/* J Rod Electrical — website draft.
   Rev 3 (6 Oct 2026): one spacing scale, one grid rhythm, uniform cards.
   Rev 2 still applies — white ground, condensed display face taken from the logo,
   brand navy #2b2e83, Avid Electric as the reference. */

:root{
  --accent:#2b2e83;
  --accent-soft:#eceefb;
  --ink:#14161c;
  --ink-soft:#4a4d59;
  --paper:#ffffff;
  --paper-2:#f4f5f7;
  --line:rgba(20,22,28,.12);

  /* one spacing scale — nothing in this sheet invents its own number */
  --s1:8px; --s2:16px; --s3:24px; --s4:40px; --s5:64px;
  --gap:clamp(18px,2.2vw,28px);          /* every grid gap */
  --section:clamp(72px,8.5vw,128px);     /* every section's vertical padding */
  --maxw:1280px;
  --gutter:28px;

  --display:"Barlow Condensed","Oswald","Arial Narrow",Impact,sans-serif;
  --body:"Barlow",-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;scroll-behavior:smooth}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}*{animation-duration:.01ms !important;transition-duration:.01ms !important}}
body{margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink-soft);font-family:var(--body);
  font-size:19px;line-height:1.7;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--accent);outline-offset:4px}

/* ---------- type ---------- */
h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);margin:0 0 var(--s2);
  line-height:1.04;letter-spacing:.005em;text-transform:uppercase}
h1,h2{text-wrap:balance}
h1{font-size:clamp(3rem,6.4vw,5.4rem)}
h2{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4.2vw,3.4rem)}
h3{font-size:clamp(1.3rem,1.9vw,1.65rem)}
p{margin:0 0 var(--s2)}
p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}

.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:var(--gutter)}
.narrow{max-width:880px}
.section{padding-block:var(--section)}
.section--tint{background:var(--paper-2)}
.kicker{font-family:var(--body);font-size:.76rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.22em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);margin:0 0 var(--s2);display:block}
.lede{font-size:1.28rem;line-height:1.6;color:var(--ink-soft);max-width:56ch}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-9999px;background:#fff;color:#000;padding:12px 18px;z-index:300}
.skip:focus{left:10px;top:10px}

/* every section intro shares one rhythm: kicker, heading, optional lede, then content */
.section > .wrap > .kicker + h2{margin-bottom:var(--s3)}
.section > .wrap > h2 + .lede{margin-bottom:var(--s4)}

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-family:var(--body);font-weight:600;
  font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:17px 30px;
  border:1px solid transparent;transition:background .2s,color .2s,border-color .2s;cursor:pointer}
.btn--solid{background:var(--accent);color:#fff}
.btn--solid:hover{background:var(--ink)}
.btn--line{border-color:var(--line);color:var(--ink)}
.btn--line:hover{border-color:var(--ink);background:var(--ink);color:#fff}
.on-photo .btn--line{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);color:#fff}
.on-photo .btn--line:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--ink);border-color:#fff}
.btn-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:var(--s2);margin-top:var(--s4)}

/* ---------- header ---------- */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.site-header .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:var(--s3);padding-block:14px}
.brand img{height:52px;width:auto}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2px}
.nav a{font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--ink);padding:10px 12px;white-space:nowrap;transition:color .2s}
.nav a:hover,.nav a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--accent)}
/* .nav a sets colour on the element+class, which outranks .btn--solid — restate it here */
.nav .btn{margin-left:var(--s2);padding:14px 22px}
.nav .btn--solid,.nav .btn--solid:hover{color:#fff}
.nav-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--ink);
  padding:11px 15px;font:600 .76rem/1 var(--body);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;cursor:pointer}
@media (max-width:1100px){
  .nav-toggle{display:block}
  .nav{position:absolute;inset:100% 0 auto 0;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:0;padding:var(--s1) var(--gutter) var(--s3);display:none}
  .nav.is-open{display:flex}
  .nav a{padding:15px 2px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .nav .btn{margin:var(--s2) 0 0;justify-content:center}
}

