/* independencebuilders.us. Brand: the IB brand guide (preview.bahlr.com/independence-builders/brand).
   Eerie Black #17162A base, Blood Red #681010 accent (main button and small marks only), Licorice #1B0E0D, White Smoke #F3F0F0.
   Inter only: ExtraBold uppercase headlines, SemiBold spaced labels, Regular text. Rows and hairlines, no cards. */
@font-face{font-family:Inter;src:url(assets/fonts/inter.woff2) format("woff2");font-weight:100 900;font-display:swap}
:root{--ink:#17162A;--lic:#1B0E0D;--smoke:#F3F0F0;--red:#681010;--red2:#821616;--white:#fff;
  --muted:rgba(23,22,42,.66);--line:rgba(23,22,42,.14);--dmuted:rgba(243,240,240,.66);--dline:rgba(243,240,240,.14);
  --wrap:1240px;--gut:clamp(20px,4vw,48px);--top:76px;--sec:clamp(80px,10vw,144px);
  --h1:clamp(40px,5.4vw,80px);--h2:clamp(30px,3.3vw,50px);--h3:clamp(19px,1.5vw,22px);--t:17px;--tl:clamp(18px,1.35vw,20px);--ts:13px;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;scroll-padding-top:calc(var(--top) + 12px)}
body{margin:0;background:var(--smoke);color:var(--ink);font:400 var(--t)/1.62 Inter,system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility}
img,video{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:inherit}
button{font:inherit;color:inherit;background:none;border:0;padding:0;cursor:pointer}
h1,h2,h3{margin:0;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:-.018em;line-height:.98;text-wrap:balance}
h1{font-size:var(--h1)}
h2{font-size:var(--h2);line-height:1}
h2.h-sm{font-size:clamp(24px,2.3vw,34px);line-height:1.12;text-transform:none;letter-spacing:-.012em;font-weight:700}
h3{font-size:var(--h3);line-height:1.15;letter-spacing:-.005em}
p{margin:0 0 1em}
p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.wrap{width:100%;max-width:calc(var(--wrap) + var(--gut)*2);margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--gut)}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:8px;background:var(--red);color:#fff;padding:10px 16px;z-index:100}
.skip:focus{left:8px}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid #c23a3a;outline-offset:3px}
.dark{background:var(--ink);color:var(--smoke)}
.lite{background:var(--smoke);color:var(--ink)}
section{position:relative;padding:var(--sec) 0}
section.tight{padding-top:0}
.label{font-size:12px!important;line-height:1.4!important;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;margin:0 0 22px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;color:var(--muted)}
.label::before{content:"";width:22px;height:2px;background:var(--red);flex:none}
.dark .label{color:var(--dmuted)}
.dark .label::before{background:#a12424}
.lead{font-size:var(--tl);line-height:1.55;color:var(--muted);max-width:640px}
.dark .lead,.dark p{color:var(--dmuted)}
.dark h1,.dark h2,.dark h3,.dark b{color:var(--smoke)}
.head{margin-bottom:clamp(40px,5vw,64px)}
.head h2{max-width:900px}
.split-h{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr);column-gap:clamp(32px,6vw,96px);align-items:end}
.split-h .label{grid-column:1/-1}
.split-h .lead{margin:0}
.arr{display:inline-flex;width:18px;height:18px;flex:none;transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
.arr svg{width:100%;height:100%}
.tlink{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-top:28px;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid currentColor;padding-bottom:6px}
.tlink:hover .arr{transform:translateX(5px)}

/* buttons */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:12px;min-height:54px;padding:0 26px;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none;border:1px solid transparent;transition:background .45s var(--ease),color .45s var(--ease),border-color .45s var(--ease)}
.btn:hover .arr{transform:translateX(5px)}
.btn.red{background:var(--red);color:#fff}
.btn.red:hover{background:var(--red2)}
.btn.ghost{color:var(--smoke);border-color:rgba(243,240,240,.32)}
.btn.ghost:hover{border-color:var(--smoke);background:rgba(243,240,240,.06)}
.lite .btn.ghost{color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--line)}
.btn.line{color:var(--ink);border-color:rgba(23,22,42,.3)}
.btn.line:hover{border-color:var(--ink)}
.btn.full{width:100%}
.acts{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-top:36px}

/* the outline shield: the real logo path, stroked. It draws itself once (.draw) */
.sh-line{position:absolute;pointer-events:none;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:1.1;vector-effect:non-scaling-stroke}
.sh-line path{stroke-dasharray:1;stroke-dashoffset:0}
.sh-line.draw path{stroke-dashoffset:1;animation:draw 3.6s var(--ease) .5s forwards}
@keyframes draw{to{stroke-dashoffset:0}}

/* header */
.top{position:fixed;inset:0 0 auto;z-index:50;height:var(--top);color:var(--smoke);transition:background .5s var(--ease),box-shadow .5s var(--ease)}
.top::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0 0 -40px;background:linear-gradient(rgba(10,10,24,.5),transparent);pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .5s}
.top.scrolled{background:rgba(23,22,42,.96);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(10px);backdrop-filter:blur(10px)}
.top.scrolled::before{opacity:0}
.top-in{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;height:100%;gap:28px}
.logo{display:block;flex:none}
.logo img{height:38px;width:auto}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:26px;margin-left:auto;font-size:14px;font-weight:500}
.nav>a,.dd-t{text-decoration:none;opacity:.86;transition:opacity .3s;padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid transparent}
.nav>a:hover,.dd-t:hover{opacity:1}
.nav a[aria-current=page]{opacity:1;border-bottom-color:#a12424}
.nav-home,.nav-foot{display:none}
.dd{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:4px}
.dd-b{width:22px;height:22px;display:grid;place-items:center;opacity:.8}
.dd-b svg{width:11px}
.dd-m{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 14px);left:-24px;min-width:300px;background:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--dline);padding:10px 0;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(-6px);transition:opacity .4s var(--ease),transform .4s var(--ease),visibility .4s}
.dd-m::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-16px 0 auto;height:16px}
.dd:hover .dd-m,.dd.open .dd-m,.dd:focus-within .dd-m{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none}
.dd-m a{display:block;padding:10px 24px;text-decoration:none;opacity:.82}
.dd-m a:hover,.dd-m a[aria-current=page]{opacity:1;background:rgba(243,240,240,.05)}
.dd-m hr{border:0;border-top:1px solid var(--dline);margin:8px 24px}
.top-call{font-size:14px;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap;opacity:.9}
.top-book{min-height:44px;padding:0 18px;font-size:12.5px}
.burger{display:none}

