/* se-enhance */
    /* Steel Electrical enhancements — native to template tokens */
    .quote-form { display: grid; gap: 16px; margin-top: 4px; }
    .quote-form .form-control {
      background: transparent;
      border: 1px solid rgba(19, 26, 34, 0.18);
      border-radius: 16px;
      padding: 15px 22px;
      font-family: inherit;
      font-size: 16px;
      color: var(--title-color);
      width: 100%;
    }
    .quote-form textarea.form-control { resize: vertical; min-height: 96px; }
    .quote-form .form-control::placeholder { color: #9aa1a8; }
    .quote-form .form-control:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--title-color); box-shadow: none; }
    .quote-form .btn-wrap { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; margin-top: 6px; }
    .quote-form .at-btn { border: none; cursor: pointer; }
    .quote-form .quote-sent { display: none; color: var(--title-color); font-weight: 600; margin-top: 4px; }
    .quote-form.is-sent .quote-sent { display: block; }
    .emergency-heading { color: #fff; margin-bottom: 36px; }
    /* Full-width layout: containers span the viewport with fluid gutters */
    body.se-fullwidth .container { max-width: 100% !important; padding-left: clamp(16px, 4vw, 84px); padding-right: clamp(16px, 4vw, 84px); }
    

    /* --- Hero trust line --- */
    .hero-trust { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--title-color); margin-bottom: 26px; }
    /* Homepage hero only — darker gold for contrast on cream; undo: restore color: var(--theme-color); */
    .hero-trust-stars { color: #D4A84A; font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 3px; }
    @media (max-width: 991px) { .hero-trust { justify-content: center; } }
    /* --- White header + larger logo --- */
    header.header-area.header-layout4 { background: #ffffff; }
    header.header-area.header-layout4 .sticky-wrapper { background: #ffffff; }
    /* --- Reimagined footer --- */
    .se-footer .se-footer-cta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 40px; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between; padding: 64px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08); }
    .se-footer-title { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(38px, 4.6vw, 72px); line-height: 1.05; font-weight: 800; margin: 0; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
    .se-footer-title span { color: var(--theme-color); display: block; }
    .se-footer-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 30px; flex-wrap: wrap; padding-bottom: 8px; }
    .se-footer-phone { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; }
    .se-footer-phone-ic { width: 54px; height: 54px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25); display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--theme-color); font-size: 18px; flex: none; transition: all 0.3s ease; }
    .se-footer-phone:hover .se-footer-phone-ic { background: var(--theme-color); border-color: var(--theme-color); color: #131A22; }
    .se-footer-phone-meta { display: flex; flex-direction: column; text-align: left; }
    .se-footer-phone-meta small { color: #829592; font-size: 13px; }
    .se-footer-phone-meta strong { color: #fff; font-size: 21px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.25; }
    .se-footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 0.9fr 1.2fr 1.4fr; gap: 48px; padding: 66px 0 96px; }
    .se-footer-brand p { color: #c8d0d6; margin: 26px 0 22px; max-width: 340px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.75; }
    .se-footer-creds { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
    .se-footer-creds span { border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16); color: #c8d0d6; font-size: 12.5px; padding: 6px 14px; border-radius: 40px; white-space: nowrap; }
    .se-footer-col h3 { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5); font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 500; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.18em; margin: 8px 0 24px; }
    .se-footer-col ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 13px; }
    .se-footer-col ul a { color: #c8d0d6; font-size: 15.5px; transition: all 0.25s ease; }
    .se-footer-col ul li > a:hover { color: var(--theme-color); padding-left: 5px; }
    .se-footer-contact li { color: #c8d0d6; font-size: 15.5px; display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 13px; }
    .se-footer-contact i { color: var(--theme-color); width: 18px; text-align: center; flex: none; }
    .se-footer-contact a { display: inline-flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 13px; }
    @media (max-width: 1199px) { .se-footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
    @media (max-width: 575px) { .se-footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding-bottom: 64px; } .se-footer .se-footer-cta { padding: 64px 0; } }
    /* se-enhancements */
    /* Sticky mobile contact bar — keep FABs aligned (shared bottom set in app.css) */
    /* Quote form additions */
    #quoteForm .qf-hp{position:absolute!important;left:-9999px!important;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;opacity:0}
    #quoteForm .qf-consent{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:10px;margin-top:2px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--body-color);cursor:pointer}
    #quoteForm .qf-consent input{margin-top:3px;flex:none;width:16px;height:16px;accent-color:var(--title-color)}
    #quoteForm .quote-sent a{color:var(--title-color);text-decoration:underline}
    



