/* TurnKey Blueprint - modern homepage layer (2026-09-21)
   Loads AFTER concept-b.css and only restyles front-page sections.
   Brand identity kept: graphite + gold, Oswald display, Inter body.
   Goal: replace the stock contractor-template patterns (centred head + even
   grid, icon row, 4-circle timeline, hexagons, 3 equal quote cards) with
   asymmetric, typographic layouts. Nav, footer and inner pages untouched. */

:root{
  --grit:#171512;
  --hair:rgba(193,154,82,.34);
}

/* Shared: oversized ghost index numeral used across sections */
/* Outlined numeral. The solid tint is the base so the numeral still shows if a
   browser has no text-stroke support; the outline is layered on where it does. */
.idx{
  font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:600;line-height:.8;
  color:rgba(193,154,82,.26);
  letter-spacing:-.02em;pointer-events:none;user-select:none;
}
@supports (-webkit-text-stroke:1px red){
  .idx{-webkit-text-stroke:1px var(--hair);color:transparent}
}

/* Shared: left-aligned head with a gold rule instead of a centred stack */
.mhead{display:grid;gap:10px;margin-bottom:clamp(30px,4vw,52px);max-width:860px}
.mhead .eyebrow{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin:0}
.mhead .eyebrow::before{content:"";width:34px;height:2px;background:var(--gold);flex:none}
.mhead h2{font-size:clamp(30px,4.2vw,54px)}
.mhead .mhead-note{color:var(--mute);font-size:15px;max-width:52ch;margin-top:4px}

/* ============================================================
   1. HERO - asymmetric split, not a full-bleed photo banner
   ============================================================ */
.mhero{position:relative;background:var(--grit);color:#fff;overflow:hidden;container-type:inline-size}
.mhero-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,.92fr);
  align-items:stretch;min-height:min(78vh,660px);
}
.mhero-copy{
  position:relative;z-index:3;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;
  padding:clamp(56px,7vw,96px) clamp(24px,5vw,72px) clamp(56px,7vw,96px)
          max(24px,calc((100vw - var(--wrap))/2 + 24px));
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.035) 1px,transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.035) 1px,transparent 1px),
    var(--grit);
  background-size:46px 46px,46px 46px,auto;
}
/* Align the headline to the same grid as the nav logo. 100vw includes the
   scrollbar, which pushes it ~7px right, so prefer the container width. */
@supports (container-type:inline-size){
  .mhero-copy{
    padding-left:max(24px,calc((100cqw - var(--wrap))/2 + 24px));
  }
}
.mhero-tag{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;align-self:flex-start;
  font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold);border:1px solid var(--hair);padding:7px 14px;margin-bottom:26px;
}
.mhero-tag i{width:6px;height:6px;background:var(--gold);display:block;flex:none}
.mhero h1{font-size:clamp(40px,5.6vw,76px);letter-spacing:.005em;max-width:13ch}
.mhero h1 .h1-gold{color:var(--gold);display:block}
.mhero-lead{margin-top:22px;max-width:44ch;color:#cabfae;font-size:17px}
.mhero-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;margin-top:34px}
.mhero-badges{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:24px;margin-top:26px}
.mhero-badges img{height:48px;width:auto;display:block}

/* photo column, clipped on its inner edge so the two planes interlock */
.mhero-art{position:relative;min-height:320px}
.mhero-art::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:2;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--grit) 0%,rgba(23,21,18,.55) 34%,rgba(23,21,18,.1) 100%);
}
@supports (clip-path:polygon(0 0,1px 0,0 1px)){
  .mhero-art{clip-path:polygon(9% 0,100% 0,100% 100%,0 100%)}
}

/* hero carousel: 5 photos, crossfade, auto-advance (site.js) */
.mhero-slide{
  position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;
  opacity:0;transition:opacity 1.2s ease;
}
.mhero-slide.is-active{opacity:1}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.mhero-slide{transition:none}}
.mhero-carousel-dots{
  position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:20px;z-index:5;
  display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:9px;
}
.mhero-carousel-dots button{
  width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.7);
  background:rgba(20,18,15,.35);padding:0;cursor:pointer;transition:background .2s,transform .2s;
}
.mhero-carousel-dots button.is-active{background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);transform:scale(1.25)}

/* measurement rail down the seam */
.mhero-rule{
  position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;left:calc(52% - 1px);width:2px;background:var(--gold);
  z-index:4;opacity:.85;display:none;
}

