/*
Theme Name: New England Direct Buyers
Author: New England Direct Buyers
Description: Lightweight, SEO-focused theme for New England Direct Buyers.
Version: 1.0.0
Requires at least: 6.5
Tested up to: 7.0
Requires PHP: 8.1
Text Domain: new-england-direct-buyers
*/

:root {
	/* ── Color tokens ── */
	--color-navy-900:    #001F4D;
	--color-navy-800:    #002A6B;
	--color-navy-700:    #003585;
	--color-gold-500:    #D4A017;
	--color-gold-600:    #B8870F;
	--color-gold-100:    #FDF3D7;
	--color-green-700:   #2F6B4F;
	--color-green-600:   #3A825F;
	--color-offwhite-100:#F8F6F1;
	--color-charcoal-900:#2B2B2B;
	--color-charcoal-700:#4A4A4A;
	--color-charcoal-500:#6B6B6B;
	--color-slate-400:   #8A8780;
	--color-slate-200:   #d9e2ec;
	--color-slate-100:   #f5f8fa;
	--color-white:       #ffffff;
	--color-gray-50:     #FAFAFA;
	--color-gray-100:    #F2F2F2;
	--color-gray-200:    #E5E5E5;
	--color-gray-300:    #D4D4D4;
	--color-gray-500:    #737373;
	--color-gray-700:    #404040;
	--color-error:       #C0392B;
	--color-error-bg:    #FDEDEC;
	--color-success:     #2F6B4F;
	--color-success-bg:  #ECFDF3;
	--color-warning:     #B54708;
	--color-warning-bg:  #FFFAEB;
	--color-disabled-bg: #E5E5E5;
	--color-disabled-text:#A3A3A3;

	/* ── Typography tokens ── */
	--font-heading: "Montserrat", Arial, sans-serif;
	--font-body:    "Inter", Arial, sans-serif;

	--text-display: clamp(2.75rem, 8vw, 5rem);
	--text-h1:      clamp(2.35rem, 7vw, 4.75rem);
	--text-h2:      clamp(1.85rem, 4vw, 3rem);
	--text-h3:      1.375rem;
	--text-h4:      1.125rem;
	--text-body:    1.0625rem;
	--text-sm:      0.9375rem;
	--text-xs:      0.8125rem;
	--text-nav:     0.9375rem;

	--line-heading: 1.15;
	--line-body:    1.65;

	/* ── Spacing tokens (8px base) ── */
	--space-1:  0.25rem;   /*  4px */
	--space-2:  0.5rem;    /*  8px */
	--space-3:  0.75rem;   /* 12px */
	--space-4:  1rem;      /* 16px */
	--space-5:  1.25rem;   /* 20px */
	--space-6:  1.5rem;    /* 24px */
	--space-8:  2rem;      /* 32px */
	--space-10: 2.5rem;    /* 40px */
	--space-12: 3rem;      /* 48px */
	--space-16: 4rem;      /* 64px */
	--space-20: 5rem;      /* 80px */
	--space-24: 6rem;      /* 96px */
	--space-30: 7.5rem;    /* 120px */

	/* ── Radius tokens ── */
	--radius-sm:   4px;
	--radius-md:   8px;
	--radius-lg:   12px;
	--radius-xl:   16px;
	--radius-pill: 9999px;

	/* ── Shadow tokens ── */
	--shadow-sm: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.08), 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
	--shadow-md: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.10), 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
	--shadow-lg: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.12), 0 4px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.06);

	/* ── Layout tokens ── */
	--layout-max:    1200px;
	--layout-gutter: 1.5rem;

	/* ── Legacy aliases (keep for backward compatibility) ── */
	--nedb-blue:  var(--color-navy-900);
	--nedb-green: var(--color-green-700);
	--nedb-taupe: var(--color-slate-400);
	--nedb-ink:   var(--color-charcoal-900);
	--nedb-muted: var(--color-charcoal-500);
	--nedb-line:  var(--color-slate-200);
	--nedb-soft:  var(--color-slate-100);
	--nedb-white: var(--color-white);
	--nedb-focus: var(--color-gold-500);
	--nedb-max:   var(--layout-max);
}

* {
	box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
	scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
	margin: 0;
	color: var(--color-charcoal-900);
	font-family: var(--font-body);
	font-size: var(--text-body);
	line-height: var(--line-body);
	background: var(--color-white);
}

a {
	color: var(--nedb-blue);
	text-decoration-thickness: 0.08em;
	text-underline-offset: 0.2em;
}

a:hover {
	color: var(--nedb-green);
}

a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible,
input:focus-visible,
select:focus-visible,
textarea:focus-visible {
	outline: 3px solid var(--color-navy-900);
	outline-offset: 3px;
}

img {
	height: auto;
	max-width: 100%;
}

.skip-link {
	position: absolute;
	top: -48px;
	left: 1rem;
	z-index: 100;
	padding: 0.6rem 0.85rem;
	color: var(--nedb-white);
	background: var(--nedb-blue);
}

.skip-link:focus {
	top: 1rem;
}

.site-topbar {
	background: var(--nedb-blue);
	color: var(--nedb-white);
	font-size: 0.82rem;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	padding: 0.45rem 1rem;
}

.site-topbar__text {
	opacity: 0.85;
}

.site-topbar__phone {
	color: var(--nedb-white);
	font-weight: 600;
	text-decoration: none;
	letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.site-topbar__phone:hover {
	color: var(--nedb-focus);
}

.site-header {
	background: var(--nedb-white);
}

.site-footer {
	background: var(--nedb-blue);
}

.site-header {
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--nedb-line);
}

.site-header__right {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 1.25rem;
}

.site-header__phone {
	font-weight: 600;
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	color: var(--nedb-blue);
	text-decoration: none;
	white-space: nowrap;
}

.site-header__phone:hover {
	color: var(--nedb-green);
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
	.site-topbar__text { display: none; }
	.site-header__phone { display: none; }
}

.site-header__inner,
.site-footer__inner,
.section__inner {
	width: min(100% - (var(--layout-gutter) * 2), var(--layout-max));
	margin-inline: auto;
}

.site-header__inner {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: 1rem;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	padding-block: 1rem;
}

.site-branding {
	display: grid;
	gap: 0.1rem;
	text-decoration: none;
}

.site-branding__logo,
.site-branding .custom-logo {
	display: block;
	height: 56px;
	width: auto;
}

.site-branding__name {
	color: var(--nedb-blue);
	font-size: 1.1rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	line-height: 1.2;
}

.site-branding__tagline {
	color: var(--nedb-muted);
	font-size: 0.86rem;
}

/* ── Desktop nav ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.main-nav__list {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	list-style: none;
}

.main-nav__item {
	position: relative;
}

.main-nav__link {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: var(--space-1);
	padding: var(--space-2) var(--space-3);
	color: var(--color-charcoal-900);
	font-family: var(--font-body);
	font-size: var(--text-nav);
	font-weight: 600;
	text-decoration: none;
	white-space: nowrap;
	background: none;
	border: none;
	cursor: pointer;
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	transition: color 0.15s;
}

