/* SUDBURY TECH SOLUTIONS
   Theme: deep navy + electric blue. Font sizes use px/clamp().
   Layouts adapt to desktop, tablet and phone: breakpoints 1190, 950, 650 and 360.
   Colours live in the :root block below. Change them there. */

@font-face{font-family:"Barlow Condensed";font-weight:800;font-style:normal;font-display:swap;src:url("fonts/barlow-condensed-800.woff2") format("woff2")}
@font-face{font-family:"Barlow";font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-display:swap;src:url("fonts/barlow-400.woff2") format("woff2")}
@font-face{font-family:"Barlow";font-weight:600;font-style:normal;font-display:swap;src:url("fonts/barlow-600.woff2") format("woff2")}

:root{
  --bg:#06122b;
  --bg-2:#0a1f4a;
  --card:#0b1d44;
  --card-2:#0d2a63;
  --line:#1b4fa0;
  --line-soft:rgba(27,79,160,.55);
  --blue:#1aa3ff;
  --cyan:#4fd0ff;
  --text:#ffffff;
  --muted:#b4c5e0;
  --ink:#021027;
  --head:"Barlow Condensed","Arial Narrow","Roboto Condensed",Impact,sans-serif;
  --body:"Barlow",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;
  color-scheme:dark;
}

[hidden]{display:none!important}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;scroll-padding-top:96px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;text-size-adjust:100%}
body{margin:0;background:var(--bg);color:var(--text);font:400 17px/1.65 var(--body);overflow-x:hidden;
  padding-left:env(safe-area-inset-left,0);padding-right:env(safe-area-inset-right,0)}
img,svg{max-width:100%;height:auto}
a{color:inherit}
button,select,input,textarea{font:inherit}
button{cursor:pointer}
button:disabled{opacity:.65;cursor:wait}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--cyan);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:4px}
p{margin:0 0 14px}
ul,ol{margin:0;padding:0}

.container{width:100%;max-width:1160px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}
.skip-link{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:8px;background:var(--blue);color:var(--ink);padding:12px 18px;border-radius:8px;font-weight:600;z-index:100}
.skip-link:focus{left:12px}

h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--head);font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;line-height:1;letter-spacing:.01em;margin:0}
h1{font-size:clamp(34px,4.6vw,60px);line-height:1}
h1 span{display:block;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#8fe4ff,var(--blue));-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3.2vw,40px);margin-bottom:14px}
h3{font-size:25px;margin-bottom:8px}
.eyebrow{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font:600 15px/1.2 var(--body);color:var(--cyan);margin:0 0 16px;letter-spacing:.02em}
.lead{color:var(--muted);font-size:19px;max-width:62ch}

/* BUTTONS */
.actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.action{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-shrink:0;gap:8px;min-height:50px;padding:13px 28px;border-radius:999px;border:2px solid var(--blue);
  font:600 17px/1.1 var(--body);text-decoration:none;cursor:pointer;transition:background .2s,border-color .2s,color .2s}
.action-blue{background:var(--blue);color:var(--ink)}
.action-blue:hover{background:#fff;border-color:#fff}
.action-glass{background:rgba(6,18,43,.45);border-color:var(--line);color:#fff;backdrop-filter:blur(4px)}
.action-glass:hover{border-color:var(--cyan);background:rgba(26,163,255,.16)}
.text-link{color:var(--cyan);font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;border-bottom:2px solid transparent}
.text-link:hover{border-color:var(--cyan)}

/* ICON RINGS (glowing circles like the ad) */
.ring{display:inline-grid;place-items:center;flex:none;width:60px;height:60px;border-radius:50%;border:2px solid var(--line);background:rgba(26,163,255,.09);box-shadow:0 0 18px rgba(26,163,255,.28)}
.ring img{width:28px;height:28px}
.ring.sm{width:46px;height:46px}
.ring.sm img{width:22px;height:22px}

/* HEADER */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(6,18,43,.9);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft);padding-top:env(safe-area-inset-top,0);transition:box-shadow .2s}
.site-header.is-scrolled{box-shadow:0 8px 26px rgba(0,0,0,.45)}
.header-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px;min-height:72px;flex-wrap:wrap;position:relative}
.brand{display:block;flex:none;line-height:0}
.brand img{height:44px;width:auto;display:block}
.site-nav{display:flex;gap:6px;margin-left:auto}
.site-nav a{display:block;padding:10px 13px;border-radius:8px;color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:16px}
.site-nav a:hover,.site-nav a[aria-current="page"]{color:#fff;background:rgba(26,163,255,.14)}
.header-call{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;min-height:46px;padding:10px 20px;border-radius:999px;background:var(--blue);color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap}
.header-call:hover{background:#fff}
.header-call img{width:18px;height:18px}
.phone-short{display:none}
.menu-toggle{display:none;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;min-height:46px;padding:8px 14px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;background:transparent;color:#fff;font-weight:600}
.menu-symbol{font-size:20px;line-height:1}
.mobile-menu{width:100%;padding-bottom:16px}
.mobile-nav{display:grid;gap:4px}
.mobile-nav a{display:block;padding:14px 12px;border-radius:10px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft)}
.mobile-nav a:hover{background:rgba(26,163,255,.14)}
.mobile-call{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;margin-top:14px;min-height:52px;border-radius:999px;background:var(--blue);color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;font-size:19px}
.mobile-call img{width:18px;height:18px}