/* ===== Areas We Cover — styled pill marquee (accessible, reduced-motion safe) ===== */
.area-marquee{
  overflow:hidden;
  padding:6px 0;
  -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 6%,#000 94%,transparent);
          mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 6%,#000 94%,transparent);
}
.area-track{
  display:flex; align-items:center; width:max-content;
  margin:0; padding:0; list-style:none;
  animation:area-scroll 60s linear infinite;
}
.area-marquee:hover .area-track,
.area-marquee:focus-within .area-track{ animation-play-state:paused; }

.area-track .area-chip{
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:11px;
  margin-right:18px;                 /* trailing margin on EVERY item => translateX(-50%) loops seamlessly */
  padding:12px 24px;
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--at-border-color);
  border-radius:50px;
  box-shadow:0 10px 24px -18px rgba(19,26,34,.45);
  font-family:"DM Sans",sans-serif; font-size:17px; font-weight:600; line-height:1;
  color:var(--title-color); white-space:nowrap;
  transition:border-color .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease, transform .25s ease;
}
.area-track .area-chip:hover{ border-color:var(--theme-color); transform:translateY(-2px); }
.area-chip a{ color:inherit; text-decoration:none; }
.area-chip a:hover,.area-chip a:focus-visible{ color:var(--theme-color); }
.area-chip .area-dot{ width:8px; height:8px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--theme-color); flex:none; }

@keyframes area-scroll{ to{ transform:translateX(-50%); } }
@media (max-width:767px){ .area-track .area-chip{ font-size:15.5px; padding:10px 18px; margin-right:14px; } }

/* Reduced motion: stop scrolling, show ONE readable wrapped grid of pills */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  .area-marquee{ -webkit-mask-image:none; mask-image:none; }
  .area-track{ animation:none; width:auto; flex-wrap:wrap; justify-content:center; gap:14px; }
  .area-track .area-chip[aria-hidden="true"]{ display:none; }
  .area-track .area-chip{ margin-right:0; }
}

/* Areas intro — wider so copy sits on two lines on desktop */
#area .title-area .area-intro-text {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  text-wrap: balance;
  font-size: 18px;
}

/* Areas intro — "Just ask" link: black, no hover change */
#area .title-area .box-text a {
  color: var(--title-color);
  transition: none;
}
#area .title-area .box-text a:hover,
#area .title-area .box-text a:focus-visible {
  color: var(--title-color);
}

/* CTA intro — phone link: black, no hover change */
#contact-sec .cta-text {
  font-size: 17px;
}
#contact-sec .cta-text a {
  color: var(--title-color);
  transition: none;
}
#contact-sec .cta-text a:hover,
#contact-sec .cta-text a:focus-visible {
  color: var(--title-color);
}

/* About/why — "Read the reviews" link: black with underline on hover */
#about-sec .why-single-list3 .box-text a {
  color: var(--title-color);
  text-decoration: none;
}
#about-sec .why-single-list3 .box-text a:hover,
#about-sec .why-single-list3 .box-text a:focus-visible {
  color: var(--title-color);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-color: var(--title-color);
  text-underline-offset: 2px;
}

/* ===== Accreditations — clean static logo row ===== */
.cred-row{
  display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  gap:30px 56px; max-width:980px; margin:0 auto; padding:0; list-style:none;
}
.cred-item{ display:inline-flex; }
.cred-item img{
  height:30px; width:auto; display:block;
  transition:transform .25s ease, opacity .25s ease;
}
.cred-item img:hover{ transform:translateY(-3px); }
@media (max-width:991px){ .cred-row{ gap:26px 44px; } .cred-item img{ height:26px; } }
@media (max-width:575px){ .cred-row{ gap:22px 32px; } .cred-item img{ height:21px; } }