/* home hero */
.hero{min-height:min(100svh,920px);padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;overflow:hidden;background:var(--lic)}
.hero-v{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 40%;opacity:0;transition:opacity 1.2s}
.hero-v.on,.hero-v[poster]{opacity:1}
.hero-wash{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(23,22,42,.94) 0%,rgba(23,22,42,.78) 38%,rgba(23,22,42,.35) 70%,rgba(23,22,42,.25) 100%),linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(23,22,42,.9),transparent 38%)}
.hero-sh{right:6%;top:15%;height:66%;width:auto;color:rgba(243,240,240,.17)}
.hero-in{position:relative;padding-top:calc(var(--top) + 64px);padding-bottom:64px}
.hero h1{max-width:820px}
.hero .lead{margin-top:26px;max-width:560px;color:rgba(243,240,240,.82)}
.eyebrow{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin:0 0 26px;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase}
.eyebrow img{height:23px;width:auto}
.hero-towns{position:relative;border-top:1px solid var(--dline)}
.hero-towns .wrap{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px 0;padding-top:18px;padding-bottom:18px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dmuted)}
.hero-towns span:not(:last-child)::after{content:"";display:inline-block;width:4px;height:4px;background:#a12424;margin:0 18px;vertical-align:middle}
.hero h1 .w{display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;vertical-align:top;padding-bottom:.04em}
.hero h1 .w>span{display:inline-block;transform:translateY(105%);animation:rise 1s var(--ease) forwards;animation-delay:calc(.15s + var(--i)*.07s)}
@keyframes rise{to{transform:none}}

/* inner page header */
.phero{padding:calc(var(--top) + clamp(56px,8vw,112px)) 0 clamp(64px,8vw,104px);overflow:hidden;background:var(--ink)}
.phero-img{position:absolute;inset:0 0 0 auto;width:52%}
.phero-img img,.phero-img video{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;opacity:.42}
.phero-img video{opacity:.5}
.phero-img::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--ink) 0%,rgba(23,22,42,.55) 45%,rgba(23,22,42,.35) 100%),linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(23,22,42,.6),transparent 40%)}
.phero-sh{right:-40px;bottom:-60px;height:115%;width:auto;color:rgba(243,240,240,.08)}
.phero-in{position:relative}
.phero h1{max-width:900px}
.phero .lead{margin-top:24px;color:rgba(243,240,240,.78)}
.crumbs{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;font-size:12.5px;margin-bottom:44px;color:var(--dmuted)}
.crumbs a{text-decoration:none}
.crumbs a:hover{color:var(--smoke)}
.crumbs b{font-weight:500;color:var(--smoke)}

/* full-width rows */
.rows{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.dark .rows{border-color:var(--dline)}
.rows li{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.dark .rows li{border-color:var(--dline)}
.rows a,.rows button{display:grid;grid-template-columns:64px minmax(0,1.05fr) minmax(0,1fr) 28px;align-items:center;gap:24px;width:100%;text-align:left;padding:30px 0;text-decoration:none;transition:padding .5s var(--ease),background .5s var(--ease)}
.rows em{font-style:normal;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--red)}
.dark .rows em{color:#b33a3a}
.rows b{font-size:clamp(21px,2vw,28px);font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.1}
.rows span:not(.arr){color:var(--muted);font-size:16px;line-height:1.5}
.dark .rows span:not(.arr){color:var(--dmuted)}
.rows .arr{justify-self:end;width:22px;height:22px}
.rows a:hover{padding-left:14px;padding-right:6px}
.rows a:hover .arr{transform:translateX(6px);color:var(--red)}
.rows-x{border-top:0;margin-top:0}
.rows-x em{color:var(--red)}

/* chooser */
.choose{padding-bottom:calc(var(--sec)*.8)}
.paths{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.paths li+li{border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.paths a{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;height:100%;padding:44px 48px 52px 0;text-decoration:none;transition:background .5s var(--ease)}
.paths li+li a{padding-left:48px}
.paths em{font-style:normal;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red)}
.paths b{font-size:clamp(26px,2.8vw,40px);font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:-.015em;line-height:1.02;max-width:460px}
.paths span:not(.arr){color:var(--muted);max-width:420px}
.paths .arr{position:absolute;right:28px;top:48px;width:26px;height:26px}
.paths a:hover .arr{transform:translateX(6px);color:var(--red)}

/* reputation */
.rep-in{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,5fr) minmax(0,6fr);gap:clamp(40px,7vw,110px);align-items:center}
.rep-pic img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:cover;height:auto}
.rep-pic{margin:0}
.rep-t p{font-size:var(--tl);line-height:1.6}
blockquote{margin:36px 0 0;padding:28px 0 0;border-top:1px solid var(--dline);font-size:clamp(22px,2.2vw,30px);font-weight:700;line-height:1.25;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--smoke)}
blockquote::before{content:"";display:block;width:34px;height:3px;background:#a12424;margin-bottom:22px}

/* more than a build */
.more-in{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,6fr) minmax(0,5fr);gap:clamp(40px,7vw,110px);align-items:center}
.more-t p{font-size:var(--tl);color:var(--muted)}
.more-t .strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.more-pic{margin:0}
.more-pic img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 50%}

/* steps */
.steps{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:0 clamp(20px,3vw,40px);counter-reset:s}
.steps li{border-top:2px solid var(--ink);padding-top:26px}
.steps em{display:block;font-style:normal;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--red);margin-bottom:22px}
.steps b{display:block;font-size:20px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;line-height:1.12;margin-bottom:14px}
.steps p{color:var(--muted);font-size:16px}
.steps-s .head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr);column-gap:clamp(32px,6vw,96px);align-items:end}
.steps-s .head .label{grid-column:1/-1}
.steps-s .head .lead{margin:0}

/* films */
.film{margin:0;position:relative;background:#000}
.film.wide{aspect-ratio:16/9}
.film.tall{aspect-ratio:4/5;max-width:520px;justify-self:center;width:100%}
.film-play,.film video{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%}
.film-play img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform 1.2s var(--ease),opacity .5s}
.film-play:hover img{transform:scale(1.025);opacity:.88}
.pl{position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;width:84px;height:84px;margin:-42px 0 0 -42px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--red);color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;transition:transform .5s var(--ease),background .4s}
.pl svg{width:30px;margin-left:4px}
.film-play:hover .pl{transform:scale(1.07);background:var(--red2)}
.len{position:absolute;left:16px;bottom:14px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.1em;color:#fff;background:rgba(23,22,42,.7);padding:5px 9px}
.film video{object-fit:contain;background:#000}
.filmrow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,5fr) minmax(0,7fr);gap:clamp(40px,6vw,96px);align-items:center}
.filmrow.flip>div{order:2}
.filmrow p{font-size:var(--tl);color:var(--muted)}
.dark .filmrow p{color:var(--dmuted)}
.filmrow h2{margin-bottom:22px}

