom:20px}
.detail-copy h2{font-size:40px;line-height:1.08;font-weight:950;letter-spacing:-.03em;margin-bottom:22px}
.detail-copy .lede{font-size:19px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:34px;max-width:520px}
.cap-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px 28px;max-width:540px}
.cap-list li{
  list-style:none;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;
  font-size:16px;font-weight:700;color:var(--white);
  padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
}
.cap-list li:before{
  content:"";width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;flex:none;
  background:var(--blue);box-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(0,148,255,.6);
}

/* --- Technology partners (elegant, no logo explosion) --- */
.sol-partners{background:#f5f8fc;color:#071a35;text-align:center;padding:90px 30px}
.sol-partners .eyebrow{color:var(--blue-2);font-size:14px}
.sol-partners h2{font-size:30px;font-weight:950;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:18px 0 10px}
.sol-partners p{font-size:18px;color:#41516a;margin-bottom:48px}
.partner-list{
  max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
  border-top:1px solid #d7e2ef;border-left:1px solid #d7e2ef;
}
.partner-list span{
  padding:34px 16px;font-weight:900;font-size:24px;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:#0c3974;
  border-right:1px solid #d7e2ef;border-bottom:1px solid #d7e2ef;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:color .25s,background .25s;
}
.partner-list span:hover{color:var(--blue);background:#eef4fb}

/* --- Final CTA --- */
.sol-cta{
  background:
    radial-gradient(1200px 480px at 50% -10%,rgba(0,148,255,.18),transparent 70%),
    linear-gradient(135deg,#061a33,#052747);
  text-align:center;padding:120px 30px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}
.sol-cta-inner{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto}
.sol-cta h2{font-size:46px;line-height:1.06;font-weight:950;letter-spacing:-.035em;margin-bottom:24px}
.sol-cta p{font-size:20px;line-height:1.55;color:#d8e4f3;margin-bottom:40px}
.sol-cta .hero-actions{justify-content:center}

@media(max-width:1100px){
  .outcome-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .detail{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:44px}
  .detail.reverse .detail-figure{order:0}
  .partner-list{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .sol-hero h1{font-size:54px}
}
@media(max-width:700px){
  .sol-hero{min-height:680px;background-position:center}
  .sol-hero-inner{padding:80px 24px 0}
  .sol-hero h1{font-size:44px}
  .sol-hero p{font-size:18px}
  .sol-hero .hero-actions{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
  .sol-section{padding:70px 24px}
  .sol-section-head h2{font-size:32px}
  .outcome-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .detail{padding:70px 24px}
  .detail-copy h2{font-size:30px}
  .cap-list{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .sol-cta{padding:80px 24px}
  .sol-cta h2{font-size:34px}
}

/* ============================================================
   INDUSTRIES PAGE  (/industries) — extends the V7 design system
   Reuses sol-hero, outcome cards, detail bands, and sol-cta.
   Adds only the two new section types this page introduces.
   ============================================================ */

/* Five industry cards share the outcome-card visual language but
   surface a short descriptor instead of a numbered index. */
.outcome-card .oc-tag{
  font-size:13px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--blue);
  text-transform:uppercase;display:block;margin-bottom:14px;
}

/* --- Why ASC: three architectural columns --- */
.why-asc{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#041326,#06223f);
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  padding:120px 56px;
}
.why-inner{max-width:1500px;margin:0 auto}
.why-head{max-width:880px;margin:0 auto 64px;text-align:center}
.why-head .eyebrow{font-size:15px;margin-bottom:18px}
.why-head h2{font-size:42px;line-height:1.08;font-weight:950;letter-spacing:-.03em}
.why-cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px}
.why-col{
  padding:44px 40px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);border-radius:16px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.02);transition:transform .3s ease,border-color .3s ease,background .3s ease;
}
.why-col:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);border-color:rgba(0,148,255,.45);background:rgba(0,148,255,.05)}
.why-col .why-num{
  font-size:13px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--blue);
  text-transform:uppercase;display:block;margin-bottom:20px;
}
.why-col h3{font-size:24px;font-weight:950;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin-bottom:14px}
.why-col p{font-size:17px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--muted)}