.main-nav__link:hover {
	color: var(--color-navy-900);
}

.nav-chevron {
	font-size: 0.7em;
	transition: transform 0.2s;
}

.nav-dropdown-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .nav-chevron {
	transform: rotate(180deg);
}

/* Desktop dropdown panel */
.nav-dropdown {
	position: absolute;
	top: calc(100% + 4px);
	left: 0;
	z-index: 200;
	min-width: 220px;
	background: var(--color-white);
	border: 1px solid var(--color-slate-200);
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
	padding: var(--space-2) 0;
	list-style: none;
	margin: 0;
}

.nav-dropdown li a {
	display: block;
	padding: var(--space-2) var(--space-5);
	color: var(--color-charcoal-900);
	font-size: var(--text-sm);
	font-weight: 500;
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: background 0.12s;
}

.nav-dropdown li a:hover {
	background: var(--color-slate-100);
	color: var(--color-navy-900);
}

.nav-dropdown__divider {
	height: 1px;
	background: var(--color-slate-200);
	margin: var(--space-2) 0;
}

/* ── Sticky header ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.site-header {
	position: sticky;
	top: 0;
	z-index: 100;
	transition: box-shadow 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;
}

.site-header--scrolled {
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

/* ── Hamburger button ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.hamburger {
	display: none;
	flex-direction: column;
	justify-content: center;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 5px;
	width: 44px;
	height: 44px;
	padding: 0;
	background: none;
	border: 1.5px solid var(--color-slate-200);
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	cursor: pointer;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.hamburger__bar {
	display: block;
	width: 20px;
	height: 2px;
	background: var(--color-charcoal-900);
	border-radius: 2px;
	transition: background 0.15s;
}

.hamburger:hover .hamburger__bar {
	background: var(--color-navy-900);
}

.site-header__cta {
	white-space: nowrap;
}

/* ── Mobile: hide desktop nav, show hamburger ───────────────── */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
	.main-navigation {
		display: none;
	}
	.site-header__phone {
		display: none;
	}
	.hamburger {
		display: flex;
	}
}

/* ── Mobile menu overlay ────────────────────────────────────── */
.mobile-menu {
	position: fixed;
	inset: 0;
	z-index: 500;
	background: var(--color-navy-900);
	color: var(--color-white);
	flex-direction: column;
	overflow-y: auto;
	-webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
}

.mobile-menu:not([hidden]) {
	display: flex;
}

body.mobile-menu-open {
	overflow: hidden;
}

.mobile-menu__header {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-6);
	border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.mobile-menu__logo img {
	display: block;
}

.mobile-menu__close {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	width: 44px;
	height: 44px;
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
	border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	color: var(--color-white);
	font-size: 1.5rem;
	cursor: pointer;
	line-height: 1;
}

.mobile-menu__close:hover {
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.mobile-menu__nav {
	flex: 1;
	padding: var(--space-4) 0;
}

.mobile-nav__list {
	list-style: none;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}

.mobile-nav__item {
	border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.mobile-nav__link {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	width: 100%;
	padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-6);
	color: var(--color-white);
	font-family: var(--font-body);
	font-size: 1.0625rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	text-decoration: none;
	background: none;
	border: none;
	cursor: pointer;
	text-align: left;
	min-height: 44px;
}

.mobile-nav__link:hover,
.mobile-nav__link:focus {
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
	color: var(--color-white);
}

.mobile-accordion-icon {
	font-size: 1.25rem;
	line-height: 1;
	font-weight: 300;
	transition: transform 0.2s;
}

.mobile-accordion-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .mobile-accordion-icon {
	transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.mobile-nav__sub {
	list-style: none;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.mobile-nav__sub li a {
	display: block;
	padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-6) var(--space-3) var(--space-8);
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
	font-size: var(--text-sm);
	text-decoration: none;
	min-height: 44px;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
}

.mobile-nav__sub li a:hover {
	color: var(--color-white);
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
}

.mobile-menu__ctas {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: var(--space-3);
	padding: var(--space-6);
	border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.mobile-menu__cta-primary,
.mobile-menu__cta-secondary {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	width: 100%;
	min-height: 52px;
	font-size: 1rem;
	font-weight: 700;
}

.mobile-menu__cta-secondary {
	color: var(--color-white);
	border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.mobile-menu__cta-secondary:hover {
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
	color: var(--color-white);
}

.mobile-menu__contact {
	text-align: center;
	padding: 0 var(--space-6) var(--space-6);
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.mobile-menu__phone {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
	font-size: var(--text-sm);
	text-decoration: none;
}

.mobile-menu__phone:hover {
	color: var(--color-white);
}

/* ── Sticky mobile CTA bar ──────────────────────────────────── */
.sticky-mobile-cta {
	position: fixed;
	bottom: 0;
	left: 0;
	right: 0;
	z-index: 300;
	display: flex;
	gap: var(--space-2);
	padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-4);
	background: var(--color-white);
	border-top: 1px solid var(--color-slate-200);
	box-shadow: 0 -2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.sticky-mobile-cta__offer,
.sticky-mobile-cta__call {
	flex: 1;
	min-height: 48px;
	font-size: var(--text-sm);
	font-weight: 700;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
}

.sticky-mobile-cta--hidden {
	display: none !important;
}

/* Hidden on desktop */
@media (min-width: 768px) {
	.sticky-mobile-cta {
		display: none;
	}
}

/* Body padding on mobile so content isn't hidden behind sticky bar */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
	body {
		padding-bottom: 72px;
	}
}

.hero {
	background: linear-gradient(180deg, #eef6fb 0%, #ffffff 100%);
}

.hero .section__inner {
	display: grid;
	gap: 2rem;
	padding-block: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 6rem);
}

.hero__content {
	max-width: 760px;
}

.eyebrow {
	margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
	color: var(--nedb-green);
	font-size: 0.9rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	letter-spacing: 0.04em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
h4 {
	margin: 0 0 1rem;
	color: var(--color-charcoal-900);
	font-family: var(--font-heading);
	line-height: var(--line-heading);
	letter-spacing: 0;
}

h1 {
	max-width: 850px;
	font-size: var(--text-h1);
}

h2 {
	font-size: var(--text-h2);
}

h3 {
	font-size: var(--text-h3);
}

h4 {
	font-size: var(--text-h4);
}

p {
	margin: 0 0 1rem;
}

.lead {
	color: var(--nedb-muted);
	font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 2vw, 1.25rem);
}

.button-row {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: 0.75rem;
	margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.button {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	gap: var(--space-2);
	min-height: 48px;
	padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-6);
	border: 2px solid transparent;
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	font-family: var(--font-heading);
	font-size: var(--text-sm);
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.02em;
	text-decoration: none;
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: background 0.18s ease, border-color 0.18s ease, color 0.18s ease;
}

.button--primary {
	color: var(--color-navy-900);
	background: var(--color-gold-500);
	border-color: var(--color-gold-500);
}

.button--primary:hover {
	color: var(--color-navy-900);
	background: var(--color-gold-600);
	border-color: var(--color-gold-600);
}

.button--primary:active {
	background: var(--color-gold-600);
	transform: translateY(1px);
}

.button--primary:disabled,
.button--primary[aria-disabled="true"] {
	background: var(--color-slate-200);
	border-color: var(--color-slate-200);
	color: var(--color-charcoal-500);
	cursor: not-allowed;
	pointer-events: none;
}