/* ---------- hero + photo page heads: same treatment, different scale ---------- */
.hero,.page-head--photo{position:relative;background:var(--ink);color:#fff;overflow:hidden}
.hero{min-height:min(78vh,740px);display:flex;align-items:flex-end}
.page-head--photo{padding-block:clamp(88px,10vw,150px) clamp(64px,8vw,110px)}
.hero-bg,.page-head--photo .ph-bg{position:absolute;inset:0}
.hero-bg img,.page-head--photo .ph-bg img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 45%}
.hero-bg::after,.page-head--photo .ph-bg::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(10,11,15,.42) 0%,rgba(10,11,15,.28) 42%,rgba(10,11,15,.82) 100%)}
.hero .wrap,.page-head--photo .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2;width:100%}
.hero .wrap{padding-block:clamp(64px,8vw,104px)}
.hero h1,.page-head--photo h1{color:#fff;text-shadow:0 2px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.5)}
.hero h1{max-width:19ch}
.hero .lede,.page-head--photo .lede{color:rgba(255,255,255,.94);text-shadow:0 1px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.55)}
.hero .kicker,.page-head--photo .kicker{color:#fff;opacity:.92}
.page-head{padding-block:clamp(56px,7vw,96px) var(--s5);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.page-head h1{max-width:20ch}
.page-head .lede,.page-head--photo .lede{margin-top:var(--s3)}

/* ---------- two-column blocks ---------- */
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.8fr) minmax(0,1.2fr);
  gap:var(--s5) clamp(40px,6vw,96px);align-items:start}
@media (max-width:900px){.split{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.sticky-head{position:sticky;top:104px}
.sticky-head h2{margin-bottom:0}
@media (max-width:900px){.sticky-head{position:static}}

/* ---------- plain list rows ---------- */
.rows{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.rows > *{display:flex;align-items:baseline;justify-content:space-between;gap:var(--s3);
  padding-block:var(--s3);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.rows h3{margin:0}
.rows .meta{font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--ink-soft);white-space:nowrap}

/* ---------- services: 8 cards, 4 across = two complete rows ---------- */
.svc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:var(--gap);margin-top:var(--s5)}
@media (max-width:1040px){.svc-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:560px){.svc-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.svc-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.svc-card img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:3/2;object-fit:cover;background:var(--paper-2);margin-bottom:var(--s2)}
.svc-card h3{border-top:3px solid var(--accent);padding-top:var(--s2);margin-bottom:var(--s1)}
.svc-card p{font-size:.98rem;margin:0}

/* ---------- projects: every card identical ---------- */
.proj-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:var(--gap)}
@media (max-width:980px){.proj-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:620px){.proj-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.proj figure{margin:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;height:100%}
.proj img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/3;object-fit:cover;background:var(--paper-2)}
.proj figcaption{padding-top:var(--s2)}
.proj h3{margin:0 0 4px}
.proj .meta{font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-soft)}

/* photo strips — only ever rendered as complete rows of four */
.strip{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:var(--gap);margin-top:var(--gap)}
@media (max-width:620px){.strip{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
.strip img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:1/1;object-fit:cover;background:var(--paper-2)}

/* ---------- GC blocks ---------- */
.gc-block{padding-block:var(--section);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.gc-block:last-of-type{border-bottom:0}
.gc-head{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:baseline;gap:var(--s2) var(--s3);margin-bottom:var(--s4)}
.gc-head h2{margin:0}
.gc-head .count{font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-soft)}

/* ---------- team: five people, centred final row ---------- */
.team-grid{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:var(--s5) var(--gap);margin-top:var(--s5)}
.person{flex:0 1 calc((100% - var(--gap) * 2) / 3);min-width:240px;max-width:360px}
@media (max-width:900px){.person{flex:0 1 calc((100% - var(--gap)) / 2)}}
@media (max-width:560px){.person{flex:1 1 100%;max-width:none}}
.person img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:cover;background:var(--paper-2)}
.person h3{margin:var(--s2) 0 2px}
.person .role{font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:var(--s2)}
.person p{font-size:.98rem}

/* ---------- quote ---------- */
blockquote.big{margin:0;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;text-transform:none;
  font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3vw,2.6rem);line-height:1.24;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:.005em}
blockquote.big + cite{display:block;margin-top:var(--s3);font-style:normal;font-size:.84rem;
  font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-soft)}

/* ---------- faq ---------- */
.faq-item{padding-block:var(--s4);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq-item:first-child{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq-item h3{margin:0 0 var(--s1);max-width:34ch}
.faq-item p{margin:0;font-size:1.06rem}

