:root {
    --red: #C8102E;
    --red-dark: #9B0C22;
    --red-light: #E8253F;
    --black: #FFFFFF;
    --dark: #F5F3F0;
    --mid: #FFFFFF;
    --grey: #ECEAE6;
    --light-grey: #888;
    --white: #FFFFFF;
    --off-white: #F5F3F0;
    --text: #181818;
    --text-soft: rgba(15,15,15,0.65);
    --text-faint: rgba(15,15,15,0.45);
    --card-border: rgba(15,15,15,0.08);
    --font-display: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    --font-body: 'Barlow', sans-serif;
    --nav-height: 150px;
  }

  * { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }

  html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

  body {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    background: var(--dark);
    color: var(--text);
    overflow-x: hidden;
  }

  /* NAV */
  nav {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    z-index: 100;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 0 60px;
    height: var(--nav-height);
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(8,8,8,1) 0%, rgba(8,8,8,1) 65%, rgba(8,8,8,0.85) 85%, transparent 100%);
  }

  .nav-logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: opacity 0.2s;
  }

  .nav-logo:hover { opacity: 0.85; }

  .nav-logo img {
    height: 150px;
    width: auto;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.35));
  }

  .nav-links {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 30px;
    list-style: none;
  }

  .nav-links li {
    position: relative;
  }

  .nav-links a {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.25s;
    padding-bottom: 6px;
    display: inline-block;
  }

  .nav-links li:not(:has(.nav-cta))::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0; bottom: 0;
    width: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--red);
    transition: width 0.3s ease;
  }

  .nav-links li:hover::after,
  .nav-links li:has(a.active)::after {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .nav-links a:hover,
  .nav-links a.active {
    color: var(--white);
  }

  .nav-cta {
    background: var(--red);
    color: var(--white) !important;
    padding: 11px 26px !important;
    border: none;
    transition: background 0.25s, transform 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s;
  }

  .nav-cta:hover {
    background: var(--red-light);
    color: var(--white) !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(200,16,46,0.35);
  }

  /* HERO */
  .hero {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--black) url('assets/heronew.png') center center / cover no-repeat;
    padding-top: calc(var(--nav-height) + 80px);
    padding-bottom: 80px;
  }

  .hero-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
      linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0,0,0,0.75) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.4) 60%, rgba(0,0,0,0.2) 100%),
      radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 70% 50%, rgba(200,16,46,0.07) 0%, transparent 60%);
  }

  .hero-grid {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image:
      linear-gradient(rgba(200,16,46,0.06) 1px, transparent 1px),
      linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(200,16,46,0.06) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 60px 60px;
    mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, rgba(0,0,0,0.4) 30%, rgba(0,0,0,0.4) 70%, transparent);
  }

  .hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    padding: 0 60px;
    max-width: 800px;
  }

  .hero-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--white);
    background: var(--red);
    border: none;
    padding: 6px 16px;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
    animation: fadeUp 0.8s ease forwards;
    opacity: 0;
  }

  .hero h1 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(56px, 8vw, 110px);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 0.9;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
    color: var(--white);
    animation: fadeUp 0.8s 0.15s ease forwards;
    opacity: 0;
  }

  .hero h1 span { color: var(--red); }

  .hero p {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
    max-width: 520px;
    margin-bottom: 48px;
    animation: fadeUp 0.8s 0.3s ease forwards;
    opacity: 0;
  }

  .hero-buttons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    animation: fadeUp 0.8s 0.45s ease forwards;
    opacity: 0;
  }

  .btn-primary {
    background: var(--red);
    color: var(--black);
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 16px 36px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
    display: inline-block;
  }

  .btn-primary:hover {
    background: var(--red-light);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
  }

  .btn-outline {
    border: 1px solid rgba(15,15,15,0.25);
    color: var(--text);
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 16px 36px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: border-color 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
    display: inline-block;
  }

  .btn-outline:hover {
    border-color: var(--red);
    color: var(--red);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
  }

  .hero-stats {
    position: absolute;
    right: 60px;
    bottom: 80px;
    display: flex;
    gap: 60px;
    animation: fadeUp 0.8s 0.6s ease forwards;
    opacity: 0;
  }

  .stat-item { text-align: center; }

  .stat-num {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 56px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--red);
    line-height: 1;
    display: block;
  }

  .stat-label {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    margin-top: 4px;
    display: block;
  }