.button--secondary {
	color: var(--color-navy-900);
	background: transparent;
	border-color: var(--color-navy-900);
}

.button--secondary:hover {
	background: var(--color-navy-900);
	color: var(--color-white);
	border-color: var(--color-navy-900);
}

.section {
	padding-block: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 5rem);
}

.section--soft {
	background: var(--nedb-soft);
}

.section__header {
	max-width: 760px;
	margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.grid {
	display: grid;
	gap: 1rem;
}

.grid--two,
.grid--three {
	grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}

.card {
	padding: 1.15rem;
	border: 1px solid var(--nedb-line);
	border-radius: 8px;
	background: var(--nedb-white);
}

.card p:last-child,
.section__header p:last-child,
.site-footer p:last-child {
	margin-bottom: 0;
}

.check-list {
	display: grid;
	gap: 0.7rem;
	margin: 1rem 0 0;
	padding: 0;
	list-style: none;
}

.check-list li {
	position: relative;
	padding-left: 1.8rem;
}

.check-list li::before {
	position: absolute;
	left: 0;
	color: var(--nedb-green);
	font-weight: 900;
	content: "✓";
}

.steps {
	counter-reset: steps;
}

.step {
	position: relative;
	padding-top: 3.1rem;
}

.step::before {
	position: absolute;
	top: 1rem;
	left: 1rem;
	display: grid;
	width: 2rem;
	height: 2rem;
	align-items: center;
	border-radius: 999px;
	color: var(--nedb-white);
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	background: var(--nedb-green);
	counter-increment: steps;
	content: counter(steps);
	text-align: center;
}

.lead-form {
	display: grid;
	gap: 1rem;
}

.lead-form__grid {
	display: grid;
	gap: 1rem;
}

.field label {
	display: block;
	margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
	font-size: var(--text-sm);
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--color-charcoal-900);
}

.field input,
.field select,
.field textarea {
	width: 100%;
	min-height: 48px;
	padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-4);
	border: 1.5px solid var(--color-slate-200);
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	color: var(--color-charcoal-900);
	font: inherit;
	font-size: var(--text-body);
	background: var(--color-white);
	transition: border-color 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.15s ease;
}

.field input:focus,
.field select:focus,
.field textarea:focus {
	outline: none;
	border-color: var(--color-navy-900);
	box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(0, 31, 77, 0.12);
}

.field textarea {
	min-height: 128px;
	resize: vertical;
}

/* Error state */
.field--invalid input,
.field--invalid select,
.field--invalid textarea {
	border-color: var(--color-error);
	box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(192, 57, 43, 0.15);
}

.field__error {
	display: block;
	margin-top: var(--space-1);
	font-size: var(--text-xs);
	color: var(--color-error);
}

/* Success state */
.field--success input,
.field--success select,
.field--success textarea {
	border-color: var(--color-green-700);
}

/* Disabled state */
.field--disabled input,
.field--disabled select,
.field--disabled textarea,
.field input:disabled,
.field select:disabled,
.field textarea:disabled {
	background: var(--color-slate-100);
	color: var(--color-charcoal-500);
	cursor: not-allowed;
}

.form-note {
	color: var(--nedb-muted);
	font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.form-message {
	padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
	border-radius: 6px;
	margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.form-message--success {
	background: #ecfdf5;
	border: 1px solid #6ee7b7;
	color: #065f46;
}

.form-message--success h3 {
	margin: 0 0 0.4rem;
	font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.form-message--success p {
	margin: 0;
}

.form-message--error {
	background: #fef2f2;
	border: 1px solid #fca5a5;
	color: #991b1b;
}

.form-message--error p {
	margin: 0;
}

.faq-list {
	display: grid;
	gap: 1rem;
}

.faq-item {
	padding-bottom: 1rem;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--nedb-line);
}

.faq-item:last-child {
	border-bottom: 0;
}

.service-links {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: 0.75rem;
	margin: 1.25rem 0 0;
	padding: 0;
	list-style: none;
}

.service-links a {
	display: inline-flex;
	padding: 0.55rem 0.75rem;
	border: 1px solid var(--nedb-line);
	border-radius: 999px;
	background: var(--nedb-white);
	text-decoration: none;
}

.site-footer {
	border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}


@media (min-width: 720px) {
	.grid--two {
		grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
	}

	.grid--three {
		grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
	}

	.lead-form__grid {
		grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
	}

	.field--full {
		grid-column: 1 / -1;
	}
}

/* Accessibility — visually hidden but available to screen readers */
.screen-reader-text {
	position: absolute;
	width: 1px;
	height: 1px;
	padding: 0;
	margin: -1px;
	overflow: hidden;
	clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
	white-space: nowrap;
	border: 0;
}

/* Honeypot — visually hidden, not display:none so bots still see it */
.nedb-honeypot {
	position: absolute;
	left: -9999px;
	top: auto;
	width: 1px;
	height: 1px;
	overflow: hidden;
}

/* Comparison table */
.comparison-table-wrap {
	overflow-x: auto;
	-webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
}

.comparison-table {
	width: 100%;
	border-collapse: collapse;
	font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.comparison-table th,
.comparison-table td {
	padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
	border: 1px solid var(--nedb-line);
	text-align: left;
	vertical-align: top;
}

.comparison-table thead th {
	background: var(--nedb-blue);
	color: var(--nedb-white);
	font-weight: 800;
	font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.comparison-table thead th:first-child {
	background: var(--nedb-soft);
	color: var(--nedb-ink);
}

.comparison-table tbody tr:nth-child(even) td {
	background: var(--nedb-soft);
}

.comparison-table tbody td:first-child {
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--nedb-ink);
}

.ct-yes {
	color: var(--nedb-green);
	font-weight: 700;
}

.ct-yes::before {
	content: "✓  ";
	font-weight: 900;
}

.ct-no {
	color: var(--nedb-muted);
}

.ct-no::before {
	content: "—  ";
}

/* Legal pages (privacy-policy, terms-and-conditions) */
.legal-content h2 {
	font-size: 1.35rem;
	margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.legal-content h2:first-child {
	margin-top: 0;
}

.legal-content ul {
	padding-left: 1.5rem;
}

.legal-content address a {
	color: var(--nedb-blue);
}

/* ── Footer layout ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.site-footer__inner {
	padding-block: var(--space-16) var(--space-12);
}

/* Brand block */
.site-footer__brand {
	margin-bottom: var(--space-12);
	max-width: 480px;
}

.site-footer__logo-link {
	display: inline-block;
	margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}

.site-footer__logo {
	display: block;
	height: 48px;
	width: auto;
	max-width: 200px;
}

.site-footer__brand-desc {
	font-size: var(--text-sm);
	line-height: 1.6;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
	margin: 0;
}

/* 3-column link sections */
.site-footer__sections {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(160px, 1fr));
	gap: var(--space-8) var(--space-6);
	margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
	padding-bottom: var(--space-8);
	border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.site-footer__section h3 {
	font-size: 0.7rem;
	font-family: var(--font-body);
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.12em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
	margin: 0 0 var(--space-4);
}