/* proof */
.proof-g{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,7fr) minmax(0,4fr);gap:clamp(28px,4vw,56px);align-items:start}
.cap{display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:baseline;padding-top:18px}
.cap b{font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap}
.cap span{color:var(--dmuted);font-size:15.5px}
.proof-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;border-top:1px solid var(--dline)}
.proof-list li{border-bottom:1px solid var(--dline)}
.proof-list button,.proof-list a{display:grid;grid-template-columns:96px minmax(0,1fr);gap:18px;align-items:center;width:100%;text-align:left;padding:22px 0;text-decoration:none}
.proof-list img{width:96px;aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;transition:opacity .4s}
.proof-list button:hover img{opacity:.8}
.proof-list b{display:block;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:6px}
.proof-list b i{font-style:normal;font-weight:500;color:var(--dmuted);font-size:13px;margin-left:8px;letter-spacing:.06em}
.proof-list span span{color:var(--dmuted);font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;display:block}
.proof-list li.g a{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 22px}
.proof-list li.g a:hover .arr{transform:translateX(5px)}

/* field */
.field-in{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,4fr) minmax(0,7fr);gap:clamp(40px,6vw,96px);align-items:center}
.field-t p{font-size:var(--tl)}

/* split, terms, prose */
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,5fr) minmax(0,7fr);gap:clamp(36px,7vw,110px);align-items:start}
.prose p{font-size:var(--tl);line-height:1.65;color:var(--muted)}
.dark .prose p{color:var(--dmuted)}
.serves{font-size:14px!important;color:var(--muted);border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:20px;margin-top:28px}
.terms{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:0 clamp(28px,4vw,56px)}
.terms>div{border-top:1px solid var(--dline);padding:26px 0 30px}
.lite .terms>div{border-color:var(--line)}
.terms b{display:block;font-size:19px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;line-height:1.15;margin-bottom:12px}
.terms p{font-size:16px;color:var(--dmuted)}
.lite .terms p{color:var(--muted)}
.three{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:0 clamp(24px,4vw,56px)}
.three li{border-top:2px solid var(--ink);padding-top:26px}
.three em{display:block;font-style:normal;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--red);margin-bottom:22px}
.three h3{margin-bottom:16px}
.three p{color:var(--muted);font-size:16.5px}
.big-n{display:block;font-style:normal;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;color:#b33a3a;margin-bottom:22px}
.lite .big-n{color:var(--red)}
.std{padding:clamp(64px,8vw,112px) 0}
.narrow{max-width:860px}
.center{text-align:center}
.center .label{justify-content:center}
.center .lead{margin:28px auto 0}

/* full-width photo band */
.band{padding:0}
.band-pic{margin:0}
.band-pic img{width:100%;height:auto}

/* gallery: rows of photos at a calm ratio, nothing stacked for filler */
.gal-g{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:14px;grid-auto-flow:dense}
.gal-g figure{margin:0;overflow:hidden}
.gal-g img{width:100%;height:100%;aspect-ratio:3/2;object-fit:cover}
.gal-g .w{grid-column:span 2}
.gal-g .w img{aspect-ratio:auto}
.gal-g .t{grid-row:span 2}
.gal-g .t img{aspect-ratio:auto}

/* contact */
.reach{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.reach li+li{border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.reach a,.reach button{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;width:100%;height:100%;text-align:left;padding:34px 28px 38px;text-decoration:none;transition:background .4s}
.reach li:first-child a{padding-left:0}
.reach a:hover,.reach button:hover{background:rgba(23,22,42,.03)}
.reach em{font-style:normal;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red)}
.reach b{font-size:20px;font-weight:800;line-height:1.2;word-break:break-word}
.reach span{color:var(--muted);font-size:15px}

/* start a project */
.start{overflow:hidden;background:var(--lic)}
.start-sh{left:-60px;bottom:-80px;height:90%;width:auto;color:rgba(243,240,240,.06)}
.start-in{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,5fr) minmax(0,6fr);gap:clamp(40px,6vw,96px);align-items:start}
.start h2{margin-bottom:22px}
.ways{list-style:none;margin:40px 0 0;padding:0;border-top:1px solid var(--dline)}
.ways li{border-bottom:1px solid var(--dline)}
.ways a,.ways button{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 22px;column-gap:20px;width:100%;text-align:left;padding:20px 0;text-decoration:none}
.ways b{font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:17px}
.ways span:not(.arr){grid-column:1;color:var(--dmuted);font-size:15px}
.ways .arr{grid-column:2;grid-row:1/3;align-self:center}
.ways a:hover .arr,.ways button:hover .arr{transform:translateX(5px)}
.leadbox{background:var(--smoke);color:var(--ink);padding:clamp(28px,3.4vw,44px)}
.leadbox h3{font-size:22px;margin-bottom:22px}
.leadbox b,.leadbox h3{color:var(--ink)}
.leadbox p{color:var(--muted)}
.who{border:0;margin:0 0 20px;padding:0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.who legend{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:10px;padding:0}
.who label{position:relative}
.who input{position:absolute;opacity:0;inset:0}
.who span{display:block;padding:10px 16px;border:1px solid rgba(23,22,42,.22);font-size:14px;font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;transition:background .3s,color .3s,border-color .3s}
.who input:checked+span{background:var(--ink);color:var(--smoke);border-color:var(--ink)}
.who input:focus-visible+span{outline:2px solid #c23a3a;outline-offset:2px}
.grid2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:16px}
.grid2 .full{grid-column:1/-1}
.grid2 label,.bk-f label{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:7px}
.grid2 label>span,.bk-f label>span{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.grid2 i,.bk-f i.req{font-style:normal;color:var(--red)}
input,select,textarea{font:inherit;font-size:16px;color:var(--ink);background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(23,22,42,.2);border-radius:0;padding:13px 14px;width:100%;-webkit-appearance:none;appearance:none;transition:border-color .3s}
select{background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 12 8'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1.5l5 5 5-5' fill='none' stroke='%2317162A' stroke-width='1.6'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:right 14px center;background-size:11px;padding-right:36px}
input:focus,select:focus,textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--ink)}
textarea{resize:vertical}
.hp{position:absolute!important;left:-9999px}
.lead-note,.bk-err{color:var(--red)!important;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;min-height:1em;margin:14px 0 6px}
.lead-f .btn{margin-top:6px}
.confirm dl{margin:0 0 20px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.confirm dl div{display:grid;grid-template-columns:120px minmax(0,1fr);gap:12px;padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:15px}
.confirm dt{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);padding-top:2px}
.confirm dd{margin:0;white-space:pre-wrap;word-break:break-word}
.confirm-b{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;align-items:center;margin-top:18px}
.txt{font-size:14px;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;padding:10px}
.sent{text-align:left}
.sent img{margin-bottom:22px}
.sent .btn{margin-top:22px}
.sub{font-size:15.5px}