  .hero-scroll {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 40px;
    left: 60px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
    animation: fadeUp 0.8s 0.75s ease forwards;
    opacity: 0;
  }

  .scroll-line {
    width: 40px;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--red);
    animation: expandLine 1.5s 1s ease forwards;
    transform-origin: left;
    transform: scaleX(0);
  }

  /* SECTOR STRIP */
  .sector-strip {
    background: var(--red);
    padding: 20px 0;
    color: var(--white);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .sector-strip-label {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    white-space: nowrap;
    margin-right: 40px;
    color: var(--white);
    opacity: 0.7;
  }

  .sector-items {
    display: flex;
    gap: 48px;
    width: max-content;
    animation: marquee 20s linear infinite;
    will-change: transform;
  }

  .sector-item {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    white-space: nowrap;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    color: var(--white);
  }

  .sector-item::after {
    content: '◆';
    font-size: 8px;
    opacity: 0.5;
  }

  /* ABOUT PREVIEW */
  .section {
    padding: 60px 60px;
  }

  .section-tag {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--red);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    display: block;
  }

  .section-title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 64px);
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    line-height: 0.95;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    color: var(--text);
  }

  /* Photo-overlay sections keep white headings for legibility over images */
  .hero .section-title,
  .page-banner .section-title,
  .service-detail-text .section-title {
    color: var(--white);
  }

  .about-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
    align-items: start;
    margin-top: 0;
  }

  .about-text p {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--text-soft);
    margin-top: 14px;
  }

  .about-text p + p { margin-top: 10px; }

  .about-visual {
    position: relative;
  }

  .founder-photo {
    width: 100%;
    height: 460px;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: top;
    display: block;
    border-radius: 2px;
  }

  .founder-caption {
    padding: 16px 0 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 4px;
  }

  .founder-name {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text);
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  }

  .founder-title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--red);
  }

  .founder-tagline {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--text-faint);
    margin-top: 6px;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }

  .about-card {
    background: var(--mid);
    border: 1px solid var(--card-border);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(15,15,15,0.06);
    padding: 48px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .about-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0;
    width: 4px;
    height: 100%;
    background: var(--red);
  }

  .about-card-year {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 120px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: rgba(200,16,46,0.08);
    position: absolute;
    top: -20px;
    right: -10px;
    line-height: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
  }

  .about-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    position: relative;
    color: var(--text);
  }

  .about-card p {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--text-soft);
    position: relative;
  }

  /* SERVICES */
  .services-section {
    background: var(--black);
    padding: 80px 60px;
  }

  .services-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-end;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
  }

  .services-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
    gap: 2px;
  }

  .service-card {
    background: var(--mid);
    border: 1px solid var(--card-border);
    padding: 40px 32px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.3s;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--text);
    display: block;
  }

  .service-card:hover {
    background: var(--grey);
  }

  .service-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0; left: 0;
    width: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--red);
    transition: width 0.4s ease;
  }

  .service-card:hover::after { width: 100%; }

  .service-icon {
    font-size: 36px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    display: block;
  }

  .service-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    color: var(--text);
  }

  .service-card p {
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--text-faint);
  }

  .service-num {
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    right: 20px;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 48px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: rgba(15,15,15,0.08);
    line-height: 1;
  }

  /* CLIENTS */
  .clients-section {
    padding: 120px 60px;
    background: var(--dark);
  }

  .clients-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(8, 1fr);
    gap: 2px;
    margin-top: 60px;
  }

  .client-tile {
    background: var(--mid);
    border: 1px solid var(--card-border);
    height: 80px;
    min-width: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 10px;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    color: var(--text-faint);
    transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
  }

  .client-tile img {
    height: 44px;
    width: auto;
    max-width: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
    filter: grayscale(100%);
    opacity: 0.55;
    transition: opacity 0.2s, filter 0.2s;
  }

  .client-tile:hover img {
    filter: grayscale(0%);
    opacity: 1;
  }

  .client-tile:hover {
    background: var(--grey);
    color: var(--text);
  }

  /* CTA BANNER */
  .cta-banner {
    background: var(--red);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 100px 60px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .cta-banner::before {
    content: 'SYNERGIC';
    position: absolute;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 200px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    right: -20px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    letter-spacing: -5px;
    pointer-events: none;
  }