/* HOME HERO */
.home-hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;min-height:min(78vh,720px);display:flex;align-items:center;background:var(--bg)}
.hero-photo{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:62% 40%}
@media(max-width:650px){.hero-photo{object-position:70% 30%}.service-photo{height:190px}}
.hero-shade{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(6,18,43,.97) 0%,rgba(6,18,43,.82) 38%,rgba(6,18,43,.15) 78%),linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(6,18,43,.9) 0%,transparent 28%)}
.hero-content{position:relative;padding-top:64px;padding-bottom:72px}
.hero-subhead{font:800 clamp(22px,2.6vw,30px)/1.1 var(--head);text-transform:uppercase;margin:22px 0 4px;color:#fff}
.hero-rule{width:150px;height:3px;border-radius:2px;background:var(--blue);margin:14px 0 18px}
.hero-copy{font-size:clamp(18px,2vw,21px);margin-bottom:26px;max-width:30em}
.hero-local{margin:22px 0 0;color:var(--muted);font-size:16px}

/* BENEFIT BAND */
.benefit-band{background:var(--bg-2);border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft)}
.benefits{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px;padding-top:22px;padding-bottom:22px}
.benefits div{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;font:600 16px/1.2 var(--body);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em}

/* SECTIONS */
.section{padding:80px 0}
.pale-section,.local-section{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--bg-2),var(--bg))}
.section-heading{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:36px}
.section-heading p{color:var(--muted);margin:0;max-width:34ch}

.service-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:20px}
.service-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line-soft);border-radius:20px;overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none;transition:border-color .2s,transform .2s}
.service-card:hover{border-color:var(--blue);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.service-photo{height:170px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--bg-2)}
.service-photo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.service-card-body{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;padding:20px 20px 22px;flex:1}
.service-card-title{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin-bottom:6px}
.service-card-title h3{margin:0;font-size:23px}
.service-card p{color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 6px}
.card-link{margin-top:auto;color:var(--cyan);font-weight:600}
.service-photo.pos-right img{object-position:92% 50%}

.brand-row{margin-top:34px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.brand-row p{margin:0 6px 0 0;color:var(--muted);font-weight:600}
.brand-row span,.tags span,.towns li{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:7px 16px;font-size:15px;color:var(--text);background:rgba(26,163,255,.07);list-style:none}

.local-content{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto;align-items:center;gap:44px}
.experience,.about-stats{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px}
.experience strong,.about-stats strong{font:800 clamp(64px,8vw,96px)/.85 var(--head);background:linear-gradient(180deg,#8fe4ff,var(--blue));-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
.experience span,.about-stats span{color:var(--muted);font-size:18px;line-height:1.35}
.local-content p{color:var(--muted)}

.steps{counter-reset:s;list-style:none;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:20px;margin-top:34px}
.steps li{counter-increment:s;background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line-soft);border-radius:18px;padding:24px}
.steps li::before{content:counter(s);display:grid;place-items:center;width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--blue);color:var(--ink);font:800 22px/1 var(--head);margin-bottom:14px}
.steps h3{font-size:23px}
.steps p{color:var(--muted);margin:0}

.towns{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:24px}

/* PAGE HERO (service pages) */
.page-hero{background:radial-gradient(900px 420px at 88% 0,rgba(26,163,255,.26),transparent 60%),linear-gradient(180deg,#071a3d,var(--bg))}
.page-hero-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr 1fr;align-items:center;gap:48px;padding-top:68px;padding-bottom:68px}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(32px,4vw,50px)}
.page-hero-copy p:not(.eyebrow){font-size:20px;color:var(--muted);margin:20px 0 26px;max-width:32em}
.page-hero-image{border-radius:22px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 0 40px rgba(26,163,255,.22)}
.page-hero-image img{display:block;width:100%;aspect-ratio:3/2;object-fit:cover}
.starlink-page .page-hero-image img{object-position:50% 40%}

.feature-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px}
.feature{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line-soft);border-radius:18px;padding:28px}
.feature .ring{margin-bottom:18px}
.feature p{color:var(--muted);margin:0}