/* bottom stat rail replaces the old separate icon "trust strip" duplication */
.mhero-stats{
  position:relative;z-index:5;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  background:rgba(12,11,9,.86);
}
.mhero-stats ul{
  max-width:var(--wrap);margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
}
.mhero-stats li{
  padding:22px 8px 22px 0;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;
  border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);padding-left:20px;
}
.mhero-stats li:first-child{border-left:0;padding-left:0}
.mhero-stat-icon{
  width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;flex:none;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:rgba(193,154,82,.14);border:1px solid rgba(193,154,82,.4);
}
.mhero-stats svg{width:21px;height:21px;flex:none;fill:none;stroke:var(--gold);stroke-width:1.6;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.mhero-stats span{font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.04em;color:#e2dacd;line-height:1.35}

@media (max-width:1000px){
  .mhero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;min-height:0}
  .mhero-art{order:-1;height:clamp(220px,42vw,340px)}
  .mhero-art::before{background:linear-gradient(0deg,var(--grit) 0%,rgba(23,21,18,.35) 70%)}
  @supports (clip-path:polygon(0 0,1px 0,0 1px)){.mhero-art{clip-path:none}}
  .mhero-copy{padding:clamp(36px,7vw,56px) 24px}
  .mhero-stats ul{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .mhero-stats li:nth-child(odd){border-left:0;padding-left:0}
  .mhero-stats li:nth-child(n+3){border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
}
@media (max-width:520px){
  .mhero-stats ul{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .mhero-stats li{border-left:0;padding-left:0}
  .mhero-stats li+li{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
  .mhero-actions .btn{width:100%}
}

/* ============================================================
   3. SERVICES - one feature plane + stacked rows, numbered
   ============================================================ */
.mservices{background:var(--sand);padding:clamp(60px,7.4vw,104px) 0 0}
.mservices .wrap{position:relative}
.msvc{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0;margin-top:clamp(6px,1vw,14px);
}
.msvc-item{
  position:relative;display:block;text-decoration:none;color:#fff;overflow:hidden;
  background:var(--dark);min-height:380px;
}
.msvc-item img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1)}
.msvc-item::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(18,16,13,.94) 6%,rgba(18,16,13,.56) 52%,rgba(18,16,13,.14) 100%);
}
.msvc-item:hover img,.msvc-item:focus-visible img{transform:scale(1.06)}
.msvc-cta{
  background:linear-gradient(155deg,var(--gold) 0%,#a97f3c 100%);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
}
.msvc-cta::after{display:none}
.msvc-cta .msvc-body{justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;text-align:left}
.msvc-cta-icon{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;
  background:rgba(23,21,18,.85);color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:16px;
}
.msvc-cta-icon svg{width:24px;height:24px;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:2;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.msvc-cta .msvc-body h3{color:var(--dark)}
.msvc-cta .msvc-body p{color:rgba(23,21,18,.75)}
.msvc-cta .go{color:var(--dark);opacity:1;transform:none}
.msvc-cta:hover .msvc-cta-icon{transform:translateX(4px);transition:transform .3s ease}
.msvc-body{
  position:relative;z-index:2;height:100%;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;
  padding:clamp(24px,2.6vw,38px);
}
.msvc-body p.msvc-no{
  font-family:var(--disp);font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--gold);
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;margin-bottom:12px;max-width:none;
}
.msvc-no::after{content:"";height:1px;background:var(--hair);flex:1}
.msvc-body h3{font-size:clamp(21px,2.3vw,30px);margin-bottom:9px}
.msvc-body p{font-size:15px;color:#cfc6b6;max-width:42ch}
.msvc-body .go{
  margin-top:16px;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;
  opacity:0;transform:translateY(6px);transition:opacity .35s ease,transform .35s ease;
}
.msvc-item:hover .go,.msvc-item:focus-visible .go{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media (max-width:1180px){
  .msvc{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
}
@media (max-width:860px){
  .msvc{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .msvc-item{min-height:280px}
  .msvc-body .go{opacity:1;transform:none}
}
.msvc-all{
  max-width:var(--wrap);margin:0 auto;padding:22px 24px 0;
  display:flex;justify-content:center;
}
.msvc-all a{
  font-family:var(--sans);font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;border-bottom:2px solid var(--gold);padding-bottom:4px;
}
.msvc-all a:hover{color:var(--gold-d)}

