@charset "UTF-8";
/* =========================
   1. Foundations
   ========================= */
/* ================================
   WHICH STAIRLIFT – BRAND VARIABLES
   ================================ */
/* --------------------------------
   Brand Colours
   -------------------------------- */
/* Logo Colours */
/* Legacy support colours */
/* --------------------------------
      Body + Page Background
      -------------------------------- */
/*
     PREMIUM BODY TEXT
     Replaces legacy brown-grey.
     Neutral slate, modern, editorial.
   */
/* --------------------------------
   Hero / Overlay Text
   -------------------------------- */
/* --------------------------------
      Greyscale (Bootstrap-friendly)
      -------------------------------- */
/* --------------------------------
      Text Colours
      -------------------------------- */
/* --------------------------------
      Buttons
      -------------------------------- */
/* --------------------------------
      Borders & Lines
      -------------------------------- */
/* --------------------------------
   Border Radius System
   -------------------------------- */
/*
  Radius philosophy:
  - sm  → subtle UI elements
  - md  → cards, CTAs, content blocks
  - lg  → hero surfaces / emphasis
  - pill → intentional pills only
*/
/*button radius use */
/*icon box radius */
/* --------------------------------
      Shadows
      -------------------------------- */
/* --------------------------------
      Spacing Scale
      -------------------------------- */
/* --------------------------------
      Typography
      -------------------------------- */
/* --------------------------------
   Typography Scale
   -------------------------------- */
/* --------------------------------
      Z-Index Layers
      -------------------------------- */
/* --------------------------------
      Section Surfaces
      -------------------------------- */
/* hero background */
/* Neutral section background (premium editorial) */
/* --------------------------------
      Brand Surfaces
      -------------------------------- */
/* Light editorial surface (cards, default CTAs) */
/* Dark anchored surface (footer echo, high-intent CTAs) */
/* Soft brand accent surface (mid-page reassurance CTAs) */
/* ============================================================
   MIXINS
   ============================================================ */
/* -----------------------------------------
   Flexbox centering
------------------------------------------ */
/* -----------------------------------------
     Smooth transitions
  ------------------------------------------ */
/* -----------------------------------------
     Box shadow helper (Sass-friendly)
  ------------------------------------------ */
/* -----------------------------------------
     Responsive breakpoint mixin
  ------------------------------------------ */
/* -----------------------------------------
     Aspect ratio helper
  ------------------------------------------ */
/* -----------------------------------------
     Truncate / clamp text
  ------------------------------------------ */
/* ============================================================
   FONTS: Local @font-face declarations
   ============================================================ */
@font-face {
  font-family: "Poppins";
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url("/fonts/poppins-v21-latin-300.woff2") format("woff2");
}

@font-face {
  font-family: "Poppins";
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url("/fonts/poppins-v21-latin-regular.woff2") format("woff2");
}

@font-face {
  font-family: "Poppins";
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url("/fonts/poppins-v21-latin-500.woff2") format("woff2");
}

@font-face {
  font-family: "Poppins";
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url("/fonts/poppins-v21-latin-600.woff2") format("woff2");
}

@font-face {
  font-family: "Poppins";
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url("/fonts/poppins-v21-latin-700.woff2") format("woff2");
}

/* ============================================================
     OPEN SANS
     ============================================================ */
@font-face {
  font-family: "Open Sans";
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url("/fonts/open-sans-v40-latin-300.woff2") format("woff2");
}

@font-face {
  font-family: "Open Sans";
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url("/fonts/open-sans-v40-latin-regular.woff2") format("woff2");
}

@font-face {
  font-family: "Open Sans";
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url("/fonts/open-sans-v40-latin-500.woff2") format("woff2");
}

@font-face {
  font-family: "Open Sans";
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url("/fonts/open-sans-v40-latin-600.woff2") format("woff2");
}

@font-face {
  font-family: "Open Sans";
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url("/fonts/open-sans-v40-latin-700.woff2") format("woff2");
}

/* ============================================================
     MULISH
     ============================================================ */
@font-face {
  font-family: "Mulish";
  font-weight: 300;
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url("/fonts/mulish-v13-latin-300.woff2") format("woff2");
}

@font-face {
  font-family: "Mulish";
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url("/fonts/mulish-v13-latin-regular.woff2") format("woff2");
}

@font-face {
  font-family: "Mulish";
  font-weight: 500;
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url("/fonts/mulish-v13-latin-500.woff2") format("woff2");
}

@font-face {
  font-family: "Mulish";
  font-weight: 600;
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url("/fonts/mulish-v13-latin-600.woff2") format("woff2");
}

@font-face {
  font-family: "Mulish";
  font-weight: 700;
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url("/fonts/mulish-v13-latin-700.woff2") format("woff2");
}

/* =========================
      2. Global base & layout shell
      ========================= */
/* ============================================================
   BASE STYLES
   Foundation defaults + the universal section system
   ============================================================ */
/* -----------------------------
   Page / Typography foundations
------------------------------ */
html {
  font-size: 100%;
}

html,
body {
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

body {
  font-family: "Inter", "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #334155;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  font-weight: 400;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

a {
  color: #1d4ea7;
  text-decoration: none;
  -webkit-transition: color 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease;
}

a:hover {
  color: #184089;
  text-decoration: none;
}

::-moz-selection {
  background: rgba(29, 78, 167, 0.18);
}

::selection {
  background: rgba(29, 78, 167, 0.18);
}

/* -----------------------------
   Headings
------------------------------ */
h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6 {
  font-family: "Inter", "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
  color: #0d1b2a;
  margin: 0 0 1rem 0;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

h1 {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  color: rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.92);
}

h2 {
  font-size: 1.75rem;
}

h3 {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
}

h4 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
}

p {
  margin: 0 0 1rem 0;
  color: #334155;
}

/* Avoid last-paragraph extra space in common wrappers */
.section-content p:last-child,
.content p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Bootstrap-style muted text should primarily affect colour */
.text-muted {
  color: #64748b !important;
}

