@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Barlow+Condensed:ital,wght@0,100;0,200;0,300;0,400;0,500;0,600;0,700;0,800;0,900;1,100;1,200;1,300;1,400;1,500;1,600;1,700;1,800;1,900&family=Barlow:ital,wght@0,100;0,200;0,300;0,400;0,500;0,600;0,700;0,800;0,900;1,100;1,200;1,300;1,400;1,500;1,600;1,700;1,800;1,900&display=swap');
/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   LTL GALVANIZERS — SHARED STYLESHEET
   Brand: teal #03506B, deep #022F3F, gold #FFCC00
   Fonts: Barlow Condensed (display) + Barlow (body)
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/* ── RESET & TOKENS ─────────────────────────────────────── */
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
:root{
  --teal:#03506B;
  --teal-dark:#022F3F;
  --teal-light:#0A6B85;
  --teal-mid:#1B6070;
  --teal-nav:#022F3F;
  --gold:#FFCC00;
  --gold-dark:#C9A000;
  --gold-light:#FFDE4D;
  --white:#FFFFFF;
  --charcoal:#2D2D2D;
  --charcoal-dark:#1A1A1A;
  --grey:#7F8C8D;
  --grey-light:#F4F6F7;
  --grey-mid:#DDE3E6;
  --surface:#FAFBFC;
  --font-head:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif;
  --font-body:'Barlow',sans-serif;
  --shadow-sm:0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
  --shadow-md:0 12px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
  --shadow-lg:0 28px 72px rgba(0,0,0,.22);
}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{font-family:var(--font-body);color:var(--charcoal);background:var(--white);overflow-x:hidden;line-height:1.5}
img{display:block;max-width:100%}
a{text-decoration:none;color:inherit}
button{font-family:inherit}

/* ── UTILITY ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.container{max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 48px}
.tag{display:inline-block;font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:3px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal);border-left:3px solid var(--gold);padding-left:10px;margin-bottom:16px}
.tag.light{color:var(--gold-dark)}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:14px 32px;font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:14px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;border:none;cursor:pointer;transition:all .25s ease;border-radius:2px;line-height:1}
.btn-primary{background:var(--gold);color:var(--charcoal)}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--gold-dark);transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(255,204,0,.38)}
.btn-outline{background:transparent;color:var(--white);border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.4)}
.btn-outline:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold)}
.btn-teal{background:var(--teal);color:var(--white)}
.btn-teal:hover{background:var(--teal-dark);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--teal);border:2px solid var(--teal)}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:var(--teal);color:var(--white)}
.gold-stripe{width:48px;height:3px;background:var(--gold)}
.section-head{margin-bottom:56px;text-align:center}
.section-head h2{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:clamp(34px,4.5vw,54px);font-weight:800;line-height:1.05;color:var(--charcoal);text-transform:uppercase}
.section-head h2 span{color:var(--teal)}
.section-head p{max-width:580px;margin:16px auto 0;font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.75;color:#556675}
.section-head .gold-stripe{margin:14px auto 0}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   NAVBAR (Valmont-inspired multi-level)
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.topbar{background:var(--teal-dark);padding:8px 0;font-size:12px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.05)}
.topbar-inner{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding:0 48px;max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto}
.topbar-left{display:flex;gap:24px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.topbar-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.62);transition:color .2s}
.topbar-item:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.topbar-item svg{width:12px;height:12px;stroke:var(--gold);fill:none;stroke-width:2}
.topbar-right{display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:center}
.topbar-right a{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);transition:color .2s}
.topbar-right a:hover{color:var(--gold)}

nav{position:sticky;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:999;background:var(--white);box-shadow:0 2px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.08);transition:all .3s ease;border-bottom:3px solid var(--gold)}
.nav-top{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:78px;padding:0 48px;max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto}

/* Logo */
.nav-logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;flex-shrink:0}
.nav-logo-svg{width:54px;height:54px;flex-shrink:0}
.nav-logo-text{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1;gap:4px}
.nav-logo-text .co-name{font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:900;font-size:19px;letter-spacing:.5px;color:var(--teal-dark);white-space:nowrap}
.nav-logo-text .co-name em{font-style:normal;color:var(--teal)}
.nav-logo-text .co-tagline{font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:2.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--grey);white-space:nowrap;font-weight:500}

/* Primary nav links */
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2px}
.nav-item{position:relative}
.nav-item>a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:5px;padding:28px 14px;font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:13px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:1.2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--charcoal);transition:color .2s;white-space:nowrap;position:relative}
.nav-item>a::after{content:'';position:absolute;bottom:-3px;left:0;right:0;height:3px;background:var(--gold);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:center;transition:transform .25s ease}
.nav-item>a:hover,.nav-item.active>a,.nav-item:hover>a{color:var(--teal)}
.nav-item:hover>a::after,.nav-item.active>a::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.nav-item>a .chevron{width:9px;height:9px;stroke:currentColor;fill:none;stroke-width:2.5;transition:transform .2s}
.nav-item:hover>a .chevron{transform:rotate(180deg)}

/* Dropdown */
.nav-dropdown{position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;background:var(--white);border-top:3px solid var(--gold);box-shadow:0 12px 36px rgba(0,0,0,.12);min-width:260px;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(-6px);transition:all .2s ease;pointer-events:none;z-index:200}
.nav-item:hover .nav-dropdown{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateY(0);pointer-events:all}
.nav-dropdown a{display:block;padding:14px 22px;font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--charcoal);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.05);transition:all .15s}
.nav-dropdown a:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.nav-dropdown a:hover{color:var(--teal);padding-left:28px;background:var(--grey-light);border-left:3px solid var(--gold)}