/* --- Featured projects: three outcome-focused cards --- */
.ind-projects{max-width:1500px;margin:0 auto;padding:120px 56px}
.project-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px}
.project-card{
  position:relative;min-height:440px;border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;
  background-size:cover;background-position:center;isolation:isolate;
  box-shadow:0 22px 46px rgba(0,0,0,.34);
  transition:transform .35s ease,box-shadow .35s ease;
}
.project-card:before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(3,19,41,.10) 0%,rgba(3,19,41,.40) 44%,rgba(3,19,41,.92) 100%);
  transition:background .35s ease;
}
.project-card:hover{transform:translateY(-8px);box-shadow:0 34px 64px rgba(0,0,0,.46)}
.project-card:hover:before{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(3,19,41,.22) 0%,rgba(3,19,41,.58) 44%,rgba(3,19,41,.96) 100%)}
.project-card .pc-body{position:absolute;left:28px;right:28px;bottom:30px;z-index:1}
.project-card .pc-tag{
  font-size:12px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--blue);
  text-transform:uppercase;display:block;margin-bottom:14px;
}
.project-card h3{font-size:22px;line-height:1.15;font-weight:950;margin-bottom:12px;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.project-card p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;color:#dbe5f3}

@media(max-width:1100px){
  .why-cols{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .project-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .ind-projects{padding:90px 40px}
  .why-asc{padding:90px 40px}
}
@media(max-width:700px){
  .why-asc{padding:70px 24px}
  .why-head h2{font-size:32px}
  .why-col{padding:34px 28px}
  .ind-projects{padding:70px 24px}
}

/* ============================================================
   SERVICES PAGE  (/services) — extends the V7 design system
   Reuses sol-hero, outcome cards, detail bands, why-asc, sol-cta.
   Adds only the three new section types this page introduces:
   a six-card services grid, a five-step process flow, and a
   nationwide coverage band.
   ============================================================ */

/* --- Six service cards: same visual language as outcome cards,
   arranged three-up so the grid reads as two balanced rows. --- */
.services-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}

/* --- Proven delivery process: five horizontal steps --- */
.svc-process{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#041326,#06294c);
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  padding:120px 56px;
}
.svc-process-inner{max-width:1500px;margin:0 auto}
.svc-process-head{max-width:880px;margin:0 auto 70px;text-align:center}
.svc-process-head .eyebrow{font-size:15px;margin-bottom:18px}
.svc-process-head h2{font-size:42px;line-height:1.08;font-weight:950;letter-spacing:-.03em}
.process-flow{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:22px;position:relative;
}
/* connecting rail behind the step numbers */
.process-flow:before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:10%;right:10%;top:38px;height:2px;z-index:0;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(0,148,255,.10),rgba(0,148,255,.55),rgba(0,148,255,.10));
}
.flow-step{
  position:relative;z-index:1;text-align:center;
  padding:40px 24px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);border-radius:16px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.02);
  transition:transform .3s ease,border-color .3s ease,background .3s ease;
}
.flow-step:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);border-color:rgba(0,148,255,.45);background:rgba(0,148,255,.05)}
.flow-num{
  width:54px;height:54px;margin:0 auto 22px;border-radius:50%;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-size:18px;font-weight:950;color:var(--white);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0497ff,#0071c9);
  box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(0,123,206,.40);
}
.flow-step h3{font-size:19px;font-weight:950;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin-bottom:12px}
.flow-step p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--muted)}

/* --- Nationwide coverage band --- */
.coverage{
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  padding:120px 56px;
}
.coverage-inner{
  max-width:1500px;margin:0 auto;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:80px;align-items:center;
}
.coverage-copy .eyebrow{font-size:15px;margin-bottom:20px}
.coverage-copy h2{font-size:42px;line-height:1.08;font-weight:950;letter-spacing:-.03em;margin-bottom:24px}
.coverage-copy p{font-size:19px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:34px;max-width:560px}
.coverage-tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;max-width:560px}
.coverage-tags span{
  font-size:14px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.01em;color:var(--white);
  padding:12px 20px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);border-radius:999px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);transition:border-color .25s,background .25s,color .25s;
}
.coverage-tags span:hover{border-color:rgba(0,148,255,.5);background:rgba(0,148,255,.06);color:var(--blue)}
.coverage-map{
  position:relative;border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;
  padding:48px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 360px at 70% 10%,rgba(0,148,255,.16),transparent 70%),
    linear-gradient(135deg,#041326,#06223f);
  box-shadow:0 30px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.42);
}
.coverage-map svg{width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
.coverage-map .dot{fill:var(--blue)}
.coverage-map .dot-soft{fill:rgba(0,148,255,.32)}
.coverage-map .land{fill:rgba(255,255,255,.05);stroke:rgba(255,255,255,.16);stroke-width:1}