/* ============================================================
   4. ABOUT - editorial offset, ghost numeral, one bleeding image
   ============================================================ */
.mabout{background:var(--paper);padding:clamp(66px,8vw,116px) 0;overflow:hidden}
.mabout-in{
  max-width:var(--wrap);margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.95fr) minmax(0,1.05fr);
  gap:clamp(30px,4.6vw,64px);align-items:center;
}
.mabout-copy h2{font-size:clamp(30px,3.8vw,48px);margin-bottom:20px}
.mabout-copy p{color:var(--mute);margin-bottom:15px;max-width:48ch}
.mabout-facts{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:14px;
  margin:26px 0 28px;
}
.mabout-facts div{
  background:var(--sand);border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:3px solid var(--gold);
  padding:18px 18px 20px;transition:transform .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.mabout-facts div:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 12px 26px rgba(31,29,26,.1)}
.mabout-fact-icon{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--dark);color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:12px;
}
.mabout-fact-icon svg{width:18px;height:18px;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:1.8;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.mabout-facts dt{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-d);margin-bottom:5px}
.mabout-facts dd{margin:0;font-family:var(--disp);font-size:18px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.02em}
.mabout-art{position:relative}
.mabout-art img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/3;object-fit:cover}
.mabout-art::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:-16px;bottom:-16px;width:118px;height:118px;
  border-left:3px solid var(--gold);border-bottom:3px solid var(--gold);
}
@media (min-width:1220px){
  .mabout-art{margin-right:calc((100vw - var(--wrap))/-2 - 24px)}
}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .mabout-in{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .mabout-art{margin-right:0}
  .mabout-art::after{display:none}
}
@media (max-width:460px){.mabout-facts{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ============================================================
   5. WORK - full-bleed edge-to-edge mosaic, hover-revealed caption
   ============================================================ */
.mwork{background:var(--sand);padding:clamp(60px,7.4vw,104px) 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.mwork-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);grid-auto-rows:clamp(220px,24vw,300px);gap:8px;
  padding:0 clamp(12px,2vw,24px);
}
.mwork-grid figure{margin:0;position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--dark)}
.mwork-grid img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .7s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1)}
.mwork-grid figure:hover img{transform:scale(1.07)}
/* Several photos are very light, so the caption needs a deep, tall scrim to stay legible */
.mwork-grid figcaption{
  position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:44px 18px 16px;color:#fff;
  font-family:var(--disp);font-size:13.5px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;
  text-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.55);
  background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(14,12,10,.96) 0%,rgba(14,12,10,.78) 42%,rgba(14,12,10,0) 100%);
}
.mwork-grid figcaption::before{
  content:"";display:block;width:20px;height:2px;background:var(--gold);
  margin-bottom:8px;transition:width .4s ease;
}
.mwork-grid figure:hover figcaption::before{width:52px}
.mwork-cta{max-width:var(--wrap);margin:clamp(26px,3vw,38px) auto 0;padding:0 24px;display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.mwork-cta .mwork-tel{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:700;
  font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.03em;color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;background:var(--paper);
  border:1px solid var(--ink);padding:0 26px;border-radius:2px;
}
.mwork-cta .mwork-tel svg{width:17px;height:17px;fill:none;stroke:var(--gold-d);stroke-width:2}
.mwork-cta .mwork-tel:hover{background:var(--ink);border-color:var(--ink);color:#fff}
.mwork-cta .mwork-tel:hover svg{stroke:#fff}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .mwork-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);grid-auto-rows:clamp(150px,34vw,210px)}
}

/* ============================================================
   6. EDGE - "Why Choose": bleeding photo + feature list, not 3 flat cards
   ============================================================ */
.medge{
  background:linear-gradient(165deg,var(--grit) 0%,#141210 100%);
  color:#e6e0d5;padding:clamp(64px,8vw,112px) 0;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.medge::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.5;
  background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.035) 1px,transparent 1px),
                   linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.035) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:46px 46px;
}
.medge-in{
  position:relative;z-index:1;max-width:var(--wrap);margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.85fr) minmax(0,1.15fr);
  gap:clamp(30px,4.6vw,64px);align-items:center;
}
.medge-art{position:relative}
.medge-art img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:3/4;object-fit:cover}
.medge-art::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;right:-16px;top:-16px;width:96px;height:96px;
  border-right:3px solid var(--gold);border-top:3px solid var(--gold);
}
.medge .mhead{margin-bottom:0}
.medge .mhead h2{color:#fff}
.medge .mhead .eyebrow{color:var(--gold)}
.medge .mhead .mhead-note{color:#a89f90}
.medge-list{display:grid;gap:clamp(20px,2.6vw,26px);margin-top:clamp(26px,3vw,34px)}
.medge-row{display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:flex-start;padding-top:clamp(18px,2.2vw,24px);border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14)}
.medge-row:first-child{border-top:0;padding-top:0}
.medge-icon{
  width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;flex:none;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:rgba(193,154,82,.12);border:1px solid rgba(193,154,82,.4);
}
.medge-icon svg{width:24px;height:24px;fill:none;stroke:var(--gold);stroke-width:1.5;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.medge-row h3{font-size:19px;color:#fff;margin-bottom:7px}
.medge-row p{font-size:14.5px;color:#a89f90;max-width:52ch}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .medge-in{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .medge-art{aspect-ratio:16/10}
  .medge-art img{aspect-ratio:16/10}
  .medge-art::after{display:none}
}