.two-columns{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:52px;align-items:start}
.two-columns > div > p{color:var(--muted)}
.info-box{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line-soft);border-left:4px solid var(--blue);border-radius:14px;padding:22px 24px;margin-bottom:16px}
.info-box h3{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;font-size:23px}
.info-box h3 img{width:26px;height:26px}
.info-box p{color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.info-box .short-list{margin-top:6px}
.comparison-note{color:var(--muted);font-size:15px}
.inline-links{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px 26px;margin-top:20px}
.tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:18px}
.short-list{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:12px;margin-top:18px}
.short-list li{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start;color:#fff}
.short-list li::before{content:"";flex:none;width:20px;height:20px;margin-top:4px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--blue) url("../images/icons/check-dark.svg") center/12px no-repeat}

.faq-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:20px;margin-top:30px}
.faq-grid > div{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line-soft);border-radius:16px;padding:24px 26px}
.faq-grid h3{font-size:23px;line-height:1.1;text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0;font-family:var(--body);font-weight:600;font-size:19px;line-height:1.35}
.faq-grid p{color:var(--muted);margin:0}

/* CALLOUT */
.callout{background:radial-gradient(700px 300px at 20% 0,rgba(26,163,255,.3),transparent 70%),var(--bg-2);border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft)}
.callout-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:30px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding-top:56px;padding-bottom:56px}
.callout h2{margin-bottom:8px}
.callout p{color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.callout-phone{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font:800 28px/1 var(--head);color:var(--cyan);text-decoration:none}
.callout-phone img{width:22px;height:22px}

/* CONTACT */
.contact-intro{padding:64px 0 28px;background:radial-gradient(900px 380px at 85% 0,rgba(26,163,255,.24),transparent 60%),linear-gradient(180deg,#071a3d,var(--bg))}
.contact-intro p:not(.eyebrow){color:var(--muted);font-size:20px;margin:16px 0 0}
.contact-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr 1fr;gap:40px;padding-top:34px;padding-bottom:84px;align-items:start}
.contact-form,.contact-details{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line-soft);border-radius:20px;padding:32px}
.contact-form h2,.contact-details h2{font-size:32px}
.form-field{margin-bottom:18px}
.form-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
label{display:block;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:7px;font-size:16px}
label span{color:var(--muted);font-weight:400}
.form-field input,.form-field select,.form-field textarea{display:block;width:100%;min-height:50px;padding:12px 14px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;background:#071735;color:#fff;font-size:17px}
.form-field textarea{min-height:150px;resize:vertical}
.form-field input::placeholder,.form-field textarea::placeholder{color:#7f95b8}
.form-field select{cursor:pointer}
.honeypot{position:absolute;left:-9999px;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden}
.form-error{background:rgba(26,163,255,.12);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:12px 14px;color:#fff}
.form-error a{text-decoration:underline}
.form-note{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;margin:12px 0 0}
.contact-method{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;padding:16px 18px;margin-bottom:12px;border:1px solid var(--line-soft);border-radius:14px;text-decoration:none;background:rgba(26,163,255,.06)}
a.contact-method:hover{border-color:var(--blue)}
.contact-method div span{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}
.contact-method strong{display:block;font-size:19px;overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.contact-details h3{margin-top:26px}
.contact-steps{padding-left:22px;color:var(--muted);display:grid;gap:8px}
.contact-steps li::marker{color:var(--cyan);font-weight:600}

/* THANK YOU / 404 */
.thank-you{padding:88px 0;min-height:60vh;display:grid;align-items:center}
.thank-panel{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto;text-align:left;background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:24px;padding:48px 32px;box-shadow:0 0 50px rgba(26,163,255,.2)}
.thank-panel .eyebrow{justify-content:flex-start}
.thank-panel h1{font-size:clamp(32px,5vw,46px);margin-bottom:16px}
.thank-panel p{color:var(--muted)}
.thank-panel .actions{margin-top:26px}
.thank-icon{display:flex;margin-bottom:18px}
.thank-panel h2{font-size:30px;margin-bottom:14px}
.summary,.next{margin-top:28px}
.summary dl{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:0;margin:0;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;background:rgba(26,163,255,.05)}
.summary dl > div{padding:14px 18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft)}
.summary dl > div.wide{grid-column:1/-1}
.summary dt{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;margin-bottom:2px}
.summary dd{margin:0;color:#fff;font-size:17px;overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.summary dd.msg{white-space:pre-wrap}
.copy-note{margin:14px 0 0}
.copy-note strong{color:#fff}
.next{border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft);padding-top:24px}
.next p{margin-top:16px}
@media(max-width:650px){.summary dl{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* FOOTER */
.site-footer{background:#040d20;border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft);padding-bottom:env(safe-area-inset-bottom,0)}
.footer-main{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1.3fr .8fr 1fr;gap:34px;padding-top:48px;padding-bottom:36px}
.footer-brand a{display:inline-block;line-height:0}
.footer-brand img{height:52px;width:auto}
.footer-brand p{margin:14px 0 0;color:var(--muted)}
.footer-links{display:grid;gap:0;align-content:start}
.footer-links.two{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:0 18px}
.footer-links h3{font-size:19px;color:#fff;margin:0 0 6px}
.footer-links a{display:block;padding:7px 0;color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none}
.footer-links a:hover{color:#fff}
.footer-contact a,.footer-contact p{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;margin:0 0 12px}
.footer-contact img{width:18px;height:18px}
.footer-bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 20px;padding-top:20px;padding-bottom:28px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft);color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}
.footer-bottom p{margin:0}