/* footer */
.foot{background:var(--ink);color:var(--smoke);padding:clamp(64px,8vw,104px) 0 0;--bc-ink:#f3f0f0}
.foot-in{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.5fr) repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:40px}
.foot-a img{height:46px;width:auto;margin-bottom:26px}
.foot-a p{color:var(--dmuted);font-size:15px;max-width:340px}
.foot h4{margin:4px 0 18px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dmuted)}
.foot-in>div:not(.foot-a) a,.foot-in>div:not(.foot-a) button{display:block;padding:5px 0;text-decoration:none;font-size:15px;opacity:.9;text-align:left}
.foot-in a:hover,.foot-in button:hover{opacity:1;text-decoration:underline}
.social{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-top:18px}
.social a{display:grid!important;place-items:center;width:40px;height:40px;border:1px solid var(--dline);padding:0!important}
.social svg{width:18px;height:18px}
.legal{position:relative;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px 24px;margin-top:clamp(56px,6vw,80px);padding-top:24px;padding-bottom:0;font-size:13px;color:var(--dmuted)}
.legal::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:var(--gut);right:var(--gut);top:0;border-top:1px solid var(--dline)}
.legal a{color:inherit}
.mbar{display:none}
.prev-chip{position:fixed;left:14px;top:calc(var(--top) + 10px);z-index:40;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.06em;background:rgba(23,22,42,.86);color:var(--smoke);padding:6px 10px;pointer-events:none}

/* 404 */
.nf{min-height:100svh;padding:calc(var(--top) + 80px) 0 80px;overflow:hidden}
.nf-sh{right:4%;top:12%;height:76%;width:auto;color:rgba(243,240,240,.12)}
.nf-in{position:relative}
.nf-n{font-size:clamp(90px,14vw,200px);font-weight:900;line-height:.8;letter-spacing:-.04em;color:#a12424;margin:0 0 30px}
.nf .rows{margin-top:64px;max-width:900px}

/* reveal */
.rv{transition:opacity .9s var(--ease),transform .9s var(--ease);transition-delay:calc(var(--i,0)*70ms)}
.rv.wait{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px)}

/* ===== the assistant (Ask Benji) ===== */
.ib-dock{position:fixed;right:20px;bottom:20px;z-index:45;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:0;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(10,10,24,.35);transition:transform .5s var(--ease),opacity .4s;translate:0 0}
.ib-dock .lbl{background:var(--ink);color:var(--smoke);font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:0 18px;height:52px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.ib-dock .lbl i{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:#4fbf73;box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(79,191,115,.6);animation:pulse 2.6s infinite}
@keyframes pulse{70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 8px rgba(79,191,115,0)}100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(79,191,115,0)}}
.ib-dock{box-shadow:none;align-items:flex-end}
.ib-dock .lbl{box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(10,10,24,.35);transition:background .5s var(--ease)}
.ib-dock:hover .lbl{background:var(--red)}
/* Benji stands outside the label, overlapping its edge and taller than it (like Elliot on CS Painting) */
.ib-dock .benji{display:block;width:92px;margin-left:-14px;margin-bottom:-6px;transform-origin:50% 90%;animation:benji 7s .4s infinite;filter:drop-shadow(0 8px 14px rgba(10,10,24,.28))}
.ib-dock .benji img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto}
@keyframes benji{0%,12%,100%{transform:rotate(0)}2%{transform:rotate(-9deg)}4.5%{transform:rotate(8deg)}7%{transform:rotate(-6deg)}9.5%{transform:rotate(4deg)}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.ib-dock .benji{animation:none}}
.chat-head .benji-h{width:46px;flex:none;margin:-6px 0}
.chat-head .benji-h img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto}
body.chat-open .ib-dock,body.bk-lock .ib-dock{opacity:0;pointer-events:none}
.ib-say{position:fixed;right:20px;bottom:86px;z-index:45;max-width:320px;background:var(--smoke);color:var(--ink);padding:16px 40px 16px 18px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;box-shadow:0 14px 40px rgba(10,10,24,.3);animation:sayin .5s var(--ease)}
.ib-say small{display:block;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:6px}
.ib-say .x{position:absolute;right:8px;top:6px;width:28px;height:28px;font-size:20px;color:var(--muted)}
.ib-say .say-go{margin-top:10px;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red);text-decoration:underline}
.ib-say.bye{opacity:0;transform:translateY(8px);transition:.3s}
@keyframes sayin{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(10px)}}
.chat{position:fixed;right:20px;bottom:20px;z-index:60;width:min(400px,calc(100vw - 24px));height:min(620px,calc(100vh - 40px));height:min(620px,calc(100dvh - 40px));background:var(--smoke);color:var(--ink);display:flex;flex-direction:column;box-shadow:0 20px 60px rgba(10,10,24,.45);animation:sayin .45s var(--ease)}
.chat[hidden]{display:none}
.chat-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;background:var(--ink);color:var(--smoke);padding:14px 16px}
.chat-head .mk{width:40px;height:40px;background:var(--red);display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none}
.chat-head .mk img{height:22px;width:auto}
.chat-head div{flex:1;line-height:1.25}
.chat-head b{display:block;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em}
.chat-head span{font-size:13px;color:var(--dmuted)}
.chat-head button{width:36px;height:36px;font-size:24px;color:var(--smoke)}
.chat-log{flex:1;overflow:auto;padding:18px 16px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
.msg{max-width:86%;padding:12px 14px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;white-space:pre-wrap}
.msg.bot{background:#fff;align-self:flex-start;border-left:2px solid var(--red)}
.msg.me{background:var(--ink);color:var(--smoke);align-self:flex-end}
.msg.typing{display:flex;gap:5px;padding:16px}
.msg.typing i{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--muted);animation:dot 1s infinite}
.msg.typing i:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.15s}.msg.typing i:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.3s}
@keyframes dot{50%{opacity:.25;transform:translateY(-3px)}}
.msg.card b{display:block;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:4px}
.chat-acts,.quick{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px}
.quick{padding:0 16px 12px}
.chip{border:1px solid rgba(23,22,42,.24);padding:8px 12px;font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;background:#fff;transition:border-color .3s,background .3s}
.chip:hover{border-color:var(--ink)}
.chip.pri{background:var(--red);border-color:var(--red);color:#fff}
.chat-form{display:flex;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.chat-form input{border:0;padding:16px}
.chat-form button{width:56px;background:var(--ink);color:var(--smoke);display:grid;place-items:center}
.chat-form button svg{width:20px}
.chat-foot{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--muted);padding:8px 16px 10px;margin:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}