/* ============================================================
   7. PROCESS - stepped left-aligned ladder, not a circle timeline
   ============================================================ */
.mproc{background:var(--sand);padding:clamp(62px,8vw,112px) 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.mproc-list{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0;counter-reset:step;
  position:relative;margin-top:clamp(28px,4vw,44px);
}
.mproc-list::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;top:29px;left:calc(12.5% + 29px);right:calc(12.5% + 29px);
  height:2px;background:repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold) 0 10px,transparent 10px 18px);
}
.mproc-list li{
  position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:12px;
  padding:0 clamp(14px,2.2vw,26px) 0 0;
  transition:transform .3s ease;
}
.mproc-list li:not(:last-child){border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
.mproc-list li:hover{transform:translateY(-4px)}
.mproc-badge{
  position:relative;z-index:1;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  width:58px;height:58px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--dark);color:var(--gold);
  font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;font-size:19px;letter-spacing:.02em;
  border:2px solid var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 6px var(--sand);
}
.mproc-list h3{font-size:clamp(18px,1.8vw,22px);margin-top:2px}
.mproc-list p{font-size:15px;color:var(--mute);max-width:32ch}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .mproc-list{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:clamp(22px,4vw,32px)}
  .mproc-list::before{top:0;bottom:0;left:28px;right:auto;width:2px;height:auto;background:repeating-linear-gradient(180deg,var(--gold) 0 10px,transparent 10px 18px)}
  .mproc-list li{flex-direction:row;align-items:flex-start;gap:20px;padding:0 0 clamp(22px,4vw,32px) 0}
  .mproc-list li:not(:last-child){border-right:0}
  .mproc-badge{width:48px;height:48px;font-size:16px;flex:none}
  .mproc-list p{max-width:none}
}

/* ============================================================
   8. TESTIMONIALS - carousel, one client at a time
   ============================================================ */
.mtesti{
  background:var(--paper);padding:clamp(64px,8vw,112px) 0;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.mtesti::before{
  content:"\201C";position:absolute;top:-.02em;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);
  font-family:var(--disp);font-size:clamp(260px,32vw,460px);line-height:1;color:var(--gold);
  opacity:.07;pointer-events:none;user-select:none;
}
.mtesti .wrap{position:relative}
.mtesti-carousel{
  max-width:820px;margin:0 auto;background:var(--grit);color:#fff;
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 24px 60px -20px rgba(23,21,18,.35);
  clip-path:polygon(0 0,100% 0,100% calc(100% - 30px),calc(100% - 30px) 100%,0 100%);
}
.mtesti-carousel::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0 0 auto 0;height:3px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold) 0%,#e8caa0 50%,var(--gold) 100%);
}
.mtesti-track{position:relative;min-height:clamp(220px,32vw,280px);display:flex;align-items:center}
.mtesti-slide{
  margin:0;padding:clamp(40px,5.5vw,64px) clamp(32px,5vw,72px) clamp(34px,4.5vw,48px);
  width:100%;position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;
  opacity:0;transition:opacity .5s ease;
}
.mtesti-slide.is-active{position:relative;opacity:1}
.js .mtesti-slide:not(.is-active){display:none}
.mtesti-quote-mark{display:block;width:40px;height:31px;color:var(--gold);opacity:.55;margin-bottom:14px}
.mtesti-quote-mark svg{width:100%;height:100%}
.mtesti-slide p{
  position:relative;font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:500;text-transform:none;
  font-size:clamp(19px,2.3vw,27px);line-height:1.32;letter-spacing:.005em;
}
.mtesti-slide footer{
  margin-top:22px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);padding-top:18px;
}
.mtesti-avatar{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex:none;
  width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(193,154,82,.16);
  border:1px solid rgba(193,154,82,.5);color:var(--gold);
  font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;font-size:16px;
}
.mtesti-who{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px}
.mtesti-stars{color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:2px;font-size:13px}
.mtesti-slide cite{font-style:normal;font-weight:700;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.04em;color:#fff}
.mtesti-nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:18px;padding:0 0 clamp(26px,3vw,34px)}
.mtesti-arrow{
  width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);background:transparent;
  color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;cursor:pointer;flex:none;
  transition:border-color .2s,background .2s;
}
.mtesti-arrow svg{width:18px;height:18px;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:2;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.mtesti-arrow:hover,.mtesti-arrow:focus-visible{border-color:var(--gold);background:rgba(193,154,82,.15)}
.mtesti-dots{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px}
.mtesti-dot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;border:0;background:rgba(255,255,255,.3);padding:0;cursor:pointer;transition:background .2s,transform .2s}
.mtesti-dot.is-active{background:var(--gold);transform:scale(1.3)}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.mtesti-slide{transition:none}}

