/* ==========================================================================
   PPIS — Main Stylesheet
   Table of Contents:
   1. CSS Variables / Reset / Base
   2. Utilities (container, buttons, section heading, eyebrow)
   3. Header
   4. Hero
   5. Services
   6. Why Choose
   7. Process
   8. Banner / Quote
   9. Testimonials
   10. Blog
   11. Contact Strip
   12. Footer
   13. Scroll Animations
   ========================================================================== */

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   1. CSS Variables / Reset / Base
---------------------------------------------------------------------- */
:root {
  --color-heading: #101010;
  --color-primary: #90A729;
  --color-primary-dark: #74881f;
  --color-paragraph: #494949;
  --footer-bg: #0B1938;
  --color-white: #FFFFFF;
  --light-bg: #F8F8F8;
  --border-color: #EAEAEA;

  --font-base: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  --container-width: 1250px;

  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --radius-md: 5px;
  --radius-lg: 10px;
  --radius-pill: 11px;

  --shadow-sm: 0 4px 16px rgba(11, 25, 56, 0.06);
  --shadow-md: 0 16px 40px rgba(11, 25, 56, 0.12);

  --transition: 0.3s ease;
  --header-height: 86px;
}

*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body,
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6,
p, ul, ol, li, figure, blockquote {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-base);
  color: var(--color-paragraph);
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  color: var(--color-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

ul, ol {
  list-style: none;
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
  display: block;
}

button {
  font-family: inherit;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* Skip link — accessibility */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
  top: 0;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-white);
  padding: 12px 20px;
  z-index: 2000;
  border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius-sm) 0;
}

.skip-link:focus {
  left: 0;
}

/* Consistent focus outline for keyboard users */
a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--color-primary);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   2. Utilities
---------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.eyebrow-light {
  color: var(--color-white);
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.section-heading {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto 35px;
  text-align: center;
}

.section-heading h2 {
  font-size: 2.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.section-heading p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--color-paragraph);
}

/* Buttons */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 15px 32px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition),
    background-color var(--transition), color var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;color: #FFF;
font-family: Inter;
font-size: 15px;
font-style: normal;
font-weight: 400;
line-height: normal;
}

.btn-primary {
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.btn-primary:hover,
.btn-primary:focus-visible {
  background-color: var(--color-primary-dark);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.btn-outline {
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  color: var(--color-white);
  background-color: transparent;
}

.btn-outline:hover,
.btn-outline:focus-visible {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  color: var(--footer-bg);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.btn-outline-dark {
  border-color: var(--color-heading);
  color: var(--color-heading);
  background-color: transparent;
}

.btn-outline-dark:hover,
.btn-outline-dark:focus-visible {
  background-color: var(--color-heading);
  color: var(--color-white);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.btn-block {
  display: flex;
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 8px;
	cursor: pointer;
}

/* Logo (shared: header + footer) */
.logo {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.logo-mark {
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.logo-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.logo-text strong {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--color-heading);
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.logo-text small {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  color: var(--color-paragraph);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.6px;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   3. Header
---------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 1000;
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition), padding var(--transition);
  padding: 10px 0;
}

.site-header.scrolled {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  padding: 4px 0;
}

.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  height: var(--header-height);
}

.site-header.scrolled .header-inner {
  height: calc(var(--header-height) - 16px);
}

.main-nav {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.nav-list {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 36px;
}

.nav-link {
  position: relative;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-heading);
  padding: 8px 2px;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.nav-link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  transition: width var(--transition);
}

.nav-link:hover,
.nav-link:focus-visible,
.nav-link.active {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.nav-link:hover::after,
.nav-link:focus-visible::after,
.nav-link.active::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.header-cta {
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Hamburger (hidden on desktop — shown in responsive.css) */
.hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  width: 26px;
  height: 18px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.hamburger span {
  display: block;
  height: 2px;
  width: 100%;
  background-color: var(--color-heading);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform var(--transition), opacity var(--transition);
}

.hamburger.active span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(8px) rotate(45deg);
}