/* ---------- contact ---------- */
.formwrap{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:var(--s4);background:#fff}
.field{margin-bottom:var(--s3)}
.field label{display:block;font-size:.74rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:var(--s1)}
.field input,.field textarea,.field select{width:100%;font:inherit;font-size:1.02rem;color:var(--ink);
  padding:14px 0;border:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:transparent;border-radius:0}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus,.field select:focus{outline:none;border-bottom-color:var(--accent)}
.field textarea{min-height:120px;resize:vertical}
.contact-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.contact-list li{padding-block:var(--s3);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.contact-list .k{display:block;font-size:.74rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.18em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:4px}
.contact-list .v{font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--ink);word-break:break-word}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.site-footer{background:var(--ink);color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);padding-block:var(--section) var(--s4);font-size:1rem}
.site-footer .foot-title{font-family:var(--body);font-size:.74rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.2em;line-height:1.7;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;margin:0 0 var(--s2)}
.foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr;gap:var(--s4) clamp(40px,5vw,72px)}
@media (max-width:820px){.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.site-footer a:hover{color:#fff}
.site-footer ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.site-footer li{margin-bottom:10px}
.site-footer .foot-logo{height:58px;width:auto;margin-bottom:var(--s3)}
.foot-base{margin-top:var(--s5);padding-top:var(--s3);border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:var(--s2) var(--s4);justify-content:space-between;font-size:.84rem}

/* ---------- GC blocks adapt to how many projects they hold ----------
   3+ projects → the standard three-column grid.
   2 projects  → two columns, each wider.
   1 project   → a feature row: big photo, caption and spare shots beside it,
                 so a lone card never leaves two thirds of a row empty. */
.proj-grid--2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
@media (max-width:620px){.proj-grid--2{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

.gc-feature{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr;gap:var(--gap);align-items:stretch}
@media (max-width:820px){.gc-feature{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.gc-feature .lead{margin:0}
.gc-feature .lead img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:3/2;object-fit:cover;background:var(--paper-2)}
.gc-feature .aside{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:var(--gap)}
.gc-feature .aside figcaption{padding:0}
.gc-feature .aside h3{margin:0 0 4px}
.gc-feature .aside .meta{font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.1em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.gc-feature .thumbs{display:grid;gap:var(--gap);flex:1}
.gc-feature .thumbs img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;min-height:120px;background:var(--paper-2)}
@media (max-width:820px){.gc-feature .thumbs{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .gc-feature .thumbs img{aspect-ratio:1/1;min-height:0}}

/* ---------- hero carousel: a fixed landing frame, then a slow rotation ---------- */
.hero-bg .slide{position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:0;transition:opacity 1.1s ease-in-out}
.hero-bg .slide.is-on{opacity:1}
.hero-bg .slide img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 45%}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.hero-bg .slide{transition:none}}

/* service cards are links now — keep the hover quiet */
a.svc-card h3{transition:color .2s}
a.svc-card:hover h3{color:var(--accent)}
a.svc-card:hover img{opacity:.92}

/* ---------- services dropdown ---------- */
.has-sub{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center}
/* flex, not inline text: the caret no longer drags Services below the other nav items (13 Oct) */
.has-sub > a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center}
.has-sub > a::after{content:"";display:block;margin-left:7px;
  border:4px solid transparent;border-top-color:currentColor;transform:translateY(2px)}
.subnav{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:var(--s1) 0;position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;min-width:270px;
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(20,22,28,.1);
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(6px);transition:opacity .16s,transform .16s,visibility .16s;z-index:120}
.has-sub:hover .subnav,.has-sub:focus-within .subnav{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none}
.subnav a{display:block;padding:11px 18px;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.08em}
.subnav a:hover{background:var(--paper-2);color:var(--accent)}
@media (max-width:1100px){
  .has-sub{display:block}
  .has-sub > a::after{display:none}
  .subnav{position:static;opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none;border:0;box-shadow:none;
    padding:0 0 var(--s1) var(--s2)}
  .subnav a{padding:12px 2px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.74rem}
  .subnav li:last-child a{border-bottom:0}
}