/* Two large primary accreditation logos (NICEIC + Checkatrade) */
.cred-row--lg{ gap:clamp(40px,7vw,110px); max-width:none; }
.cred-row--lg .cred-item img{ height:clamp(110px,13vw,172px); width:auto; max-width:100%; }
.cred-item--ct img{ mix-blend-mode:multiply; }   /* dissolve the white background baked into the Checkatrade JPEG */
@media (max-width:991px){ .cred-row--lg .cred-item img{ height:clamp(86px,16vw,128px); } }
@media (max-width:575px){ .cred-row--lg .cred-item img{ height:74px; } }

/* ============================================================
   Homepage "Our Services" — full-width tile grid
   ============================================================ */
#service-sec .se-svc-head {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 26px 48px;
}
#service-sec .se-svc-head-text { max-width: 640px; }
#service-sec .se-svc-head-text .sec-title { margin-bottom: 0; }
#service-sec .se-svc-head-aside {
  max-width: 380px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 20px;
  padding-bottom: 4px;
}
#service-sec .se-svc-head-aside .box-text { margin: 0; }

/* Large / 4K: services intro copy (same treatment as who-we-are subtext) */
@media (min-width: 1920px) {
  #service-sec .se-svc-head-aside {
    max-width: 460px;
  }
  #service-sec .se-svc-head-aside .box-text {
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.7;
  }
}
@media (min-width: 2560px) {
  #service-sec .se-svc-head-aside {
    max-width: 560px;
  }
  #service-sec .se-svc-head-aside .box-text {
    font-size: 22px;
    line-height: 1.7;
  }
}

#service-sec .se-svc-tiles {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}
@media (min-width: 620px)  { #service-sec .se-svc-tiles { gap: 16px; } }
@media (min-width: 1200px) { #service-sec .se-svc-tiles { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); } }

#service-sec .se-svc-tile {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 28px 26px 26px;
  border: 1px solid var(--at-border-color);
  border-radius: 0;
  background: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: background-color .35s ease, border-color .35s ease;
}
/* Solid-invert hover: the tile commits to a dark state, contents flip to light */
#service-sec .se-svc-tile:hover,
#service-sec .se-svc-tile:focus-visible {
  background: var(--title-color);
  border-color: var(--title-color);
}
#service-sec .se-svc-tile:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--theme-color); outline-offset: 3px; }
#service-sec .se-svc-tile:hover .se-svc-name,
#service-sec .se-svc-tile:focus-visible .se-svc-name { color: #fff; }
#service-sec .se-svc-tile:hover .se-svc-desc,
#service-sec .se-svc-tile:focus-visible .se-svc-desc { color: rgba(255,255,255,.66); }

#service-sec .se-svc-ic {
  width: 66px; height: 66px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: rgba(244,204,115,.16);
  color: var(--title-color);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  transition: background .35s ease;
}
#service-sec .se-svc-ic svg { width: 32px; height: 32px; stroke: currentColor; fill: none; }
/* icon tile fills solid gold against the dark card, glyph stays dark */
#service-sec .se-svc-tile:hover .se-svc-ic,
#service-sec .se-svc-tile:focus-visible .se-svc-ic { background: var(--theme-color); }

#service-sec .se-svc-body { display: block; }
#service-sec .se-svc-name {
  display: block;
  font-size: 19px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--title-color);
  transition: color .35s ease;
}
#service-sec .se-svc-desc {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--body-color);
  transition: color .35s ease;
}

#service-sec .se-svc-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 24px; right: 24px;
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  border-radius: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--at-border-color);
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--title-color);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate(6px, -6px);
  transition: opacity .4s ease, transform .4s ease, background .4s ease, border-color .4s ease;
}
#service-sec .se-svc-arrow svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; }
#service-sec .se-svc-tile:hover .se-svc-arrow,
#service-sec .se-svc-tile:focus-visible .se-svc-arrow {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
  background: transparent;
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.3);
  color: #fff;
}