.hamburger.active span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}

.hamburger.active span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-8px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   4. Hero
---------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero-section {
  position: relative;
  height: 85vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  background: linear-gradient(
    100deg,
    rgba(11, 25, 56, 0.88) 0%,
    rgba(11, 25, 56, 0.55) 55%,
    rgba(11, 25, 56, 0.25) 100%
  );
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  padding-top: 60px;
}

.hero-heading {
  font-size: 3rem;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.hero-text {
  max-width: 560px;color: #FFF;
font-family: Inter;
font-size: 15px;
font-style: normal;
font-weight: 400;
line-height: 22px; margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   5. Services
---------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.services-section {
margin: 70px 0;
  position: relative;
}
.services-section::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    background-image: url(../images/bfranch.png);
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-size: cover;
    left: 0px;
    right: 0px;
    width: 100%;
    height: 110%;
    top: -10%;
    opacity: 0.6;
    z-index: -1;
}
.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

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

.service-card {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 22px 18px;
  text-align: left;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);display: block;
}

.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
}

.service-icon {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  transition: background-color var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}


.service-card h3 {color: #3a3a3a;
font-family: Inter;
font-size: 20px;
font-style: normal;
font-weight: 700;
line-height: normal;    margin-bottom: 10px;line-height: 26px;
}

.service-card p {
color: #494949;
font-family: Inter;
font-size: 15px;
font-style: normal;
font-weight: 400;
line-height: normal;
}

.services-footnote {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 48px auto 0;
  color: var(--color-paragraph);
  font-style: italic;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   6. Why Choose
---------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.why-section {
  padding: 110px 0;
  background-color: var(--light-bg);
}

.why-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.4fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: center;
}

.why-intro h2 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.why-intro p {
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
}

.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.why-card {
  position: relative;
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.why-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.why-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 240px;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.why-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.why-card-body {
    padding: 20px 22px;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: block;
}

.why-card-body h3 {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.why-check {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 35px;
  height: 35px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}
.why-check svg{width: 17px;height: 17px;}
.why-card-body p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-paragraph);
}

.why-card-wide {
  grid-column: span 2;
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.why-card-wide img {
  width: 42%;
  height: auto;
}

.why-card-wide .why-card-body {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   7. Process
---------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.process-section {
  padding: 110px 0;
  background-color: var(--color-white);
}

.process-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 1fr;
  gap: 70px;
  align-items: start;
}

.process-list h2 {
  font-size: 1.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  max-width: 480px;
}

.process-steps li {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  gap: 22px;
  padding-bottom: 32px;
}

.process-steps li:last-child {
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.process-steps li:not(:last-child)::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 23px;
  top: 48px;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 2px;
  background-color: var(--border-color);
}
.progress-label span{color: #494949;
font-family: Inter;
font-size: 15px;
font-style: normal;
font-weight: 500;
line-height: normal;
letter-spacing: 0.7px;    text-transform: uppercase;}

.process-number {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  z-index: 1;
}

.process-steps h3 {
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.process-steps p {
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  color: var(--color-paragraph);
}

/* Process widget (pipeline monitoring card) */
.process-widget {
  position: sticky;
  top: calc(var(--header-height) + 24px);
}

.progress-widget {
  background-color: var(--light-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 34px 30px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.progress-widget-title {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.progress-item {
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.progress-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.progress-value {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-heading);
}

.progress-track {
  width: 100%;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background-color: var(--border-color);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.progress-bar {
  height: 100%;
  width: 0%;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-primary), var(--color-primary-dark));
  transition: width 1.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}
span.progress-value{color:#90A729;}
/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   8. Banner / Quote
---------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.banner-section {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 520px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin: 0;
}

.banner-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: 1;
}

.banner-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  background-color: rgba(11, 25, 56, 0.78);
}

.banner-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  max-width: 760px;
  padding: 60px 24px;
}

.banner-content blockquote p {
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-white);
  line-height: 1.45;
  font-style: italic;
  margin: 18px 0 32px;
}