.site-footer__section ul {
	list-style: none;
	padding: 0;
	margin: 0;
	display: grid;
	gap: var(--space-2);
}

.site-footer__section ul li {
	font-size: var(--text-sm);
	line-height: 1.4;
}

.site-footer__section ul a {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: color 0.15s;
}

.site-footer__section ul a:hover {
	color: var(--color-white);
}

/* Contact row */
.site-footer__contact {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: var(--space-4) var(--space-8);
	margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
	padding-bottom: var(--space-6);
	border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.site-footer__contact-item {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: var(--space-2);
	font-size: var(--text-sm);
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

.site-footer__contact-phone {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
	text-decoration: none;
	font-weight: 600;
}

.site-footer__contact-phone:hover {
	color: var(--color-white);
}

/* Legal / copyright row */
.site-footer__bottom {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	gap: var(--space-3);
}

.site-footer__copyright {
	font-size: var(--text-xs);
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
	margin: 0;
}

.site-footer__legal-nav {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: var(--space-3);
}

.site-footer__legal-nav a {
	font-size: var(--text-xs);
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: color 0.15s;
}

.site-footer__legal-nav a:hover {
	color: var(--color-white);
}

.site-footer__legal-nav span {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}

/* Mobile footer stacks */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
	.site-footer__sections {
		grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
	}
	.site-footer__bottom {
		flex-direction: column;
		align-items: flex-start;
	}
}

/* ============================================================
   Hero trust strip
   ============================================================ */
.hero-trust {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
	margin-top: 1.25rem;
}

.hero-trust__item {
	font-size: 0.88rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--nedb-green);
}

.hero-trust__item::before {
	content: "✓  ";
}

/* ============================================================
   Stats bar
   ============================================================ */
.stat-bar-section {
	background: var(--nedb-blue);
	padding-block: 1.5rem;
}

.stat-bar {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
	gap: 1.25rem 1rem;
	text-align: center;
}

.stat-item {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 0.2rem;
}

.stat-num {
	color: var(--nedb-white);
	font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 4vw, 2.4rem);
	font-weight: 900;
	line-height: 1;
}

.stat-label {
	color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
	font-size: 0.82rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

@media (min-width: 600px) {
	.stat-bar {
		grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
	}
}

/* ============================================================
   Seller scenario grid (6-item)
   ============================================================ */
.scenario-grid {
	display: grid;
	gap: 1rem;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}

.scenario-card {
	padding: 1.35rem 1.25rem;
	border: 1px solid var(--nedb-line);
	border-radius: 8px;
	background: var(--nedb-white);
}

.scenario-icon {
	display: block;
	font-size: 2rem;
	margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
	line-height: 1;
}

.scenario-card h3 {
	font-size: 1.05rem;
	margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
	color: var(--nedb-blue);
}

.scenario-card p {
	margin: 0;
	font-size: 0.93rem;
	color: var(--nedb-muted);
}

@media (min-width: 520px) {
	.scenario-grid {
		grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
	}
}

@media (min-width: 900px) {
	.scenario-grid {
		grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
	}
}

/* ============================================================
   Step label (Step 1 / Step 2 / Step 3)
   ============================================================ */
.step-label {
	display: inline-block;
	margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
	padding: 0.2rem 0.6rem;
	background: var(--nedb-green);
	color: var(--nedb-white);
	font-size: 0.75rem;
	font-weight: 900;
	letter-spacing: 0.08em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	border-radius: 4px;
}

/* hide the CSS-counter circle when explicit label is present */
.step.step::before {
	display: none;
}

.step {
	padding-top: 1.15rem;
}

/* ============================================================
   Feature mini-cards (4-item grid)
   ============================================================ */
.feature-grid {
	display: grid;
	gap: 1rem;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}

.feature-card {
	padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem;
	border: 1px solid var(--nedb-line);
	border-radius: 8px;
	background: var(--nedb-white);
	text-align: center;
}

.feature-icon {
	display: block;
	font-size: 2.4rem;
	margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
	line-height: 1;
}

.feature-card h3 {
	font-size: 1.1rem;
	margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
	color: var(--nedb-blue);
}

.feature-card p {
	margin: 0;
	font-size: 0.93rem;
	color: var(--nedb-muted);
}

@media (min-width: 520px) {
	.feature-grid {
		grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
	}
}

@media (min-width: 900px) {
	.feature-grid {
		grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
	}
}

/* ============================================================
   Full-width CTA banner
   ============================================================ */
.cta-banner {
	background: var(--nedb-blue);
	padding-block: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 5rem);
	text-align: center;
}

.cta-banner .section__inner {
	max-width: 820px;
}

.cta-banner .eyebrow--light {
	color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
}

.cta-banner h2 {
	color: var(--nedb-white);
	font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
	margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.cta-banner p {
	color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
	font-size: 1.1rem;
	margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.button--white {
	color: var(--nedb-blue);
	background: var(--nedb-white);
	border-color: var(--nedb-white);
	font-weight: 900;
	font-size: 1rem;
	padding: 0.9rem 1.5rem;
}

.button--white:hover {
	background: var(--nedb-soft);
	border-color: var(--nedb-soft);
	color: var(--nedb-blue);
}

/* ============================================================
   Comparison table — highlight NEDB column
   ============================================================ */
.ct-col-nedb {
	background: #edf7f1 !important;
}

thead .ct-col-nedb {
	background: var(--nedb-green) !important;
	color: var(--nedb-white) !important;
}

.eyebrow--light {
	color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
}

/* ============================================================
   Hero address capture form (Serhant-inspired)
   ============================================================ */
.hero-address-wrap {
	margin-top: 1.75rem;
}

.hero-address-form {
	display: flex;
	border-radius: 6px;
	overflow: hidden;
	box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(0, 31, 77, 0.16);
	max-width: 520px;
}

.hero-address-input {
	flex: 1;
	min-width: 0;
	padding: 0.85rem 1.1rem;
	border: none;
	font-size: 1rem;
	color: var(--nedb-ink);
	background: var(--nedb-white);
}

.hero-address-input:focus {
	outline: none;
	box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 2px var(--nedb-focus);
}

.hero-address-form .button {
	border-radius: 0;
	padding-inline: 1.25rem;
	white-space: nowrap;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.hero-address-hint {
	margin-top: 0.55rem;
	font-size: 0.83rem;
	color: var(--nedb-muted);
}

/* ============================================================
   Multi-step form indicator
   ============================================================ */
.form-steps-indicator {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.form-step-dot {
	width: 2rem;
	height: 2rem;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: var(--nedb-line);
	color: var(--nedb-muted);
	font-size: 0.8rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
}

.form-step-dot--active {
	background: var(--nedb-blue);
	color: #fff;
}

.form-step-dot--done {
	background: var(--nedb-green);
	color: #fff;
}

.form-step-connector {
	flex: 1;
	height: 2px;
	background: var(--nedb-line);
	transition: background 0.3s;
}

.form-step-connector--done {
	background: var(--nedb-green);
}

/* ============================================================
   Multi-step form panels
   ============================================================ */
fieldset.form-panel {
	border: none;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	min-width: 0;
	display: none;
}

fieldset.form-panel--active {
	display: block;
	animation: nedbFadeUp 0.22s ease;
}

