/* Brand-fixed palette (matches the future live site in any viewer theme) */
  :root{
    --black:#000000;          /* header/footer — logo has black bg, blends seamlessly */
    --ink:#0B0B0E;            /* rich black section ground */
    --ink-2:#131318;          /* black cards */
    --red:#C8102E;            /* primary red — buttons, accents on white */
    --red-bright:#FF4D55;     /* red accents on black */
    --red-deep:#9E0E22;       /* hover */
    --white:#FFFFFF;
    --smoke:#F5F5F6;          /* light alt ground */
    --line:#E7E7EA;
    --line-dark:#26262C;
    --text:#17181C;
    --gray:#55595F;           /* secondary on white */
    --gray-inv:#B9BEC6;       /* secondary on black */
    --display:'Oswald','Bahnschrift','Arial Narrow','Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif;
    --body:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,'Helvetica Neue',Arial,sans-serif;
  }
  body{margin:0;background:var(--white);color:var(--text);font-family:var(--body);line-height:1.7;}
  .wrap{max-width:1120px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px;}
  h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.015em;line-height:1.08;margin:0;text-wrap:balance;}
  p{margin:0;}
  .eyebrow{font-family:var(--display);font-size:13px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.34em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red);}
  .on-black .eyebrow{color:var(--red-bright);}
  .btn{display:inline-block;background:var(--red);color:#fff;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;font-size:16px;
       letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:17px 40px;text-decoration:none;
       transition:background .18s,transform .18s;}
  .btn:hover{background:var(--red-deep);transform:translateY(-2px);}
  .btn.ghost{background:transparent;border:2px solid #fff;padding:15px 38px;}
  .btn.ghost:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--black);}
  .btn:focus-visible,a:focus-visible,summary:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--red-bright);outline-offset:3px;}

  .offerbar{background:var(--red);color:#fff;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;text-align:center;padding:10px 16px;letter-spacing:.02em;}
  .offerbar .star{color:#FFD8DB;}
  .offerbar a.offer-cta{display:inline-block;margin-left:14px;background:#0B0B0E;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font-family:var(--display);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:6px 14px;}
  .offerbar a.offer-cta:hover{background:#000;color:var(--red-bright);}
  .note{background:#1A1A1F;color:#8D93A0;font-size:11.5px;font-weight:500;text-align:center;padding:6px 14px;}
  .note b{color:#B9BEC6;}

  /* header — pure black so the black-background logo drops in seamlessly */
  header.site{background:var(--black);position:sticky;top:0;z-index:20;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark);}
  header.site .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:26px;height:74px;}
  .logo-slot{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;text-decoration:none;}
  
  .mono{width:52px;height:52px;flex:none;display:block;}
  .wordmark{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1;}
  .wordmark .l1{font-family:'Playfair Display','Didot','Bodoni MT',Georgia,serif;font-size:21px;letter-spacing:.13em;color:#fff;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500;}
  .wordmark .l2{font-family:var(--body);font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.42em;color:#B9BEC6;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:6px;}
  
  nav.main{display:flex;gap:24px;margin-left:auto;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;}
  nav.main a{color:#D9DBE0;text-decoration:none;letter-spacing:.02em;}
  nav.main a:hover{color:var(--red-bright);}
  .hdr-phone{color:#fff;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;font-size:16px;letter-spacing:.05em;text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap;}
  .hdr-cta{background:var(--red);color:#fff;padding:11px 22px;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;font-size:13px;
           letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap;}
  .hdr-cta:hover{background:var(--red-deep);}
  @media (max-width:960px){nav.main,.hdr-phone{display:none;}}

