
  @font-face{font-family:'The Seasons';src:url('fonts/theseasons-reg.woff2') format('woff2'),url('fonts/theseasons-reg.woff') format('woff');font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-display:swap;}
  @font-face{font-family:'Glacial Indifference';src:url('fonts/glacialindifference-regular.otf');font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-display:swap;}
  @font-face{font-family:'Glacial Indifference';src:url('fonts/glacialindifference-bold.otf');font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-display:swap;}

  :root{
    --charcoal:#242424;
    --chocolate:#4B2F24;
    --porcelain:#FAFAF8;
    --linen:#EDE6DA;
    --sky:#DEF2FF;
    --ink-60:#4B2F24;
    --ink-40:#4B2F24;
    --hairline:#EDE6DA;
    --serif:'The Seasons', Georgia, serif;
    --sans:'Glacial Indifference', -apple-system, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
  }

  *{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box;}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}
  body{
    background:var(--porcelain);color:var(--charcoal);
    font-family:var(--sans);font-size:16px;line-height:1.7;
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  }
  img{display:block;max-width:100%;}
  .wrap{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 clamp(20px,4vw,48px);}
  h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.005em;}

  .eyebrow{
    font-size:12px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--chocolate);margin-bottom:18px;
  }

  /* buttons */
  .btn{
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
    font-family:var(--sans);font-size:15px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:.01em;
    padding:16px 30px;border-radius:3px;text-decoration:none;
    transition:all .25s ease;cursor:pointer;border:1px solid var(--charcoal);
  }
  .btn.primary{background:var(--chocolate);color:var(--porcelain);border-color:var(--chocolate);}
  .btn.primary:hover{background:var(--charcoal);border-color:var(--charcoal);}
  .btn.ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--charcoal);}
  .btn.ghost:hover{background:var(--charcoal);color:var(--porcelain);}
  .btn.light{background:var(--porcelain);color:var(--charcoal);border-color:var(--porcelain);}
  .btn.light:hover{background:var(--linen);border-color:var(--linen);}

  /* nav */
  /* promo banner: sticky above the header, header offsets beneath it via JS */
  .promo-banner{
    position:sticky;top:0;z-index:41;
    background:var(--chocolate);
  }
  .promo-banner a{
    display:block;text-align:center;color:var(--porcelain);text-decoration:none;
    padding:11px 20px;font-size:13.5px;letter-spacing:.01em;line-height:1.4;
  }
  .promo-banner a:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);}
  .promo-banner .arrow{margin-left:6px;}

  header{
    position:sticky;top:0;z-index:40;
    background:rgba(250,250,248,.92);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline);
  }
  .nav{
    max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:18px clamp(20px,4vw,48px);
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;
  }
  .nav .logo img{height:42px;width:auto;}
  .nav ul{display:flex;gap:clamp(16px,2.6vw,36px);list-style:none;}
  .nav ul a{
    text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink-60);font-size:14.5px;font-weight:400;
    transition:color .2s ease;
  }
  .nav ul a:hover{color:var(--charcoal);}
  .nav .cta{font-size:14.5px;padding:11px 22px;}
  @media(max-width:900px){.nav ul{display:none;}}

  /* hero */
  .hero{padding:clamp(72px,10vw,140px) 0 clamp(40px,5vw,64px);text-align:center;}
  .hero h1{
    font-size:clamp(34px,5.4vw,78px);line-height:1.06;
    margin:0 auto;white-space:nowrap;
  }
  @media(max-width:700px){.hero h1{white-space:normal;}}
  .hero .sub{
    margin:30px auto 0;max-width:730px;
    font-size:clamp(17px,1.8vw,20px);line-height:1.65;color:var(--ink-60);
  }
  .hero .sub strong{color:var(--charcoal);font-weight:400;}
  .hero .ctas{margin-top:40px;display:flex;gap:14px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;}
  .hero .note{margin-top:16px;font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-40);}

  /* trust strip */
  .strip{border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline);}
  .strip .inner{
    display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:clamp(28px,6vw,90px);flex-wrap:wrap;
    padding:26px 20px;
  }
  .strip .item{text-align:center;}
  .strip .num{color:var(--chocolate);font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(20px,2.4vw,27px);line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-.01em;}
  .strip .lbl{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-40);margin-top:4px;}