@keyframes nedbFadeUp {
	from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px); }
	to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.form-panel__legend {
	display: block;
	width: 100%;
	margin-bottom: 1rem;
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--nedb-muted);
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

.form-nav {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.75rem;
	margin-top: 1.25rem;
}

.form-nav__back {
	background: none;
	border: 1px solid var(--nedb-line);
	color: var(--nedb-muted);
	padding: 0.55rem 1rem;
	border-radius: 4px;
	cursor: pointer;
	font-size: 0.88rem;
	transition: border-color 0.15s, color 0.15s;
	font-family: inherit;
}

.form-nav__back:hover {
	border-color: var(--nedb-ink);
	color: var(--nedb-ink);
}

/* ============================================================
   Page-top form split — headline left, form right, above fold
   ============================================================ */
.page-top-form {
	background: linear-gradient(180deg, #eef6fb 0%, #f5f8fa 100%);
	padding-block: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
}

.page-top-form__grid {
	align-items: start;
}

.page-top-form__left h1 {
	font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem);
	margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.page-top-form__left .lead {
	margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.form-trust-list {
	list-style: none;
	padding: 0;
	margin: 0 0 1rem;
	display: grid;
	gap: 0.4rem;
}

.form-trust-list li {
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	color: var(--nedb-ink);
}

.form-trust-list li::before {
	content: "✓ ";
	color: var(--nedb-green);
	font-weight: 800;
}

.form-trust-phone {
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	color: var(--nedb-muted);
	margin: 0;
}

.form-trust-phone a {
	color: var(--nedb-blue);
	font-weight: 700;
	text-decoration: none;
}

.form-trust-phone a:hover {
	color: var(--nedb-green);
}

.page-top-form__right {
	background: var(--nedb-white);
	border: 1px solid var(--nedb-line);
	border-radius: 10px;
	padding: 1.75rem;
	box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0, 31, 77, 0.08);
}

/* ============================================================
   Group C — Lead form card + component styles
   ============================================================ */

/* Card wrapper */
.lead-form-card {
	background: var(--color-white);
	border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
	padding: var(--space-8);
}

.lead-form__heading {
	font-family: var(--font-heading);
	font-size: var(--text-h3);
	font-weight: 800;
	color: var(--color-navy-900);
	margin-top: 0;
	margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
}

/* Single-column grid variant */
.lead-form__grid--single {
	grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}

/* Full-width button within a flex nav row */
.button--full {
	width: 100%;
	flex: 1 1 100%;
}

/* Required / optional field label indicators */
.field__required {
	text-decoration: none;
	color: var(--color-error);
	margin-left: var(--space-1);
	font-style: normal;
}

.field__optional {
	font-size: var(--text-xs);
	font-weight: 400;
	color: var(--color-charcoal-500);
	margin-left: var(--space-1);
}

/* Error text: prepend icon so error is not color-only */
.field__error:not(:empty)::before {
	content: "⚠ ";
}

/* Submit button loading state */
.button--loading {
	opacity: 0.75;
	cursor: wait;
	pointer-events: none;
}

/* Step label inside multistep legend */
.form-step-label {
	display: block;
	font-size: var(--text-xs);
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 0.07em;
	color: var(--color-charcoal-500);
	margin-bottom: 0.15rem;
}

/* Form nav row variants */
.form-nav--submit {
	margin-top: var(--space-4);
}

.form-nav--split {
	justify-content: space-between;
}

/* Honeypot — visually hidden from real users */
.nedb-honeypot {
	position: absolute;
	left: -9999px;
	width: 1px;
	height: 1px;
	overflow: hidden;
	opacity: 0;
	pointer-events: none;
}

/* ============================================================
   Final CTA section
   ============================================================ */
.final-cta {
	padding-block: clamp(3.5rem, 8vw, 6rem);
	text-align: center;
}

.final-cta--navy {
	background: var(--color-navy-900);
	color: var(--color-white);
}

.final-cta--gold {
	background: var(--color-gold-100);
	color: var(--color-navy-900);
}

.final-cta--offwhite {
	background: var(--color-offwhite-100);
	color: var(--color-navy-900);
}

.final-cta__inner {
	max-width: 680px;
	margin-inline: auto;
}

.final-cta__heading {
	font-family: var(--font-heading);
	font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
	font-weight: 800;
	line-height: var(--line-heading);
	margin-top: 0;
	margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}

.final-cta--navy .final-cta__heading {
	color: var(--color-white);
}

.final-cta__body {
	font-size: var(--text-body);
	line-height: var(--line-body);
	margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
	color: inherit;
	opacity: 0.9;
}

.final-cta__actions {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: var(--space-4);
	justify-content: center;
	align-items: center;
}

.final-cta__phone {
	font-family: var(--font-heading);
	font-size: var(--text-h3);
	font-weight: 800;
	color: inherit;
	text-decoration: none;
}

.final-cta--navy .final-cta__phone {
	color: var(--color-gold-500);
}

.final-cta__phone:hover {
	text-decoration: underline;
}

/* ============================================================
   Group D — Homepage block component styles
   ============================================================ */

/* ── Hero block ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.hero-block {
	padding-block: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 5.5rem);
}

.hero-block--navy {
	background: var(--color-navy-900);
	color: var(--color-white);
}

.hero-block--light {
	background: var(--color-offwhite-100);
	color: var(--color-navy-900);
}

.hero-block__inner {
	display: grid;
	gap: var(--space-10);
	align-items: center;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
	.hero-block__inner {
		grid-template-columns: 55fr 45fr;
	}
}

/* Headings inside the hero on navy background */
.hero-block--navy h1,
.hero-block--navy h2,
.hero-block--navy h3 {
	color: var(--color-white);
}

.hero-block__eyebrow {
	display: inline-block;
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
	color: var(--color-gold-500);
	font-size: var(--text-xs);
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.08em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	padding: 0.3em 0.9em;
	border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
	margin: 0 0 var(--space-4);
}

.hero-block--light .hero-block__eyebrow {
	background: var(--color-gold-100);
	color: var(--color-navy-900);
}

.hero-block__lead {
	font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 2vw, 1.2rem);
	line-height: var(--line-body);
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
	margin-bottom: 0;
}

.hero-block--light .hero-block__lead {
	color: var(--color-charcoal-700);
}

.hero-block__actions {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: var(--space-4);
	margin-top: var(--space-6);
}

/* Secondary button adapts to navy hero background */
.hero-block--navy .hero-block__secondary-btn {
	color: var(--color-white);
	border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}

.hero-block--navy .hero-block__secondary-btn:hover {
	background: var(--color-white);
	color: var(--color-navy-900);
	border-color: var(--color-white);
}

.hero-block__trust {
	margin-top: var(--space-5);
	margin-bottom: 0;
	font-size: var(--text-sm);
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
}

.hero-block--light .hero-block__trust {
	color: var(--color-charcoal-500);
}

/* ── Trust bar ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.trust-bar-block {
	padding-block: var(--space-5);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-slate-200);
}