  /* hero — full-bleed photo, scrim left for type */
  .hero{position:relative;background:var(--ink);overflow:hidden;padding:130px 0 140px;color:#fff;}
  .hero .bg{position:absolute;inset:0;background-size:cover;background-position:68% center;opacity:0;transition:opacity 1.6s ease;}
  .hero .scrim{position:absolute;inset:0;background:
       linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(6,6,9,.97) 0%,rgba(6,6,9,.9) 30%,rgba(6,6,9,.55) 58%,rgba(6,6,9,.10) 100%),
       linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(6,6,9,.85) 0%,rgba(6,6,9,0) 28%);}
  .hero .inner{position:relative;max-width:1120px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px;}
  .hero .content{max-width:660px;}
  .hero .redbar{width:76px;height:4px;background:var(--red);margin:0 0 26px;}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(40px,5.6vw,68px);color:#fff;}
  .hero h1 .pop{color:var(--red-bright);}
  .hero p.tag{font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(17px,2vw,22px);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#E7E9EE;margin:20px 0 22px;}
  .hero p.lead{color:#C6CBD3;font-size:18px;max-width:56ch;margin:0 0 34px;}
  .hero .ctas{display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
  @media (max-width:720px){.hero{padding:96px 0 110px;}.hero .bg{position:absolute;inset:0;background-size:cover;background-position:68% center;opacity:0;transition:opacity 1.6s ease;}}
  /* wave divider out of hero — Elementor: Section > Shape Divider > Waves */
  .wave{display:block;width:100%;height:70px;margin-top:-1px;}
  .wave.flip{transform:scaleY(-1);margin-top:0;margin-bottom:-1px;}

  /* trust strip */
  .trust{background:var(--white);}
  .trust .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(210px,1fr));gap:14px;padding:6px 24px 30px;}
  .trust .item{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;font-weight:700;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.02em;}
  .trust svg{flex:none;}

  section{padding:96px 0;}
  .sec-head{text-align:center;max-width:760px;margin:0 auto 56px;}
  .sec-head h2{font-size:clamp(32px,4.2vw,52px);}
  .sec-head .redbar{width:56px;height:4px;background:var(--red);margin:18px auto 0;}
  .sec-head p{color:var(--gray);font-size:17.5px;margin-top:20px;}
  .on-black .sec-head h2{color:#fff;}
  .on-black .sec-head p{color:var(--gray-inv);}

  /* services — black cards on white; flagship = solid red */
  .cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(300px,1fr));gap:20px;}
  .card{background:var(--ink-2);color:#fff;padding:40px 32px;transition:transform .18s,box-shadow .18s;position:relative;}
  .card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.28);}
  .card h3{font-size:24px;margin:0 0 12px;color:#fff;}
  .card p{color:var(--gray-inv);font-size:15.5px;margin-bottom:18px;}
  .card a.more{font-family:var(--display);color:var(--red-bright);font-weight:600;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none;}
  .card a.more:hover{text-decoration:underline;}
  .card.flag{background:var(--red);}
  .card.flag p{color:#FFE3E5;}
  .card.flag a.more{color:#fff;}
  .badge{display:inline-block;background:rgba(0,0,0,.28);color:#fff;font-family:var(--display);font-size:11px;font-weight:600;
         letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:5px 12px;margin-bottom:16px;}

  /* why band — white with numbered grid */
  .why{background:var(--smoke);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
  .feature{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:48px;align-items:center;margin-bottom:70px;}
  .feature img{width:100%;display:block;border-bottom:6px solid var(--red);}
  .feature .cap{font-size:13px;color:var(--gray);margin-top:12px;font-style:italic;}
  .feature h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.4vw,44px);margin:14px 0 18px;}
  .feature p.body{color:var(--gray);font-size:17px;}
  @media (max-width:880px){.feature{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px;}}
  .values{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(230px,1fr));gap:34px;}
  .values .num{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:44px;color:var(--red);line-height:1;}
  .values h3{font-size:19px;margin:12px 0 8px;}
  .values p{color:var(--gray);font-size:15px;}

  /* steps — the loud red band */
  .steps-band{background:var(--red);color:#fff;}
  .steps-band .sec-head h2{color:#fff;}
  .steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(250px,1fr));gap:40px;text-align:center;}
  .steps .n{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:88px;line-height:1;color:var(--black);}
  .steps h3{color:#fff;font-size:24px;margin:12px 0 10px;}
  .steps p{color:#FFE3E5;font-size:15.5px;}