/* TABLET */
@media(max-width:1190px){
  .page-hero-inner{gap:34px}
  .local-content{gap:30px}
  .header-inner{gap:14px}
  .site-nav{gap:0}
  .site-nav a{padding:9px 8px;font-size:15px}
  .header-call .phone-full{display:none}
  .phone-short{display:inline}
}
@media(min-width:1191px) and (max-width:1260px){
  .site-nav a{padding:9px 9px;font-size:15px}
}
@media(max-width:950px){
  .site-nav,.header-call .phone-full{display:none}
  .phone-short{display:inline}
  .header-call{margin-left:auto}
  .menu-toggle{display:inline-flex}
  .section{padding:62px 0}
  .service-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .service-photo{height:200px}
  .page-hero-inner,.two-columns,.contact-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .feature-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
  .steps{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .local-content{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:22px}
  .footer-main{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .footer-brand{grid-column:1/-1}
  .hero-shade{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(6,18,43,.95) 0%,rgba(6,18,43,.7) 70%,rgba(6,18,43,.4) 100%),linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(6,18,43,.9) 0%,transparent 30%)}
}

@media(max-width:760px){
  .feature-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}

/* PHONE */
@media(max-width:650px){
  body{font-size:16.5px}
  .container{padding-left:18px;padding-right:18px}
  .header-inner{gap:10px;min-height:64px;flex-wrap:nowrap}
  .menu-label{display:none}
  .menu-toggle{padding:8px 12px;min-width:46px}
  .mobile-menu{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:100%;background:#06122b;padding:6px 18px 18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft);box-shadow:0 18px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.5)}
  .brand img{height:34px}
  .home-hero{min-height:0}
  .hero-content{padding-top:48px;padding-bottom:52px}
  .actions .action{width:100%}
  .benefits{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:14px}
  .section{padding:52px 0}
  .service-grid,.feature-grid,.faq-grid,.steps,.form-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .page-hero-inner{padding-top:34px;padding-bottom:44px}
  .contact-form,.contact-details{padding:24px 20px}
  .callout-inner{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
  .callout-phone{font-size:28px}
  .footer-main{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:26px}
  .footer-bottom{flex-direction:column}
  .thank-panel{padding:36px 20px}
}
@media(max-width:360px){
  .container{padding-left:14px;padding-right:14px}
  h1{font-size:32px}
  .header-call{padding:9px 14px}
  .brand img{height:30px}
  .action{padding:12px 18px}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  *,*::before,*::after{transition:none!important;animation:none!important}
}
@media print{
  .site-header,.callout,.menu-toggle,.hero-shade,.site-footer,.skip-link,.actions{display:none!important}
  body,.thank-you{background:#fff!important;color:#000!important;min-height:0}
  .thank-panel{background:#fff;border:1px solid #999;box-shadow:none;color:#000;padding:20px}
  .thank-panel *{color:#000!important;background:transparent!important;border-color:#999!important}
  h1 span{-webkit-text-fill-color:#000;background:none}
  .thank-icon{display:none}
}


/* SERVICES DROPDOWN */
.has-sub{position:relative}
.sub-toggle{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;padding:10px 13px;border-radius:8px;border:0;background:transparent;color:var(--muted);font:600 16px/1.2 var(--body)}
.sub-toggle:hover,.sub-toggle[aria-expanded="true"],.sub-toggle.is-current{color:#fff;background:rgba(26,163,255,.14)}
.sub-toggle .car{font-size:12px;transition:transform .2s}
.sub-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .car{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.sub{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 8px);left:-12px;z-index:60;width:min(520px,92vw);display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:4px;padding:12px;background:#071a3d;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;box-shadow:0 24px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.6)}
.sub a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:10px 12px;border-radius:10px;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:16px}
.sub a:hover,.sub a[aria-current="page"]{background:rgba(26,163,255,.16)}
.sub a img{width:22px;height:22px;flex:none}
.mobile-label{margin:14px 0 4px;padding:0 12px;color:var(--cyan);font:800 15px/1 var(--head);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em}
.mobile-nav a.sub-link{padding-left:26px;font-size:17px}

/* TRUST GRID */
.trust{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;margin-top:34px}
.trust div{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line-soft);border-radius:16px;padding:22px}
.trust .ring{margin-bottom:12px}
.trust h3{font-size:22px}
.trust p{color:var(--muted);margin:0;font-size:16px}