  /* sections */
  section{padding:clamp(72px,9vw,130px) 0;}
  .sec-head{max-width:720px;}
  .sec-head.center{margin:0 auto;text-align:center;}
  h2{font-size:clamp(32px,4.4vw,54px);line-height:1.1;}
  .sec-head p{margin-top:20px;font-size:17px;color:var(--ink-60);max-width:56ch;}
  .sec-head.center p{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}

  /* who we help */
  .tint-linen{background:var(--linen);}
  .cards3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;margin-top:clamp(40px,5vw,64px);}
  .card{
    background:var(--porcelain);padding:34px 28px;border-radius:4px;
    display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;
  }
  .card .tag{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--chocolate);font-weight:400;}
  .card h3{font-size:23px;}
  .card p{font-size:15.5px;color:var(--ink-60);}
  @media(max-width:860px){.cards3{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}

  /* why choose */
  .split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(40px,6vw,90px);align-items:stretch;}
  @media(max-width:900px){.split{grid-template-columns:1fr;} .media-ph{margin-left:0;max-width:none;height:340px;order:2;}}
  .proofs{display:flex;flex-direction:column;}
  .proof{
    display:flex;gap:22px;padding:24px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline);
  }
  .proof:first-child{border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);}
  .proof .pn{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:400;font-size:14px;color:var(--chocolate);min-width:34px;padding-top:5px;letter-spacing:.06em;}
  .proof h3{font-size:19px;font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0;}
  .proof p{margin-top:6px;font-size:15px;color:var(--ink-60);}
  .media-ph{
    width:100%;max-width:none;height:auto;min-height:360px;margin-left:0;
    align-self:stretch;background:var(--chocolate);border-radius:4px;
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    color:#EDE6DA;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
  }

  /* why section: full background image with porcelain wash for legibility */
  .stack .why-bg{
    background:
      linear-gradient(90deg, var(--porcelain) 0%, var(--porcelain) 48%, rgba(250,250,248,.88) 62%, rgba(250,250,248,.25) 100%),
      url('../assets/img/residential-home.webp') center/cover no-repeat;
  }
  .why-content{max-width:640px;}
  /* extra room below the list so the roll-over doesn't arrive too quickly */
  .stack .why-bg{padding-bottom:clamp(64px,8vw,120px);}
  @media(max-width:900px){
    .stack .why-bg{
      background:
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(250,250,248,.95) 0%, rgba(250,250,248,.9) 100%),
        url('../assets/img/residential-home.webp') center/cover no-repeat;
    }
  }

  /* process */
  .tint-charcoal{background:var(--charcoal);color:var(--porcelain);}
  .tint-chocolate{background:var(--chocolate);color:var(--porcelain);}
  .tint-chocolate .eyebrow{color:var(--sky);}
  .tint-chocolate .sec-head p{color:#EDE6DA;}
  .tint-charcoal .eyebrow{color:var(--sky);}
  .tint-charcoal .sec-head p{color:#EDE6DA;}
  .steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;margin-top:clamp(40px,5vw,64px);}
  .step{
    border:1px solid #DEF2FF;border-radius:4px;padding:38px 34px;
  }
  .step .sn{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:44px;color:var(--sky);line-height:1;}
  .step h3{font-size:26px;margin-top:18px;color:var(--porcelain);}
  .step p{margin-top:12px;font-size:15px;color:#EDE6DA;}
  .process-note{
    margin-top:44px;text-align:center;font-size:15.5px;color:#EDE6DA;
  }
  .process-note a{color:var(--sky);}
  @media(max-width:860px){.steps{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}

  /* services */
  .svc{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;margin-top:clamp(40px,5vw,64px);}
  .svc .card{border:1px solid var(--hairline);background:var(--porcelain);}
  .svc .card .cta-line{margin-top:auto;padding-top:18px;font-size:14.5px;font-weight:400;color:var(--chocolate);}
  @media(max-width:860px){.svc{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}

  /* proof / testimonials */
  .tint-sky{background:var(--sky);}

  /* client reviews · google widget */
  .reviews-embed{margin-top:clamp(40px,5vw,64px);}
  .quotes{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;margin-top:clamp(40px,5vw,64px);}
  .quote{
    background:var(--porcelain);border-radius:4px;padding:36px 32px;
    display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px;
  }
  .quote .stars{color:var(--chocolate);letter-spacing:3px;font-size:14px;}
  .quote p{font-size:15.5px;color:var(--ink-60);}
  .quote .who{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-40);}
  @media(max-width:860px){.quotes{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}