/* ============================================================
   9. AREAS - pin-tag chip grid + stat panel, not a plain text list
   ============================================================ */
.mareas{background:var(--sand);padding:clamp(56px,7vw,96px) 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.mareas .mhead{max-width:640px}
.mareas .mhead{max-width:none}
.mareas .mhead h2{white-space:nowrap}
@media (max-width:900px){.mareas .mhead h2{font-size:clamp(20px,6.4vw,38px)}}
.mareas-side .mhead h2{font-size:clamp(24px,2.5vw,34px);white-space:nowrap}
@media (max-width:900px){.mareas-side .mhead h2{white-space:normal}}
.mareas-in{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.1fr) minmax(0,.9fr);
  gap:clamp(24px,3.5vw,44px);align-items:start;margin-top:clamp(30px,4vw,44px);
}
.mareas-map{
  position:relative;min-height:360px;border-top:3px solid var(--gold);
  background:var(--paper);border-left:1px solid var(--line);border-right:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.mareas-map iframe{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;min-height:360px;border:0;filter:grayscale(.2) contrast(1.05)}
.mareas-side{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:clamp(20px,2.6vw,26px)}
.mareas-stat{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px}
.mareas-stat-no{
  font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(46px,5.4vw,64px);line-height:1;
  color:var(--gold-d);letter-spacing:-.01em;
}
@supports (-webkit-text-stroke:1px red){
  .mareas-stat-no{-webkit-text-stroke:1.5px var(--gold-d);color:rgba(193,154,82,.16)}
}
.mareas-stat-label{
  font-family:var(--sans);font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--ink);line-height:1.35;
}
.mareas-cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px}
.mareas-cta .btn-ghost{background:var(--paper);color:var(--gold-d);border-color:var(--gold-d)}
.mareas-cta .btn-ghost:hover{background:var(--gold-d);color:#fff;border-color:var(--gold-d)}
.marea-list{
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;
}
.marea-list li{display:flex}
.marea-list a,.marea-list span{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:11px 18px;
  background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;
  font-family:var(--sans);font-size:14px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.01em;
  transition:background .2s,border-color .2s,color .2s,transform .2s;
  clip-path:polygon(0 0,100% 0,100% 100%,14px 100%,0 calc(100% - 14px));
}
.marea-list svg{width:15px;height:15px;flex:none;fill:none;stroke:var(--gold-d);stroke-width:1.8;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;transition:stroke .2s}
.marea-list a:hover,.marea-list a:focus-visible{
  background:var(--dark);border-color:var(--dark);color:#fff;transform:translateY(-2px);
}
.marea-list a:hover svg,.marea-list a:focus-visible svg{stroke:var(--gold)}
/* area chips: tourist-spot photo backgrounds */
.marea-list li a[href]{position:relative;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden;min-width:148px;min-height:86px;align-items:flex-end;padding:12px 16px;color:#fff;border-color:var(--dark);background-color:var(--dark);background-size:cover;background-position:center;text-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.6)}
.marea-list li a[href]::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(18,15,12,.1) 0%,rgba(18,15,12,.78) 100%);transition:opacity .2s}
.marea-list li a[href]:hover,.marea-list li a[href]:focus-visible{color:#fff}
.marea-list li a[href]:hover::before,.marea-list li a[href]:focus-visible::before{opacity:.7}
.marea-list li a[href] svg{stroke:var(--gold)}
.marea-list li a[href$="/service-areas/"]{background-image:url(/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/tksheetrock-area-new-orleans.jpg)}
.marea-list li a[href$="/baton-rouge/"]{background-image:url(/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/tksheetrock-area-baton-rouge.jpg)}
.marea-list li a[href$="/covington/"]{background-image:url(/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/tksheetrock-area-covington.jpg)}
.marea-list li a[href$="/gretna/"]{background-image:url(/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/tksheetrock-area-gretna.jpg)}
.marea-list li a[href$="/hammond/"]{background-image:url(/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/tksheetrock-area-hammond.jpg)}
.marea-list li a[href$="/harahan/"]{background-image:url(/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/tksheetrock-area-harahan.jpg)}
.marea-list li a[href$="/kenner/"]{background-image:url(/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/tksheetrock-area-kenner.jpg)}
.marea-list li a[href$="/laplace/"]{background-image:url(/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/tksheetrock-area-laplace.jpg)}
.marea-list li a[href$="/madisonville/"]{background-image:url(/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/tksheetrock-area-madisonville.jpg)}
.marea-list li a[href$="/mandeville/"]{background-image:url(/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/tksheetrock-area-mandeville.jpg)}
.marea-list li a[href$="/metairie/"]{background-image:url(/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/tksheetrock-area-metairie.jpg)}
.marea-list li a[href$="/river-ridge/"]{background-image:url(/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/tksheetrock-area-river-ridge.jpg)}
.marea-list li a[href$="/slidell/"]{background-image:url(/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/tksheetrock-area-slidell.jpg)}
.marea-list li a[href$="/st-rose/"]{background-image:url(/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/tksheetrock-area-st-rose.jpg)}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.marea-list a{transition:none}.marea-list a:hover{transform:none}}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .mareas-in{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .mareas-map{min-height:280px}
  .mareas-map iframe{min-height:280px}
}