/* ---------- service scope list ---------- */
.scope{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.scope li{position:relative;padding:var(--s2) 0 var(--s2) var(--s4);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  font-size:1.06rem;color:var(--ink)}
.scope li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:calc(var(--s2) + .62em);width:18px;height:2px;
  background:var(--accent)}
/* the between-sections photo: a contained, cropped strip aligned to the page margins.
   It needs an explicit height and object-fit, or the photo renders at full natural size. */
.band{max-width:var(--maxw);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:var(--gutter)}
.band-bg{height:clamp(180px,22vw,320px);overflow:hidden;background:var(--paper-2)}
.band-bg img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center}
/* text-led split: the heading column carries copy, so even the columns up */
.split--text{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr)}
.split--text .sticky-head{position:static}
.split--text .scope li:first-child{padding-top:0}
.split--text .scope{border-top:0}
@media (min-width:901px){.split--text .scope li{padding-block:calc(var(--s2) + 2px)}}

/* a band that runs straight into a tinted section needs its own breathing room */
.band + .section--tint{margin-top:var(--section)}

/* ---------- project galleries + lightbox (13 Oct) ---------- */
[data-gallery],[data-open]{cursor:zoom-in}
.proj .ph,.gc-feature .lead{position:relative}
.gal-count{position:absolute;right:10px;bottom:10px;background:rgba(20,22,28,.78);color:#fff;
  font-size:.7rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:6px 10px;
  pointer-events:none}
[data-gallery]:hover img,[data-open]:hover{opacity:.92}
.lb{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:400;background:#0a0b0e;display:none;
  flex-direction:column;color:#fff}
.lb.is-open{display:flex}
.lb-top{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:var(--s2);padding:14px 18px;position:relative;z-index:3;background:#0a0b0e}
.lb-title{font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.3rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.02em;margin-right:auto}
.lb-n{font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.14em;opacity:.75}
.lb button{appearance:none;border:0;background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);color:#fff;cursor:pointer;
  font:600 .8rem/1 var(--body);letter-spacing:.08em;padding:10px 14px}
.lb button:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.2)}
.lb-stage{position:relative;flex:1;min-height:0;overflow:hidden;display:flex;align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;touch-action:none}
.lb-stage img{max-width:calc(100% - 140px);max-height:100%;object-fit:contain;cursor:zoom-in;
  transition:transform .2s ease;user-select:none;-webkit-user-drag:none}
.lb.is-zoomed .lb-stage img{cursor:zoom-out;transition:none}
.lb .lb-prev,.lb .lb-next{position:absolute;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);font-size:1.6rem;
  padding:18px 16px;z-index:2}
.lb-prev{left:14px}.lb-next{right:14px}
.lb-thumbs{display:flex;gap:8px;justify-content:center;padding:14px;overflow-x:auto;position:relative;z-index:3;background:#0a0b0e}
.lb-thumbs img{width:76px;height:56px;flex:none;object-fit:cover;opacity:.5;cursor:pointer;border:2px solid transparent}
.lb-thumbs img[aria-current="true"]{opacity:1;border-color:#fff}
.lb.is-single .lb-prev,.lb.is-single .lb-next,.lb.is-single .lb-thumbs,.lb.is-single .lb-n{display:none}
@media (max-width:620px){.lb-stage img{max-width:100%}.lb .lb-prev,.lb .lb-next{display:none}}

/* single-project GCs show every photo beside the lead: two columns once there are 3+ */
.gc-feature .thumbs--grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));grid-auto-rows:1fr}
.gc-feature .thumbs--grid img:first-child:nth-last-child(odd){grid-column:1/-1}

/* two testimonials side by side (13 Oct); the carousel returns at three */
.quote-pair{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:var(--s5);margin-top:var(--s3)}
@media (max-width:820px){.quote-pair{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:var(--s4)}}
.quote-card{margin:0;border-top:3px solid var(--accent);padding-top:var(--s3)}
.quote-card blockquote{margin:0;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(1.25rem,1.7vw,1.55rem);line-height:1.32;color:var(--ink)}
.quote-card figcaption{margin-top:var(--s3);font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-soft)}