  .cta-banner h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 64px);
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    line-height: 0.95;
    max-width: 500px;
    color: var(--white);
  }

  .cta-right { position: relative; z-index: 2; }

  .cta-right p {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--white);
    opacity: 0.85;
    max-width: 340px;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
  }

  .btn-white {
    background: var(--white);
    color: var(--red);
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 16px 36px;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-block;
    transition: transform 0.2s;
  }

  .btn-white:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }

  /* FOOTER */
  footer {
    background: var(--off-white);
    padding: 20px 60px;
    color: var(--text);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(200,16,46,0.3);
  }

  .footer-main {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .footer-left {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 3px;
  }

  .footer-tagline {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text);
  }

  .footer-copy {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--text-faint);
  }

  .footer-right {
    display: flex;
    gap: 24px;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: flex-end;
  }

  .footer-right span, .footer-right a {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--text-faint);
    text-decoration: none;
  }

  /* ANIMATIONS */
  @keyframes fadeUp {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  }

  @keyframes expandLine {
    to { transform: scaleX(1); }
  }

  @keyframes marquee {
    from { transform: translateX(0); }
    to { transform: translateX(-25%); }
  }

  .fade-in {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(24px);
    transition: opacity 0.7s ease, transform 0.7s ease;
  }

  .fade-in.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  /* IMAGE PLACEHOLDERS */
  .img-placeholder {
    position: relative;
    background: repeating-linear-gradient(
      45deg,
      rgba(200,16,46,0.05),
      rgba(200,16,46,0.05) 10px,
      rgba(200,16,46,0.02) 10px,
      rgba(200,16,46,0.02) 20px
    );
    border: 2px dashed rgba(200,16,46,0.4);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .img-placeholder--hero {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 0;
    background: repeating-linear-gradient(
      45deg,
      rgba(200,16,46,0.04),
      rgba(200,16,46,0.04) 20px,
      rgba(0,0,0,0.02) 20px,
      rgba(0,0,0,0.02) 40px
    );
    border: 3px dashed rgba(200,16,46,0.35);
  }

  .img-placeholder--portrait {
    width: 100%;
    height: 280px;
    border-radius: 2px;
  }

  .img-placeholder__inner {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 20px;
  }

  .img-placeholder__icon {
    font-size: 36px;
  }

  .img-placeholder__label {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--red);
  }

  .img-placeholder__hint {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
    line-height: 1.6;
  }

  /* Hero placeholder needs white text */
  .img-placeholder--hero .img-placeholder__hint { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }

  /* Logo hint badge */
  .logo-hint {
    display: block;
    font-size: 9px;
    color: var(--red);
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin-top: 2px;
    opacity: 0.7;
  }

  .client-tile--logo {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 6px;
    height: 100px;
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text-faint);
  }
  .hamburger {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 5px;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 4px;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    z-index: 200;
  }

  .hamburger span {
    display: block;
    width: 26px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--white);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    transform-origin: center;
  }

  .hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
  .hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; transform: scaleX(0); }
  .hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

  /* MOBILE MENU OVERLAY */
  .mobile-menu {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: #0A0A0A;
    z-index: 150;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .mobile-menu.open { display: flex; }

  .mobile-menu a {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 40px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s;
    padding: 8px 0;
  }

  .mobile-menu a:hover,
  .mobile-menu a.active { color: var(--red); }

  .mobile-menu-close {
    position: absolute;
    top: 24px;
    right: 24px;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    font-size: 28px;
    color: var(--white);
    cursor: pointer;
    line-height: 1;
    padding: 8px;
    z-index: 10;
  }

  .mobile-menu-contact {
    margin-top: 32px;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  /* =====================
     MEDIA QUERIES
  ===================== */

  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    /* NAV: hamburger left, logo center, empty right slot */
    nav {
      padding: 0 20px;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 44px 1fr 44px;
      align-items: center;
    }
    .nav-links { display: none; }
    .hamburger { display: flex; grid-column: 1; justify-self: start; order: -1; }
    .nav-logo { grid-column: 2; justify-self: center; }
    .nav-logo img { height: 110px; padding-bottom: 10px; }
    nav { height: 120px; }