  /* lead magnet */
  .magnet{
    background:var(--chocolate);color:var(--porcelain);border-radius:6px;
    padding:clamp(44px,6vw,80px);display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr 1fr;
    gap:clamp(32px,5vw,70px);align-items:center;
  }
  .magnet h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.6vw,44px);color:var(--porcelain);}
  .magnet .eyebrow{color:var(--sky);}
  .magnet p{margin-top:16px;color:#EDE6DA;font-size:16px;max-width:48ch;}
  .field-row{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
  .field-row input{
    flex:1;min-width:220px;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:15px;
    padding:15px 18px;border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:3px;
    background:var(--porcelain);color:var(--charcoal);outline:none;
  }
  .field-row input:focus{border-color:var(--charcoal);}
  @media(max-width:860px){.magnet{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}

  /* final cta */
  .final{text-align:center;}
  .final h2{font-size:clamp(34px,4.6vw,58px);margin:0 auto;}
  .final p{margin:22px auto 0;max-width:520px;color:var(--ink-60);}
  .final .ctas{margin-top:38px;display:flex;gap:14px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;}

  .magnet .field-row{flex-wrap:nowrap;align-items:stretch;}
  .magnet .field-row input{background:var(--linen);border-color:var(--linen);color:var(--chocolate);min-width:0;}
  .magnet .btn{white-space:nowrap;padding:15px 26px;}
  @media(max-width:560px){.magnet .field-row{flex-wrap:wrap;} .magnet .btn{width:100%;justify-content:center;}}
  .magnet .field-row input::placeholder{color:var(--chocolate);}
  .magnet .field-row input:focus{border-color:var(--porcelain);}
  .magnet .btn.light{background:var(--linen);border-color:var(--linen);color:var(--chocolate);}
  .magnet .btn.light:hover{background:var(--porcelain);border-color:var(--porcelain);}

  .stack .final{background:var(--linen);}

  /* footer */
  footer{background:var(--charcoal);color:var(--porcelain);}
  .foot{
    max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:clamp(56px,7vw,90px) clamp(20px,4vw,48px) 40px;
  }
  .foot-top{
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(32px,5vw,80px);
    padding-bottom:48px;border-bottom:1px solid #DEF2FF;align-items:start;
  }
  .foot h3{font-size:22px;color:var(--porcelain);}
  .foot p{font-size:14.5px;color:#EDE6DA;margin-top:12px;max-width:40ch;}
  .foot ul{list-style:none;margin-top:14px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px;}
  .foot ul a{color:#EDE6DA;text-decoration:none;font-size:14.5px;}
  .foot ul a:hover{color:var(--porcelain);}
  .foot .lbl{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#DEF2FF;}
  .foot .field-row input{background:transparent;border-color:#EDE6DA;color:var(--porcelain);}
  .foot .field-row input::placeholder{color:#EDE6DA;}
  .foot-newsletter{max-width:340px;margin-top:0;}
  .foot-newsletter iframe{display:block;width:100%;border-radius:8px;}
  .foot-bottom{
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;
    padding-top:34px;
  }
  .foot-bottom img{height:34px;width:auto;filter:invert(96%);}
  .foot-bottom .fine{font-size:12.5px;color:#EDE6DA;}
  @media(max-width:860px){.foot-top{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}


  /* stacked panel scrolling: every second band pins, the next rolls over it */
  .stack > *{position:relative;}
  .stack > .pin{position:sticky;top:0;}
  .stack section{background:var(--porcelain);}
  .stack .tint-linen{background:var(--linen);}
  .stack .tint-charcoal{background:var(--charcoal);}
  .stack .tint-chocolate{background:var(--chocolate);}
  .stack .tint-sky{background:var(--sky);}
  .stack .strip{background:var(--porcelain);}
  .stack > .over{
    box-shadow:0 -26px 60px rgba(36,36,36,.14);
  }
  footer{position:relative;z-index:30;box-shadow:0 -26px 60px rgba(36,36,36,.2);}

  /* marquee */
  .marquee-band{background:var(--chocolate);color:var(--sky);overflow:hidden;padding:20px 0;}
  .marquee{overflow:hidden;white-space:nowrap;}
  .marquee-track{
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:64px;
    animation:marquee 32s linear infinite;will-change:transform;
    font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:400;
  }
  .marquee-track i{font-style:normal;color:#DEF2FF;}
  @keyframes marquee{from{transform:translateX(0);}to{transform:translateX(-25%);}}