/* ASK / SEARCH */
.ask{background:radial-gradient(800px 320px at 15% 0,rgba(26,163,255,.26),transparent 65%),var(--bg-2);border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft);padding:60px 0}
.ask h2{font-size:clamp(34px,5vw,54px)}
.ask p.lead{margin:6px 0 22px}
.searchbox{position:relative;max-width:760px}
.searchbox form{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.searchbox input[type=search],.searchbox input[type=text]{flex:1 1 280px;min-height:58px;padding:12px 22px;border-radius:999px;border:2px solid var(--line);background:#071735;color:#fff;font-size:19px}
.searchbox input:focus{border-color:var(--blue);outline:none;box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(26,163,255,.25)}
.suggest{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:calc(100% + 8px);z-index:30;margin:0;padding:6px;list-style:none;background:#071a3d;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;box-shadow:0 24px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.6)}
.suggest li{padding:12px 16px;border-radius:12px;cursor:pointer;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;align-items:baseline}
.suggest li small{color:var(--cyan);font-weight:600;white-space:nowrap}
.suggest li[aria-selected="true"],.suggest li:hover{background:rgba(26,163,255,.2)}
.suggest mark{background:transparent;color:var(--cyan);font-weight:600}
.hints{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-top:16px}
.hints a,.hints button{padding:7px 16px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(26,163,255,.07);color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font:500 15px/1.2 var(--body);cursor:pointer}
.hints a:hover,.hints button:hover,.hints button[aria-pressed="true"]{border-color:var(--cyan);background:rgba(26,163,255,.22)}

/* FAQ PAGE */
.faq-hero{padding:56px 0 30px;background:radial-gradient(900px 380px at 85% 0,rgba(26,163,255,.24),transparent 60%),linear-gradient(180deg,#071a3d,var(--bg))}
.faq-hero h1{margin-bottom:18px}
.faq-status{margin:22px 0 6px;color:var(--muted);font-weight:600}
.faq-cat{margin:34px 0}
.faq-cat h2{font-size:34px;display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.faq-cat h2 a{font:600 15px/1 var(--body);text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0;color:var(--cyan);text-decoration:none}
.qa{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line-soft);border-radius:14px;margin-top:10px}
.qa summary{cursor:pointer;list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;align-items:center;padding:16px 20px;font-weight:600;font-size:18px;line-height:1.35}
.qa summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.qa summary::after{content:"+";color:var(--blue);font:800 28px/1 var(--head);flex:none}
.qa[open] summary::after{content:"\2212"}
.qa[open]{border-color:var(--line)}
.qa .ans{padding:0 20px 18px;color:var(--muted)}
.qa .ans p{margin:0 0 8px}
.qa[hidden],.faq-cat[hidden]{display:none}
.nomatch{background:var(--card);border:1px dashed var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:28px;text-align:center}
.nomatch h2{font-size:30px}
.nomatch .actions{justify-content:center;margin-top:16px}
.closest-label{margin:8px 0 0;color:var(--cyan);font-weight:600}

@media(max-width:1190px){
  .trust{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
}
@media(max-width:950px){
  .footer-links.two{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media(max-width:650px){
  .trust{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .searchbox form .action{width:100%}
  .qa summary{font-size:17px;padding:14px 16px}
  .qa .ans{padding:0 16px 16px}
  .ask{padding:46px 0}
}

.sr{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;margin:-1px;padding:0;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}

.searchbox > input{width:100%}
.faq-hero h1{font-size:clamp(40px,6vw,72px)}
.faq-hero h1 span{display:inline}

/* AREAS */
.area-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px}
.area-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line-soft);border-radius:18px;padding:24px;text-decoration:none;transition:border-color .2s,transform .2s}
.area-card:hover{border-color:var(--blue);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.area-card h3{margin:0;font-size:28px}
.area-card p{color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.area-card .card-link{margin-top:auto;padding-top:8px;color:var(--cyan);font-weight:600}
.towns a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
.towns li:has(a):hover{border-color:var(--cyan);background:rgba(26,163,255,.2)}
@media(max-width:950px){.area-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:650px){.area-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* SIMPLE FAQ ACCORDIONS (bottom of each page) */
.faq-section .qa-list{max-width:860px;margin-top:22px}
.faq-section h2{margin-bottom:6px}
.faq-section .qa summary{font-size:17px}
.trust.three{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.area-chips{margin-top:18px}
@media(max-width:760px){.trust.three{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* =====================================================================
   LIGHT CONTENT / SECTION LAYOUT UPDATE — October 2026
   Presentation only. The HTML, copy, metadata, structured data, scripts,
   contact handling, sitemap and crawler files are unchanged.
   ===================================================================== */