/* Mega menu for products & services */
.nav-mega{position:absolute;top:100%;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(-6px);background:var(--white);border-top:3px solid var(--gold);box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.15);width:720px;padding:32px;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:all .2s ease;pointer-events:none;z-index:200;display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr;gap:28px}
.nav-item:hover .nav-mega{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(0);pointer-events:all}
.nav-mega-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:4px}
.nav-mega-item{padding:14px 16px;border-radius:2px;transition:background .15s;border-left:3px solid transparent}
.nav-mega-item:hover{background:var(--grey-light);border-left-color:var(--gold)}
.nav-mega-item h5{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:13px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal-dark);margin-bottom:4px;letter-spacing:.5px}
.nav-mega-item p{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--grey);line-height:1.5;letter-spacing:.2px}
.nav-mega-feature{background:var(--teal);padding:28px;border-radius:2px;color:var(--white);display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
.nav-mega-feature h5{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:17px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:8px}
.nav-mega-feature p{font-size:12.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:16px}
.nav-mega-feature a{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;transition:gap .2s}
.nav-mega-feature a:hover{gap:12px}

.nav-cta-btn{padding:12px 22px;font-size:12px;margin-left:12px}
.nav-mobile-toggle{display:none;width:36px;height:36px;cursor:pointer;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:5px;padding:8px}
.nav-mobile-toggle span{display:block;height:2px;background:var(--charcoal);transition:all .25s}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   PAGE BANNER (inner pages)
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.page-banner{position:relative;min-height:380px;display:flex;align-items:center;padding:80px 0 60px;background:var(--teal-dark);overflow:hidden}
.page-banner-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;background-size:cover;background-position:center;opacity:.28}
.page-banner::after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(2,47,63,.96) 0%,rgba(3,80,107,.85) 55%,rgba(2,47,63,.92) 100%);z-index:1}
.page-banner-grid{position:absolute;inset:0;background:repeating-linear-gradient(0deg,transparent,transparent 60px,rgba(255,204,0,.03) 61px),repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,transparent 60px,rgba(255,204,0,.03) 61px);z-index:1}
.page-banner-inner{position:relative;z-index:2;width:100%}
.breadcrumb{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);margin-bottom:20px}
.breadcrumb a{transition:color .2s}
.breadcrumb a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.breadcrumb .sep{color:rgba(255,255,255,.3)}
.breadcrumb .current{color:var(--gold)}
.page-banner h1{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:clamp(42px,5.5vw,72px);font-weight:900;line-height:1;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--white);margin-bottom:16px;max-width:900px}
.page-banner h1 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold)}
.page-banner p{font-size:17px;line-height:1.7;color:rgba(255,255,255,.68);max-width:620px}
.page-banner .gold-stripe{margin-top:24px}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   HERO CAROUSEL (homepage)
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#hero{position:relative;height:90vh;min-height:600px;max-height:780px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--teal-dark)}
.carousel-track{display:flex;width:100%;height:100%;transition:transform .85s cubic-bezier(.77,0,.175,1)}
.carousel-slide{flex:0 0 100%;width:100%;height:100%;position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;overflow: hidden}
.slide-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;background-size:cover;background-position:center;transform:scale(1.05);transition:transform 7s ease}
.carousel-slide.active .slide-bg{transform:scale(1)}
.slide-content{position:relative;z-index:2;padding:0 48px;max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;width:100%}
.slide-service-tag{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:6px 16px 6px 6px;background:rgba(255,204,0,.14);border:1px solid rgba(255,204,0,.35);border-radius:2px;margin-bottom:24px;opacity:0;transform:translateY(20px);transition:all .6s .2s}
.carousel-slide.active .slide-service-tag{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}
.slide-service-tag .s-dot{width:6px;height:6px;background:var(--gold);border-radius:50%;animation:pulse 2s infinite}
.slide-service-tag span{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:3px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
.slide-content h1{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:clamp(48px,7vw,84px);font-weight:900;line-height:.95;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--white);margin-bottom:18px;max-width:760px;opacity:0;transform:translateY(30px);transition:all .65s .35s}
.carousel-slide.active .slide-content h1{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}
.slide-content h1 .accent{color:var(--gold);display:block}
.slide-content p{font-size:16px;line-height:1.75;color:rgba(255,255,255,.74);max-width:500px;margin-bottom:34px;opacity:0;transform:translateY(20px);transition:all .6s .5s}
.carousel-slide.active .slide-content p{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}
.slide-actions{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;opacity:0;transform:translateY(20px);transition:all .6s .65s}
.carousel-slide.active .slide-actions{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}
.slide-spec-badge{position:absolute;right:80px;bottom:120px;z-index:3;background:rgba(3,80,107,.88);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);border:1px solid rgba(255,204,0,.28);border-left:3px solid var(--gold);padding:18px 24px;min-width:180px;opacity:0;transform:translateX(30px);transition:all .6s .75s}
.carousel-slide.active .slide-spec-badge{opacity:1;transform:translateX(0)}
.slide-spec-badge .spec-val{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:32px;font-weight:900;color:var(--gold);line-height:1}
.slide-spec-badge .spec-lbl{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);margin-top:4px}

.carousel-controls{position:absolute;bottom:40px;left:48px;z-index:10;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:20px}
.carousel-dots{display:flex;gap:8px}
.c-dot{width:28px;height:3px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.28);border-radius:2px;cursor:pointer;transition:all .3s}
.c-dot.active{background:var(--gold);width:44px}
.carousel-arrows{display:flex;gap:8px}
.c-arr{width:40px;height:40px;border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);border-radius:2px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;cursor:pointer;transition:all .2s;backdrop-filter:blur(6px)}
.c-arr:hover{border-color:var(--gold);background:rgba(255,204,0,.1)}
.c-arr svg{width:14px;height:14px;stroke:var(--white);fill:none;stroke-width:2}
.carousel-progress{position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;height:3px;background:var(--gold);transition:width .1s linear;z-index:10}
.slide-counter{position:absolute;right:48px;bottom:42px;z-index:10;font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:rgba(255,255,255,.32);letter-spacing:2px}
.slide-counter span{color:rgba(255,255,255,.82)}