.banner-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
}

.banner-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   9. Testimonials
---------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.testimonials-section {
  padding: 110px 0;
}

/* Swiper carousel — see assets/js/script.js initTestimonialsSlider() */
.testimonials-swiper {
  padding-bottom: 50px;
}

.testimonials-swiper .swiper-slide {
  height: auto;
}

.testimonials-swiper .swiper-pagination-bullet {
  width: 9px;
  height: 9px;
  background-color: var(--border-color);
  opacity: 1;
  transition: background-color var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}

.testimonials-swiper .swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
  background-color: var(--color-primary-dark);
  transform: scale(1.2);
}

.testimonial-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 34px 30px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.testimonial-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.testimonial-rating {
  color:#FFC107;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 7px;  margin-top: 7px;
}

.testimonial-text {
  flex: 1;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--color-paragraph);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.testimonial-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.testimonial-author img {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.testimonial-author strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--color-heading);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.testimonial-author span {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--color-paragraph);
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   10. Blog
---------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.blog-section {
  padding: 110px 0;
  background-color: var(--color-white);
}

.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.blog-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.blog-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.blog-card-img {
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 210px;
}

.blog-card-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-card-img img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.blog-card-body {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 26px 26px 28px;
}

.blog-card-body h3 {
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.blog-card-body p {
  flex: 1;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--color-paragraph);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.read-more {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  transition: gap var(--transition);
}

.read-more span {
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.read-more:hover,
.read-more:focus-visible {
  gap: 12px;
}

.blog-cta {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 48px;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   11. Contact Strip
---------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.contact-strip {
  padding: 60px 0;
  background-color: var(--color-white);
}

.contact-strip-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0 !important;    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 0px;
}

.contact-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 26px 28px;
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-white);
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), background-color var(--transition);
}

.contact-item:hover,
.contact-item:focus-visible {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  background-color: var(--color-primary-dark);
}

.contact-icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #768B1D;
}
.contact-item:hover .contact-icon {border: 1px solid #fff;}
.contact-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
}
.contact-item-bg{background-color: #849925;}
.contact-text strong {
color: #FFF;
text-align: center;
font-family: Inter;
font-size: 35px;
font-style: normal;
font-weight: 600;
line-height: normal;
text-transform: capitalize;
}

.contact-text span {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   12. Footer
---------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-footer {
  background-color: var(--footer-bg);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  padding-top: 80px;
}

.footer-top {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1.4fr 1.2fr;
    gap: 40px;
    padding-bottom: 16px;
    /* border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1); */
}

.footer-column h3 {
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin-bottom: 22px;color: #90A729;
font-size: 25px;
font-style: normal;
font-weight: 600;
line-height: 25px; /* 100% */
}

.footer-column ul li {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-column ul li a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.footer-column ul li a svg{color: #90A729;}
.footer-column ul li a:hover,
.footer-column ul li a:focus-visible {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.footer-about .logo-text strong {
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.footer-about .logo-text small {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}

.footer-about p {
  margin: 22px 0 24px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  max-width: 360px;
}

.social-list {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
}

.social-list a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: var(--color-white);
  transition: background-color var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}

.social-list a:hover, .social-list a:focus-visible {
    background-color: #90a7293b;
  
}

.footer-contact li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.footer-contact li svg {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.footer-contact li a {
  color: inherit;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.footer-contact li a:hover,
.footer-contact li a:focus-visible {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.footer-bottom {
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  padding: 18px 0;
  margin-top: 34px;
}

.footer-bottom-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
}

.footer-bottom-inner p {
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
}

.footer-legal {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
}

.footer-legal a {
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  transition: opacity var(--transition);
}