/* Light content between the original dark heroes and footer. */
body { background: #ffffff; }
main {
  --bg: #ffffff;
  --bg-2: #edf4f8;
  --card: #ffffff;
  --card-2: #e5f0f7;
  --text: #152c43;
  --muted: #526477;
  --line: #bad2e2;
  --line-soft: #d6e2e9;
  --cyan: #08668b;
  color: var(--text);
  background: #ffffff;
  color-scheme: light;
}

/* Preserve the established header, photographic hero and page hero. */
main > :is(.home-hero, .page-hero, .contact-intro, .faq-hero) {
  --bg: #06122b;
  --bg-2: #0a1f4a;
  --text: #ffffff;
  --muted: #b4c5e0;
  --line: #1b4fa0;
  --line-soft: rgba(27,79,160,.55);
  --cyan: #4fd0ff;
  color: #ffffff;
  color-scheme: dark;
  border-bottom: 4px solid #1aa3ff;
}

/* Alternating white, pale blue and warm neutral sections. */
main > .section { background: #ffffff; border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e8ed; }
main > .section:nth-of-type(even) { background: #f5f8fa; }
main > .section.pale-section { background: #f4f1eb; border-color: #e5e0d7; }
main > .section.faq-section { background: #edf4f8; border-color: #d6e2e9; }
main .eyebrow { color: var(--cyan); }
main .section-heading > p { color: #526477; }
main .section-heading .eyebrow { color: #08668b; }
main .ring {
  background: #102f4d;
  border-color: #102f4d;
  box-shadow: none;
}
main .ring img { filter: none; }
main .text-link, main .card-link { color: #08668b; }
main .text-link:hover { border-color: #08668b; }
main :focus-visible { outline-color: #08668b; }
main > :is(.home-hero, .page-hero, .contact-intro, .faq-hero) :focus-visible {
  outline-color: #4fd0ff;
}

/* Service and area cards: bright surfaces, quiet borders and crisp images. */
main :is(.service-card, .feature, .area-card, .trust > div, .faq-grid > div, .steps li) {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #152c43;
  border-color: #d2dfe7;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 18px rgba(21,44,67,.04);
}
main :is(.service-card, .area-card):hover {
  border-color: #087eb8;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(21,44,67,.1);
}
main .feature { border-radius: 16px; padding: 28px; }
main .feature p, main .service-card p, main .area-card p,
main .trust p, main .faq-grid p { color: #526477; }
main .service-card .card-link, main .area-card .card-link { color: #08668b; }
main :is(.brand-row span, .tags span, .towns li) {
  color: #29445a;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: #c5d7e3;
}
main .towns li:has(a):hover { background: #dceef9; border-color: #08668b; }
main .brand-row { padding-top: 22px; border-top: 1px solid #d6e2e9; }
main .short-list li { color: #152c43; }

/* Replace the left introduction / right stack with a full-width story.
   Original DOM and reading order stay intact; only the CSS layout changes. */
main .two-columns:has(.info-box) {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 38px;
}
main .two-columns:has(.info-box) > div:first-child {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}
main .two-columns:has(.info-box) > div:first-child > :is(p, h2) {
  max-width: 68ch;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}
main .two-columns:has(.info-box) > div:first-child > .eyebrow,
main .two-columns:has(.info-box) > div:first-child :is(.inline-links, .tags, .brand-row, .about-stats) {
  justify-content: center;
}
main .two-columns:has(.info-box) > div:first-child h2 { margin-bottom: 20px; }
main .two-columns:has(.info-box) > div:nth-child(2) {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(230px, 100%), 1fr));
  gap: 26px;
  align-items: start;
}
main .two-columns:has(.info-box) > div:nth-child(2) > p {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  margin: 0;
}
main .two-columns:has(.info-box) > div:nth-child(2) > .eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: -8px;
}

/* Open, icon-led columns rather than a row of heavy boxes. */
main .info-box {
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  border-top: 3px solid #1aa3ff;
  border-radius: 0;
  padding: 24px 0 0;
  margin: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
  min-width: 0;
}
main .info-box h3 {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
  color: #152c43;
  font-size: 25px;
  line-height: 1.12;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
main .info-box h3 img {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  padding: 10px;
  background: #102f4d;
  border-radius: 12px;
}
main .info-box p { color: #526477; }
main .comparison-note { font-size: 15px; color: #526477; }

/* Wiring lists and regional information get the same vertical rhythm. */
main .two-columns:has(> .short-list) {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
}
main .two-columns:has(> .short-list) > div { text-align: center; }
main .two-columns:has(> .short-list) > div > .eyebrow { justify-content: center; }
main .two-columns > .short-list {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 18px 30px;
  margin: 0;
}
main .two-columns > .short-list li { padding: 12px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #d6e2e9; }