@media(max-width:1100px){
  .services-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .process-flow{grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:12px}
  .flow-step{padding:30px 14px}
  .coverage-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:48px}
  .svc-process{padding:90px 40px}
  .coverage{padding:90px 40px}
}
@media(max-width:700px){
  .services-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .svc-process{padding:70px 24px}
  .svc-process-head h2{font-size:32px}
  .process-flow{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px}
  .process-flow:before{display:none}
  .coverage{padding:70px 24px}
  .coverage-copy h2{font-size:32px}
  .coverage-map{padding:30px}
}

/* ============================================================
   CASE STUDIES PAGE  (/case-studies) — extends the V7 design system
   Reuses sol-hero, detail bands, coverage-tags (as metric chips),
   why-asc, and sol-cta. Adds only the section types unique to this
   page: featured case cards, a structured case-point list, a scale
   impact band, premium quote cards, and a project gallery.
   ============================================================ */

/* --- Featured case cards: full-bleed photography with a navy
   overlay, consistent heights, and a lead "feature" card that
   spans the full width of the grid. --- */
.case-grid{
  max-width:1500px;margin:0 auto;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:22px;
}
.case-card{
  position:relative;min-height:420px;border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;
  background-size:cover;background-position:center;isolation:isolate;
  box-shadow:0 22px 46px rgba(0,0,0,.34);
  transition:transform .35s ease,box-shadow .35s ease;
}
.case-card.feature{grid-column:1 / -1;min-height:480px}
.case-card:before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(3,19,41,.10) 0%,rgba(3,19,41,.42) 44%,rgba(3,19,41,.93) 100%);
  transition:background .35s ease;
}
.case-card:hover{transform:translateY(-8px);box-shadow:0 34px 64px rgba(0,0,0,.46)}
.case-card:hover:before{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(3,19,41,.22) 0%,rgba(3,19,41,.58) 44%,rgba(3,19,41,.96) 100%)}
.case-card .cc-body{position:absolute;left:30px;right:30px;bottom:32px;z-index:1}
.case-card.feature .cc-body{max-width:620px}
.cc-tag{
  font-size:12px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--blue);
  text-transform:uppercase;display:block;margin-bottom:14px;
}
.case-card h3{font-size:24px;line-height:1.12;font-weight:950;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin-bottom:10px}
.case-card.feature h3{font-size:32px}
.cc-project{font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;color:#cdd9ea;margin-bottom:18px}
.cc-metric{
  display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:12px;
  font-size:46px;font-weight:950;letter-spacing:-.03em;color:var(--white);
  line-height:1;margin-bottom:16px;
}
.cc-metric span{
  font-size:14px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.01em;color:var(--blue);
  text-transform:uppercase;line-height:1.2;
}
.cc-outcome{font-size:16px;line-height:1.55;color:#dbe5f3;margin-bottom:18px}
.cc-view{color:var(--blue);font-weight:900;font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.01em}

/* --- Structured case-study facts inside the detail bands --- */
.case-points{display:grid;gap:24px;margin-bottom:34px;max-width:560px}
.case-point .cp-label{
  font-size:12px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--blue);
  text-transform:uppercase;display:block;margin-bottom:8px;
}
.case-point p{font-size:17px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--muted)}

/* --- Project impact: large, elegant scale metrics (no counters) --- */
.impact{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#041326,#06294c);
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  padding:120px 56px;
}
.impact-inner{max-width:1500px;margin:0 auto}
.impact-head{max-width:880px;margin:0 auto 70px;text-align:center}
.impact-head .eyebrow{font-size:15px;margin-bottom:18px}
.impact-head h2{font-size:42px;line-height:1.08;font-weight:950;letter-spacing:-.03em}
.impact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:24px}
.impact-stat{
  text-align:center;padding:48px 28px;
  border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
}
.impact-stat:first-child{border-left:none}
.stat-num{
  font-size:52px;line-height:1;font-weight:950;letter-spacing:-.04em;
  color:var(--white);margin-bottom:18px;
}
.impact-stat p{font-size:16px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--muted);font-weight:700}