    /* Hero — centered text, full column layout */
    .hero {
      min-height: 100svh;
      align-items: center;
      text-align: center;
      padding-top: calc(var(--nav-height) + 40px);
      padding-bottom: 40px;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: space-between;
    }
    .hero-content {
      padding: 0 24px;
      max-width: 100%;
      width: 100%;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
    }
    .hero-tag { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 2px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
    .hero h1 { font-size: clamp(44px, 12vw, 68px); margin-bottom: 20px; line-height: 0.92; text-align: center; }
    .hero p { font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 28px; max-width: 100%; text-align: center; }
    .hero-buttons { flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; width: 100%; }
    .btn-primary, .btn-outline { text-align: center; padding: 14px 28px; font-size: 13px; width: 100%; }

    /* Stats — clean row below buttons */
    .hero-stats {
      position: static;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-around;
      gap: 0;
      width: 100%;
      padding: 24px 24px 0;
      margin-top: 0;
      animation: fadeUp 0.8s 0.6s ease forwards;
      opacity: 0;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(200,16,46,0.2);
    }

    .stat-num { font-size: 34px; }
    .stat-label { font-size: 9px; }
    .hero-scroll { display: none; }

    /* Sector strip */
    .sector-strip { padding: 14px 24px; }
    .sector-strip-label { display: none; }

    /* Sections */
    .section { padding: 48px 24px; }
    .section-title { font-size: clamp(32px, 9vw, 48px); }

    /* About grid */
    .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; margin-top: 24px; }
    .about-card { padding: 32px 28px; }
    .about-card-year { font-size: 80px; }

    /* Services */
    .services-section { padding: 48px 24px; }
    .services-header { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
    .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 2px; }
    .service-card { padding: 28px 20px; }
    .service-icon { font-size: 28px; margin-bottom: 12px; }
    .service-card h3 { font-size: 16px; }
    .service-card p { font-size: 12px; }
    .service-num { font-size: 32px; }

    /* Clients */
    .clients-section { padding: 48px 24px; }
    .clients-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
    .client-tile { font-size: 11px; height: 60px; }

    /* CTA Banner */
    .cta-banner { flex-direction: column; gap: 32px; padding: 72px 24px; text-align: center; }
    .cta-banner::before { font-size: 80px; opacity: 0.05; }
    .cta-banner h2 { font-size: clamp(32px, 8vw, 48px); }
    .cta-right p { max-width: 100%; }
    .btn-white { font-size: 13px; padding: 14px 28px; }

    /* Footer */
    footer { padding: 16px 24px; }
    .footer-main { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 8px; }
    .footer-right { justify-content: flex-start; gap: 12px; }
  }

  @media (max-width: 480px) {
    .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .clients-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
    .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .hero-stats { gap: 0; justify-content: space-around; }
  }

  /* =====================
     SERVICES PAGE
  ===================== */

  .page-banner {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 50vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    padding: calc(var(--nav-height) + 60px) 60px 60px;
    background: var(--black) url('assets/hero-service.png') center center / cover no-repeat;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .page-banner-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
      linear-gradient(to right, rgba(200,16,46,0.12) 0%, transparent 60%),
      radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 80% at 10% 50%, rgba(200,16,46,0.08) 0%, transparent 60%);
  }

  .page-banner-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 700px;
  }

  .page-banner-title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(48px, 7vw, 96px);
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    line-height: 0.92;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
    color: var(--white);
    margin: 16px 0 24px;
  }

  .page-banner-title span { color: var(--red); }

  .page-banner-content p {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
    max-width: 500px;
  }

  .service-detail {
    padding: 80px 60px;
    background: var(--dark);
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    position: relative;
  }

  .service-detail--alt {
    background-color: var(--black);
  }

  .service-detail-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
      rgba(10,10,10,1) 0%,
      rgba(10,10,10,0.3) 20%,
      rgba(10,10,10,0.3) 80%,
      rgba(10,10,10,1) 100%
    );
  }

  .service-detail-inner {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
  }

  .service-detail-inner {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 380px;
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: start;
    max-width: 1200px;
  }

  .service-detail-text {
    position: relative;
  }

  .service-detail-num {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 120px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: rgba(200,16,46,0.3);
    position: absolute;
    top: -30px;
    right: 0;
    line-height: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
  }

  .service-detail-text p {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
    margin-top: 20px;
  }

  .service-items {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 28px;
  }

  .service-item-tag {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text);
    border: 1px solid rgba(200,16,46,0.4);
    padding: 6px 14px;
    background: rgba(200,16,46,0.08);
  }