.trust-bar-block--offwhite {
	background: var(--color-offwhite-100);
}

.trust-bar-block--navy {
	background: var(--color-navy-900);
	border-bottom-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.trust-bar-block__list {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: var(--space-3) var(--space-8);
	justify-content: center;
	list-style: none;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}

.trust-bar-block__item {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: var(--space-2);
	font-size: var(--text-sm);
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--color-charcoal-900);
}

.trust-bar-block__item::before {
	content: "✓";
	color: var(--color-green-700);
	font-weight: 900;
}

.trust-bar-block--navy .trust-bar-block__item {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}

.trust-bar-block--navy .trust-bar-block__item::before {
	color: var(--color-gold-500);
}

/* ── Situation grid ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.sit-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	gap: var(--space-4);
}

@media (min-width: 580px) {
	.sit-grid {
		grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
	}
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
	.sit-grid {
		grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
	}
}

.sit-card {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	background: var(--color-white);
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
	padding: var(--space-6);
	text-decoration: none;
	color: inherit;
	transition: transform 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease;
}

.sit-card:hover {
	transform: translateY(-3px);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.sit-card__icon {
	font-size: 2rem;
	margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
	display: block;
}

.sit-card h3 {
	font-size: var(--text-h4);
	color: var(--color-navy-900);
	margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}

.sit-card p {
	font-size: var(--text-sm);
	color: var(--color-charcoal-500);
	flex: 1;
	margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ── Process steps ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.process-steps {
	display: grid;
	gap: var(--space-6);
	grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
	.process-steps {
		grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
	}
}

.process-step {
	background: var(--color-white);
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	padding: var(--space-8);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.process-step__badge {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	width: 52px;
	height: 52px;
	border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
	background: var(--color-navy-900);
	color: var(--color-white);
	font-family: var(--font-heading);
	font-size: var(--text-h3);
	font-weight: 800;
	margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
}

.process-step h3 {
	font-size: var(--text-h4);
	margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
	color: var(--color-navy-900);
}

.process-step p {
	font-size: var(--text-sm);
	color: var(--color-charcoal-500);
	margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ── Benefits grid ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.benefits-grid {
	display: grid;
	gap: var(--space-3) var(--space-8);
	grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	list-style: none;
	margin: var(--space-6) 0 0;
	padding: 0;
}

@media (min-width: 640px) {
	.benefits-grid {
		grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
	}
}

.benefit-item {
	display: flex;
	align-items: flex-start;
	gap: var(--space-3);
	font-size: var(--text-body);
	line-height: var(--line-body);
}

.benefit-item::before {
	content: "✓";
	color: var(--color-green-700);
	font-weight: 900;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	margin-top: 0.1em;
}

/* ── Location grid ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.loc-grid {
	display: grid;
	gap: var(--space-4);
	grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
	.loc-grid {
		grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
	}
}

.loc-card {
	display: block;
	background: var(--color-white);
	border: 1.5px solid var(--color-slate-200);
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	padding: var(--space-5) var(--space-6);
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: border-color 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease;
}

.loc-card:hover {
	border-color: var(--color-navy-900);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.loc-card__name {
	font-family: var(--font-heading);
	font-size: var(--text-sm);
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--color-navy-900);
	margin-bottom: var(--space-1);
}

.loc-card__tagline {
	font-size: var(--text-xs);
	color: var(--color-charcoal-500);
	margin: 0;
}

/* ── Comparison table — mobile stacked cards ────────────────── */
.compare-mobile {
	display: none;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
	.comparison-table-wrap {
		display: none;
	}

	.compare-mobile {
		display: grid;
		gap: var(--space-4);
	}

	.compare-row-card {
		background: var(--color-white);
		border-radius: var(--radius-md);
		border: 1px solid var(--color-slate-200);
		overflow: hidden;
	}

	.compare-row-card__feature {
		background: var(--color-navy-900);
		color: var(--color-white);
		font-family: var(--font-heading);
		font-weight: 700;
		padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-4);
		font-size: var(--text-sm);
	}

	.compare-row-card__cols {
		display: grid;
		grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	}

	.compare-row-card__col {
		padding: var(--space-4);
		font-size: var(--text-sm);
	}

	.compare-row-card__col:first-child {
		border-right: 1px solid var(--color-slate-200);
	}

	.compare-row-card__col-label {
		display: block;
		font-size: var(--text-xs);
		font-weight: 700;
		text-transform: uppercase;
		letter-spacing: 0.05em;
		color: var(--color-charcoal-500);
		margin-bottom: var(--space-1);
	}

	.compare-row-card__nedb {
		display: block;
		color: var(--color-green-700);
		font-weight: 700;
	}

	.compare-row-card__nedb::before {
		content: "✓ ";
	}

	.compare-row-card__them {
		display: block;
		color: var(--color-charcoal-500);
	}
}

/* ── Testimonials ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.testimonials-grid {
	display: grid;
	gap: var(--space-6);
	grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
	.testimonials-grid {
		grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
	}
}

.testimonial-card {
	background: var(--color-white);
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
	padding: var(--space-6);
	border-left: 4px solid var(--color-gold-500);
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
}

.testimonial-card blockquote {
	margin: 0 0 var(--space-4);
	font-style: italic;
	color: var(--color-charcoal-700);
	line-height: var(--line-body);
	flex: 1;
}

.testimonial-card blockquote p {
	margin: 0;
}

.testimonial-card__attr {
	font-size: var(--text-sm);
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--color-charcoal-500);
	margin: 0;
}

/* ── FAQ accordion ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.faq-accordion {
	border: 1px solid var(--color-slate-200);
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	overflow: hidden;
}

.faq-accordion__item {
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-slate-200);
}

.faq-accordion__item:last-child {
	border-bottom: none;
}

.faq-accordion__btn {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	width: 100%;
	min-height: 64px;
	padding: var(--space-5) var(--space-6);
	background: none;
	border: none;
	cursor: pointer;
	font-family: var(--font-body);
	font-size: var(--text-body);
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--color-navy-900);
	text-align: left;
	gap: var(--space-4);
	transition: background 0.15s ease;
}

.faq-accordion__btn:hover {
	background: var(--color-offwhite-100);
}

.faq-accordion__btn[aria-expanded="true"] {
	background: var(--color-offwhite-100);
}

.faq-accordion__icon {
	flex-shrink: 0;
	font-size: 1.35rem;
	font-weight: 300;
	color: var(--color-navy-900);
	transition: transform 0.2s ease;
	line-height: 1;
}

.faq-accordion__btn[aria-expanded="true"] .faq-accordion__icon {
	transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.faq-accordion__answer {
	padding: 0 var(--space-6) var(--space-5);
	color: var(--color-charcoal-700);
	line-height: var(--line-body);
}

.faq-accordion__answer[hidden] {
	display: none;
}

.faq-accordion__answer p:last-child {
	margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   GROUP E — Reusable SEO Page Sections
   ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */

/* ── Breadcrumbs ───────────────────────────── */
.breadcrumbs {
	background: var(--color-offwhite-100);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border, #e5e7eb);
	padding: var(--space-3) 0;
}