/* --- Premium quote cards --- */
.quotes{padding:120px 56px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.quotes-inner{max-width:1500px;margin:0 auto}
.quotes-head{max-width:880px;margin:0 auto 64px;text-align:center}
.quotes-head .eyebrow{font-size:15px;margin-bottom:18px}
.quotes-head h2{font-size:42px;line-height:1.08;font-weight:950;letter-spacing:-.03em}
.quote-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px}
.quote-card{
  padding:44px 40px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);border-radius:16px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.02);position:relative;
  transition:transform .3s ease,border-color .3s ease,background .3s ease;
}
.quote-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);border-color:rgba(0,148,255,.45);background:rgba(0,148,255,.05)}
.quote-card:before{
  content:"\201C";position:absolute;top:18px;left:34px;
  font-size:64px;line-height:1;color:rgba(0,148,255,.30);font-weight:900;
}
.quote-card blockquote{
  font-size:19px;line-height:1.5;font-style:italic;color:var(--white);
  margin:24px 0 22px;position:relative;
}
.quote-card figcaption{font-size:15px;font-weight:800;color:var(--blue)}

/* --- Project gallery: large architectural photography --- */
.gallery-grid{
  max-width:1500px;margin:0 auto;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;
}
.gallery-tile{
  position:relative;min-height:300px;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;
  background-size:cover;background-position:center;isolation:isolate;
  box-shadow:0 22px 46px rgba(0,0,0,.34);
  transition:transform .35s ease,box-shadow .35s ease;
}
.gallery-tile:before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(3,19,41,.04) 0%,rgba(3,19,41,.30) 50%,rgba(3,19,41,.88) 100%);
  transition:background .35s ease;
}
.gallery-tile:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 34px 64px rgba(0,0,0,.46)}
.gallery-tile:hover:before{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(3,19,41,.16) 0%,rgba(3,19,41,.46) 50%,rgba(3,19,41,.94) 100%)}
.gallery-tile figcaption{
  position:absolute;left:26px;bottom:24px;z-index:1;
  font-size:16px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.01em;color:var(--white);
}

@media(max-width:1100px){
  .case-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .case-card.feature{grid-column:auto}
  .impact-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .impact-stat:nth-child(-n+2){border-left:none}
  .impact-stat:nth-child(2){border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10)}
  .quote-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .gallery-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .impact{padding:90px 40px}
  .quotes{padding:90px 40px}
}
@media(max-width:700px){
  .case-card h3,.case-card.feature h3{font-size:24px}
  .cc-metric{font-size:38px}
  .impact{padding:70px 24px}
  .impact-head h2{font-size:32px}
  .impact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .impact-stat,.impact-stat:nth-child(2){border-left:none;padding:32px 16px}
  .impact-stat{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10)}
  .impact-stat:first-child{border-top:none}
  .quotes{padding:70px 24px}
  .quotes-head h2{font-size:32px}
  .gallery-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}

/* ============================================================
   RESOURCES PAGE  (/resources) — extends the V7 design system
   Reuses sol-hero, case cards (featured resources), why-asc, and
   sol-cta. Adds only the section types unique to this page:
   resource-category cards, downloadable-resource cards, video
   cards, an enhanced newsletter band, and a future-ready search.
   ============================================================ */

/* --- Featured resource cards reuse .case-grid / .case-card; this
   page surfaces a "Read guide" affordance and an eyebrow tag. --- */

/* --- Resource categories: four elegant editorial columns --- */
.category-grid{
  max-width:1500px;margin:0 auto;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:24px;
}
.cat-card{
  padding:48px 44px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);border-radius:16px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.02);
  transition:transform .3s ease,border-color .3s ease,background .3s ease;
}
.cat-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);border-color:rgba(0,148,255,.45);background:rgba(0,148,255,.05)}
.cat-card .cat-num{
  font-size:13px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--blue);
  text-transform:uppercase;display:block;margin-bottom:18px;
}
.cat-card h3{font-size:28px;font-weight:950;letter-spacing:-.025em;margin-bottom:14px}
.cat-card .cat-purpose{font-size:17px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:28px;max-width:440px}
.cat-list{display:grid;gap:2px}
.cat-list a{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;
  font-size:16px;font-weight:700;color:var(--white);
  padding:16px 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  transition:color .25s,padding .25s;
}
.cat-list a:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10)}
.cat-list a:after{content:"→";color:var(--blue);font-weight:900;opacity:0;transform:translateX(-6px);transition:.25s}
.cat-list a:hover{color:var(--blue);padding-left:8px}
.cat-list a:hover:after{opacity:1;transform:translateX(0)}