/* ===== the booking window ===== */
.bk-ov{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:70;background:rgba(10,10,24,.6);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(4px);backdrop-filter:blur(4px);display:grid;place-items:center;padding:16px;opacity:0;transition:opacity .35s}
.bk-ov.in{opacity:1}
.bk{position:relative;width:min(640px,100%);max-height:calc(100vh - 32px);max-height:calc(100dvh - 32px);overflow:auto;background:var(--smoke);color:var(--ink);transform:translateY(14px);transition:transform .45s var(--ease)}
.bk-ov.in .bk{transform:none}
.bk-stripe{height:4px;background:var(--red)}
.bk-x{position:absolute;right:10px;top:12px;width:40px;height:40px;font-size:26px;color:var(--muted)}
.bk-in{padding:clamp(26px,4vw,44px)}
.bk-k{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:18px}
.bk-k img{height:24px;width:auto}
.bk-k .st{display:flex;gap:4px}
.bk-k .st i{width:16px;height:3px;background:rgba(23,22,42,.18)}
.bk-k .st i.on{background:var(--red)}
.bk h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3.2vw,36px);margin-bottom:12px;outline:none}
.bk .sub{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:22px}
.bk-job{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;margin-bottom:8px}
.bk-job span{font-size:14px;font-weight:600}
.bk-job i{font-style:normal;font-weight:400;color:var(--muted)}
.bk-job textarea{min-height:76px}
.bk-why{font-size:14px;color:var(--red);min-height:1.2em;margin:6px 0 12px}
.bk-types{display:grid;gap:10px}
.bk-type{display:grid;grid-template-columns:40px minmax(0,1fr) auto;gap:14px;align-items:center;text-align:left;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);padding:16px;transition:border-color .3s}
.bk-type:hover,.bk-type.fit{border-color:var(--ink)}
.bk-type svg{width:30px;height:30px;color:var(--red)}
.bk-type b{display:block;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.02em}
.bk-type span span{display:block;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.45;margin-top:3px}
.bk-type em{font-style:normal;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;color:var(--muted);white-space:nowrap}
.bk-type.fit em{color:var(--red)}
.bk-ask{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:18px}
.bk-ask button{text-decoration:underline;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
.bk-load{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;color:var(--muted)}
.bk-load i{width:16px;height:16px;border:2px solid var(--line);border-top-color:var(--red);border-radius:50%;animation:spin 1s linear infinite}
@keyframes spin{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}
.bk-days{display:flex;gap:8px;overflow-x:auto;padding-bottom:8px;margin-bottom:14px;scrollbar-width:thin}
.bk-day{flex:none;width:68px;padding:10px 0;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;line-height:1.2}
.bk-day small{font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--muted)}
.bk-day b{font-size:22px;font-weight:800}
.bk-day i{font-style:normal;font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)}
.bk-day.on{background:var(--ink);border-color:var(--ink);color:var(--smoke)}
.bk-day.on small,.bk-day.on i{color:var(--dmuted)}
.bk-when{font-weight:700;margin-bottom:10px}
.bk-times{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:8px}
.bk-time{padding:13px 8px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;font-weight:600;transition:border-color .3s,background .3s}
.bk-time:hover{border-color:var(--ink)}
.bk-when-pick{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr)}
.bk-note{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);background:rgba(23,22,42,.05);padding:10px 12px;margin-top:16px}
.bk-back{margin-top:18px;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;color:var(--muted)}
.bk-pick{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;align-items:center;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);padding:12px 14px;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:18px}
.bk-pick button{font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline}
.bk-f{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:14px}
.bk-f .full{grid-column:1/-1}
.bk-go{width:100%;min-height:54px;background:var(--red);color:#fff;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:14px}
.bk-go:hover{background:var(--red2)}
.bk-alt{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;align-items:center}
.bk-alt .pri{background:var(--red);color:#fff;padding:14px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:700}
.bk-done{text-align:center}
.bk-done img{height:60px;width:auto;margin:0 auto 20px}
.bk-sum{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);padding:16px;margin:18px 0;font-size:15px}
.bk-done .bk-go{margin-top:18px}
body.bk-lock{overflow:hidden}
.toast{position:fixed;left:50%;bottom:90px;transform:translateX(-50%);background:var(--ink);color:var(--smoke);padding:12px 18px;font-size:14px;z-index:80}

/* ===== tablets ===== */
@media (max-width:1100px){
  .nav{gap:18px;font-size:13.5px}
  .top-call{display:none}
}
@media (max-width:960px){
  :root{--top:66px}
  .logo img{height:32px}
  .nav{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:-1;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:0;margin:0;padding:calc(var(--top) + 20px) var(--gut) 30px;background:var(--ink);overflow:auto;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:opacity .45s var(--ease),visibility .45s}
  .nav.open{opacity:1;visibility:visible}
  .nav>a,.dd{border-bottom:1px solid var(--dline)}
  .nav>a,.dd-t{font-size:24px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:-.01em;padding:16px 0;opacity:1}
  .nav a[aria-current=page]{border-bottom-color:var(--dline);color:#d25555}
  .nav-home{display:block}
  .dd{flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between}
  .dd-b{width:44px;height:44px}
  .dd-m{position:static;opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none;display:none;width:100%;min-width:0;border:0;padding:0 0 12px;background:none}
  .dd.open .dd-m{display:block}
  .dd:hover .dd-m{display:none}.dd.open:hover .dd-m{display:block}
  .dd-m a{padding:9px 0;font-size:16px}
  .dd-m hr{margin:6px 0}
  .nav-foot{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:10px;margin-top:28px}
  .nav-foot a{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-height:52px;border:1px solid var(--dline);text-decoration:none;font-weight:700;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}
  .nav-foot a:last-child{background:var(--red);border-color:var(--red)}
  .top-book{display:none}
  .burger{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-left:auto;height:44px;padding:0 4px;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}
  .burger span{display:none}
  .burger b{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
  .burger b::before{content:"";width:20px;height:10px;border-top:2px solid currentColor;border-bottom:2px solid currentColor}
  .burger[aria-expanded=true] b::before{height:0;border-bottom:0}
  body.menu-open .top{background:var(--ink)}
  .split-h,.steps-s .head{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}
  .split-h .lead,.steps-s .head .lead{margin-top:22px}
  .rep-in,.more-in,.filmrow,.field-in,.split,.start-in,.proof-g{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}
  .filmrow.flip>div{order:0}
  .more-pic{order:-1}
  .rep-pic img,.more-pic img{aspect-ratio:3/2}
  .steps{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:36px 28px}
  .reach{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr)}
  .reach li:nth-child(3){border-left:0}
  .reach li:nth-child(n+3){border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
  .reach li:nth-child(3) a{padding-left:0}
  .foot-in{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr)}
  .foot-a{grid-column:1/-1}
  .phero-img{width:100%}
  .phero-img::after{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(23,22,42,.92),rgba(23,22,42,.7)),linear-gradient(0deg,var(--ink),transparent 50%)}
}