@keyframes pulse{0%,100%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}50%{opacity:.5;transform:scale(.8)}}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   STATS BAR
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.stats-bar{background:var(--teal-dark);padding:0;position:relative}
.stats-bar::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;background:var(--gold)}
.stats-bar-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto}
.stat-item{padding:28px 34px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.stat-item:last-child{border-right:none}
.stat-icon{width:44px;height:44px;background:rgba(255,204,0,.12);border-radius:2px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-shrink:0}
.stat-icon svg{width:22px;height:22px;stroke:var(--gold);fill:none;stroke-width:1.8}
.stat-num{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:30px;font-weight:900;color:var(--white);line-height:1}
.stat-lbl{font-size:11px;font-weight:500;color:rgba(255,255,255,.48);letter-spacing:.5px;margin-top:3px}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   ABOUT / CONTENT BLOCKS
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.section{padding:100px 0}
.section.bg-grey{background:var(--grey-light)}
.section.bg-dark{background:var(--teal-dark);color:var(--white)}
.section.bg-dark .section-head h2{color:var(--white)}
.section.bg-dark .section-head h2 span{color:var(--gold)}
.section.bg-dark .section-head p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.65)}

.two-col{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:80px;align-items:center}
.two-col.reverse{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
.two-col h2{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:clamp(30px,3.5vw,48px);font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;line-height:1.05;color:var(--charcoal);margin-bottom:18px}
.two-col h2 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--teal)}
.two-col p{font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.8;color:#556675;margin-bottom:18px}
.two-col-img{width:100%;height:480px;border-radius:4px;background-size:cover;background-position:center;box-shadow:var(--shadow-md)}
.img-wrap{position:relative}
.img-badge{position:absolute;bottom:-22px;right:-22px;background:var(--gold);padding:26px 30px;border-radius:3px;text-align:center;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
.img-badge .yr{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:54px;font-weight:900;line-height:1;color:var(--charcoal)}
.img-badge .yr-lbl{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(45,45,45,.55)}