  /* quotes */
  .quotes{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(290px,1fr));gap:20px;}
  .quote{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:34px 30px;position:relative;}
  .quote .mark{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:64px;line-height:0;color:var(--red);display:block;margin:18px 0 8px;}
  .quote p.q{font-size:15.5px;color:var(--gray);font-style:italic;margin-bottom:18px;}
  .quote .who{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:13.5px;}
  .quote .where{color:var(--red);font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;}
  .ph-note{text-align:center;color:var(--red);font-size:13px;margin-top:22px;font-style:italic;}

  /* areas — black band, SEO city grid */
  .areas{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;}
  .chip-grid{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;justify-content:center;max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;}
  .chip{border:1px solid #33333B;color:#E4E6EA;padding:10px 20px;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.03em;text-decoration:none;transition:border-color .15s,color .15s,background .15s;}
  .chip:hover{border-color:var(--red-bright);color:#fff;background:rgba(200,16,46,.18);}
  .areas .seo-line{color:var(--gray-inv);text-align:center;font-size:14.5px;max-width:70ch;margin:30px auto 0;}

  /* faq */
  .faq{max-width:800px;margin:0 auto;}
  details{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:4px solid var(--red);margin-bottom:12px;}
  summary{cursor:pointer;list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:16px;
          font-weight:700;font-size:16px;padding:18px 22px;}
  summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none;}
  summary::after{content:"+";color:var(--red);font-size:24px;font-weight:400;transition:transform .18s;flex:none;}
  details[open] summary::after{transform:rotate(45deg);}
  details .a{padding:0 22px 20px;color:var(--gray);font-size:15.5px;}

  /* cta + footer */
  .cta{background:var(--ink);text-align:center;color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
  .cta .watermark{position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
       font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(90px,15vw,210px);letter-spacing:.05em;
       color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:1px rgba(255,255,255,.06);pointer-events:none;user-select:none;white-space:nowrap;}
  .cta .wrap{position:relative;}
  .cta h2{font-size:clamp(36px,5vw,64px);color:#fff;}
  .cta h2 .pop{color:var(--red-bright);}
  .cta p{color:var(--gray-inv);font-size:17.5px;max-width:56ch;margin:20px auto 34px;}
  .cta a.tel{color:var(--red-bright);font-weight:700;text-decoration:none;}
  footer.site{background:var(--black);padding:40px 0;color:var(--gray-inv);font-size:13.5px;text-align:center;border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark);}

  /* v4: slideshow, offer, before/after, areas photo */
  :root{--pier:url("/assets/img/oceanside-pier.png");}
  .hero .bg.on{opacity:1;}
  .hero .bg.kb{animation:kb 12s ease-in-out infinite alternate;}
  @keyframes kb{from{transform:scale(1);}to{transform:scale(1.07);}}
  .hero .offer-chip{flex-basis:100%;margin-top:10px;}
  .hero .offer-chip{display:block;}
  .hero .offer-chip{color:#FFD8DB;font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.03em;}
  .hero .offer-chip b{color:#fff;}
  .ba{background:var(--ink);padding:96px 0;}
  .ba .sec-head p{color:var(--gray-inv);}
  .ba-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:22px;}
  .ba-grid figure{margin:0;position:relative;}
  .ba-grid img{width:100%;display:block;}
  .ba-grid .tag{position:absolute;top:14px;left:14px;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:7px 16px;color:#fff;}
  .tag.before{background:#0B0B0E;border:1px solid #45454E;}
  .tag.after{background:var(--red);}
  @media (max-width:760px){.ba-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
  .areas{position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
  .areas .abg{position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:var(--pier);background-size:cover;background-position:center;opacity:.3;}
  .areas .ascrim{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(11,11,14,.5) 0%,rgba(11,11,14,.92) 100%);}
  .areas .wrap{position:relative;}
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){.hero .bg{transition:none;animation:none !important;}}
  .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(16px);transition:opacity .55s ease,transform .55s ease;}
  .reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none;}
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
    .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none;}
    .btn:hover,.card:hover{transform:none;}
  }