/* A pale blue benefits strip gives an immediate break below the home hero. */
main > .benefit-band {
  background: #e5f3fc;
  color: #152c43;
  border-top: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #c7deed;
}
main .benefits { padding-top: 28px; padding-bottom: 28px; }
main > .local-section {
  background: #e5f0f7;
  color: #152c43;
  border-top: 1px solid #d2e2ed;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #d2e2ed;
}
main .local-content p, main .experience span, main .about-stats span { color: #526477; }
main .experience strong, main .about-stats strong {
  color: #08668b;
  background: none;
}

/* FAQs remain native, accessible accordions. */
main .faq-section .qa-list { max-width: 100%; }
main .qa { background: #ffffff; border-color: #cbdce7; color: #152c43; }
main .qa[open] { border-color: #087eb8; }
main .qa .ans { color: #526477; }
main .qa summary::after { color: #08668b; }

/* Bright closing invitation, followed by the original dark footer. */
main > .callout {
  --muted: #06122b;
  --cyan: #06122b;
  background: #1aa3ff;
  color: #06122b;
  border-top: 0;
}
main .callout p, main .callout-phone { color: #06122b; }
main .callout-phone img { filter: brightness(0); }
main .callout .action-blue { background: #06122b; color: #ffffff; border-color: #06122b; }
main .callout .action-blue:hover { background: #143650; border-color: #143650; }
main .callout :focus-visible { outline-color: #06122b; }

/* Light forms and utility pages; submission logic is unchanged. */
main .contact-layout { padding-top: 48px; }
main :is(.contact-form, .contact-details, .thank-panel) {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #152c43;
  border-color: #d2dfe7;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(21,44,67,.06);
}
main .contact-details { background: #edf4f8; box-shadow: none; }
main .form-field :is(input, select, textarea) {
  background: #f8fafc;
  color: #152c43;
  border-color: #b9cedd;
  color-scheme: light;
}
main .form-field input::placeholder, main .form-field textarea::placeholder { color: #596d7d; }
main .form-error { background: #e5f3fc; color: #152c43; border-color: #b9cedd; }
main .contact-method { background: #ffffff; border-color: #c5d7e3; }
main .contact-steps { color: #526477; }
main .contact-steps li::marker { color: #08668b; }
main.thank-you { background: #edf4f8; }
main .thank-panel h1 span { background: none; color: #08668b; }
main .thank-panel p { color: #526477; }
main .thank-panel .action-glass { background: #ffffff; color: #152c43; border-color: #b9cedd; }
main .thank-panel .action-glass:hover { background: #e5f3fc; }
main .summary dl { background: #f8fafc; border-color: #c5d7e3; }
main .summary dl > div { border-color: #d6e2e9; }
main .summary dd, main .copy-note strong { color: #152c43; }

@media (max-width: 950px) {
  main .two-columns:has(.info-box) > div:nth-child(2) {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
  main .two-columns > .short-list { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}
@media (max-width: 650px) {
  main .two-columns:has(.info-box) { gap: 30px; }
  main .two-columns:has(.info-box) > div:first-child { text-align: left; }
  main .two-columns:has(.info-box) > div:first-child > .eyebrow,
  main .two-columns:has(.info-box) > div:first-child :is(.inline-links, .tags, .brand-row, .about-stats) {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
  main .two-columns:has(.info-box) > div:nth-child(2) { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 26px; }
  main .info-box h3 { flex-direction: row; align-items: center; gap: 14px; font-size: 24px; }
  main .info-box h3 img { flex: none; }
  main .two-columns:has(> .short-list) > div { text-align: left; }
  main .two-columns:has(> .short-list) > div > .eyebrow { justify-content: flex-start; }
  main .two-columns > .short-list { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 4px; }
  main .benefits { gap: 16px; }
  main .callout-inner { padding-top: 44px; padding-bottom: 44px; }
}

/* Existing index-v2.html includes older inline colour rules. Keep that page
   consistent with the shared light palette without editing its HTML. */
body.home-v2 main .local-section { background: #e5f0f7; color: #152c43; }
body.home-v2 main .local-content p,
body.home-v2 main .experience span { color: #526477; }
body.home-v2 main .local-section .eyebrow { color: #08668b; }