  /* richer reveals */
  .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);transition:opacity .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.6,.2,1),transform .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.6,.2,1);}
  .card.reveal,.step.reveal,.quote.reveal{transform:translateY(38px) scale(.985);}
  .card.reveal.in,.step.reveal.in,.quote.reveal.in{transform:none;}
  @media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
    .stack > .pin{position:static;}
    .marquee-track{animation:none;}
  }

  /* reveal */
  .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(20px);transition:opacity .8s ease,transform .8s ease;}
  .reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none;}
  @media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none;}}

  /* inner pages */
  .nav ul a.active{color:var(--charcoal);font-weight:400;}
  .page-hero{padding:clamp(64px,9vw,118px) 0 clamp(44px,6vw,72px);}
  .page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(34px,4.6vw,64px);line-height:1.06;white-space:nowrap;}
  @media(max-width:760px){.page-hero h1{white-space:normal;}}
  .page-hero .sub{margin-top:24px;max-width:600px;font-size:clamp(16px,1.6vw,19px);color:var(--ink-60);}
  .split.flip .media-ph{margin-left:0;margin-right:auto;}
  .split h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,40px);white-space:nowrap;}
  @media(max-width:900px){.split h2{white-space:normal;}}
  .check{list-style:none;margin-top:22px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;}
  .check li{position:relative;padding-left:26px;font-size:15.5px;color:var(--ink-60);}
  .check li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:9px;width:10px;height:10px;background:var(--chocolate);border-radius:2px;}
  .tint-chocolate .check li{color:#EDE6DA;}
  .tint-chocolate .check li::before{background:#EDE6DA;width:7px;height:7px;top:10.5px;}
  .timeline{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;margin-top:clamp(40px,5vw,60px);}
  .tstep{border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:4px;padding:34px 30px;background:var(--porcelain);}
  .tstep .tn{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--chocolate);font-weight:400;}
  .tstep h3{font-size:21px;margin-top:12px;white-space:nowrap;}
  @media(max-width:1100px){.tstep h3{white-space:normal;}}
  .tstep p{margin-top:10px;font-size:15px;color:var(--ink-60);}
  @media(max-width:860px){.timeline{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
  .profiles{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:26px;margin-top:clamp(40px,5vw,60px);}
  .profile .photo{aspect-ratio:3/4;background:var(--linen);border-radius:4px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--ink-40);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;}
  .profile h3{font-size:26px;margin-top:18px;}
  .profile .role{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--chocolate);font-weight:400;margin-top:4px;}
  .profile p{margin-top:12px;font-size:15px;color:var(--ink-60);}
  @media(max-width:860px){.profiles{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
  .values{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;margin-top:clamp(40px,5vw,60px);}
  @media(max-width:860px){.values{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}

  #help .wrap,.svc-wrap{max-width:1300px;}

  /* video hero: brown fades in toward the bottom */
  .video-hero{
    position:relative;overflow:hidden;color:var(--porcelain);
    padding:clamp(96px,11vw,150px) 0 clamp(40px,5vw,64px);
    min-height:100vh;min-height:100dvh;
    display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;
  }
  .hero-video{
    position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;z-index:0;
  }
  .hero-fade{
    position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,
      rgba(75,47,36,.12) 0%,
      rgba(75,47,36,.28) 40%,
      rgba(75,47,36,.62) 68%,
      rgba(75,47,36,.94) 86%,
      #4B2F24 100%);
  }
  .hero-content{position:relative;z-index:2;}
  .video-hero .eyebrow{color:var(--sky);}
  .video-hero h1{color:var(--porcelain);text-shadow:0 2px 30px rgba(36,36,36,.35);}
  .video-hero .sub{color:var(--sky);}
  .video-hero .sub strong{color:var(--sky);}
  .video-hero .note{color:var(--linen);}
  .video-hero .btn.primary{background:var(--porcelain);color:var(--chocolate);border-color:var(--porcelain);}
  .video-hero .btn.primary:hover{background:var(--sky);border-color:var(--sky);}
  .video-hero .btn.ghost{color:var(--porcelain);border-color:var(--porcelain);}
  .video-hero .btn.ghost:hover{background:var(--porcelain);color:var(--chocolate);}

  .hero-stats{position:relative;z-index:2;margin-top:clamp(56px,8vw,100px);}
  .hero-stats .inner{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:clamp(28px,6vw,90px);flex-wrap:wrap;padding:0 20px;}
  .hero-stats .item{text-align:center;}
  .hero-stats .num{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(20px,2.4vw,27px);line-height:1.1;color:var(--sky);}
  .hero-stats .lbl{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--linen);margin-top:4px;}