.footer-legal a:hover,
.footer-legal a:focus-visible {
  opacity: 0.75;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   13. Scroll Animations
---------------------------------------------------------------------- */
/* Scoped under html.js (set by an inline script in <head>) so content
   stays fully visible if JavaScript fails to load or run — animation
   is a progressive enhancement, never a requirement to read the page. */
html.js [data-animate] {
  opacity: 0;
  will-change: transform, opacity;
  transition: opacity 0.7s ease, transform 0.7s ease;
}

html.js [data-animate="fade-up"] {
  transform: translateY(36px);
}

html.js [data-animate="fade-left"] {
  transform: translateX(-40px);
}

html.js [data-animate="fade-right"] {
  transform: translateX(40px);
}

html.js [data-animate="scale"] {
  transform: scale(0.92);
}

html.js [data-animate].in-view {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

/* Respect users who prefer reduced motion */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html {
    scroll-behavior: auto;
  }

  html.js [data-animate] {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
    transition: none;
  }

  .progress-bar {
    transition: none;
  }
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   14. About Page
---------------------------------------------------------------------- */

/* Interior page banner (hero-style, shorter, with breadcrumb) */
.page-banner {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 380px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.page-banner-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: 1;
}

.page-banner-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  background: linear-gradient(
    100deg,
    rgba(11, 25, 56, 0.88) 0%,
    rgba(11, 25, 56, 0.55) 55%,
    rgba(11, 25, 56, 0.25) 100%
  );
}

.page-banner-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  padding-top: 30px;
}

.page-banner-content h1 {
    color: var(--color-white);
    font-size: 2.6rem;
    max-width: 780px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    margin: 0px auto 18px;
    text-align: center;
}

/* Decorative shield/handshake watermark on interior page banners */
.page-banner-badge {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 3;
  right: 60px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 230px;
  height: 230px;
  color: var(--color-white);
  opacity: 0.16;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.page-banner-badge svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.breadcrumb ol {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);position: absolute;
    bottom: -80px;
}

.breadcrumb li:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: '>';
  margin-left: 10px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.breadcrumb li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.breadcrumb a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.breadcrumb a:hover,
.breadcrumb a:focus-visible {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.breadcrumb li[aria-current="page"] {
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* About intro */
.about-intro {
  padding: 90px 0 20px;
}

.about-intro-inner {
  max-width: 880px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}
.about-intro-inner h2 {
    font-size: 1.7rem;
    margin-bottom: 26px;
    color: #000;
    text-align: center;
    font-family: Inter;
    font-size: 30px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: normal;
}

.about-intro-inner p {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto 14px;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: var(--color-paragraph);
}

.what-we-do {
  padding: 90px 0;
}

/* Featured service card (persistent highlight border) */
.service-card--featured {
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
}

/* Vision & Mission */
.vision-mission {
  padding: 40px 0 90px;
}

.vision-mission-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
}

.vm-card {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.vm-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.vm-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 320px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.vm-card-body {
  padding: 30px 34px;
  text-align: center;
}

.vm-card-body h3 {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.vm-card-body p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}



/* .vm-card--vision .vm-card-body h3,
.vm-card--vision .vm-card-body p {
  color: var(--color-white);
} */

.vm-card--mission .vm-card-body {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-top: none;
}

.vm-card--mission .vm-card-body p {
  color: var(--color-paragraph);
}

/* Feature highlights row */
.feature-row {
  padding: 0 0 90px;
}

.feature-row-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.feature-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.feature-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.feature-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 210px;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.vm-card:hover,.vm-card:hover .vm-card-body{
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
}
/* .vm-card--mission .vm-card-body */
.feature-card-body {
  padding: 20px;
}

.feature-card-body h3 {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.feature-card-body p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--color-paragraph);
}

.vm-card:hover h3,.vm-card:hover p{color: #fff;}
/* First card: text overlaid directly on the image */
.feature-card--highlight {
  border: none;
}

.feature-card--highlight img {
  height: 100%;
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}

.feature-card--highlight .feature-card-body {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  min-height: 260px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(144, 167, 41, 0) 35%, rgba(116, 136, 31, 0.94) 100%);
}

.feature-card--highlight .feature-card-body h3,
.feature-card--highlight .feature-card-body p {
  color: var(--color-white);
}

/* Built for the Future banner */
.future-section {
  padding: 90px 0;
  background-color: var(--light-bg);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.future-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.future-content h2 {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.future-content p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-paragraph);
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   15. Services Page
---------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.core-services {
  padding: 90px 0;
  background-color: var(--light-bg);
}