.breadcrumbs__list {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.25rem;
	max-width: var(--layout-max);
	margin: 0 auto;
	padding: 0 var(--space-4);
	list-style: none;
	font-size: var(--text-sm, 0.875rem);
	color: var(--color-charcoal-600, #6b7280);
}

.breadcrumbs__item {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.25rem;
}

.breadcrumbs__item + .breadcrumbs__item::before {
	content: "/";
	color: var(--color-charcoal-400, #9ca3af);
}

.breadcrumbs__item a {
	color: var(--color-navy-900);
	text-decoration: none;
}

.breadcrumbs__item a:hover {
	text-decoration: underline;
}

.breadcrumbs__item [aria-current="page"] {
	color: var(--color-charcoal-700);
	font-weight: 500;
}

/* ── SEO content block ─────────────────────── */
.seo-content__body--prose {
	max-width: 720px;
}

.seo-content__body p + p {
	margin-top: var(--space-4);
}

.seo-content__body .button-row {
	margin-top: var(--space-6);
}

/* ── Internal links — pills ────────────────── */
.internal-links__heading {
	margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
}

.internal-links--pills {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: var(--space-3);
	list-style: none;
	padding: 0;
	margin: 0;
}

.internal-links__pill {
	display: inline-block;
	padding: 0.4rem var(--space-4);
	border: 1.5px solid var(--color-navy-900);
	border-radius: var(--radius-pill, 9999px);
	color: var(--color-navy-900);
	font-size: var(--text-sm, 0.875rem);
	font-weight: 600;
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: background-color 0.15s ease, color 0.15s ease;
}

.internal-links__pill:hover,
.internal-links__pill:focus-visible {
	background-color: var(--color-navy-900);
	color: #fff;
	outline-offset: 2px;
}

/* ── Nearby areas grid ─────────────────────── */
.nearby-areas__heading {
	margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
}

.nearby-areas {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(200px, 1fr));
	gap: var(--space-4);
	list-style: none;
	padding: 0;
	margin: 0;
}

.nearby-areas__link {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 0.25rem;
	padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-5);
	border: 1.5px solid var(--color-border, #e5e7eb);
	border-radius: var(--radius-md, 8px);
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: border-color 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.15s ease;
}

.nearby-areas__link:hover,
.nearby-areas__link:focus-visible {
	border-color: var(--color-navy-900);
	box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.nearby-areas__name {
	color: var(--color-navy-900);
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: var(--text-body);
}

.nearby-areas__tagline {
	color: var(--color-charcoal-600, #6b7280);
	font-size: var(--text-sm, 0.875rem);
	line-height: 1.4;
}

/* ── Blog card ─────────────────────────────── */
.blog-card {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	background: #fff;
	border-radius: var(--radius-md, 8px);
	border: 1px solid var(--color-border, #e5e7eb);
	overflow: hidden;
	transition: box-shadow 0.15s ease;
}

.blog-card:hover {
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-card, 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.1));
}

.blog-card__image-link {
	display: block;
	overflow: hidden;
	aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
}

.blog-card__image {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-card__image {
	transform: scale(1.03);
}

.blog-card__body {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: var(--space-2);
	padding: var(--space-5);
	flex: 1;
}

.blog-card__category {
	display: inline-block;
	font-size: 0.75rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.06em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--color-gold-600, #b45309);
	background: var(--color-gold-50, #fffbeb);
	padding: 0.2rem 0.5rem;
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm, 4px);
	align-self: flex-start;
}

.blog-card__title {
	font-size: var(--text-md, 1.125rem);
	line-height: 1.35;
	margin: 0;
}

.blog-card__title-link {
	color: var(--color-navy-900);
	text-decoration: none;
}

.blog-card__title-link:hover {
	text-decoration: underline;
}

.blog-card__excerpt {
	color: var(--color-charcoal-600, #6b7280);
	font-size: var(--text-sm, 0.875rem);
	line-height: 1.55;
	margin: 0;
	display: -webkit-box;
	-webkit-line-clamp: 2;
	-webkit-box-orient: vertical;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-card__meta {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.4rem;
	font-size: 0.8125rem;
	color: var(--color-charcoal-500, #9ca3af);
	margin: auto 0 0;
	padding-top: var(--space-2);
}

.blog-card__meta-sep {
	color: var(--color-charcoal-400, #d1d5db);
}

/* ── Blog CTA block ────────────────────────── */
.blog-cta {
	border-radius: var(--radius-md, 8px);
	padding: var(--space-6) var(--space-7);
	margin: var(--space-8) 0;
}

.blog-cta--inline {
	background: var(--color-navy-50, #eff6ff);
	border: 1.5px solid var(--color-navy-200, #bfdbfe);
}

.blog-cta--banner {
	background: var(--color-navy-900);
	color: #fff;
}

.blog-cta__heading {
	font-size: var(--text-lg, 1.25rem);
	font-weight: 700;
	margin: 0 0 var(--space-2);
}

.blog-cta--banner .blog-cta__heading {
	color: #fff;
}

.blog-cta__body {
	color: var(--color-charcoal-700);
	margin: 0 0 var(--space-5);
}

.blog-cta--banner .blog-cta__body {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

.blog-cta__actions {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: var(--space-3);
	align-items: center;
}

@media (max-width: 479px) {
	.blog-cta {
		padding: var(--space-5);
	}

	.blog-cta__actions {
		flex-direction: column;
		align-items: stretch;
	}

	.blog-cta__actions .button {
		text-align: center;
	}
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   GROUP F — Page Templates
   ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */

/* ── Inner-page hero (About / How It Works / FAQ / Contact) ── */
.inner-hero {
	padding: var(--space-12) 0 var(--space-10);
}

.inner-hero--navy {
	background: var(--color-navy-900);
	color: #fff;
}

.inner-hero--light {
	background: var(--color-offwhite-100);
	color: var(--color-charcoal-900);
}

.inner-hero__inner {
	max-width: 760px;
	text-align: left;
}

.inner-hero__eyebrow {
	font-size: var(--text-xs);
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.1em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	margin: 0 0 var(--space-3);
	color: var(--color-gold-500);
}

.inner-hero--light .inner-hero__eyebrow {
	color: var(--color-gold-600);
}

.inner-hero__h1 {
	font-family: var(--font-heading);
	font-size: var(--text-h1);
	line-height: var(--line-heading);
	font-weight: 800;
	margin: 0 0 var(--space-5);
}

.inner-hero--navy .inner-hero__h1 {
	color: #fff;
}

.inner-hero__lead {
	font-size: var(--text-body);
	line-height: var(--line-body);
	margin: 0 0 var(--space-6);
	max-width: 680px;
}

.inner-hero--navy .inner-hero__lead {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
}

.inner-hero__actions {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: var(--space-3);
}

.inner-hero--navy .inner-hero__secondary-btn {
	border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
	color: #fff;
}

.inner-hero--navy .inner-hero__secondary-btn:hover,
.inner-hero--navy .inner-hero__secondary-btn:focus-visible {
	background: #fff;
	color: var(--color-navy-900);
	border-color: #fff;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
	.inner-hero {
		padding: var(--space-10) 0 var(--space-8);
	}