/* --- Downloadable resources: cover image + body + download CTA --- */
.download-grid{
  max-width:1500px;margin:0 auto;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:24px;
}
.download-card{
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);background:rgba(255,255,255,.02);
  box-shadow:0 22px 46px rgba(0,0,0,.34);
  transition:transform .35s ease,box-shadow .35s ease,border-color .35s ease;
}
.download-card:hover{transform:translateY(-8px);box-shadow:0 34px 64px rgba(0,0,0,.46);border-color:rgba(0,148,255,.35)}
.dl-cover{position:relative;aspect-ratio:4/3;overflow:hidden}
.dl-cover img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .5s ease}
.download-card:hover .dl-cover img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.dl-cover:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(3,19,41,0) 50%,rgba(3,19,41,.55) 100%)}
.dl-format{
  position:absolute;top:16px;left:16px;z-index:1;
  font-size:11px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--white);
  padding:7px 12px;border-radius:999px;background:rgba(0,123,206,.85);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
}
.dl-body{padding:30px 28px 32px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.dl-body h3{font-size:19px;line-height:1.2;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin-bottom:12px}
.dl-body p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:22px;flex:1}
.dl-link{color:var(--blue);font-weight:900;font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.01em}

/* --- Featured videos: premium thumbnail cards with play affordance --- */
.video-grid{
  max-width:1500px;margin:0 auto;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:24px;
}
.video-card{
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:0 22px 46px rgba(0,0,0,.34);
  transition:transform .35s ease,box-shadow .35s ease;
}
.video-card:hover{transform:translateY(-8px);box-shadow:0 34px 64px rgba(0,0,0,.46)}
.vid-thumb{
  position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/10;overflow:hidden;
  background-size:cover;background-position:center;isolation:isolate;
}
.vid-thumb:before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(3,19,41,.10) 0%,rgba(3,19,41,.30) 55%,rgba(3,19,41,.82) 100%);
  transition:background .35s ease;
}
.video-card:hover .vid-thumb:before{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(3,19,41,.22) 0%,rgba(3,19,41,.46) 55%,rgba(3,19,41,.9) 100%)}
.vid-play{
  position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);z-index:1;
  width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:50%;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:rgba(4,151,255,.92);box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(0,123,206,.5);
  transition:transform .3s ease,background .3s ease;
}
.vid-play:before{content:"";border-style:solid;border-width:11px 0 11px 18px;border-color:transparent transparent transparent #fff;margin-left:4px}
.video-card:hover .vid-play{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1.08);background:var(--blue)}
.vid-body{padding:24px 26px 28px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.02);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);border-top:none;flex:1}
.vid-tag{font-size:12px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue);display:block;margin-bottom:12px}
.vid-body h3{font-size:18px;line-height:1.25;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:-.01em}

/* --- Enhanced newsletter: two-column band, stronger than homepage --- */
.res-newsletter{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(1100px 520px at 82% -20%,rgba(0,148,255,.22),transparent 70%),
    linear-gradient(135deg,#061a33,#04203d);
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  padding:120px 56px;
}
.res-newsletter-inner{
  max-width:1380px;margin:0 auto;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:80px;align-items:center;
}
.rn-copy .eyebrow{font-size:15px;margin-bottom:20px}
.rn-copy h2{font-size:48px;line-height:1.05;font-weight:950;letter-spacing:-.035em;margin-bottom:22px}
.rn-copy p{font-size:20px;line-height:1.6;color:#d8e4f3;max-width:520px}
.rn-card{
  padding:48px 44px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);border-radius:20px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
  box-shadow:0 30px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.42);
}
.res-form{display:grid;gap:18px}
.res-field{display:grid;gap:9px}
.res-field label{font-size:13px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.res-field input{
  padding:17px 18px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);border-radius:8px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);color:var(--white);font-size:16px;font-family:inherit;
  transition:border-color .25s,background .25s;
}
.res-field input:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--blue);background:rgba(0,148,255,.08)}
.res-form button{
  margin-top:6px;padding:19px 30px;border:none;border-radius:8px;cursor:pointer;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0497ff,#0071c9);color:var(--white);
  font-weight:900;font-size:14px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.02em;font-family:inherit;
  box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(0,123,206,.32);transition:transform .25s;
}
.res-form button:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
.rn-note{font-size:13px;line-height:1.5;color:#9fb1c8;margin-top:4px}