/* ===== phones ===== */
@media (max-width:640px){
  :root{--t:16.5px;--tl:17.5px;--sec:76px}
  h1{font-size:clamp(34px,10vw,46px)}
  .hero{min-height:calc(100svh - 0px)}
  .hero-wash{background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(23,22,42,.96) 8%,rgba(23,22,42,.6) 55%,rgba(23,22,42,.35))}
  .hero-sh{right:-30px;top:12%;height:44%}
  .hero-in{padding-bottom:36px}
  .acts{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:10px;margin-top:28px}
  .acts .btn{padding:0 12px;font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.06em;gap:8px;min-height:52px;text-align:center}
  .acts .btn .arr{display:none}
  .hero-towns .wrap{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.12em}
  .hero-towns span:not(:last-child)::after{margin:0 9px}
  .rows a,.rows button{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 22px;gap:6px 14px;padding:24px 0}
  .rows em{grid-column:1}
  .rows b{grid-column:1;font-size:21px}
  .rows span:not(.arr){grid-column:1;font-size:15.5px}
  .rows .arr{grid-column:2;grid-row:1/4}
  .rows a:hover{padding-left:0;padding-right:0}
  .paths{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}
  .paths li+li{border-left:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
  .paths a,.paths li+li a{padding:32px 44px 36px 0}
  .paths .arr{right:0;top:36px}
  .steps,.three,.terms,.reach,.grid2,.bk-f{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}
  .reach li+li{border-left:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
  .reach a,.reach button,.reach li:nth-child(3) a{padding:24px 0}
  .cap{flex-direction:column;gap:4px}
  .proof-list button,.proof-list a{grid-template-columns:76px minmax(0,1fr)}
  .proof-list img{width:76px}
  .gal-g{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:8px}
  .gal-g .w{grid-column:1/-1}
  .pl{width:66px;height:66px;margin:-33px 0 0 -33px}
  .phero{padding-top:calc(var(--top) + 40px)}
  .crumbs{margin-bottom:30px}
  .leadbox{margin:0 calc(var(--gut)*-1);padding:30px var(--gut)}
  .foot-in{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}
  .confirm dl div{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr);gap:2px}
  .bk-times{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr)}
  .mbar{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;position:fixed;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:44;background:var(--ink);border-top:1px solid var(--dline);padding:10px 12px calc(10px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom,0px));gap:10px;transform:translateY(110%);transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
  body.mb-on .mbar{transform:none}
  .mbar a{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-height:48px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:700;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--smoke);border:1px solid var(--dline)}
  .mbar a:last-child{background:var(--red);border-color:var(--red)}
  body.mb-on .ib-dock{transform:translateY(-70px)}
  body.mb-on .ib-say{bottom:150px}
  .ib-dock{right:12px;bottom:14px}
  .ib-dock .lbl{height:46px;padding:0 14px;font-size:12px}
  .ib-dock .benji{width:76px}
  .ib-say{right:12px;left:12px;max-width:none;bottom:74px}
  .chat{right:0;bottom:0;width:100%;height:100vh;height:100dvh}
  .prev-chip{bottom:auto;top:calc(var(--top) + 8px);left:8px;transform:none;font-size:10px}
  body.mb-on .prev-chip{opacity:0}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *,*::before,*::after{animation-duration:.01ms!important;animation-iteration-count:1!important;transition-duration:.01ms!important}
  .sh-line.draw path{stroke-dashoffset:0}
  .hero h1 .w>span{transform:none}
}

.rep-t h2,.more-t h2,.field-t h2,.start h2,.filmrow h2{margin-bottom:24px}
.lc{text-transform:none}
.rows b .lc{font-size:inherit!important;color:inherit!important;line-height:inherit!important}
.rows.nonum a{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.05fr) minmax(0,1fr) 28px}
@media (max-width:640px){.rows.nonum a{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 22px}}
.band-pic.wrap{margin:0 auto}
@media (max-width:640px){.phero{padding-top:calc(var(--top) + 64px)}.acts .btn:only-child{grid-column:1/-1}}

/* Google reviews carousel (reviews page). Hairline columns on ink, red only on the stars and the top rule. */
.grev[hidden]{display:none}
.grev-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:24px 48px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:clamp(32px,4vw,56px)}
.grev-sum{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.grev-score{font-size:clamp(40px,4vw,56px);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1}
.grev-stars{color:#c23a3a;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:18px}
.grev-count{color:var(--dmuted);font-size:var(--ts);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase}
.grev-track{display:grid;grid-auto-flow:column;grid-auto-columns:calc((100% - 2px)/3);gap:1px;background:var(--dline);border-top:2px solid var(--red);border-bottom:1px solid var(--dline);overflow-x:auto;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;scrollbar-width:none;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;overscroll-behavior-x:contain}
.grev-track::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
.grev-track:focus-visible{outline-offset:6px}
.grev-i{margin:0;background:var(--ink);padding:clamp(28px,3vw,40px) clamp(22px,2.4vw,34px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:20px;scroll-snap-align:start;min-width:0}
.grev-st{color:#c23a3a;letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:15px}
.grev-i blockquote{margin:0;padding:0;border:0;font-size:var(--tl);font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0;line-height:1.55;color:var(--smoke);flex:1}
.grev-i blockquote::before{content:none}
.grev-i figcaption{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.grev-av{flex:none;width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--red);color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.04em}
.grev-i figcaption a{display:block;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none}
.grev-i figcaption a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.grev-i small{display:block;color:var(--dmuted);font-size:var(--ts);margin-top:2px}
.grev-foot{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:28px}
.grev-nav{display:flex;gap:10px}
.grev-nav[hidden]{display:none}
.grev-btn{width:52px;height:52px;border:1px solid var(--dline);color:var(--smoke);font-size:20px;transition:background .3s var(--ease),border-color .3s var(--ease)}
.grev-btn:hover:not(:disabled){background:var(--red);border-color:var(--red)}
.grev-btn:disabled{opacity:.3;cursor:default}
.grev-foot .acts{margin:0}
.grev-note{margin-top:22px;color:var(--dmuted);font-size:var(--ts)}
@media (max-width:1000px){.grev-track{grid-auto-columns:calc((100% - 1px)/2)}}
@media (max-width:640px){.grev-track{grid-auto-columns:86%}.grev-foot{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch}.grev-nav{justify-content:flex-end}}

.bc-row{display:block;font-size:12.5px;line-height:1;text-align:left}
.bc-in{margin-top:24px;padding:20px 0 30px;border-top:1px solid rgba(239,243,244,.14);border-top-color:color-mix(in srgb,currentColor 16%,transparent)}
@media (max-width:760px){.bc-in{margin-top:20px;padding:18px 0 calc(104px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom,0px))}}
.bahlr-credit{display:inline-flex!important;align-items:baseline;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px 16px;margin:0;line-height:1;font-size:inherit;letter-spacing:.01em;color:inherit}
.bahlr-credit a{display:inline-flex;align-items:baseline;gap:.34em;padding:0;margin:0;background:none;border:0;color:inherit!important;text-decoration:none!important;font-size:inherit;letter-spacing:inherit;text-transform:none;line-height:1}
.bahlr-credit a>span,.bahlr-credit .bc-staff{opacity:.72;transition:opacity .35s ease}
.bahlr-credit a:hover>span,.bahlr-credit a:hover.bc-staff,.bahlr-credit a:focus-visible>span,.bahlr-credit a.bc-staff:focus-visible{opacity:1}
.bahlr-credit span{display:inline-block!important;margin:0!important}
.bahlr-credit .bc-sep{width:3px;height:3px;border-radius:50%;background:currentColor;opacity:.4;align-self:center}
.bahlr-credit svg{display:inline-block;height:1.1em;width:auto;flex:none;overflow:visible}
.bahlr-credit .bc-rec{animation:bcRec 2.4s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes bcRec{0%,100%{opacity:1}50%{opacity:.35}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.bahlr-credit .bc-rec{animation:none}}
/* ===== v2: loaded after site.css (node build.js v2). Same brand and tokens; a calmer, more guided experience. ===== */