/* ============================================================
   10. CTA - gold plane over a background photo, phone as display type
   ============================================================ */
.mcta{
  background:
    linear-gradient(120deg,rgba(193,154,82,.93) 0%,rgba(176,138,66,.9) 42%,rgba(38,31,17,.88) 100%),
    url(../img/hallway-taped.jpg) center 30%/cover no-repeat;
  color:#241d10;padding:clamp(56px,7vw,96px) 0;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.mcta::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.6;
  background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(36,29,16,.07) 1px,transparent 1px),
                   linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(36,29,16,.07) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:46px 46px;
}
.mcta-in{
  position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr auto;
  gap:clamp(26px,4vw,56px);align-items:center;
}
.mcta h2{font-size:clamp(30px,4.2vw,52px);color:#241d10}
.mcta p{margin-top:14px;max-width:44ch;color:#4a3a18;font-size:16.5px}
.mcta-actions{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start}
.mcta .btn-dark{background:#241d10;color:var(--gold);border-color:#241d10}
.mcta .btn-dark:hover{background:var(--grit);border-color:var(--grit);color:#fff}
.mcta-tel{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;text-decoration:none;color:#241d10;
  font-family:var(--disp);font-size:clamp(24px,3vw,38px);letter-spacing:.02em;line-height:1;
}
.mcta-tel svg{width:26px;height:26px;flex:none;fill:none;stroke:#241d10;stroke-width:1.7;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.mcta-tel:hover{color:var(--grit)}
.mcta-hours{font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#5c4920;font-weight:700}
@media (max-width:880px){
  .mcta-in{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .mcta-actions{width:100%}
  .mcta-actions .btn{width:100%}
}