  /* ── nav: beige bar that fades in on scroll ───────────────────── */
  header{
    background:rgba(237,230,218,.94);
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(75,47,36,.12);
    transition:background .45s ease,border-color .45s ease,backdrop-filter .45s ease;
  }
  .nav .logo{display:inline-flex;}
  .nav .logo .logo-light{display:none;}
  /* home nav floats over the video hero (fixed, so the video runs behind it) */
  header.nav-fade{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;transition:background .45s ease,border-color .45s ease,opacity .45s ease,transform .45s ease;}
  /* hidden state over the home video hero: the bar only appears once you scroll past the hero */
  header.clear{background:transparent;border-bottom-color:transparent;backdrop-filter:none;}
  header.clear .logo .logo-dark{display:none;}
  header.clear .logo .logo-light{display:block;}
  header.clear .nav ul a{color:var(--linen);}
  header.clear .nav ul a:hover,header.clear .nav ul a.active{color:var(--porcelain);}
  header.clear .btn.cta{background:transparent;color:var(--linen);border-color:var(--linen);}
  header.clear .btn.cta:hover{background:var(--linen);color:var(--chocolate);}

  /* nav dropdown (Services) */
  .nav ul li{position:relative;}
  .nav ul .sub{
    display:none;position:absolute;top:100%;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);
    flex-direction:column;gap:0;min-width:220px;padding:10px 0;margin-top:0;
    background:var(--porcelain);border:1px solid rgba(75,47,36,.12);border-radius:4px;
    box-shadow:0 18px 44px rgba(36,36,36,.14);
  }
  .nav ul li:hover .sub,.nav ul li:focus-within .sub{display:flex;}
  .nav ul .sub li{width:100%;}
  .nav ul .sub a{display:block;padding:10px 20px;color:var(--chocolate);white-space:nowrap;}
  .nav ul .sub a:hover{background:var(--linen);color:var(--charcoal);}
  .sub-toggle{display:none;}
  .nav .caret{font-size:9px;position:relative;top:-1px;margin-left:5px;}
  header.clear .nav ul .sub a{color:var(--chocolate);}
  header.clear .nav ul .sub a:hover{color:var(--charcoal);}

  /* hero sub: white body text, sky eyebrow stays */
  .video-hero .sub{color:var(--porcelain);}
  .video-hero .sub strong{color:var(--porcelain);}

  /* logo lives in the hero itself while the bar is hidden */
  .hero-logo{height:clamp(40px,4.6vw,60px);width:auto;margin:0 auto clamp(26px,3.4vw,44px);}

  /* who-we-help detail sections: per-section image sizing tweaks */
  #investors .media-ph{min-height:520px;}
  #home-buyers .wrap.split{grid-template-columns:1fr 1.2fr;}
  #home-buyers .media-ph{min-height:420px;}
  #home-buyers h2{white-space:normal;}
  #time-poor .wrap.split{grid-template-columns:1.2fr 1fr;}
  #time-poor .media-ph{min-height:420px;}
  #time-poor h2{white-space:normal;}
  @media(max-width:900px){
    #home-buyers .wrap.split,#time-poor .wrap.split{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  }

  /* who we help: four cards */
  .cards4{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px;margin-top:clamp(40px,5vw,64px);}
  @media(max-width:1100px){.cards4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}}
  @media(max-width:640px){.cards4{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
  .tint-linen .card{background:var(--porcelain);}
  .cards4 a.card{text-decoration:none;color:inherit;transition:transform .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.6,.2,1),box-shadow .35s ease;}
  .cards4 a.card:hover{transform:translateY(-8px);box-shadow:0 20px 44px rgba(36,36,36,.18),0 0 0 1px rgba(75,47,36,.10);}

  /* 3S pillars: lighter boxes so they pop on the chocolate band */
  .step{background:rgba(237,230,218,.12);border-color:rgba(222,242,255,.55);}

  /* service card call-outs are links now */
  a.cta-line{display:block;text-decoration:none;transition:color .2s ease;}
  a.cta-line:hover{color:var(--charcoal);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:4px;}