.about-stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px;margin:28px 0}
.astat{padding:18px;background:var(--grey-light);border-left:4px solid var(--gold);border-radius:2px}
.astat .n{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:34px;font-weight:900;color:var(--teal);line-height:1}
.astat .l{font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;color:#778899;margin-top:3px}
.cert-chips{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:26px}
.cert-chip{padding:7px 14px;border:1.5px solid rgba(3,80,107,.22);border-radius:2px;font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.8px;color:var(--teal)}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   VALUES / FEATURE GRID
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#values{padding:90px 0;background:var(--teal-dark);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
#values::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:repeating-linear-gradient(45deg,transparent,transparent 40px,rgba(255,204,0,.018) 41px)}
.values-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:48px;align-items:end;margin-bottom:52px;position:relative;z-index:2}
.values-head h2{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:clamp(34px,4.5vw,56px);font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase;line-height:1;color:var(--white)}
.values-head h2 span{color:var(--gold)}
.values-head p{font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.75;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5)}
.values-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:2px;position:relative;z-index:2}
.vcard{padding:34px 26px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);transition:all .3s;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.vcard::after{content:'';position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;background:var(--gold);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .3s}
.vcard:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.07)}
.vcard:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.vcard-icon{width:50px;height:50px;background:rgba(255,204,0,.1);border:1px solid rgba(255,204,0,.2);border-radius:3px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:18px}
.vcard-icon svg{width:24px;height:24px;stroke:var(--gold);fill:none;stroke-width:1.8}
.vcard h3{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:17px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.3px;color:var(--white);margin-bottom:9px}
.vcard p{font-size:13px;line-height:1.7;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5)}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   SERVICES CARDS
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.services-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0}
.scard{background:var(--white);border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.06);transition:all .3s;overflow:hidden;position:relative}
.scard-body{padding:30px 26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.scard-num{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:56px;font-weight:900;color:rgba(3,80,107,.07);line-height:1;margin-bottom:12px}
.scard h3{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:20px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--charcoal);margin-bottom:10px;line-height:1.1}
.scard p{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.7;color:#667788;flex-grow:1;margin-bottom:18px}
.scard-link{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;transition:gap .2s}
.scard:hover .scard-link{gap:12px}
.scard-img{height:180px;overflow:hidden}
.scard-img div{width:100%;height:100%;background-size:cover;background-position:center;transition:transform .5s}
.scard:hover .scard-img div{transform:scale(1.06)}
.scard.featured{background:var(--teal)}
.scard.featured .scard-num{color:rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
.scard.featured h3{color:var(--white)}
.scard.featured p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.65)}
.scard.featured .scard-link{color:var(--gold)}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   PROJECTS
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.projects-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr;grid-template-rows:auto auto;gap:20px;margin-top:48px}
.pcard{position:relative;border-radius:4px;overflow:hidden;cursor:pointer;min-height:250px}
.pcard-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;background-size:cover;background-position:center;transition:transform .6s ease}
.pcard:hover .pcard-bg{transform:scale(1.05)}
.pcard-overlay{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(2,47,63,.95) 0%,rgba(3,80,107,.45) 50%,transparent 100%);transition:background .3s}
.pcard:hover .pcard-overlay{background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(2,47,63,.98) 0%,rgba(3,80,107,.6) 60%,rgba(0,0,0,.15) 100%)}
.pcard-body{position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;padding:28px}
.pcard-cat{display:inline-block;padding:3px 10px;background:var(--gold);font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--charcoal);border-radius:2px;margin-bottom:10px}
.pcard h3{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:22px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--white);line-height:1.15;margin-bottom:6px}
.pcard p{font-size:13px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.68);line-height:1.6}
.pcard-meta{display:flex;gap:16px;margin-top:12px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.pcard-meta span{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5)}
.pcard-meta span strong{color:rgba(255,255,255,.85)}
.pcard.large{grid-row:span 2;min-height:520px}
.pcard.large h3{font-size:30px}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   CTA / QUOTE FORM
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
#cta-quote{padding:100px 0;background:var(--teal-dark);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
#cta-quote::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1518709414768-a88981a4515d?w=1600&q=60') center/cover no-repeat;opacity:.1}
.cta-inner{position:relative;z-index:2;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 460px;gap:72px;align-items:start}
.cta-text h2{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:clamp(34px,4.5vw,58px);font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--white);line-height:1;margin-bottom:18px}
.cta-text h2 span{color:var(--gold)}
.cta-text p{font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.75;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);margin-bottom:30px;max-width:420px}
.cta-list{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;margin-bottom:30px}
.cta-list li{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;font-size:14.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.75)}
.cta-list li::before{content:'';width:20px;height:20px;background:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 20 20' fill='none' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Ccircle cx='10' cy='10' r='10' fill='%23FFCC00'/%3E%3Cpath d='M6 10l3 3 5-5' stroke='%232D2D2D' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/contain no-repeat;flex-shrink:0}
.quote-form{background:var(--white);padding:38px;border-radius:4px;box-shadow:0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.4)}
.quote-form h3{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:22px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--charcoal);margin-bottom:6px}
.quote-form .sub{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--grey);margin-bottom:24px}
.form-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px}
.form-group{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;margin-bottom:14px}
.form-group label{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:10.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#889aaa}
.form-group input,.form-group select,.form-group textarea{padding:11px 14px;border:1.5px solid var(--grey-mid);border-radius:3px;font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:13.5px;color:var(--charcoal);transition:border-color .2s;background:var(--white);-webkit-appearance:none; width: 100%}
.form-group input:focus,.form-group select:focus,.form-group textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--teal)}
.form-group textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:80px}
.form-submit{width:100%;padding:15px;font-size:13px;margin-top:4px;justify-content:center}
.quote-form input.wpcf7-form-control.wpcf7-submit.has-spinner {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 15px;
    font-size: 15px;
    margin-top: 4px;
    justify-content: center;
    background: #ffcc00;
    color: #2d2d2d;
    border: 0;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
	font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
}
/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   PARTNERS
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
#partners{padding:56px 0;background:var(--white);border-top:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.06);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.06)}
.partners-label{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:3px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--grey);text-align:center;margin-bottom:32px}
.partners-logos{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:48px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.partner-item{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:6px;opacity:.45;transition:opacity .25s;filter:grayscale(.7)}
.partner-item:hover{opacity:.9;filter:grayscale(0)}
.partner-item .p-logo{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:22px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:-0.5px;color:var(--charcoal)}
.partner-item .p-sub{font-size:9.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--grey)}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   NEWSLETTER CTA
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
#newsletter{padding:70px 0;background:var(--teal);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
#newsletter::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--teal-dark),var(--teal),var(--teal-light))}
.newsletter-inner{position:relative;z-index:2;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:60px;align-items:center}
.newsletter-inner h3{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:clamp(28px,3.5vw,40px);font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--white);line-height:1;margin-bottom:8px}
.newsletter-inner h3 span{color:var(--gold)}
.newsletter-inner p{font-size:15px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);line-height:1.6}
.newsletter-form{display:flex;gap:0;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);border-radius:3px;padding:4px}
.newsletter-form input{flex:1;padding:14px 18px;background:transparent;border:none;color:var(--white);font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:14px; width: 100%}
.newsletter-form input::placeholder{color:rgba(255,255,255,.45)}
.newsletter-form input:focus{outline:none}
.newsletter-form button{padding:12px 28px;background:var(--gold);color:var(--charcoal);border:none;font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;cursor:pointer;border-radius:2px;transition:background .2s}
.newsletter-form input.btn-subscribe { padding: 12px 28px; background: var(--gold); color: var(--charcoal); border: none; font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; cursor: pointer; border-radius: 2px; transition: background .2s; width: auto; position: absolute; right: 10px; top: 30px}
.newsletter-form button:hover{background:var(--gold-dark)}
.wpcf7-spinner {display: none;}
.wpcf7 form.invalid .wpcf7-response-output, .wpcf7 form.unaccepted .wpcf7-response-output, .wpcf7 form.payment-required .wpcf7-response-output {color: #fff;}
/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FOOTER
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
footer{background:var(--teal-dark);padding:76px 0 32px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);position:relative}
footer::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;background:var(--gold)}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:48px;padding-bottom:44px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.footer-brand h3{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:22px;font-weight:900;color:var(--white);margin-bottom:4px}
.footer-brand h3 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold)}
.footer-brand .tagline{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:2.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:18px;display:block}
.footer-brand p{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.75;margin-bottom:18px}
.f-contact{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:10px;font-size:13px;margin-bottom:9px;line-height:1.55}
.f-contact svg{width:13px;height:13px;stroke:var(--gold);fill:none;stroke-width:2;flex-shrink:0;margin-top:3px}
.f-contact a{transition:color .2s}
.f-contact a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.iso-badges{display:flex;gap:7px;margin-top:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.iso-badge{padding:4px 10px;border:1px solid rgba(255,204,0,.3);font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.5px;color:var(--gold);border-radius:2px}
.footer-col h4{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--white);margin-bottom:18px;position:relative;padding-bottom:12px}
.footer-col h4::after{content:'';position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;width:30px;height:2px;background:var(--gold)}
.footer-col ul{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px}
.footer-col ul li a{font-size:13px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);transition:all .2s;display:inline-block}
.footer-col ul li a:hover{color:var(--gold);transform:translateX(3px)}
.footer-bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding-top:26px;font-size:11.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.3);flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px}
.footer-bottom a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.46);transition:color .2s}
.footer-bottom a:hover{color:var(--gold)}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   SCROLL REVEAL
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);transition:opacity .7s ease,transform .7s ease}
.reveal.visible{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}
.reveal-left{opacity:0;transform:translateX(-28px);transition:opacity .7s ease,transform .7s ease}
.reveal-left.visible{opacity:1;transform:translateX(0)}
.reveal-right{opacity:0;transform:translateX(28px);transition:opacity .7s ease,transform .7s ease}
.reveal-right.visible{opacity:1;transform:translateX(0)}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   INNER PAGE SPECIFIC STYLES
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.content-block{max-width:900px;margin:0 auto}
.content-block p{font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.85;color:#4A5E6E;margin-bottom:18px}
.content-block h3{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:28px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--charcoal);margin:32px 0 16px;padding-left:14px;border-left:4px solid var(--gold)}
.content-block h4{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:20px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal);margin:24px 0 10px}
.content-block ul{list-style:none;margin:16px 0 22px;padding-left:0}
.content-block ul li{position:relative;padding-left:24px;margin-bottom:10px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#4A5E6E}
.content-block ul li::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:10px;width:8px;height:8px;background:var(--gold);border-radius:50%}
.content-block strong{color:var(--teal-dark);font-weight:600}