/* Tablet: 2-up tiles are wide, so lay them out as horizontal rows */
@media (min-width: 620px) and (max-width: 1199px) {
  #service-sec .se-svc-tile { flex-direction: row; align-items: center; padding: 22px 26px; }
  #service-sec .se-svc-ic { margin-bottom: 0; margin-right: 22px; flex: 0 0 auto; }
  #service-sec .se-svc-body { flex: 1 1 auto; padding-right: 40px; }
  #service-sec .se-svc-arrow { top: 50%; transform: translate(6px, -50%); }
  #service-sec .se-svc-tile:hover .se-svc-arrow,
  #service-sec .se-svc-tile:focus-visible .se-svc-arrow { transform: translateY(-50%); }
}
@media (min-width: 1200px) and (max-width: 1439px) {
  #service-sec .se-svc-tile { padding: 26px 22px 24px; }
  #service-sec .se-svc-name { font-size: 18px; }
}
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  #service-sec .se-svc-tile { padding: 22px 18px; border-radius: 0; }
  #service-sec .se-svc-ic { width: 58px; height: 58px; margin-bottom: 18px; border-radius: 0; }
  #service-sec .se-svc-ic svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; }
  #service-sec .se-svc-name { font-size: 17px; }
  #service-sec .se-svc-desc { font-size: 16px; }
  /* no hover on touch: keep the arrow visible */
  #service-sec .se-svc-arrow { opacity: 1; transform: none; top: 16px; right: 16px; width: 32px; height: 32px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   Homepage hero — clean two-column: text left, contained image right.
   (Replaced the old full-bleed background + 3-image breakpoint juggling.)
   ============================================================ */
.hero-section {
  background: #FFF8E8;              /* soft brand cream, sits between white header & white services */
  overflow: clip;
}
.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: clamp(28px, 5vw, 52px);
}
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  /* .hero-section prefix keeps these winning over the base rules that follow
     later in the file (media queries add no specificity). */
  .hero-section .hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 30fr) minmax(0, 70fr);   /* left 30% · image 70% */
    grid-template-rows: 1fr;           /* single row fills the full min-height... */
    align-items: stretch;              /* ...so the image cell fills the whole hero height */
    gap: clamp(40px, 5vw, 88px);
    min-height: clamp(760px, 84vh, 940px);   /* taller, fuller hero */
  }
  .hero-section .hero-content { align-self: center; padding: clamp(48px, 5vw, 80px) 0; }
  .hero-section .hero-media {
    position: relative;
    margin-right: calc(-1 * clamp(16px, 4vw, 84px));   /* cancel container gutter → bleed to screen edge */
  }
  .hero-section .hero-img {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: auto;
    border-radius: 0;
  }
}
.hero-content { min-width: 0; padding: clamp(32px, 6vw, 48px) 0; }

/* Fluid headline — proportional at every width, never oversized */
.hero-section .hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.375rem, 4.6vw, 4.25rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
@media (min-width: 992px) { .hero-section .hero-wl { white-space: nowrap; } }
.hero-section .hero-text {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.1vw, 1.125rem);
  line-height: 1.65;
  max-width: 540px;
  margin-bottom: 34px;
}

/* Call-us cluster — tidy circular phone button + supporting line.
   (Re-scoped from the old .hero-style6; ripple rings dropped for a clean look.) */
.hero-section .btn-wrap { gap: 20px 28px; }
.hero-video-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  --icon-size: 54px;
  flex: none;
}
.hero-video-wrap .play-btn > i {
  font-size: 15px;
  border-color: rgba(19, 26, 34, 0.85);
}
.hero-video-wrap .play-btn:before,
.hero-video-wrap .play-btn:after { display: none; }   /* drop the expanding ripple animation */
.hero-video-text {
  max-width: 210px;
  color: var(--title-color);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.45;
  text-align: start;
  flex: none;
}
.hero-video-text a {
  color: var(--title-color);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}
.hero-video-text a:hover { color: var(--theme-color); }

/* Hero image — borderless; fills the full hero height and bleeds to the right screen edge */
.hero-media { min-width: 0; }
.hero-img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  border-radius: 0;
}