  /* faq */
  .qgroup{margin-top:clamp(36px,4.5vw,56px);}
  .qgroup .lbl{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--chocolate);}
  .qlist{list-style:none;margin-top:14px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;}
  .qlist a{
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:18px;
    padding:20px 4px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline);
    text-decoration:none;color:var(--charcoal);font-size:16.5px;transition:color .2s ease;
  }
  .qlist li:first-child a{border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);}
  .qlist a:hover{color:var(--chocolate);}
  .qlist .arrow{color:var(--chocolate);}
  .answer-box{background:var(--sky);border-radius:4px;padding:28px 30px;margin-top:30px;}
  .answer-box .lbl{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--chocolate);margin-bottom:8px;}
  .prose{margin-top:26px;max-width:68ch;}
  .prose p{margin-top:14px;color:var(--ink-60);font-size:16px;}

  .nowrap-h{white-space:nowrap;}
  @media(max-width:700px){.nowrap-h{white-space:normal;}}

  /* ── legal / policy pages ─────────────────────────────────────── */
  .g{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:400;}
  .legal{
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:224px 1fr;
    gap:clamp(36px,5vw,80px);align-items:start;max-width:1080px;
  }
  .legal-body{min-width:0;}
  .legal-toc{position:sticky;top:104px;}
  .legal-toc .lbl{
    font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--chocolate);margin-bottom:14px;
  }
  .legal-toc ol{list-style:none;counter-reset:toc;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px;}
  .legal-toc a{
    display:flex;gap:10px;padding:5px 0;text-decoration:none;
    font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.4;color:var(--ink-60);transition:color .2s ease;
  }
  .legal-toc a span{opacity:.55;min-width:17px;}
  .legal-toc a:hover{color:var(--charcoal);}
  .legal-toc a.on{color:var(--charcoal);}
  .legal-toc a.on span{opacity:1;}
  @media(max-width:900px){
    .legal{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .legal-toc{position:static;background:var(--linen);border-radius:4px;padding:26px 24px;}
  }

  .legal-sec{padding-top:clamp(38px,4.5vw,58px);}
  .legal-sec + .legal-sec{border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);margin-top:clamp(30px,4vw,48px);}
  .legal-sec .lnum{
    font-family:var(--sans);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.2em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--chocolate);margin-bottom:12px;
  }
  .legal-sec h2{font-size:clamp(24px,2.9vw,34px);line-height:1.15;}
  .legal-sec h3{
    font-family:var(--sans);font-size:16.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0;
    color:var(--charcoal);margin-top:28px;
  }
  .legal-sec p{margin-top:15px;font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.75;color:var(--ink-60);}
  .legal-sec p a,.legal-sec li a{color:var(--chocolate);text-underline-offset:3px;}
  .legal-sec ul{list-style:none;margin-top:16px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:11px;}
  .legal-sec ul li{position:relative;padding-left:24px;font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--ink-60);}
  .legal-sec ul li::before{
    content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:11px;
    width:7px;height:7px;background:var(--chocolate);border-radius:2px;
  }
  .legal-sec .lead{color:var(--charcoal);font-weight:700;}

  .legal-note{
    background:var(--sky);border-radius:4px;padding:24px 26px;margin-top:24px;
  }
  .legal-note p{margin-top:0;color:var(--charcoal);}
  .legal-note p + p{margin-top:12px;}

  .legal-contact{
    background:var(--linen);border-radius:4px;padding:clamp(26px,3.4vw,38px);margin-top:24px;
  }
  .legal-contact ul{margin-top:0;}
  .legal-contact li{color:var(--charcoal);}

  .table-scroll{overflow-x:auto;margin-top:24px;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;}
  table.legal-table{border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;min-width:660px;font-size:14.5px;}
  table.legal-table th,table.legal-table td{
    text-align:left;vertical-align:top;padding:15px 18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline);
  }
  table.legal-table th{
    font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:400;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.16em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--chocolate);border-bottom:1px solid var(--chocolate);
  }
  table.legal-table td{color:var(--ink-60);line-height:1.65;}
  table.legal-table td:first-child{color:var(--charcoal);}
  table.legal-table tr:last-child td{border-bottom:none;}

  .legal-meta{
    display:flex;gap:26px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:22px;
    font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--chocolate);
  }

  .nav .cta{white-space:nowrap;}

  /* ── mobile menu ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
  .nav-toggle{
    display:none;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:5px;
    width:42px;height:42px;padding:0 8px;margin-left:auto;
    background:transparent;border:none;cursor:pointer;
  }
  .nav-toggle span{
    display:block;height:1.5px;width:100%;background:var(--charcoal);
    transition:transform .3s ease,opacity .25s ease;
  }
  header.clear .nav-toggle span{background:var(--linen);}
  .nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(6.5px) rotate(45deg);}
  .nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2){opacity:0;}
  .nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-6.5px) rotate(-45deg);}