/* ---------- brand layout: a service page with no photo (Service calls, 13 Oct) ---------- */
.page-head--brand{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--accent);color:#fff;border-bottom:0}
.page-head--brand .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2}
.page-head--brand h1{color:#fff}
.page-head--brand .lede{color:rgba(255,255,255,.9);max-width:46ch}
.page-head--brand .kicker,.page-head--brand .kicker a{color:#fff;opacity:.85}
.brand-bolt{position:absolute;right:-4%;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);color:#fff;opacity:.09;
  pointer-events:none}
.brand-bolt svg{width:clamp(320px,42vw,620px);height:auto;stroke-width:1}
.btn--light{background:#fff;color:var(--accent)}
.btn--light:hover{background:var(--ink);color:#fff}
.btn--on-dark{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);color:#fff}
.btn--on-dark:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--ink);border-color:#fff}

.scope-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:var(--gap)}
@media (max-width:900px){.scope-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:560px){.scope-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.scope-tile{background:var(--paper-2);border-top:3px solid var(--accent);padding:var(--s3)}
.scope-tile .n{display:block;font-family:var(--display);font-size:2rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--accent);
  line-height:1;margin-bottom:var(--s2)}
.scope-tile p{margin:0;color:var(--ink);font-weight:500}

.steps{list-style:none;margin:var(--s4) 0 0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:var(--gap);counter-reset:step}
@media (max-width:820px){.steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.steps li{counter-increment:step;background:#fff;padding:var(--s4) var(--s3) var(--s3);position:relative}
.steps li::before{content:counter(step);position:absolute;top:calc(-1 * var(--s2));left:var(--s3);width:36px;height:36px;
  border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent);color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;font-size:1.1rem}
.steps h3{margin:0 0 var(--s1)}
.steps p{margin:0}

/* three testimonials: three columns, slightly smaller type (14 Oct) */
.quote-pair--3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:var(--s4)}
.quote-pair--3 .quote-card blockquote{font-size:clamp(1.1rem,1.3vw,1.3rem)}
@media (max-width:980px){.quote-pair--3{grid-template-columns:1fr}}



/* ---------- WordPress additions ---------- */
.admin-bar .site-header{top:32px}
@media (max-width:782px){.admin-bar .site-header{top:46px}}
.sticky-head{top:104px}
.admin-bar .sticky-head{top:136px}
.nav .current-menu-item > a,.nav a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--accent)}
.nav .btn[aria-current="page"]{color:#fff}
.screen-reader-text{position:absolute;left:-9999px;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden}
.hp-field{position:absolute;left:-9999px;height:0;overflow:hidden}
.form-status{padding:var(--s2) var(--s3);margin-bottom:var(--s3);font-size:1rem;border-left:3px solid var(--accent);background:var(--accent-soft);color:var(--ink)}
.form-status--error{border-left-color:#a32020;background:#fbeaea}
.field .hint{display:block;font-size:.85rem;margin-top:6px}
.page-head--plain{padding-block:clamp(56px,7vw,96px) var(--s5);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.content-narrow{padding-block:var(--section)}
.section .entry > * + *{margin-top:var(--s2)}
.band-gap{height:0}
.proj .ph{position:relative}
.proj-grid--3x{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}
.proj a{display:block}
.proj-grid .proj.is-plain figure{height:auto}
.err-404{text-align:center}
/* strips: allow 8 photos as two rows of four */
.strip a{display:block}

/* ---------- classes replacing the original inline styles ---------- */
.mb-5{margin-bottom:var(--s5)}
.sticky-head .lede{margin-top:var(--s3)}
.btn-row--center{justify-content:center}
.cta{text-align:center}
.svc-grid--flush{margin-top:0}
.proj-grid--top{margin-top:44px}
.split--text .sticky-head .lede{margin-top:var(--s3)}
/* native Gutenberg blocks placed directly on a page get a readable column */
main > :is(p,h2,h3,h4,ul,ol,blockquote,figure,.wp-block-buttons,.wp-block-list){max-width:880px;margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:var(--gutter);width:100%}
main > :is(p,ul,ol,blockquote,figure){margin-block:var(--s2)}
main > :is(h2,h3,h4){margin-top:var(--s4)}

/* QA fixes: no horizontal scroll at 320px (long email in large text); long strings wrap */
.split > *{min-width:0}
.lede a,.contact-list .v,.site-footer a,.faq-item a{overflow-wrap:anywhere}
/* QA fix: .split--text (declared after the 900px rule) kept two cramped columns on phones; stack it like .split */
@media (max-width:900px){.split--text{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