/* header: steps aside when you read down, comes back the moment you scroll up; a thin red line shows how far you've read */
.top{transition:background .5s var(--ease),transform .55s var(--ease)}
.top.hide{transform:translateY(-100%)}
body.menu-open .top,body.bk-lock .top{transform:none}
.top-prog{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:2px;background:#a12424;transform-origin:0 50%;transform:scaleX(var(--p,0));opacity:0;transition:opacity .4s}
.top.scrolled .top-prog{opacity:1}
.nav>a,.dd-t{position:relative}

/* the tape: fine measuring-tape ticks (every 12px, a tall one every 96px) used as a divider */
.tape{height:14px;pointer-events:none;
  background:repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(243,240,240,.32) 0 1px,transparent 1px 96px) left bottom/100% 14px no-repeat,
             repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(243,240,240,.16) 0 1px,transparent 1px 12px) left bottom/100% 6px no-repeat}
.lite .tape{background:repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(23,22,42,.3) 0 1px,transparent 1px 96px) left bottom/100% 14px no-repeat,
             repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(23,22,42,.14) 0 1px,transparent 1px 12px) left bottom/100% 6px no-repeat}
.tape.tape-top{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:0;transform:scaleY(-1)}
.phero{padding-bottom:0}
.phero .phero-in{padding-bottom:clamp(64px,8vw,104px)}
.phero .tape{position:relative}

/* ---- home header: the headline on the left, "what are you planning?" on the right ---- */
.hero2{position:relative;min-height:min(100svh,940px);padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;overflow:hidden;background:var(--lic)}
.hero2-v{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 40%}
.hero2-wash{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(23,22,42,.92) 0%,rgba(23,22,42,.7) 42%,rgba(23,22,42,.55) 62%,rgba(23,22,42,.88) 100%),linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(23,22,42,.85),transparent 40%)}
.hero2-sh{right:3%;top:9%;height:82%;width:auto;color:rgba(243,240,240,.07)}
.hero2-in{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,7fr) minmax(0,5fr);gap:clamp(40px,6vw,96px);align-items:end;padding-top:calc(var(--top) + 72px);padding-bottom:56px}
.hero2 h1{font-size:clamp(40px,5vw,74px)}
.hero2 .lead{margin-top:26px;max-width:540px;color:rgba(243,240,240,.82)}
.hx{border-left:1px solid var(--dline);padding-left:clamp(24px,3vw,40px)}
.hx-k{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dmuted);margin:0 0 10px}
.hx a{display:grid;grid-template-columns:34px minmax(0,1fr) 20px;gap:14px;align-items:center;padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--dline);text-decoration:none;color:var(--smoke);transition:padding .5s var(--ease)}
.hx a:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.hx em{font-style:normal;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;color:#c04646}
.hx b{display:block;font-size:17px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.01em}
.hx i{display:block;font-style:normal;font-size:14px;color:var(--dmuted);margin-top:3px;line-height:1.45}
.hx .arr{opacity:.55;transition:transform .5s var(--ease),opacity .4s}
.hx a:hover{padding-left:8px}
.hx a:hover .arr{opacity:1;transform:translateX(4px)}
.hero2-foot{position:relative}
.hero2-towns{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px 0;padding-top:16px;padding-bottom:18px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dmuted)}
.hero2-towns span:not(:last-child)::after{content:"";display:inline-block;width:4px;height:4px;background:#a12424;margin:0 18px;vertical-align:middle}
.hero2 h1 .w{display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;vertical-align:top;padding-bottom:.04em}
.hero2 h1 .w>span{display:inline-block;transform:translateY(105%);animation:rise 1s var(--ease) forwards;animation-delay:calc(.15s + var(--i)*.07s)}

/* ---- the statement ---- */
.say{padding:clamp(96px,12vw,170px) 0}
.say-in{max-width:1000px}
.say-q{font-size:clamp(30px,3.7vw,56px);font-weight:800;line-height:1.06;letter-spacing:-.025em;margin:0 0 34px;text-wrap:balance}
.say-q em{display:block;font-style:normal;color:var(--red)}
.say-p{font-size:var(--tl);color:var(--muted);max-width:640px;line-height:1.6}

/* ---- what we build: one switch, two lists ---- */
.what .head{margin-bottom:44px}
.what{padding-bottom:calc(var(--sec)*.55)}
.what + .proof{padding-top:calc(var(--sec)*.55)}
.seg{position:relative;display:inline-grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;border:1px solid var(--dline);justify-self:end;align-self:end}
.seg button{position:relative;z-index:1;padding:14px 20px;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dmuted);transition:color .45s var(--ease);white-space:nowrap}
.seg button.on{color:#fff}
.seg i{position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;left:0;width:50%;background:var(--red);transition:transform .55s var(--ease)}
.seg.b i{transform:translateX(100%)}
.what-p{animation:fadeup .6s var(--ease)}
.what-p[hidden]{display:none}
.what .tlink{color:var(--smoke)}
@keyframes fadeup{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(10px)}}

/* ---- the process follows you ---- */
.steps2-in{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,5fr) minmax(0,6fr);gap:clamp(40px,7vw,110px);align-items:start}
.steps2-a{position:sticky;top:calc(var(--top) + 48px)}
.steps2-a .lead{margin-top:24px}
.steps2-n{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:10px;margin-top:48px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.03em}
.steps2-n b{font-size:clamp(64px,7vw,110px);line-height:.85;color:var(--red)}
.steps2-n span{font-size:20px;color:var(--muted);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.02em}
.steps2-l{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.steps2-l li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:56px minmax(0,1fr);gap:20px;padding:44px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);opacity:.38;transition:opacity .7s var(--ease)}
.steps2-l li:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.steps2-l li.on{opacity:1}
.steps2-l em{font-style:normal;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--red);padding-top:6px}
.steps2-l b{display:block;font-size:clamp(22px,2vw,28px);font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.08;margin-bottom:14px}
.steps2-l p{color:var(--muted);font-size:var(--tl);line-height:1.6}