  @media(max-width:900px){
    .nav-toggle{display:flex;order:3;margin-left:0;width:34px;padding:0 4px;}
    .nav{flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;padding-left:18px;padding-right:18px;}
    .nav .logo{flex:0 1 auto;}
    .nav .logo img{height:24px;}
    .nav .cta{order:2;margin-left:auto;font-size:12.5px;padding:8px 12px;}
    .nav ul{
      display:none;order:4;flex-basis:100%;flex-direction:column;gap:0;
      border-top:1px solid rgba(75,47,36,.14);margin-top:4px;padding-top:6px;
      max-height:calc(100vh - 150px);overflow-y:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;
    }
    .nav ul.open{display:flex;}
    .nav ul > li{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;}
    .nav ul > li > a{display:block;padding:13px 2px;font-size:16px;flex:1;}
    .nav ul .caret{display:none;}
    .sub-toggle{
      display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
      width:44px;height:44px;background:transparent;border:none;padding:0;margin:0;cursor:pointer;
    }
    .sub-toggle .caret{display:inline-block;font-size:13px;color:var(--chocolate);transition:transform .25s ease;}
    .nav ul .sub-toggle .caret{display:inline-block;}
    .has-sub.open .sub-toggle .caret{transform:rotate(180deg);}
    /* who-we-help / services sub-items: collapsed by default, expand via the arrow button */
    .nav ul .sub{
      display:none;position:static;transform:none;min-width:0;margin:0 0 6px 14px;
      padding:0;background:transparent;border:none;box-shadow:none;flex-basis:100%;
    }
    .has-sub.open .sub{display:flex;}
    .nav ul .sub a{padding:9px 2px;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink-60);}
    .nav ul .sub a:hover{background:transparent;}
    header,header.clear{background:var(--linen);backdrop-filter:none;border-bottom-color:rgba(75,47,36,.12);opacity:1;transform:none;pointer-events:auto;}
    header.clear .logo .logo-dark{display:block;}
    header.clear .logo .logo-light{display:none;}
    header.clear .nav ul a{color:var(--ink-60);}
    header.clear .nav ul a.active,header.clear .nav ul a:hover{color:var(--charcoal);}
    header.clear .btn.cta{background:var(--chocolate);color:var(--porcelain);border-color:var(--chocolate);}
    header.clear .nav-toggle span{background:var(--charcoal);}
  }

  /* ── purchases rail (social proof) ────────────────────────────── */
  .rail-head{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
  .rail-nav{display:flex;gap:10px;}
  .rail-nav button{
    width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;cursor:pointer;
    border:1px solid var(--chocolate);background:transparent;color:var(--chocolate);
    font-size:17px;line-height:1;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    transition:background .25s ease,color .25s ease,opacity .25s ease;
  }
  .rail-nav button:hover{background:var(--chocolate);color:var(--porcelain);}
  .rail-nav button[disabled]{opacity:.3;cursor:default;}
  .rail-nav button[disabled]:hover{background:transparent;color:var(--chocolate);}
  @media(max-width:700px){.rail-nav{display:flex;margin-top:4px;}.rail-nav button{width:42px;height:42px;font-size:16px;}}

  .prail{
    display:flex;gap:20px;margin-top:clamp(34px,4vw,52px);
    overflow-x:auto;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;scroll-behavior:smooth;
    padding:6px 2px 22px;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;
  }
  .prail::-webkit-scrollbar{height:5px;}
  .prail::-webkit-scrollbar-track{background:rgba(75,47,36,.08);border-radius:3px;}
  .prail::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb{background:var(--chocolate);border-radius:3px;}
  .pcard{
    scroll-snap-align:start;flex:0 0 min(330px,78vw);
    background:var(--porcelain);border-radius:4px;overflow:hidden;
    display:flex;flex-direction:column;
    transition:transform .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.6,.2,1),box-shadow .35s ease;
  }
  .pcard:hover{
    transform:translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow:0 20px 44px rgba(36,36,36,.18),0 0 0 1px rgba(75,47,36,.10);
  }
  .pcard .shot{aspect-ratio:4/3;width:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;}
  .pcard .body{padding:24px 24px 28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px;flex:1;}
  .pcard .who{font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--chocolate);}
  .pcard h3{font-size:24px;line-height:1.1;}
  .pcard .fact{
    font-family:var(--sans);font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--ink-60);margin-top:auto;padding-top:8px;
  }
  .pcard .price{
    font-family:var(--sans);font-size:17px;color:var(--charcoal);letter-spacing:-.01em;
  }