	.inner-hero__actions .button {
		width: 100%;
		text-align: center;
	}
}

/* ── Contact form section (centered single-column) ─────────── */
.contact-form-section {
	padding: var(--space-12) 0;
	background: #fff;
}

.contact-form-section__inner {
	max-width: 680px;
}

.contact-form-section .form-message {
	margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
	.contact-form-section {
		padding: var(--space-8) 0;
	}
}

/* ── Thank-you confirmation ───────────────────────────────── */
.thank-you-confirm {
	padding: var(--space-16) 0 var(--space-12);
	background: #fff;
	text-align: center;
}

.thank-you-confirm__inner {
	max-width: 640px;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: center;
}

.thank-you-confirm__check {
	width: 80px;
	height: 80px;
	margin: 0 auto var(--space-5);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
}

.thank-you-confirm__check svg {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
}

.thank-you-confirm__eyebrow {
	font-size: var(--text-xs);
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.1em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	margin: 0 0 var(--space-3);
	color: var(--color-gold-600);
}

.thank-you-confirm__h1 {
	font-family: var(--font-heading);
	font-size: var(--text-h1);
	line-height: var(--line-heading);
	font-weight: 800;
	margin: 0 0 var(--space-5);
	color: var(--color-navy-900);
}

.thank-you-confirm__lead {
	font-size: var(--text-body);
	line-height: var(--line-body);
	margin: 0 0 var(--space-4);
	color: var(--color-charcoal-700);
}

.thank-you-confirm__actions {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: var(--space-3);
	justify-content: center;
	margin-top: var(--space-6);
}

.thank-you-contact-line {
	padding-top: var(--space-8);
	padding-bottom: var(--space-8);
	text-align: center;
}

.thank-you-contact-line__text {
	margin: 0;
	font-size: var(--text-body);
	color: var(--color-charcoal-700);
}

.thank-you-contact-line__text a {
	color: var(--color-navy-900);
	font-weight: 600;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
	.thank-you-confirm {
		padding: var(--space-10) 0 var(--space-8);
	}

	.thank-you-confirm__actions .button {
		width: 100%;
		text-align: center;
	}
}

/* ── Blog single article ──────────────────────────────────── */
.single-post {
	background: #fff;
}

.article-header {
	padding: var(--space-10) 0 var(--space-6);
	background: #fff;
}

.article-header__inner {
	max-width: 720px;
}

.article-header__category {
	margin: 0 0 var(--space-3);
}

.article-header__category-link {
	display: inline-block;
	font-size: var(--text-xs);
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.08em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--color-gold-600);
	text-decoration: none;
	padding: 0.25rem 0.6rem;
	background: var(--color-gold-100, #fdf3d7);
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm, 4px);
}

.article-header__category-link:hover,
.article-header__category-link:focus-visible {
	background: var(--color-gold-500);
	color: var(--color-navy-900);
}

.article-header__title {
	font-family: var(--font-heading);
	font-size: var(--text-h1);
	line-height: var(--line-heading);
	font-weight: 800;
	margin: 0 0 var(--space-4);
	color: var(--color-navy-900);
}

.article-meta {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.5rem;
	margin: 0;
	font-size: var(--text-sm);
	color: var(--color-charcoal-500);
}

.article-meta__sep {
	color: var(--color-charcoal-500);
}

.article-featured-image {
	margin: 0 0 var(--space-8);
	padding: 0;
}

.article-featured-image .section__inner {
	max-width: 960px;
}

.article-featured-image__img,
.article-featured-image .wp-post-image {
	display: block;
	width: 100%;
	height: auto;
	border-radius: var(--radius-md, 8px);
	aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
	object-fit: cover;
}

.article-body {
	padding: 0 0 var(--space-10);
}

.article-body__inner {
	max-width: 720px;
	line-height: var(--line-body);
	font-size: var(--text-body);
	color: var(--color-charcoal-900);
}

.article-body__inner p,
.article-body__inner ul,
.article-body__inner ol,
.article-body__inner blockquote,
.article-body__inner figure {
	margin: 0 0 var(--space-5);
}

.article-body__inner h2 {
	font-family: var(--font-heading);
	font-size: var(--text-h2);
	line-height: var(--line-heading);
	font-weight: 700;
	margin: var(--space-10) 0 var(--space-4);
	color: var(--color-navy-900);
}

.article-body__inner h3 {
	font-family: var(--font-heading);
	font-size: var(--text-h3);
	line-height: var(--line-heading);
	font-weight: 700;
	margin: var(--space-8) 0 var(--space-3);
	color: var(--color-navy-900);
}

.article-body__inner a {
	color: var(--color-navy-900);
	text-decoration: underline;
	text-underline-offset: 2px;
}

.article-body__inner a:hover,
.article-body__inner a:focus-visible {
	color: var(--color-gold-600);
}

.article-body__inner ul,
.article-body__inner ol {
	padding-left: 1.25rem;
}

.article-body__inner blockquote {
	border-left: 4px solid var(--color-gold-500);
	padding-left: var(--space-5);
	color: var(--color-charcoal-700);
	font-style: italic;
}

.article-body__inner img {
	max-width: 100%;
	height: auto;
	border-radius: var(--radius-md, 8px);
}

.article-body__inner .blog-cta {
	margin-left: 0;
	margin-right: 0;
}

.article-byline {
	padding: var(--space-6) 0 var(--space-10);
	border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border, #e5e7eb);
}

.article-byline__inner {
	max-width: 720px;
}

.article-byline__text {
	margin: 0;
	font-size: var(--text-sm);
	color: var(--color-charcoal-700);
	font-weight: 500;
}

/* ── Related posts grid ───────────────────────────────────── */
.related-posts-section {
	padding-top: var(--space-12);
	padding-bottom: var(--space-12);
}

.related-posts-section__heading {
	font-family: var(--font-heading);
	font-size: var(--text-h2);
	line-height: var(--line-heading);
	font-weight: 700;
	margin: 0 0 var(--space-8);
	color: var(--color-navy-900);
}

.related-posts {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
	gap: var(--space-6);
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
	.related-posts {
		grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
	}
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
	.related-posts {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}
}

/* ── Resource page table of contents (page-resource.php) ───── */
.resource-toc {
	padding: var(--space-6) 0 0;
}

.resource-toc__inner {
	max-width: 720px;
	border: 1px solid var(--color-gray-200);
	border-radius: var(--radius-md, 8px);
	background: var(--color-gray-50);
	padding: var(--space-5) var(--space-6);
}

.resource-toc__title {
	font-family: var(--font-heading);
	font-size: var(--text-xs);
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.1em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--color-gray-700);
	margin: 0 0 var(--space-3);
}

.resource-toc__list {
	margin: 0;
	padding-left: 1.25rem;
}

.resource-toc__item {
	margin: 0 0 var(--space-2);
	line-height: var(--line-body);
}

.resource-toc__item:last-child {
	margin-bottom: 0;
}

.resource-toc__link {
	color: var(--color-navy-900);
	text-decoration: underline;
	text-underline-offset: 2px;
}

.resource-toc__link:hover,
.resource-toc__link:focus-visible {
	color: var(--color-gold-600);
}

/* Mid-content CTA wrapper inherits the 720px prose column */
.resource-page__cta {
	padding: 0 0 var(--space-10);
}