/* Credibility lockup — moved into the left column, under the CTAs */
.hero-cred {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 22px;
  margin-top: 40px;
  padding-top: 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(19, 26, 34, 0.10);
}
.hero-cred-bar {
  align-self: stretch;
  flex: 0 0 4px;
  width: 4px;
  background: var(--theme-color);
}
.hero-cred-title {
  margin: 0;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(21px, 1.9vw, 27px);
  line-height: 1.13;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--title-color);
}
.hero-cred-title span { display: block; }
.hero-cred-badge {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  text-align: center;
}
.hero-cred-badge img { width: 104px; height: auto; display: block; }
.hero-cred-note {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.13em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--body-color);
}

/* Tablet / mobile: stack, full-bleed banner on top */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .hero-media {
    order: -1;
    margin-left: calc(-1 * clamp(16px, 4vw, 84px));
    margin-right: calc(-1 * clamp(16px, 4vw, 84px));
  }
  .hero-section .hero-text { max-width: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 479px) {
  .hero-cred { gap: 16px; }
  .hero-cred-badge img { width: 92px; }
}
#service-sec {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  background-color: #fff;
}

/* Emergency band — full-section background video */
#emergency-band {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
}
#emergency-band .video-bg2-1 {
  inset: 0 !important;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
#emergency-band .video-bg2-1 video {
  height: 100%;
  width: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
#emergency-band .video-bg2-1:after {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
}
#emergency-band .video-wrap2 {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
#emergency-band .video-wrap2 .play-btn > i {
  --icon-size: 124px;
  font-size: 26px;
}
@media (max-width: 1199px) {
  #emergency-band .video-wrap2 .play-btn > i {
    --icon-size: 88px;
    font-size: 22px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  #emergency-band .video-wrap2 .play-btn > i {
    --icon-size: 52px;
    font-size: 15px;
  }
}

#emergency-band .emergency-call-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 40px;
}
#emergency-band .emergency-call-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  text-align: left;
  margin-left: 12px;
}
#emergency-band .emergency-call-text {
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--title-font);
  font-size: 42px;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.227;
  margin: 0;
}
#emergency-band .emergency-call-phone {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 10px;
  color: var(--theme-color);
  font-family: var(--title-font);
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-decoration: none;
}
#emergency-band .emergency-call-phone:hover,
#emergency-band .emergency-call-phone:focus-visible {
  color: var(--theme-color);
  opacity: 0.9;
}
@media (max-width: 1399px) {
  #emergency-band .emergency-call-text {
    font-size: 38px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 1199px) {
  #emergency-band .emergency-call-text {
    font-size: 32px;
  }
  #emergency-band .emergency-call-phone {
    margin-top: 8px;
    font-size: 24px;
  }
  #emergency-band .emergency-call-wrap {
    gap: 32px;
  }
  #emergency-band .emergency-call-info {
    margin-left: 10px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  #emergency-band .emergency-call-text {
    font-size: 28px;
  }
  #emergency-band .emergency-call-phone {
    font-size: 22px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  #emergency-band .emergency-call-text {
    font-size: 24px;
  }
  #emergency-band .emergency-call-phone {
    margin-top: 6px;
    font-size: 20px;
  }
  #emergency-band .emergency-call-wrap {
    gap: 20px;
  }
  #emergency-band .emergency-call-info {
    margin-left: 8px;
  }
}