/* --- Future-ready resource search --- */
.res-search{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);padding:110px 56px}
.res-search-inner{max-width:980px;margin:0 auto;text-align:center}
.res-search-inner .eyebrow{font-size:15px;margin-bottom:18px}
.res-search-inner h2{font-size:38px;line-height:1.1;font-weight:950;letter-spacing:-.03em;margin-bottom:36px}
.search-box{
  display:flex;gap:12px;max-width:680px;margin:0 auto 36px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);border-radius:12px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);padding:8px 8px 8px 20px;align-items:center;
  transition:border-color .25s;
}
.search-box:focus-within{border-color:rgba(0,148,255,.5)}
.search-box .search-icon{color:var(--muted);font-size:20px;flex:none}
.search-box input{
  flex:1;border:none;background:transparent;color:var(--white);font-size:17px;font-family:inherit;padding:14px 0;
}
.search-box input:focus{outline:none}
.search-box button{
  border:none;border-radius:8px;cursor:pointer;padding:15px 26px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0497ff,#0071c9);color:var(--white);
  font-weight:900;font-size:14px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.02em;font-family:inherit;
}
.filter-chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;justify-content:center}
.filter-chips span{
  font-size:14px;font-weight:800;color:var(--white);
  padding:11px 20px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);border-radius:999px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);cursor:default;
  transition:border-color .25s,background .25s,color .25s;
}
.filter-chips span:hover{border-color:rgba(0,148,255,.5);background:rgba(0,148,255,.06);color:var(--blue)}

@media(max-width:1100px){
  .category-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .download-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .video-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .res-newsletter-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:48px}
  .res-newsletter{padding:90px 40px}
  .res-search{padding:90px 40px}
}
@media(max-width:700px){
  .cat-card{padding:34px 28px}
  .cat-card h3{font-size:24px}
  .download-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .video-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .res-newsletter{padding:70px 24px}
  .rn-copy h2{font-size:34px}
  .rn-card{padding:34px 26px}
  .res-search{padding:70px 24px}
  .res-search-inner h2{font-size:30px}
  .search-box{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;padding:14px}
  .search-box button{width:100%}
}

/* ============================================================
   ABOUT PAGE  (/about) — extends the V7 design system
   Reuses sol-hero, detail bands, outcome cards, why-asc,
   impact band, sol-partners, and sol-cta. Adds only the
   section types unique to this page: multi-paragraph prose
   inside detail bands, a mission/vision purpose band, a
   five-up values grid, a restrained scale-metrics band, and
   a leadership philosophy band with future-ready executive
   placeholders.
   ============================================================ */

/* --- Multi-paragraph editorial prose inside the detail bands --- */
.detail-copy .prose p{font-size:19px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:20px;max-width:560px}
.detail-copy .prose p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.detail-copy .prose strong{color:var(--white);font-weight:800}

/* --- Mission & Vision: two large statement cards --- */
.purpose{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);padding:120px 56px}
.purpose-inner{max-width:1500px;margin:0 auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:32px}
.purpose-card{
  padding:60px 52px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);border-radius:20px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(680px 300px at 14% -12%,rgba(0,148,255,.12),transparent 70%),
    rgba(255,255,255,.02);
  transition:transform .3s ease,border-color .3s ease;
}
.purpose-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);border-color:rgba(0,148,255,.42)}
.purpose-card .eyebrow{font-size:15px;margin-bottom:20px}
.purpose-card h2{font-size:34px;line-height:1.08;font-weight:950;letter-spacing:-.03em;margin-bottom:22px}
.purpose-statement{font-size:22px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--white);font-weight:500;margin-bottom:32px}

/* --- Core values: five-up grid reusing the why-col card visual --- */
.values-grid{max-width:1500px;margin:0 auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:20px}