/* October 2026 revision: consistent desktop navigation and restrained surfaces */
.site-nav { gap:1px; align-items:center; }
.site-nav a { padding:9px 7px; font-size:13px; white-space:nowrap; }
@media (max-width:1279px){.site-nav{display:none}.menu-toggle{display:inline-flex}.header-call{margin-left:auto}.header-call .phone-full{display:none}.phone-short{display:inline}}
@media (min-width:1280px){.site-nav{display:flex}.menu-toggle{display:none}}
body:has(.sts-intro) .home-hero{min-height:0;}
body:has(.sts-intro) .hero-content{padding-top:62px;padding-bottom:64px}
body:has(.sts-intro) .home-hero h1{font-size:clamp(32px,3.5vw,53px);max-width:900px;line-height:1.08}
body:has(.sts-intro) .hero-subhead{font-size:clamp(17px,1.9vw,22px);margin-top:13px}
body:has(.sts-intro) .hero-copy{font-size:17px;line-height:1.55;max-width:680px;margin-bottom:20px}
body:has(.sts-intro) .hero-local{margin-top:14px}
body:has(.sts-intro) .sts-intro{background:#f5f7fa;border-color:#e3e8ee;padding:26px 0}
body:has(.sts-intro) main > .section,
body:has(.sts-intro) main > .section:nth-of-type(even),
body:has(.sts-intro) main > .section.pale-section,
body:has(.sts-intro) main > .section.faq-section,
body:has(.sts-intro) main > .local-section,
body:has(.sts-intro) main > .sts-how {background:#f5f7fa;border-color:#e3e8ee;color:#183047}
body:has(.sts-intro) main > #services,
body:has(.sts-intro) main > .local-section {background:#fff}
body:has(.sts-intro) main .qa {background:#fff;border-color:#dae2e9}
@media (max-width:650px){body:has(.sts-intro) .hero-content{padding-top:44px;padding-bottom:46px}body:has(.sts-intro) .home-hero h1{font-size:33px}}

/* Oct 12 navigation refinement: compact single-row desktop menu. */
@media (min-width:1101px){
  .header-inner{flex-wrap:nowrap;gap:14px;min-height:76px}
  .site-nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:0;margin-left:auto;min-width:0}
  .site-nav a{font-size:13px;padding:9px 7px;white-space:nowrap}
  .header-call{flex-shrink:0;padding:10px 14px;margin-left:0}
  .header-call .phone-full{display:inline}
  .header-call .phone-short{display:none}
  .menu-toggle{display:none}
}
@media (max-width:1100px){
  .header-inner{flex-wrap:nowrap}
  .site-nav{display:none}
  .menu-toggle{display:inline-flex}
  .header-call{margin-left:auto}
  .header-call .phone-full{display:none}
  .header-call .phone-short{display:inline}
}

/* Communications: compact intro and practical service sections */
.communications-intro{background:#f5f7fa;padding:42px 0 38px;color:#14243c;border-bottom:1px solid #dce4ed}
.communications-intro h1{font-size:clamp(29px,3.2vw,43px);line-height:1.13;margin:10px 0 12px}
.communications-intro p:last-child{font-size:17px;max-width:730px;margin:0}
.communications-services{background:#fff;padding:20px 0 54px;color:#14243c}
.communications-service{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.35fr) minmax(240px,.85fr);align-items:center;gap:40px;padding:32px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #dce4ed}
.communications-service-copy h2{font-size:clamp(24px,2.7vw,34px);margin:0 0 12px}
.communications-service-copy p{font-size:17px;max-width:650px;margin:0 0 22px}
.communications-service img{display:block;width:100%;height:210px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:10px}
.communications-footnote{margin:26px 0 0}
@media(max-width:700px){.communications-intro{padding:30px 0}.communications-service{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px;padding:28px 0}.communications-service img{height:190px;grid-row:1}.communications-services{padding-bottom:38px}}

/* Phone-first contact: visible without changing existing page copy or SEO */
.header-call{box-shadow:0 2px 12px rgba(4,78,129,.16);transition:box-shadow .2s ease,transform .2s ease}
.header-call:hover,.header-call:focus-visible{box-shadow:0 4px 18px rgba(4,78,129,.28);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.header-call:focus-visible,.mobile-call:focus-visible,a[href^="tel:"]:focus-visible{outline:3px solid #146fba;outline-offset:3px}
@media (max-width:650px){.header-call{min-height:44px;padding:9px 13px}.phone-short{white-space:nowrap}}

/* Oct 16: keep logo, full desktop navigation and phone on one row.
   The general 1160px content width was too narrow for the header links. */
@media (min-width:1280px){
  .site-header .header-inner{max-width:1540px;flex-wrap:nowrap;gap:16px;min-height:76px}
  .site-header .site-nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2px;min-width:0;margin-left:auto;flex-wrap:nowrap}
  .site-header .site-nav a{font-size:14px;padding:9px 9px;white-space:nowrap}
  .site-header .header-call{flex:0 0 auto;margin-left:0;white-space:nowrap}
  .site-header .header-call .phone-full{display:inline}
  .site-header .header-call .phone-short{display:none}
  .site-header .menu-toggle{display:none}
}
@media (max-width:1279px){
  .site-header .header-inner{flex-wrap:nowrap}
  .site-header .site-nav{display:none}
  .site-header .header-call{flex:0 0 auto;margin-left:auto}
  .site-header .header-call .phone-full{display:none}
  .site-header .header-call .phone-short{display:inline}
  .site-header .menu-toggle{display:inline-flex}
}