/* About section — image fills column; text vertically balanced like 4K on all desktops */
#about-sec.pt-80,
#about-sec.pb-80 {
  padding-top: 0;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}
#about-sec > .container > .row {
  align-items: stretch !important;
  --bs-gutter-y: 0;
}
#about-sec .row > .col-xl-6:first-child {
  align-self: stretch !important;
  padding-top: 0;
}
#about-sec .row > .col-xl-6:last-child {
  padding-bottom: 80px;
}
@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  #about-sec .row > .col-xl-6:last-child {
    align-self: stretch !important;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: stretch;
    /* Equal top/bottom breathing room (matches 4K look on laptop/desktop) */
    padding-top: clamp(48px, 6.5vh, 100px);
    padding-bottom: clamp(48px, 6.5vh, 100px);
  }
  #about-sec .row > .col-xl-6:first-child {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  #about-sec .about-img-box6 {
    flex: 1 1 auto;
  }
  #about-sec .why-wrap5 {
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 0;
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }
}
/* "Why choose us" list — sharp gold check badges, matching the service tiles */
#about-sec .why-single-list3 {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 18px;
}
#about-sec .why-single-list3:not(:last-child) { margin-bottom: 48px; }
#about-sec .why-ic {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 46px; height: 46px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: #F4CC73;
  color: var(--title-color);
  margin-top: 3px;
}
#about-sec .why-ic svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
#about-sec .why-single-list3 .box-title {
  padding-left: 0;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
#about-sec .why-single-list3 .box-title::before { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  #about-sec .why-single-list3 { gap: 14px; }
  #about-sec .why-ic { width: 42px; height: 42px; }
  #about-sec .why-ic svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
}
#about-sec .about-img-box6 {
  height: 100%;
  margin-right: calc(-1 * clamp(16px, 4vw, 84px));
  width: calc(100% + clamp(16px, 4vw, 84px));
}
#about-sec .about-img-box6 .img1 {
  height: 100%;
  /* Taller on desktop so text can sit with balanced space like 4K */
  min-height: clamp(560px, 70vh, 820px);
}
#about-sec .about-img-box6 .img1 img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
}
@media (max-width: 1199px) {
  #about-sec .about-img-box6 {
    margin-right: 0;
    width: 100%;
  }
  #about-sec .about-img-box6 .img1 {
    min-height: 400px;
  }
  #about-sec .row > .col-xl-6:last-child {
    padding-top: 56px;
    padding-bottom: 56px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  #about-sec .about-img-box6 {
    height: auto;
  }
  #about-sec .about-img-box6 .img1 {
    min-height: 240px;
  }
  #about-sec .row > .col-xl-6:last-child {
    padding-top: 40px;
    padding-bottom: 40px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  #about-sec .about-img-box6 .img1 {
    min-height: 200px;
  }
  #about-sec .row > .col-xl-6:last-child {
    padding-top: 32px;
    padding-bottom: 32px;
  }
}

/* Who we are thumbs — match original template photo frames */
.why-wrap2 .why-thumb2-1 .thumb {
  width: 306px;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: 390px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.why-wrap2 .third-row .why-thumb2-2 .thumb {
  width: 280px;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: 197px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
/* Large / 4K: who-we-are contact links (phone + email) scale up with the section */
@media (min-width: 1920px) {
  .why-wrap2 .why-contact-wrap {
    padding-left: 28px;
  }
  .why-wrap2 .why-contact-wrap:before {
    height: 52px;
  }
  .why-wrap2 .why-contact-wrap .contact-link {
    font-size: 20px;
    line-height: 1.45;
    font-weight: 500;
  }
}
/* 4K / ultra-wide only: body copy looks tiny next to the giant title */
@media (min-width: 2560px) {
  .why-wrap2 .sec-text {
    font-size: 22px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    max-width: 520px;
  }
  .why-wrap2 .second-row .sec-text {
    max-width: 640px;
  }
  .why-wrap2 .why-contact-wrap {
    padding-left: 30px;
  }
  .why-wrap2 .why-contact-wrap:before {
    height: 60px;
  }
  .why-wrap2 .why-contact-wrap .contact-link {
    font-size: 24px;
    line-height: 1.45;
    font-weight: 500;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .why-wrap2 .why-thumb2-1 .thumb {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    aspect-ratio: 306 / 390;
  }
  .why-wrap2 .third-row .why-thumb2-2 .thumb {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    aspect-ratio: 280 / 197;
  }
  .why-wrap2 .why-thumb2-1 .thumb,
  .why-wrap2 .third-row .why-thumb2-2 .thumb {
    transform: none;
  }
}