  /* Photo-overlay sections keep white tag text for legibility over images */
  .service-detail-text .service-item-tag {
    color: var(--white);
  }

  .service-detail-card {
    background: rgba(10,10,10,0.6);
    border: 1px solid rgba(200,16,46,0.2);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--red);
    padding: 36px;
  }

  .service-detail-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--red);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }

  .service-client-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
  }

  .service-client-list li {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
    line-height: 1.6;
    padding: 6px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  }

  .service-client-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

  .service-detail-divider {
    height: 1px;
    background: rgba(200,16,46,0.2);
    margin: 24px 0;
  }

  .service-detail-card p {
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  }


  .service-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 400px;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }

  .service-img-placeholder {
    width: 100%;
    height: 200px;
    background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(200,16,46,0.04), rgba(200,16,46,0.04) 10px, rgba(255,255,255,0.02) 10px, rgba(255,255,255,0.02) 20px);
    border: 2px dashed rgba(200,16,46,0.3);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(200,16,46,0.5);
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }

  .service-detail-icon {
    font-size: 48px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    display: block;
  }

  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .page-banner {
      padding: calc(var(--nav-height) + 40px) 24px 40px;
      min-height: auto;
    }

    .service-detail {
      padding: 48px 24px;
    }

    .service-detail-inner {
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      gap: 32px;
    }

    .service-detail-num {
      font-size: 80px;
      top: -20px;
    }
  }

  /* =====================
     CLIENTS PAGE
  ===================== */

  .clients-page-section {
    padding: 80px 60px;
    background: var(--dark);
  }

  .clients-page-header {
    margin-bottom: 48px;
  }

  .clients-accordion-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 2px;
  }

  .client-accordion-item {
    background: var(--mid);
    border: 1px solid var(--card-border);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: background 0.3s;
  }

  .client-accordion-item.active {
    grid-column: span 1;
    background: var(--grey);
  }

  .client-accordion-logo {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 32px 20px 20px;
    cursor: pointer;
    position: relative;
    gap: 10px;
    transition: background 0.2s;
    min-height: 160px;
  }

  .client-accordion-logo:hover { background: var(--grey); }

  .client-accordion-logo img {
    height: 52px;
    width: auto;
    max-width: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
    filter: grayscale(100%);
    opacity: 0.55;
    transition: opacity 0.2s, filter 0.2s;
  }

  .client-accordion-item.active .client-accordion-logo img,
  .client-accordion-logo:hover img {
    filter: grayscale(0%);
    opacity: 1;
  }

  .client-accordion-name {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    color: var(--text);
  }

  .client-accordion-sector {
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--red);
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 600;
  }

  .client-accordion-arrow {
    position: absolute;
    top: 12px;
    right: 16px;
    font-size: 20px;
    color: var(--red);
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1;
    transition: transform 0.3s;
  }

  .client-accordion-item.active .client-accordion-arrow {
    transform: rotate(45deg);
  }

  .client-accordion-body {
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height 0.4s ease;
  }

  .client-accordion-content {
    padding: 0 24px 28px;
    border-top: 2px solid var(--red);
  }

  .client-accordion-title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text);
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    padding: 16px 0 12px;
  }

  .client-accordion-project {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 4px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    padding: 16px 0 16px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--card-border);
  }

  .client-project-label {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text-faint);
  }

  .client-project-name {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  }

  .client-accordion-content p {
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: var(--text-soft);
  }

  .client-accordion-content p strong {
    color: var(--text);
    font-weight: 600;
  }

  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .clients-page-section { padding: 48px 24px; }
    .clients-accordion-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .client-accordion-item.active { grid-column: span 1; }
  }

  /* =====================
     CONTACT PAGE
  ===================== */

  .page-banner--contact {
    background: var(--black) url('assets/heronew.png') center center / cover no-repeat;
  }

  .contact-section {
    padding: 80px 60px;
    background: var(--dark);
  }

  .contact-direct {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 80px;
    padding-bottom: 80px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(200,16,46,0.2);
  }

  .contact-direct-text p {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--text-soft);
    margin-top: 20px;
  }

  .contact-direct-buttons {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .contact-info { position: relative; }

  .direct-contact-btn {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
    padding: 24px 28px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: transform 0.2s, opacity 0.2s;
    border-left: 4px solid;
  }