/* Spec Table */
.spec-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:20px 0;font-size:14px;border:1px solid var(--grey-mid);background:var(--white);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.spec-table th{background:var(--teal);color:var(--white);padding:12px 16px;font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.2px;text-transform:uppercase;text-align:left}
.spec-table td{padding:12px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--grey-mid);color:var(--charcoal)}
.spec-table tr:nth-child(even) td{background:var(--grey-light)}
.spec-table tr:last-child td{border-bottom:none}

/* Process steps */
.process-steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0;margin:40px 0}
.pstep{padding:28px 22px;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--grey-mid);border-right:none;position:relative}
.pstep:last-child{border-right:1px solid var(--grey-mid)}
.pstep-num{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:42px;font-weight:900;color:var(--gold);line-height:1;margin-bottom:8px}
.pstep h4{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:15px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--charcoal);margin-bottom:6px;letter-spacing:.5px}
.pstep p{font-size:12.5px;color:#5A6E7D;line-height:1.6}

/* Feature box / highlight */
.feature-box{display:grid;grid-template-columns:120px 1fr;gap:28px;padding:32px;background:var(--grey-light);border-left:4px solid var(--gold);margin:28px 0;border-radius:3px}
.feature-box-icon{width:100px;height:100px;background:var(--white);border:2px solid var(--gold);border-radius:3px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.feature-box-icon svg{width:48px;height:48px;stroke:var(--teal);fill:none;stroke-width:1.8}
.feature-box h4{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:22px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal-dark);margin-bottom:8px}
.feature-box p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.7;color:#4A5E6E;margin:0}

/* Sidebar layout for inner pages */
.page-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:260px 1fr;gap:50px;align-items:start}
.page-sidebar{position:sticky;top:100px}
.sidebar-title{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal);padding-bottom:10px;margin-bottom:14px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--gold)}
.sidebar-nav{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px}
.sidebar-nav li a{display:block;padding:10px 14px;font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--charcoal);border-left:3px solid transparent;transition:all .2s}
.sidebar-nav li a:hover,.sidebar-nav li a.active{color:var(--teal);border-left-color:var(--gold);background:var(--grey-light)}

/* Testimonial card */
.testi-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;margin-top:48px}
.tcard{padding:36px;background:var(--white);border-radius:4px;border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.07);position:relative;transition:box-shadow .3s}
.tcard:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow-md)}
.tcard-stars{display:flex;gap:3px;margin-bottom:16px}
.tcard-stars svg{width:13px;height:13px;fill:var(--gold)}
.tcard p{font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.8;color:#4A5E6E;margin-bottom:24px;font-style:italic}
.tcard-author{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px}
.tcard-av{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--teal);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:16px;font-weight:800;color:var(--white);flex-shrink:0}
.tcard-meta strong{display:block;font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:14px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--charcoal)}
.tcard-meta span{font-size:12px;color:var(--grey)}

/* Industries */
.ind-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:14px;margin-top:52px}
.ind-card{position:relative;height:290px;border-radius:4px;overflow:hidden;cursor:pointer}
.ind-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;background-size:cover;background-position:center;transition:transform .5s}
.ind-card:hover .ind-bg{transform:scale(1.08)}
.ind-ov{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(3,80,107,.9) 0%,transparent 60%);transition:background .3s}
.ind-card:hover .ind-ov{background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(3,80,107,.96) 0%,rgba(3,80,107,.3) 60%,transparent 100%)}
.ind-body{position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;padding:20px 18px}
.ind-chip{display:inline-block;padding:3px 8px;background:var(--gold);font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--charcoal);border-radius:2px;margin-bottom:6px}
.ind-body h4{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:16px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--white);line-height:1.1;margin-bottom:4px}
.ind-body p{font-size:11.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);line-height:1.5}

/* Awards */
.awards-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;margin-top:40px}
.award-card{padding:26px;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--grey-mid);border-top:4px solid var(--gold);border-radius:3px;transition:all .25s}
.award-card:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.award-year{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;color:var(--gold-dark);margin-bottom:8px}
.award-card h4{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:17px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--charcoal);line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:10px}
.award-card p{font-size:13px;color:#5A6E7D;line-height:1.6}

/* Coating layers (duplex) */
.coating-stack{background:var(--grey-light);padding:34px;border-radius:4px;margin:30px 0}
.coating-layer{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding:14px 20px;margin-bottom:6px;border-radius:3px;color:var(--white);font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.5px}
.coating-layer .l-name{font-size:14px}
.coating-layer .l-thick{font-size:18px;color:var(--gold)}