/* ============================================================
   9b. PROJECT BRIEF - blueprint grid, drafting dimension line, form on a "work order" sheet
   ============================================================ */
.mbrief{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;color:#e9e3d6;
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 500px at 85% 10%,rgba(193,154,82,.13),transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,#1c1a17 0%,var(--grit) 100%);
  padding:clamp(64px,8vw,112px) 0;
}
.mbrief::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(193,154,82,.09) 1px,transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(193,154,82,.09) 1px,transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(rgba(193,154,82,.05) 1px,transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(193,154,82,.05) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:120px 120px,120px 120px,24px 24px,24px 24px;
  -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,#000 14%,#000 86%,transparent);
          mask-image:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,#000 14%,#000 86%,transparent);
}
.mbrief-ghost{
  position:absolute;left:-1.5vw;bottom:-.18em;pointer-events:none;user-select:none;
  font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;line-height:1;white-space:nowrap;
  font-size:clamp(110px,21vw,330px);letter-spacing:.02em;
  color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:1px rgba(193,154,82,.16);
}
.mbrief-in{
  position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.9fr) minmax(0,1.1fr);
  gap:clamp(34px,5vw,76px);align-items:start;
}
/* left column */
.mbrief-copy{padding-top:2px}
.mbrief-dim{position:relative;height:18px;margin-bottom:26px}
.mbrief-dim::before,.mbrief-dim::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;width:1px;height:18px;background:var(--gold)}
.mbrief-dim::before{left:0}.mbrief-dim::after{right:0}
.mbrief-dim span{
  position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:14px;
  font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);
}
.mbrief-dim span::before,.mbrief-dim span::after{content:"";flex:1;height:1px;background:rgba(193,154,82,.7)}
.mbrief .eyebrow{color:var(--gold)}
.mbrief h2{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(34px,4.6vw,60px);line-height:1.02}
.mbrief-lead{margin-top:18px;max-width:46ch;color:#c9c2b3;font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.65}
.mbrief-steps{list-style:none;margin:34px 0 0;padding:0 0 0 0;position:relative}
.mbrief-steps::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:19px;top:20px;bottom:20px;width:0;
  border-left:1px dashed rgba(193,154,82,.55);
}
.mbrief-steps li{position:relative;display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:flex-start;padding:0 0 22px}
.mbrief-steps li:last-child{padding-bottom:0}
.mbrief-steps li>span{
  flex:none;width:40px;height:40px;display:grid;place-items:center;position:relative;z-index:1;
  font-family:var(--disp);font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--gold);
  background:var(--grit);border:1px solid var(--gold);
  clip-path:polygon(0 0,calc(100% - 9px) 0,100% 9px,100% 100%,0 100%);
}
.mbrief-steps h3{margin:1px 0 3px;font-family:var(--disp);font-size:20px;letter-spacing:.03em;color:#fff;font-weight:500}
.mbrief-steps p{margin:0;color:#a9a294;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.55}
.mbrief-tel{
  display:inline-grid;gap:2px;margin-top:34px;padding:16px 22px 16px 20px;text-decoration:none;color:#fff;
  border-left:3px solid var(--gold);background:rgba(193,154,82,.08);
  transition:background .25s,transform .25s;
}
.mbrief-tel:hover{background:rgba(193,154,82,.16);transform:translateX(4px)}
.mbrief-tel small{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
.mbrief-tel strong{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,36px);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.02em;line-height:1.1}
.mbrief-tel em{font-style:normal;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#a9a294}
/* right column: the sheet */
.mbrief-sheet{
  position:relative;background:#f6f2e9;color:var(--ink);padding:0 clamp(14px,2vw,26px) 18px;
  box-shadow:0 34px 70px -22px rgba(0,0,0,.65),0 0 0 1px rgba(193,154,82,.5);
  clip-path:polygon(0 0,calc(100% - 38px) 0,100% 38px,100% 100%,0 100%);
  transform:rotate(.35deg);
}
.mbrief-sheet::before{ /* paper fold shade on the cut corner */
  content:"";position:absolute;top:0;right:0;width:38px;height:38px;
  background:linear-gradient(225deg,transparent 50%,#d9d0bc 50%);
}
.mbrief-tape{
  position:absolute;top:-1px;left:50%;width:120px;height:20px;margin-left:-60px;z-index:2;
  background:repeating-linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold) 0 10px,#241d10 10px 20px);opacity:.92;
  clip-path:polygon(0 0,100% 0,100% 100%,0 100%);
}
.mbrief-sheet-head{
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:12px;
  margin:0 calc(-1 * clamp(14px,2vw,26px)) 12px;padding:30px 50px 12px clamp(14px,2vw,26px);
  border-bottom:2px solid var(--ink);
  font-family:var(--disp);font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink);
}
.mbrief-sheet-head span:last-child{color:var(--gold-d)}
.mbrief-sheet .tkb-lc-form{margin:0}
/* the form is ~1,140px tall: it scrolls inside a fixed window instead of stretching the page */
.mbrief-scroll-wrap{position:relative}
.mbrief-scroll{
  height:clamp(440px,70vh,640px);overflow-y:auto;overflow-x:hidden;overscroll-behavior:auto;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;scrollbar-width:thin;scrollbar-color:var(--gold-d) #e4dcc9;
}
.mbrief-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar{width:10px}
.mbrief-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar-track{background:#e4dcc9}
.mbrief-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb{background:var(--gold-d);border:2px solid #e4dcc9}
.mbrief-scroll:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold-d);outline-offset:2px}
.mbrief-more{
  position:absolute;left:0;right:10px;bottom:14px;pointer-events:none;
  display:flex;justify-content:center;transition:opacity .25s;
}
.mbrief-more i{
  font-style:normal;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:#241d10;background:var(--gold);padding:7px 14px 7px 12px;
  box-shadow:0 8px 20px -6px rgba(0,0,0,.55);
  clip-path:polygon(0 0,100% 0,100% 100%,10px 100%,0 calc(100% - 10px));
  animation:mbriefNudge 1.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.mbrief-more i::after{content:" ↓"}
@keyframes mbriefNudge{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateY(3px)}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.mbrief-more i{animation:none}}
.mbrief-scroll-wrap.is-end .mbrief-more{opacity:0}
@media (max-width:980px){
  .mbrief-in{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .mbrief-sheet{transform:none}
}
@media (max-width:520px){
  .mbrief-steps h3{font-size:18px}
  .mbrief-tel{display:grid;width:100%}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .mbrief-tel{transition:none}
}