/* --- Experience & scale: large, restrained metrics (no counters) --- */
.scale-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:0}
.scale-stat{text-align:center;padding:36px 24px;border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10)}
.scale-stat:first-child{border-left:none}
.scale-num{
  font-size:46px;line-height:1;font-weight:950;letter-spacing:-.04em;
  color:var(--white);margin-bottom:16px;
}
.scale-stat p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--muted);font-weight:700}

/* --- Leadership philosophy + future-ready executive placeholders --- */
.leadership{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);padding:120px 56px}
.leadership-inner{max-width:1500px;margin:0 auto}
.leadership-head{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto 60px;text-align:center}
.leadership-head .eyebrow{font-size:15px;margin-bottom:18px}
.leadership-head h2{font-size:42px;line-height:1.08;font-weight:950;letter-spacing:-.03em;margin-bottom:22px}
.leadership-head p{font-size:20px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--muted)}
/* Executive cards are ready for future names/photos without
   showing empty placeholders today (see commented template
   in /about/index.html). */
.leader-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px;margin-top:56px}
.leader-card{
  padding:40px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);border-radius:16px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.02);text-align:center;
}
.leader-photo{
  width:96px;height:96px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 auto 22px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0a2b4f,#06294c);
  border:1px solid rgba(0,148,255,.30);
}
.leader-card h3{font-size:20px;font-weight:950;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin-bottom:8px}
.leader-card .leader-role{font-size:14px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue)}

@media(max-width:1100px){
  .purpose-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px}
  .values-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
  .scale-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
  .scale-stat:nth-child(-n+3){border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10)}
  .scale-stat:first-child,.scale-stat:nth-child(4){border-left:none}
  .leader-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .purpose{padding:90px 40px}
  .leadership{padding:90px 40px}
}
@media(max-width:700px){
  .purpose{padding:70px 24px}
  .purpose-card{padding:40px 30px}
  .purpose-card h2{font-size:30px}
  .values-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .scale-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .scale-stat,.scale-stat:nth-child(-n+3){border-left:none}
  .scale-stat{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);padding:30px 16px}
  .scale-stat:first-child{border-top:none}
  .leadership{padding:70px 24px}
  .leadership-head h2{font-size:32px}
}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE HERO OVERFLOW FIX — homepage (.hero/.hero-content)
   and every subpage (.sol-hero/.sol-hero-inner) share one set of
   rules so hero text and CTAs stay inside the viewport at tablet
   and phone widths. Only layout/responsive properties are touched
   here — the hero image, overlay, and brightness are unchanged.
   ============================================================ */
@media(max-width:900px){
  /* Keep hero content within the viewport with safe side padding,
     preserving the existing top padding (header clearance). */
  .hero-content,
  .sol-hero-inner{
    max-width:calc(100% - 48px);
    padding-left:24px;
    padding-right:24px;
  }
  /* Fluid headline that scales down on smaller screens and never
     forces the line wider than its container. */
  .hero h1,
  .sol-hero h1{
    font-size:clamp(40px, 9vw, 68px);
    line-height:1.05;
    max-width:100%;
    overflow-wrap:normal;
  }
  .hero p,
  .sol-hero p{
    max-width:100%;
  }
  /* Allow the CTA buttons to wrap onto multiple lines. */
  .hero-actions{
    flex-wrap:wrap;
  }
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  /* Stack the CTA buttons on phones. */
  .hero-actions{
    flex-direction:column;
    align-items:flex-start;
  }
  .btn-primary,
  .btn-secondary{
    max-width:100%;
    text-align:center;
    justify-content:center;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   ENTERPRISE CREDIBILITY ADDITIONS (V6) — additive only.
   New blocks for: Trusted By section, trust-signal row, footer
   credibility (NAP), understated nav Contact affordance, and the
   contact page form. Nothing above this comment was modified; the
   existing palette, type scale, spacing, and components are reused.
   ============================================================ */