/* ---- Phones ---- */
@media (max-width: 575px){
  .hero-trust{ flex-wrap:wrap; gap:8px; font-size:12px; }
  /* CTAs: stack full-width with comfortable tap targets */
  .hero-section .btn-wrap{ flex-direction:column; align-items:stretch; gap:12px; width:100%; }
  .hero-section .btn-wrap > .at-btn{ width:100%; justify-content:center; }
  /* Section headings: rein in very large display type on small screens */
  .sec-title{ font-size:clamp(1.75rem, 7vw, 2.25rem) !important; line-height:1.18 !important; }
}

/* ---- Small phones ---- */
@media (max-width: 375px){
  .hero-section .hero-title{ font-size:2.1rem !important; }
  .area-track .area-chip{ font-size:14.5px; }
}

/* Homepage testimonials — responsive across all screen sizes */
#testi-sec {
  --testi-gap-top: clamp(40px, 4vw, 64px);
  position: relative;
  padding-top: calc(var(--section-space) + var(--testi-gap-top));
  padding-bottom: clamp(80px, 8vw, 120px);
  margin-bottom: var(--section-space);
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}
#testi-sec .testi-bg-img {
  position: absolute;
  top: var(--testi-gap-top);
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  transform: none !important;
  background-size: cover !important;
  background-position: center center !important;
}
#testi-sec > .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
#testi-sec .testi-slider6 .swiper,
#testi-sec .testi-slider6 .swiper-wrapper {
  height: auto !important;
}
#testi-sec .testi-slider6 .swiper {
  overflow: hidden;
}
#testi-sec .testi-slider6 .swiper-slide {
  height: auto;
}
#testi-sec .testi-slider6 .testi-card6 {
  max-width: min(1140px, 100%);
}
#testi-sec .testi-slider6 .testi-card6 .box-text {
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 1.1vw + 0.95rem, 2.375rem) !important;
  line-height: 1.38 !important;
  margin-bottom: clamp(24px, 3vw, 40px) !important;
}
#testi-sec .testi-slider6 .testi-card6 .box-text .blank-space {
  width: clamp(16px, 2vw, 28px);
  height: 1em;
}
#testi-sec .testi-slider6 .testi-card6 .testi-card-profile {
  margin-top: 4px;
  padding-bottom: 8px;
}
/* Name-only quotes: vertically center yellow bar with the title */
#testi-sec .testi-slider6 .testi-card6 .testi-card-profile:not(:has(.testi-card_desig)) {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}
#testi-sec .testi-slider6 .testi-card6 .testi-card-profile:not(:has(.testi-card_desig))::before {
  top: 50%;
  bottom: auto;
  height: 1.05em;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
}
#testi-sec .testi-slider6 .testi-card6 .testi-card_name {
  font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 0.7vw + 0.95rem, 1.4rem) !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  line-height: 1.3 !important;
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}
#testi-sec .testi-slider6 .testi-card6 .testi-card-profile:has(.testi-card_desig) .testi-card_name {
  margin-bottom: 4px !important;
}
#testi-sec .testi-slider6 .testi-card6 .testi-card_desig {
  font-size: clamp(0.75rem, 0.35vw + 0.65rem, 0.875rem) !important;
  line-height: 1.4 !important;
  display: block;
}
@media (max-width: 1199px) {
  #testi-sec .testi-slider6 .testi-card6 .box-text {
    font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2vw + 0.5rem, 1.75rem) !important;
    line-height: 1.42 !important;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  #testi-sec {
    --testi-gap-top: clamp(32px, 5vw, 48px);
    padding-top: calc(var(--section-space-mobile) + var(--testi-gap-top));
    padding-bottom: 72px;
    margin-bottom: var(--section-space-mobile);
  }
  #testi-sec .title-area.mb-60 {
    margin-bottom: 36px !important;
  }
  #testi-sec .testi-slider6 .testi-card6 .box-text {
    font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 3.8vw, 1.65rem) !important;
    line-height: 1.45 !important;
    margin-bottom: 28px !important;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  #testi-sec .testi-slider6 .testi-card6 .box-text {
    font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 4.5vw, 1.35rem) !important;
  }
  #testi-sec .testi-slider6 .testi-card6 .box-text .blank-space {
    display: none;
  }
}
#testi-sec .testi-slider6 .slider-pagination {
  display: none !important;
}