/* ---- start a project: the guided flow ---- */
.start2{overflow:hidden;background:var(--lic)}
.start2-in{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,5fr) minmax(0,6fr);gap:40px clamp(40px,6vw,96px);align-items:start}
.start2 h2{margin-bottom:22px}
.start2-a{grid-column:1;grid-row:1}
.flow-card{grid-column:2;grid-row:1/3}
.ways2{grid-column:1;grid-row:2;align-self:start}
.ways2{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;border-top:1px solid var(--dline)}
.ways2 li{border-bottom:1px solid var(--dline)}
.ways2 a,.ways2 button{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 20px;column-gap:16px;width:100%;text-align:left;padding:18px 0;text-decoration:none}
.ways2 span:not(.arr){font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dmuted)}
.ways2 b{grid-column:1;font-size:18px;font-weight:700;margin-top:4px}
.ways2 .arr{grid-column:2;grid-row:1/3;align-self:center}
.ways2 a:hover .arr,.ways2 button:hover .arr{transform:translateX(5px)}
.flow-card{background:var(--smoke);color:var(--ink);padding:clamp(28px,3.4vw,48px);min-height:520px;display:flex}
.flow{width:100%;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.flow b,.flow h3{color:var(--ink)}
.flow-top{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin-bottom:30px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.flow-bar{flex:1;height:2px;background:rgba(23,22,42,.12);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.flow-bar i{position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--red);transform-origin:0 50%;transform:scaleX(var(--f,0));transition:transform .6s var(--ease)}
.flow-back{font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink);padding:6px 0;visibility:hidden}
.flow-back.on{visibility:visible}
.flow-body{flex:1;animation:fadeup .5s var(--ease)}
.flow-q{font-size:clamp(24px,2.3vw,32px);font-weight:800;text-transform:none;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.12;margin:0 0 8px}
.flow-s{color:var(--muted);font-size:15.5px;margin:0 0 26px}
.fo{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:10px}
.fo button{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;text-align:left;padding:18px 18px 20px;background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(23,22,42,.14);min-height:84px;justify-content:center;transition:border-color .35s,background .35s,color .35s}
.fo button b{font-size:16px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.25}
.fo button span{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.4}
.fo button:hover{border-color:var(--ink)}
.fo button.on{background:var(--ink);border-color:var(--ink)}
.fo button.on b,.fo button.on span{color:var(--smoke)}
.fo.one{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}
.fo-other{display:flex;gap:8px;margin-top:12px}
.fo-other input{flex:1}
.fo-other button{padding:0 18px;background:var(--ink);color:var(--smoke);font-weight:700;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase}
.flow .grid2{margin-bottom:6px}
.flow-go{margin-top:auto;padding-top:22px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;align-items:center}
.flow dl{margin:0 0 6px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.flow dl div{display:grid;grid-template-columns:110px minmax(0,1fr) auto;gap:12px;align-items:baseline;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:15px}
.flow dt{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.flow dd{margin:0;white-space:pre-wrap;word-break:break-word}
.flow dl button{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;color:var(--muted)}
.flow-done{text-align:left}
.flow-done img{margin-bottom:24px}
.flow-err{color:var(--red);font-size:14px;font-weight:600;min-height:1.2em;margin:10px 0 0}
.flow-nojs{color:var(--muted)}
/* the same flow as a window, from any Start a Project button */
.flow-ov .bk{width:min(680px,100%)}
.flow-ov .flow-card{min-height:0;padding:clamp(26px,4vw,44px)}

/* ---- phones and tablets ---- */
@media (max-width:960px){
  .hero2-in,.steps2-in,.start2-in{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}
  .start2-a,.flow-card,.ways2{grid-column:1;grid-row:auto}
  .hx{border-left:0;padding-left:0;border-top:1px solid var(--dline);padding-top:8px}
  .steps2-a{position:static}
  .steps2-n{display:none}
  .steps2-l li{opacity:1}
  .seg{justify-self:start;margin-top:26px}
  .hero2-sh{right:-40px;top:10%;height:42%}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .hero2{min-height:0}
  .hero2-in{padding-top:calc(var(--top) + 56px);padding-bottom:28px;gap:30px}
  .hero2 h1{font-size:clamp(34px,10vw,46px)}
  .hero2-wash{background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(23,22,42,.97) 30%,rgba(23,22,42,.6) 70%,rgba(23,22,42,.4))}
  .hx a{padding:14px 0;grid-template-columns:28px minmax(0,1fr) 18px}
  .hx i{display:none}
  .hero2-towns{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.12em}
  .hero2-towns span:not(:last-child)::after{margin:0 9px}
  .seg{width:100%}
  .seg button{padding:13px 8px;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.08em}
  .say{padding:84px 0}
  .steps2-l li{grid-template-columns:40px minmax(0,1fr);padding:30px 0}
  .flow-card{margin:0 calc(var(--gut)*-1);padding:30px var(--gut);min-height:0}
  .fo{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}
  .fo button{min-height:64px}
  .flow dl div{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) auto}
  .flow dt{grid-column:1/-1}
  .flow-ov .bk-ov,.flow-ov{padding:0}
  .flow-ov .bk{max-height:100vh;max-height:100dvh;height:100%}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.hero2 h1 .w>span{transform:none}.top.hide{transform:none}}
@media (max-width:640px){.flow-ov .flow-card{margin:0;padding:60px 20px 28px;min-height:100%}.flow-ov .bk{width:100%}}
.flow-ov .flow-card{padding-top:clamp(52px,5vw,60px)}

/* ---------- Benji's tour (Oct 26 2026, like Elliot and Coach): a bar at the bottom, Benji beside it, one stop at a time ---------- */
.tour{position:fixed;left:50%;bottom:22px;z-index:75;width:min(720px,calc(100% - 32px));transform:translateX(-50%);background:var(--ink);color:var(--smoke);border-top:3px solid var(--red);padding:18px 20px 18px 124px;box-shadow:0 18px 50px rgba(10,10,24,.45);animation:tourin .6s var(--ease)}
@keyframes tourin{from{opacity:0;transform:translate(-50%,16px)}to{opacity:1;transform:translate(-50%,0)}}
.tour img{position:absolute;left:14px;bottom:12px;width:96px;height:auto;transform-origin:50% 100%}
.tour img.hop{animation:tourhop .7s var(--ease)}
@keyframes tourhop{0%{transform:translateY(0) rotate(0)}35%{transform:translateY(-10px) rotate(-4deg)}70%{transform:translateY(0) rotate(3deg)}100%{transform:none}}
.tour-k{font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#A9A6B4;margin:0 0 8px}
.tour-t{font-size:18px;line-height:1.4;font-weight:500;margin:0 0 14px;min-height:50px;color:var(--smoke)}
.tour-b{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.tour-b button{min-height:44px;padding:8px 18px;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;border:1px solid rgba(243,240,240,.5);background:transparent;color:var(--smoke);cursor:pointer}
.tour-b .nx{background:var(--red);border-color:var(--red)}
.tour-b .end{border:0;margin-left:auto;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:4px;padding-inline:6px}
.tour-b button[disabled]{opacity:.35}
.tour-dots{display:flex;gap:5px;margin-right:6px}.tour-dots i{width:7px;height:7px;background:rgba(243,240,240,.28)}.tour-dots i.on{background:var(--red)}
body.touring .ib-dock,body.touring .ib-say,body.touring .mbar{opacity:0;pointer-events:none}
@media (max-width:640px){.tour{bottom:12px;padding:14px 14px 14px 86px}.tour img{width:66px;left:10px}.tour-t{font-size:16px;min-height:0}.tour-dots{display:none}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.tour,.tour img.hop{animation:none}}

/* careers and shop forms sit on a light section: a white card with a hairline so they stand off the page */
.leadbox.card{background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(23,22,42,.12)}
.simple select{width:100%}