/* shared footer grid + skip link */
.foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:36px;text-align:left;align-items:start;}
.foot-brand .logo-slot{justify-content:flex-start;}
.foot-tag{margin-top:12px;color:#8D93A0;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;}
.foot-lic{margin-top:6px;color:#6E6E78;font-size:12px;}
footer.site h4{font-family:var(--display);font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;margin:0 0 14px;}
footer.site ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px;}
footer.site ul a{color:#B9BEC6;text-decoration:none;font-size:14px;}
footer.site ul a:hover{color:var(--red-bright);}
.foot-bottom{border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark);margin-top:34px;padding-top:22px;text-align:center;color:#6E6E78;font-size:12.5px;}
@media(max-width:860px){.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:28px;}}
@media(max-width:520px){.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-9999px;}.skip:focus{left:12px;top:12px;position:fixed;z-index:99;background:var(--red);color:#fff;padding:10px 16px;}
/* inner-page hero (photo, shorter than home) */
.page-hero{padding:92px 0 100px;}
.page-hero .content{max-width:780px;}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(34px,4.6vw,56px);}
/* checklist */
ul.check{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;}
ul.check li{padding-left:32px;position:relative;color:var(--gray);font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;}
ul.check li::before{content:"\2713";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;color:var(--red);font-weight:800;font-size:18px;}
ul.check b{color:var(--text);}
/* two-column content */
.two-col{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:52px;align-items:start;}
.two-col h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,38px);margin:12px 0 18px;}
.two-col p.body{color:var(--gray);font-size:17px;}
@media(max-width:860px){.two-col{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px;}}
/* dark side card (city pages) */
.dark-card{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;padding:36px 30px;}
.dark-card h3{font-size:21px;color:#fff;margin:0 0 12px;}
.dark-card p{color:var(--gray-inv);font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.9;}
.dark-card ul{list-style:none;margin:18px 0 0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;}
.dark-card ul a{color:#E4E6EA;text-decoration:none;font-size:14.5px;}
.dark-card ul a::before{content:"\203A  ";color:var(--red-bright);font-weight:700;}
.dark-card ul a:hover{color:var(--red-bright);}
/* prose (legal/about long-form) */
.prose{max-width:840px;margin:0 auto;}
.prose h2{font-size:24px;margin:36px 0 12px;}
.prose h3{font-family:var(--body);font-weight:700;font-size:17px;text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0;margin:24px 0 8px;}
.prose p,.prose li{color:var(--gray);font-size:16px;line-height:1.8;}
.prose ul{padding-left:22px;margin:0 0 14px;}
.prose p{margin:0 0 14px;}
.prose b,.prose strong{color:var(--text);}
.prose a{color:var(--red);}
/* contact action cards */
.contact-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(280px,1fr));gap:20px;}
.ccard{background:var(--ink-2);color:#fff;padding:42px 32px;text-align:center;transition:transform .18s;}
.ccard:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);}
.ccard.red{background:var(--red);}
.ccard h3{color:#fff;font-size:23px;margin:0 0 10px;}
.ccard p{color:var(--gray-inv);font-size:15px;margin-bottom:22px;}
.ccard.red p{color:#FFE3E5;}
.ccard .big{display:block;font-family:var(--display);font-size:26px;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;letter-spacing:.04em;}
.ccard .big:hover{color:#FFD8DB;}
/* neighbor strip */
.also{text-align:center;color:var(--gray);font-size:15px;padding:26px 0 0;}
.also a{color:var(--red);font-weight:700;text-decoration:none;}
/* white-section index grids reuse .cards (black cards) */
.svc-index .card h3{font-size:22px;}
/* hero background video */
.hero .bg-video{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:68% center;}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){.hero .bg-video{display:none;}}