/* Countries / Global */
.countries-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:12px;margin-top:32px}
.country-card{padding:16px;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--grey-mid);border-radius:3px;text-align:center;transition:all .2s}
.country-card:hover{border-color:var(--gold);transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.country-card .flag{font-size:26px;margin-bottom:6px;line-height:1}
.country-card .name{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:13px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--charcoal);letter-spacing:.5px}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media(max-width:1100px){
  .services-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .nav-links{gap:0}
  .nav-item>a{padding:28px 10px;font-size:12px}
  .nav-mega{width:600px}
}
@media(max-width:1024px){
  .two-col,.cta-inner,.newsletter-inner,.page-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}
  .values-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .ind-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
  .testi-grid,.awards-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .projects-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .pcard.large{grid-row:span 1;min-height:280px}
  .values-head{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .stats-bar-inner{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .slide-spec-badge{display:none}
  .process-steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .pstep{border-right:1px solid var(--grey-mid)}
  .countries-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
  .page-sidebar{position:static}
}
@media(max-width:768px){
  .container{padding:0 22px}
  .nav-top,.topbar-inner{padding:0 22px}
  .nav-links{display:none;position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;right:0;background:var(--white);flex-direction:column;padding:20px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);gap:0;border-top:3px solid var(--gold)}
  .nav-links.mobile-open{display:flex}
  .nav-item>a{padding:14px 18px;width:100%;border-bottom:1px solid var(--grey-mid)}
  .nav-dropdown,.nav-mega{position:static;width:100%;box-shadow:none;transform:none;opacity:1;visibility:visible;pointer-events:all;display:none;padding:0;grid-template-columns:1fr;border:none;padding-left:20px}
  .nav-item:hover .nav-dropdown,.nav-item:hover .nav-mega,.nav-item.open .nav-dropdown,.nav-item.open .nav-mega{display:block}
  .nav-mega-feature{display:none}
  .nav-mobile-toggle{display:flex}
  .topbar{display:none}
  .services-grid,.projects-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .ind-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .testi-grid,.awards-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .stats-bar-inner{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .about-stats{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .form-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .partners-logos{gap:28px}
  .footer-bottom{flex-direction:column;gap:10px;text-align:center}
  .carousel-controls{left:22px;bottom:28px}
  .slide-counter{right:22px;bottom:34px}
  .countries-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .page-banner{min-height:280px;padding:60px 0 40px}
  .values-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .feature-box{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .feature-box-icon{margin:0 auto}
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   v4 UPDATES — Logo, WhatsApp, Cert Strip, Case Studies, New Industries
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ── LOGO IMAGE ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.nav-logo-img{height:54px;width:auto;display:block;transition:height .3s}
nav.scrolled .nav-logo-img{height:46px}
.footer-logo{height:70px;width:auto;display:block;filter:brightness(0) invert(1);opacity:.92}

/* ── WHATSAPP BUTTON IN TOPBAR ──────────────────────────────── */
.topbar-whatsapp{display:inline-flex !important;align-items:center;gap:6px;background:#25D366;color:#FFFFFF !important;padding:5px 12px !important;border-radius:3px;font-family:var(--font-head) !important;font-size:11px !important;font-weight:700 !important;letter-spacing:1.2px !important;text-transform:uppercase;transition:all .2s}
.topbar-whatsapp:hover{background:#1DA851;color:#FFFFFF !important;transform:translateY(-1px);box-shadow:0 6px 16px rgba(37,211,102,.4)}
.topbar-whatsapp svg{width:14px;height:14px;flex-shrink:0}

/* ── FLOATING WHATSAPP BUTTON ───────────────────────────────── */
.whatsapp-float{position:fixed;bottom:28px;right:28px;width:60px;height:60px;border-radius:50%;background:#25D366;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:#FFFFFF;z-index:998;box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(37,211,102,.4),0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.15);transition:all .3s ease;animation:whatsappPulse 2.2s infinite}
.whatsapp-float:hover{transform:scale(1.1);background:#1DA851}
.whatsapp-float svg{width:32px;height:32px}
@keyframes whatsappPulse{0%,100%{box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(37,211,102,.4),0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.15),0 0 0 0 rgba(37,211,102,.4)}50%{box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(37,211,102,.4),0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.15),0 0 0 16px rgba(37,211,102,0)}}

/* ── FLOATING "PLANNING A PROJECT?" CTA (stacked above WhatsApp) */
.project-cta-float{position:fixed;bottom:104px;right:28px;z-index:998;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;text-decoration:none;flex-direction:row}
.project-cta-label{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;background:var(--teal-dark);color:var(--white);font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.8px;text-transform:uppercase;padding:0 18px;height:44px;border-radius:22px;white-space:nowrap;box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.22),0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.12);transition:background .25s ease,color .25s ease,padding .28s ease}
.project-cta-label-short{display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap}
.project-cta-label-long{display:inline-block;max-width:0;opacity:0;overflow:hidden;white-space:nowrap;transition:max-width .28s ease,opacity .22s ease}
.project-cta-float:hover .project-cta-label{background:var(--gold);color:var(--charcoal);padding:0 22px}
.project-cta-float:hover .project-cta-label-long{max-width:320px;opacity:1}
.project-cta-icon{width:60px;height:60px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--teal);color:var(--white);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(3,80,107,.42),0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.15);transition:background .25s ease,transform .25s ease,color .25s ease;flex-shrink:0}
.project-cta-icon svg{width:28px;height:28px}
.project-cta-float:hover .project-cta-icon{background:var(--gold);color:var(--charcoal);transform:scale(1.06)}
.project-cta-float:focus-visible .project-cta-label{background:var(--gold);color:var(--charcoal);padding:0 22px}
.project-cta-float:focus-visible .project-cta-label-long{max-width:320px;opacity:1}
.project-cta-float:focus-visible .project-cta-icon{background:var(--gold);color:var(--charcoal);outline:2px solid var(--gold-dark);outline-offset:3px}