/* --- Trusted By: light band, grayscale logo placeholders that
   warm to blue on hover. Grid is 4-up and expands cleanly to 8. --- */
.trusted{background:#f3f7fb;color:#071a35;padding:70px 42px 64px}
.trusted-inner{max-width:1380px;margin:0 auto}
.trusted-grid{
  max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:20px;
}
.trusted-logo{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;
  min-height:104px;padding:24px 22px;
  background:#fff;border:1px solid #e2e9f1;border-radius:12px;
  box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(4,20,38,.06);
  transition:border-color .25s,box-shadow .25s,transform .25s;
}
.trusted-logo span{
  font-weight:900;font-size:15px;line-height:1.3;letter-spacing:-.01em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:#7c8ba1;transition:color .25s;
}
.trusted-logo:hover{
  border-color:rgba(0,148,255,.45);
  box-shadow:0 16px 32px rgba(4,20,38,.10);
  transform:translateY(-3px);
}
.trusted-logo:hover span{color:var(--blue-2)}

/* --- Trust-signal row: small, minimalist, consistent glyph icons --- */
.trust-signals{
  list-style:none;max-width:1080px;margin:48px auto 0;
  padding-top:36px;border-top:1px solid #e2e9f1;
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:18px 40px;
}
.trust-signals li{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.ts-icon{font-size:24px;line-height:1;color:var(--blue-2);flex:none}
.ts-label{
  font-size:14px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.01em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:#41516a;
}

/* --- Footer credibility (NAP): muted, does not dominate --- */
.footer-nap{
  font-style:normal;color:#9fb1c8;font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;
  margin:6px 0 14px;max-width:300px;
}

/* --- Understated nav Contact affordance: quiet outlined link that
   matches the nav type scale; never competes with the CTA button. --- */
.nav-contact{
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);
  padding:9px 18px;border-radius:6px;opacity:1;transition:.25s;
}
.nav-contact:hover{border-color:var(--blue);color:var(--blue)}

/* --- Contact page: two-column layout reusing the form field system --- */
.contact-section{padding:110px 56px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.contact-inner{
  max-width:1280px;margin:0 auto;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.05fr;gap:72px;align-items:start;
}
.contact-copy .eyebrow{font-size:15px;margin-bottom:20px}
.contact-copy h2{font-size:40px;line-height:1.08;font-weight:950;letter-spacing:-.03em;margin-bottom:22px}
.contact-copy > p{font-size:19px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:34px;max-width:520px}
.contact-details{
  font-style:normal;font-size:16px;line-height:1.9;color:var(--muted);
  padding-top:28px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
}
.contact-details strong{color:var(--white);font-weight:800}
.contact-details a{color:var(--blue);font-weight:700}
.contact-card{
  padding:48px 44px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);border-radius:20px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
  box-shadow:0 30px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.42);
}
/* Visually hidden honeypot (kept out of the layout, not display:none
   so the field still posts for bots). */
.hp-field{position:absolute;left:-9999px;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden}

/* Extend the existing .res-field input styling to select + textarea
   so the contact form matches the resources newsletter form exactly. */
.res-field select,
.res-field textarea{
  width:100%;padding:17px 18px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);border-radius:8px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);color:var(--white);font-size:16px;font-family:inherit;
  transition:border-color .25s,background .25s;
}
.res-field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:128px;line-height:1.5}
.res-field select:focus,
.res-field textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--blue);background:rgba(0,148,255,.08)}
.res-field select option{color:#071a35}

.thankyou .eyebrow{margin-bottom:18px}

/* --- Mobile contact bar: fixed bottom affordance, mobile only.
   Hidden on desktop (no floating buttons there). Clean, minimal,
   on-brand, no animation. Two actions: click-to-call and a quiet
   link to the contact page for pricing requests. --- */
.mobile-contact-bar{display:none}
@media(max-width:700px){
  .mobile-contact-bar{
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:10px;
    position:fixed;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:60;
    padding:12px 16px;
    background:rgba(3,19,41,.97);
    border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
    backdrop-filter:blur(18px);
  }
  .mobile-contact-bar a{
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;
    text-align:center;padding:15px 16px;border-radius:8px;
    font-weight:900;font-size:14px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.02em;
  }
  .mcb-call{border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.42);color:var(--white)}
  .mcb-quote{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0497ff,#0071c9);color:var(--white)}
  /* keep footer content clear of the fixed bar */
  body{padding-bottom:78px}
}

@media(max-width:1100px){
  .trusted-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .contact-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:44px}
  .contact-section{padding:90px 40px}
}
@media(max-width:700px){
  .trusted{padding:50px 22px}
  .trust-signals{gap:16px 24px}
  .contact-section{padding:70px 24px}
  .contact-copy h2{font-size:30px}
  .contact-card{padding:34px 26px}
}