.core-services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 26px;
}

.service-tile {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
  display: block;
}

.service-tile:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.service-tile-img {
  height: 230px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.service-tile-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.service-tile:hover .service-tile-img img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.service-tile-body {
  padding: 24px 26px 28px;
}

.service-tile-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 0px;
}

.service-tile-head h3 {
  font-size: 1.12rem;
}

.service-tile-arrow {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-white);
  transition: background-color var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}

.service-tile:hover .service-tile-arrow {
  background-color: var(--color-primary-dark);
  transform: translate(2px, -2px);
}
.service-tile-arrow svg{width: 27px;height: 27px;}
.service-tile-body p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--color-paragraph);
}
.container.about-intro-inner{
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   16. Service Detail Page
---------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.service-detail {
  padding: 90px 0 0;
}

.service-detail-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr;
  gap: 50px;
  align-items: start;
}

.service-detail-aside {
  position: sticky;
  top: calc(var(--header-height) + 24px);
}

.industry-stat-card {
  background-color: var(--footer-bg);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 34px 28px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.industry-stat-card h3 {
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.industry-stat-card p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.service-detail-content h2 {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.service-detail-content h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  margin: 26px 0 12px;
}

.service-detail-content p {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
}

.borescope-frame {
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 30px;
  /* min-height: 480px; */
  /* background-color: #0a0a0a; */
  /* border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center; */
  overflow: hidden;
}

.borescope-frame img {
    /* width: 340px; */
    /* height: 340px; */
    /* border-radius: 50%; */
    /* object-fit: cover; */
    /* box-shadow: 0 0 0 14px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04), 0 0 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6); */
    width: 100%;
}

/* Flat (non-circular) content image for service pages that don't use the borescope lens metaphor */
.service-detail-media {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 420px;
  object-fit: cover;
  margin-top: 30px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

/* Info block: text column + image column (reused pattern below Technology We Use) */
.service-info-block {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}

.service-info-block h2 {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.service-info-block p {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.service-info-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  color: var(--color-paragraph);
}

.service-info-list li::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 9px;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
}

.service-info-block img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 420px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   17. Contact Page
---------------------------------------------------------------------- */

/* Banner variant: centered heading/subtext, breadcrumb stays left */
.page-banner-content--center h1,
.page-banner-content--center p {
  text-align: center;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.page-banner-content--center p {
  max-width: 640px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.contact-info {
  padding: 90px 0 30px;
}

.contact-info-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 26px;
}

.contact-info-card {
  text-align: center;
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 40px 24px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.contact-info-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.contact-info-card--featured {
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
}

.contact-info-icon {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.contact-info-card p {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-heading);
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.contact-form-section {
  padding: 70px 0 100px;
}

.contact-form-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: start;
}

/* Each label + input/textarea pair lives inside its own .form-group
   wrapper — the class always sits on that wrapper div, never on the
   input/textarea itself. */
.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-heading);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.form-group input,
.form-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background-color: #fff;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-paragraph);
  transition: border-color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), background-color var(--transition);
}

.form-group textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 130px;
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(144, 167, 41, 0.15);
}

.contact-form-note p {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.contact-map {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.contact-map iframe {
  width: 100%;
  height: 500px;
  display: block;
  border: 0;
}
.ref-section{margin-top: 60px;}




/* <----------blog detail---------> */
.inner-blog-listing {
    display: flex;
    gap: 30px;
}
 