/* ── CERTIFICATION STRIP (white BG, image-friendly marks) ───── */
.cert-strip{background:var(--white);padding:0;position:relative;border-top:3px solid var(--gold);border-bottom:1px solid var(--grey-mid)}
.cert-strip-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto}
.cert-badge{padding:28px 28px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;border-right:1px solid var(--grey-mid);transition:background .25s}
.cert-badge:last-child{border-right:none}
.cert-badge:hover{background:var(--grey-light)}
.cert-badge-mark{width:80px;height:64px;flex-shrink:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:var(--white);font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:900;color:var(--teal-dark);font-size:17px;letter-spacing:-0.3px;text-align:center;line-height:1;overflow:hidden}
.cert-badge-mark img,.cert-badge-mark svg{max-width:100%;max-height:100%;width:auto;height:auto;object-fit:contain;display:block}
.cert-badge-mark.sbcert{font-size:13px}
.cert-badge-text{flex:1;min-width:0}
.cert-badge-title{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:16px;font-weight:800;color:var(--teal-dark);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.5px;line-height:1.15;margin-bottom:4px}
.cert-badge-sub{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--grey);line-height:1.45}

/* ── SOCIAL ICONS (topbar + footer) ─────────────────────────── */
.topbar-socials{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;margin-right:4px}
.topbar-social{width:26px;height:26px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;border-radius:50%;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);transition:all .2s;flex-shrink:0}
.topbar-social:hover{color:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);background:rgba(255,204,0,.08)}
.topbar-social svg{width:12px;height:12px;fill:currentColor;stroke:none}

.footer-socials{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-top:18px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.footer-social{width:36px;height:36px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;border-radius:50%;color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);transition:all .25s;flex-shrink:0}
.footer-social:hover{color:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);background:rgba(255,204,0,.08);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.footer-social svg{width:15px;height:15px;fill:currentColor;stroke:none}

/* ── CASE STUDIES SECTION ───────────────────────────────────── */
#case-studies{padding:100px 0;background:var(--white);position:relative}
.cs-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:26px;margin-top:56px}
.cs-card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--grey-mid);border-radius:4px;overflow:hidden;transition:all .3s;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.cs-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);border-color:var(--gold)}
.cs-card-img{height:220px;background-size:cover;background-position:center;position:relative}
.cs-card-img::after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(to bottom,transparent 40%,rgba(2,47,63,.6) 100%)}
.cs-card-cat{position:absolute;top:14px;left:14px;background:var(--gold);padding:5px 12px;font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--charcoal);border-radius:2px;z-index:2}
.cs-card-body{padding:28px 26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex-grow:1}
.cs-card-body h3{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:20px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--charcoal);line-height:1.15;margin-bottom:10px}
.cs-card-body h3 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--teal)}
.cs-block{padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--grey-light)}
.cs-block:last-of-type{border-bottom:none}
.cs-block-label{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-dark);margin-bottom:5px}
.cs-block-text{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.6;color:#4A5E6E}
.cs-outcome{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:10px;margin-top:16px;padding-top:16px;border-top:2px solid var(--gold)}
.cs-outcome-stat .n{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:26px;font-weight:900;color:var(--teal);line-height:1}
.cs-outcome-stat .l{font-size:11px;color:var(--grey);margin-top:3px}

/* ── "WHY CHOOSE US" CARDS (Built on Quality updated) ───────── */
.why-us-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:2px;position:relative;z-index:2}
.why-card{padding:38px 28px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);transition:all .3s;position:relative;overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.why-card::after{content:'';position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;background:var(--gold);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .35s}
.why-card:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.075);transform:translateY(-4px)}
.why-card:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.why-icon{width:54px;height:54px;background:rgba(255,204,0,.12);border:1px solid rgba(255,204,0,.24);border-radius:3px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:22px}
.why-icon svg{width:26px;height:26px;stroke:var(--gold);fill:none;stroke-width:1.7}
.why-card h3{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:18px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.4px;color:var(--white);margin-bottom:10px;line-height:1.15}
.why-card h3 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold)}
.why-card p{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.7;color:rgba(255,255,255,.58);flex-grow:1}
.why-card .why-proof{margin-top:14px;padding-top:14px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}

/* ── INDUSTRIES — 7 cards (2 rows) ──────────────────────────── */
.ind-grid.ind-7{grid-template-columns:repeat(7,1fr)}
@media(max-width:1200px){.ind-grid.ind-7{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:768px){.ind-grid.ind-7{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}

/* ── PROMISE BAR (customer-centric tagline strip) ───────────── */
.promise-bar{background:var(--gold);padding:18px 0;text-align:center}
.promise-bar-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:40px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.promise-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--charcoal)}
.promise-item svg{width:18px;height:18px;stroke:var(--charcoal);fill:none;stroke-width:2.5;flex-shrink:0}
.promise-divider{width:1px;height:20px;background:rgba(45,45,45,.2)}