  /* ── about: one wide directors image, two bios ────────────────── */
  .dir-photo{
    width:100%;border-radius:4px;display:block;
    background:var(--linen);object-fit:cover;
    aspect-ratio:16/11;object-position:center 22%;
  }
  .dir-bios{
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);
    gap:clamp(28px,4vw,60px);margin-top:clamp(32px,4vw,48px);
  }
  @media(max-width:800px){.dir-bios{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
  .dir-bios h3{font-size:26px;}
  .dir-bios .role{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--chocolate);margin-top:4px;}
  .dir-bios p{margin-top:12px;font-size:15.5px;color:var(--ink-60);}
  .dir-bios .contact{margin-top:14px;font-size:14.5px;}
  .dir-bios .contact a{color:var(--chocolate);text-underline-offset:3px;}

  @media(max-width:700px){.video-hero{padding-top:118px;}}

  /* ── mobile: every piece of text bumped up for readability ──────
     (kept in one block at the end so it reliably wins the cascade
     over the component rules above, without needing !important) */
  @media(max-width:700px){
    body{font-size:17px;}

    /* headings */
    .hero h1{font-size:clamp(36px,8vw,78px);}
    .video-hero h1{font-size:clamp(36px,8vw,78px);}
    h2{font-size:clamp(30px,7.4vw,54px);}
    .magnet h2{font-size:clamp(28px,6.6vw,44px);}
    .final h2{font-size:clamp(30px,7.4vw,58px);}
    .page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(32px,7.6vw,64px);}
    .split h2{font-size:clamp(26px,6.4vw,40px);}
    .legal-sec h2{font-size:clamp(24px,5.8vw,34px);}
    .card h3{font-size:24px;}
    .step h3{font-size:24px;}
    .foot h3{font-size:22px;}
    .tstep h3{font-size:20px;}
    .profile h3{font-size:24px;}
    .pcard h3{font-size:23px;}
    .dir-bios h3{font-size:24px;}
    .strip .num,.hero-stats .num{font-size:clamp(21px,6vw,27px);}

    /* labels / eyebrows / small caps */
    .eyebrow{font-size:13px;}
    .strip .lbl,.card .tag,.tstep .tn,.qgroup .lbl,.answer-box .lbl,
    .legal-sec .lnum,.legal-meta,.foot .lbl{font-size:13px;}
    .media-ph,.profile .photo,.profile .role,.dir-bios .role{font-size:14px;}
    .quote .who{font-size:14px;}
    .pcard .who{font-size:12.5px;}
    .legal-toc .lbl{font-size:12px;}

    /* body copy */
    .btn{font-size:16px;}
    .nav .cta{font-size:16px;}
    .nav ul > li > a{font-size:17px;}
    .nav ul .sub a{font-size:16px;}
    .hero .sub,.video-hero .sub{font-size:18px;}
    .hero .note,.video-hero .note{font-size:14.5px;}
    .sec-head p{font-size:18px;}
    .card p{font-size:17px;}
    .proof h3{font-size:20px;}
    .proof p{font-size:16.5px;}
    .step p{font-size:16.5px;}
    .process-note{font-size:17px;}
    .svc .card .cta-line{font-size:16px;}
    .quote p{font-size:17px;}
    .magnet p{font-size:17px;}
    .field-row input{font-size:16px;}
    .foot p,.foot ul a{font-size:16px;}
    .foot-bottom .fine{font-size:14px;}
    .foot-newsletter{font-size:16px;}
    .check li{font-size:17px;}
    .tstep p{font-size:16.5px;}
    .profile p{font-size:16.5px;}
    .page-hero .sub{font-size:18px;}
    .qlist a{font-size:18px;}
    .prose p{font-size:17.5px;}
    .legal-sec p,.legal-sec ul li{font-size:17px;}
    .legal-sec h3{font-size:18px;}
    .legal-toc a{font-size:15px;}
    .promo-banner a{font-size:14.5px;}
    .pcard .fact{font-size:16px;}
    .pcard .price{font-size:18px;}
    .dir-bios p{font-size:17px;}
    .dir-bios .contact{font-size:16px;}
    table.legal-table{font-size:16px;}
    table.legal-table th{font-size:13px;}
    .marquee-track{font-size:15px;}
  }