  .direct-contact-btn:hover { transform: translateX(6px); }

  .whatsapp-btn {
    background: rgba(37,211,102,0.1);
    border-color: #25D366;
  }

  .email-btn {
    background: rgba(200,16,46,0.1);
    border-color: var(--red);
  }

  .direct-contact-icon { font-size: 32px; line-height: 1; }

  .direct-contact-btn div {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 4px;
  }

  .direct-contact-label {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text-faint);
  }

  .direct-contact-value {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text);
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  }

  .contact-card {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 16px;
    padding: 20px;
    background: var(--mid);
    border: 1px solid var(--card-border);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--red);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }

  .contact-card-icon { font-size: 24px; line-height: 1; }

  .contact-card h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--red);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
  }

  .contact-card p {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--text-soft);
  }

  .process-steps {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr auto 1fr auto 1fr;
    gap: 0;
    align-items: start;
  }

  .process-step {
    background: var(--mid);
    border: 1px solid var(--card-border);
    border-top: 3px solid var(--red);
    padding: 32px 24px;
  }

  .process-step-num {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 48px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--red);
    opacity: 0.4;
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }

  .process-step h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }

  .process-step p {
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--text-soft);
  }

  .process-connector {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 24px;
    color: var(--red);
    opacity: 0.4;
    padding: 0 8px;
    margin-top: 40px;
  }

  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .contact-section { padding: 48px 24px; }
    .contact-direct { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; margin-bottom: 48px; padding-bottom: 48px; }
    .process-steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .process-connector { display: none; }
  }

  .map-placeholder {
    width: 100%;
    height: 200px;
    background: var(--mid);
    border: 2px dashed rgba(200,16,46,0.3);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-top: 12px;
    color: var(--text-faint);
    font-size: 13px;
  }

  .map-placeholder span {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    color: rgba(200,16,46,0.5);
  }

  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .contact-section { padding: 48px 24px; }
    .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
    .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  }

  /* =====================
     INFRASTRUCTURE PAGE
  ===================== */

  .infra-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 2px;
  }

  .infra-card {
    background: var(--mid);
    border: 1px solid var(--card-border);
    padding: 32px 24px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: background 0.3s;
  }

  .infra-card:hover { background: var(--grey); }

  .infra-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0; left: 0;
    width: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--red);
    transition: width 0.4s ease;
  }

  .infra-card:hover::after { width: 100%; }

  .infra-num {
    position: absolute;
    top: 16px;
    right: 16px;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: rgba(15,15,15,0.08);
    line-height: 1;
  }

  .infra-icon {
    font-size: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    display: block;
  }

  .infra-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: var(--text);
  }

  .infra-card p {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--text-faint);
  }

  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .infra-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .infra-card { padding: 24px 18px; }
  }

  @media (max-width: 480px) {
    .infra-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  }

  @media (min-width: 1520px) {
    .infra-card { padding: 40px 28px; }
  }

  /* =====================
     LARGE DESKTOP (1520px+)
     Constrain content to ~1400px centered
  ===================== */

  @media (min-width: 1520px) {
    nav {
      padding-left: calc((100% - 1400px) / 2);
      padding-right: calc((100% - 1400px) / 2);
    }

    .hero-content {
      padding-left: calc((100vw - 1400px) / 2);
    }

    .hero-stats {
      right: calc((100vw - 1400px) / 2);
    }

    .hero-scroll {
      left: calc((100vw - 1400px) / 2);
    }

    .sector-strip {
      padding-left: calc((100% - 1400px) / 2);
    }

    .section {
      padding-left: calc((100% - 1400px) / 2);
      padding-right: calc((100% - 1400px) / 2);
    }

    .services-section {
      padding-left: calc((100% - 1400px) / 2);
      padding-right: calc((100% - 1400px) / 2);
    }

    .clients-section {
      padding-left: calc((100% - 1400px) / 2);
      padding-right: calc((100% - 1400px) / 2);
    }

    .cta-banner {
      padding-left: calc((100% - 1400px) / 2);
      padding-right: calc((100% - 1400px) / 2);
    }

    footer {
      padding-left: calc((100% - 1400px) / 2);
      padding-right: calc((100% - 1400px) / 2);
    }

    .about-grid { gap: 100px; }
    .img-placeholder--portrait { height: 360px; }
    .nav-links { gap: 48px; }
    .service-card { padding: 48px 36px; }
    .clients-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(8, 1fr); }
  }