/* ── RESPONSIVE v4 ADDITIONS ────────────────────────────────── */
@media(max-width:1024px){
  .cert-strip-inner{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .cert-badge{border-right:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--grey-mid)}
  .cert-badge:nth-child(odd){border-right:1px solid var(--grey-mid)}
  .cert-badge:nth-last-child(-n+2){border-bottom:none}
  .cs-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .why-us-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
}
@media(max-width:768px){
  .cs-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .why-us-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .cert-strip-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .cert-badge{border-right:none !important;border-bottom:1px solid var(--grey-mid)}
  .cert-badge:last-child{border-bottom:none}
  .topbar-whatsapp{padding:5px 10px !important;font-size:10px !important}
  .whatsapp-float{width:52px;height:52px;bottom:20px;right:20px}
  .whatsapp-float svg{width:26px;height:26px}
  .project-cta-float{bottom:82px;right:20px;gap:0}
  .project-cta-label{display:none}
  .project-cta-icon{width:52px;height:52px}
  .project-cta-icon svg{width:24px;height:24px}
  .promise-bar-inner{gap:18px}
  .promise-divider{display:none}
  .topbar-socials{display:none}
  .footer-social{width:34px;height:34px}
  .footer-social svg{width:14px;height:14px}
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   CAREERS PAGE
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Culture values mini-grid (three small cards) */
.culture-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;margin-top:28px}
.culture-card{padding:26px 22px;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--grey-mid);border-top:3px solid var(--gold);border-radius:3px;transition:all .25s}
.culture-card:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);transform:translateY(-3px);border-top-color:var(--gold-dark)}
.culture-card-icon{width:44px;height:44px;background:rgba(3,80,107,.08);border-radius:3px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:14px}
.culture-card-icon svg{width:22px;height:22px;stroke:var(--teal);fill:none;stroke-width:1.8}
.culture-card h4{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:16px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal-dark);letter-spacing:.4px;margin-bottom:8px;line-height:1.15}
.culture-card p{font-size:13px;line-height:1.65;color:#556675}

/* Events gallery (6 slots) */
.events-gallery{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:14px;margin-top:52px}
.event-tile{position:relative;aspect-ratio:4/3;border-radius:4px;overflow:hidden;cursor:pointer;background:var(--grey-mid)}
.event-tile-img{position:absolute;inset:0;background-size:cover;background-position:center;transition:transform .55s ease}
.event-tile:hover .event-tile-img{transform:scale(1.06)}
.event-tile-overlay{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(2,47,63,.88) 0%,rgba(3,80,107,.2) 55%,transparent 100%);transition:background .3s}
.event-tile:hover .event-tile-overlay{background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(2,47,63,.95) 0%,rgba(3,80,107,.4) 60%,rgba(0,0,0,.15) 100%)}
.event-tile-body{position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;padding:18px 20px;z-index:2}
.event-tile-tag{display:inline-block;padding:3px 9px;background:var(--gold);font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:9.5px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--charcoal);border-radius:2px;margin-bottom:8px}
.event-tile h4{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:15px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--white);line-height:1.15;letter-spacing:.3px}
.event-tile p{font-size:11.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);line-height:1.5;margin-top:4px}

/* Intern / part-time card pair */
.intern-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:24px;margin-top:48px}
.intern-card{padding:40px 36px;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--grey-mid);border-radius:4px;border-top:4px solid var(--gold);transition:all .3s;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.intern-card:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);transform:translateY(-4px)}
.intern-card-icon{width:56px;height:56px;background:rgba(255,204,0,.14);border:1px solid rgba(255,204,0,.32);border-radius:3px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:20px}
.intern-card-icon svg{width:28px;height:28px;stroke:var(--teal);fill:none;stroke-width:1.8}
.intern-card h3{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:22px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--charcoal);line-height:1.15;margin-bottom:10px}
.intern-card h3 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--teal)}
.intern-card > p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.75;color:#556675;margin-bottom:20px}
.intern-card ul{list-style:none;margin:0 0 22px;padding:0}
.intern-card ul li{position:relative;padding-left:22px;margin-bottom:9px;font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.6;color:#4A5E6E}
.intern-card ul li::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:8px;width:7px;height:7px;background:var(--gold);border-radius:50%}
.intern-card-foot{margin-top:auto;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid var(--grey-mid);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.intern-card-meta{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-dark)}

/* Job openings list */
.openings-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;margin-top:48px}
.opening{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:24px;align-items:center;padding:22px 26px;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--grey-mid);border-left:4px solid var(--gold);border-radius:3px;transition:all .25s}
.opening:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);border-left-color:var(--teal);transform:translateX(3px)}
.opening-main h4{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:19px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--charcoal);line-height:1.15;margin-bottom:6px}
.opening-main h4 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--teal)}
.opening-meta{display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--grey);margin-bottom:6px}
.opening-meta span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.opening-meta svg{width:12px;height:12px;stroke:var(--gold-dark);fill:none;stroke-width:2;flex-shrink:0}
.opening-main p{font-size:13.5px;color:#556675;line-height:1.6;margin-top:4px}
.opening-cta{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal);padding:10px 20px;border:2px solid var(--teal);border-radius:2px;transition:all .2s;white-space:nowrap}
.opening-cta:hover{background:var(--teal);color:var(--white)}
.openings-empty{text-align:center;padding:50px 32px;background:var(--grey-light);border:1px dashed var(--grey-mid);border-radius:4px}
.openings-empty h4{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:20px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal-dark);margin-bottom:8px}
.openings-empty p{font-size:14px;color:#556675;line-height:1.7;max-width:500px;margin:0 auto}

@media(max-width:1024px){
  .culture-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .events-gallery{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .intern-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media(max-width:768px){
  .events-gallery{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .opening{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:14px}
  .opening-cta{justify-self:start}
}
.promise-divider:last-child {display: none;}
.footer-brand img {width: 185px;}
button.cky-btn.cky-btn-accept { background-color: #ffcc00 !important; border-color: #ffcc00 !important;}
button.cky-btn.cky-btn-reject, button.cky-btn.cky-btn-customize{border-color: #ffcc00 !important; color: #03506B !important;}
.wpcf7 form.sent .wpcf7-response-output { border-color: #03506b !important;}
.wpcf7 form.invalid .wpcf7-response-output, .wpcf7 form.unaccepted .wpcf7-response-output, .wpcf7 form.payment-required .wpcf7-response-output {color: #000000 !important;}