/* 11. INSTAGRAM - Elfsight feed on a paper band after the gold CTA (2026-10-05) */
.minsta{background:var(--paper);padding:clamp(56px,7vw,96px) 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.minsta-head{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px 32px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:clamp(24px,3vw,40px)}
.minsta-head .mhead{margin-bottom:0}
.minsta-follow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.minsta .minsta-follow{background:var(--paper);color:var(--gold-d);border-color:var(--gold-d)}
.minsta .minsta-follow:hover{background:var(--gold-d);color:#fff;border-color:var(--gold-d)}
.minsta-follow svg{width:20px;height:20px;flex:none}
.minsta-feed{min-height:200px}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .minsta-follow{width:100%;justify-content:center}
}

/* 10. SEO COPY - live homepage text restyled: sticky intro column + service/why cards + closing strip (2026-10-05) */
.mseo{background:var(--paper);padding:clamp(60px,7.4vw,104px) 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.mseo-in{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.9fr) minmax(0,1.25fr);gap:clamp(32px,5vw,76px);align-items:start}
.mseo-lead{position:sticky;top:112px}
.mseo-lead .eyebrow{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin:0 0 12px;text-wrap:balance}
.mseo-lead .eyebrow::before{content:"";width:34px;height:2px;background:var(--gold);flex:none}
.mseo-lead h2{font-size:clamp(30px,3.8vw,48px);margin-bottom:20px;text-wrap:balance}
.mseo-lead > p{color:var(--mute);margin-bottom:15px;max-width:52ch}
.mseo-lead > p a{color:var(--gold-d);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
.mseo-lead > p a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.mseo-values-title{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:20px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em;margin:30px 0 12px}
.mseo-values{display:grid;gap:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);max-width:52ch}
.mseo-values li{padding:11px 0 11px 22px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);position:relative;color:var(--mute);font-size:15.5px}
.mseo-values li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:19px;width:10px;height:10px;background:var(--gold);clip-path:polygon(0 0,100% 0,100% 60%,60% 100%,0 100%)}
.mseo-values strong{color:var(--ink)}
.mseo-body{display:grid;gap:clamp(36px,4.4vw,56px)}
.mseo-h{font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,38px);margin-bottom:22px;padding-bottom:14px;border-bottom:3px solid var(--gold);display:inline-block}
.mseo-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:16px}
.mseo-cards article{background:var(--sand);border-left:3px solid var(--gold);padding:20px 22px 22px}
.mseo-cards h3{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:20px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.02em;line-height:1.2;margin:0 0 8px;text-wrap:balance}
.mseo-cards p{color:var(--mute);font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.6}
.mseo-more{margin-top:18px;font-weight:600}
.mseo-more a{color:var(--gold-d);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
.mseo-more a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.mseo-why > p{color:var(--mute);margin-bottom:20px;max-width:62ch}
.mseo-why > p strong{color:var(--ink)}
.mseo-close{margin-top:clamp(44px,5.4vw,72px);background:linear-gradient(165deg,var(--grit) 0%,#141210 100%);color:#e6e0d5;padding:clamp(28px,3.6vw,44px) clamp(24px,4vw,52px);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px 40px;flex-wrap:wrap;border-top:3px solid var(--gold)}
.mseo-close h2{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(24px,2.8vw,36px);margin-bottom:8px;text-wrap:balance}
.mseo-close p{color:#cfc8ba;max-width:60ch}
.mseo-close p a{color:var(--gold);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
@media (max-width:980px){
  .mseo-in{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .mseo-lead{position:static}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .mseo-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .mseo-close .btn{width:100%;text-align:center}
}