.blog-cardsx-inn {
    flex: 2;
    padding-right: 20px;
}
.inner-blog-listing img {
    width: 100%;
}
.blog-card-full-description p {
    margin: 10px 0px 20px 0px;
}
@media (min-width: 993px) {
    .blog-sidebar {
        position: sticky;
        top: 100px;
        height: fit-content;
    }
}
.blog-sidebar {
    flex: 1;
}
.recommended-post {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    padding-bottom: 15px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
    list-style-type: none;
}
a.recommended-post-link {
    display: flex;
}
.recommended-post-avatar img{
    margin-right: 15px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 98px !important;
    height: 71px !important;
    aspect-ratio: 188 / 81;
        border-radius: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.recommended-post-content {
    flex: 1;
}
.recommended-post-title {
    color: #4A4240;
    font-family: Inter;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 18px;
}
.recommended-post-date {
    color: #494949;
    font-family: Inter;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 12px;
    padding: 7px 0px 0px 0px;
}
 
.recommended-post {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    padding-bottom: 15px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
    list-style-type: none;
}
h3.sidebar-title {
    font-size: 30px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .inner-blog-listing {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
    .inner-blog-listing img {
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 10px;
    height: 320px;
    object-fit: cover;
}
.blog-cardsx-inn {
    flex: 2;
    padding-right: 0px;
}
   .recommended-post-avatar img {
        width: 100%;
        border-radius: 10px;
        height: 70px;}
}
.blog-details-section {
    border: 1px solid #ccc;
    box-shadow: 0px 0px 3px #ccc;    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.blog-card-content.blog-in-cnt {
    padding: 30px 20px 0px 20px;
}
@media (max-width:600px) {
    .inner-blog-listing img {
        height: 240px;
    }
      .recommended-post-avatar img {
        height: 70px;}
           .ip-wc-hero.ip-wc-blog {
        min-height: 350px !important;
    }
    .ip-wc-hero.ip-wc-blog {
        min-height: 260px !important;
    }
        .blog-bannertitle {
        font-size: 25px;
    }
    .ab-hero {
    padding: 70px 24px 70px;}
    h2.lp-title {
    font-size: 25px;
}
.cta-section h2{font-size: 27px;
    line-height: 31px;}
}
.lp-hf-note{display: none;}
h3.mission-txt.wow.animate__.animate__fadeInDown.animated {
    font-size: 25px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   18. Nav Dropdown (Services submenu)
   Desktop default: opens on hover/focus. Overridden to a click-toggled
   accordion at the 768px breakpoint in responsive.css.
---------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.nav-item {
  position: relative;
}

.nav-link-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 3px;
}

.dropdown-toggle {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  color: var(--color-heading);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.dropdown-toggle svg {
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.nav-item:hover .dropdown-toggle,
.nav-item.open .dropdown-toggle {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.nav-item:hover .dropdown-toggle svg,
.nav-item.open .dropdown-toggle svg {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.dropdown-menu {
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: -30%;
    min-width: 660px;
    margin-top: 3px;
    background-color: var(--color-white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    padding: 10px 0;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateY(10px);
    transition: opacity var(--transition), transform var(--transition), visibility var(--transition);
    z-index: 1100;
}

.nav-item:hover .dropdown-menu,
.nav-item:focus-within .dropdown-menu,
.nav-item.open .dropdown-menu {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.dropdown-menu li a {
    display: block;
    padding: 0px 13px;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--color-paragraph);
    white-space: normal;
    transition: background-color var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}
.dropdown-menu li a:hover,
.dropdown-menu li a:focus-visible {
  background-color: var(--light-bg);
  color: var(--color-primary);
}
.pb-5{padding-bottom: 30px;}
.why-card-body span {
    display: none;
}
.st-blog-meta {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}
.blog-card-full-description ul li {
    list-style: disc;
    margin-left: 16px;
}
.blog-card-content.blog-in-cnt h2 {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.contact-form.in-view br {
    display: none;
}
.wpcf7-not-valid-tip {
    color: #dc3232;
    font-size: 10px!important;
    font-weight: normal;
    display: block;
    position: absolute!important;
    top: -10px!important;
    right: 10px!important;
}
.wpcf7-response-output {
    margin-top: 0px!important;
    text-align: center;
}
.logo img{
    width: 140px;
}

.industry-stat-card .btn {
    padding: 10px 9px;}
.dropdown-menu {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 15px;
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .dropdown-menu {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}
.service-icon img{
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
}
.mb-add{margin-bottom:50px;}