/* Explicit small-text utilities (use when you mean it) */
.ws-text-sm {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
}

.ws-text-xs {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
}

/*logo colours */
.which-logo-blue {
  color: #2196f3;
}

.which-logo-red {
  color: #f03c02;
}

/* -----------------------------
   Media defaults
------------------------------ */
img,
svg,
video {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

figure {
  margin: 0;
}

/* -----------------------------
   Utilities / helpers (light)
------------------------------ */
/* A simple container text constraint when needed */
.ws-narrow {
  max-width: 960px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

/* ============================================================
   UNIVERSAL SECTION SYSTEM (CANONICAL)
   ============================================================ */
/* Base pattern for all sections */
.section {
  padding: 35px 0;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .section {
    padding: 24px 0;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }
}

/* Background variants */
.section-bg {
  background-color: #f7f8fa;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 0;
}

.section-bg-alt {
  background-color: #f8f9fa;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 0;
}

/* Optional: dark surface variant (use sparingly) */
.section-bg-dark {
  background-color: #0d1b2a;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 0;
}

/* If any background overlay is implemented via ::before, keep it behind content */
.section-bg::before,
.section-bg-alt::before,
.section-bg-dark::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
}

/* Ensure direct containers sit above any overlay/background layer */
.section-bg > .container,
.section-bg > .container-fluid,
.section-bg-alt > .container,
.section-bg-alt > .container-fluid,
.section-bg-dark > .container,
.section-bg-dark > .container-fluid {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Width helpers */
.section-content {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
}

.section-narrow {
  max-width: 960px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

/* Shared section titles */
.section-title {
  padding-bottom: 30px;
  text-align: center;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .section-title {
    padding-bottom: 20px;
  }
}

.section-title h1,
.section-title h2,
.section-title h3 {
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: #0d1b2a;
}

.section-title h1 {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
}

.section-title h2 {
  font-size: 1.75rem;
}

.section-title h3 {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
}

.section-title h1 strong,
.section-title h2 strong,
.section-title h3 strong {
  font-weight: 700;
}

.section-title p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  color: #334155;
}

/* Responsive title sizing (kept explicit for control) */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .section-title h1 {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }
  .section-title h2 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }
  .section-title h3 {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   SECTION PATTERNS
   ------------------------------------------------------------
   Extends the universal section system defined in base.scss.
   This file must NOT:
   - redefine `.section` spacing or margins
   - redefine background systems
   - style `.btn` globally
   ============================================================ */
/* ============================================================
   FEATURE BOXES
   ============================================================ */
.feature-box {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #dee2e6;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 2rem;
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
          box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  -webkit-transition: -webkit-transform 0.2s ease, -webkit-box-shadow 0.25s ease;
  transition: -webkit-transform 0.2s ease, -webkit-box-shadow 0.25s ease;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, -webkit-transform 0.2s ease, -webkit-box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.feature-box:hover {
  -webkit-transform: translateY(-2px);
          transform: translateY(-2px);
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1);
          box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1);
}

.feature-box h3 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 650;
  color: #0d1b2a;
}

.feature-box p {
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: #334155;
}

/* ============================================================
     IMAGE + CONTENT SECTIONS
     ============================================================ */
.section-with-img {
  display: -webkit-box;
  display: -ms-flexbox;
  display: flex;
  -webkit-box-align: center;
      -ms-flex-align: center;
          align-items: center;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.section-with-img img {
  max-width: 100%;
  border-radius: 14px;
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1);
          box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1);
}

.section-with-img.reverse {
  -webkit-box-orient: horizontal;
  -webkit-box-direction: reverse;
      -ms-flex-direction: row-reverse;
          flex-direction: row-reverse;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .section-with-img {
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    -webkit-box-direction: normal;
        -ms-flex-direction: column;
            flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .section-with-img.reverse {
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    -webkit-box-direction: normal;
        -ms-flex-direction: column;
            flex-direction: column;
  }
}

/* =========================================
   Section Media – Responsive Aspect Control
   ========================================= */
.section-media {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background-color: #f8f9fa;
}

.section-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  -o-object-fit: cover;
     object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

/* Default (desktop / large screens) */
.section-media--fill {
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
}

/* Laptops / tablets */
@media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
  .section-media--fill {
    aspect-ratio: 3 / 2;
  }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .section-media--fill {
    aspect-ratio: 5 / 4;
    border-radius: 14px;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
     SECTION LISTS (ICON + TEXT)
     ============================================================ */
.section-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.section-list li {
  padding: 8px 0;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 550;
  color: #334155;
  display: -webkit-box;
  display: -ms-flexbox;
  display: flex;
  -webkit-box-align: center;
      -ms-flex-align: center;
          align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.section-list li i {
  color: #1d4ea7;
  font-size: 18px;
  -ms-flex-negative: 0;
      flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* =====================================================
    BOTTOM MARGIN FOR THE STAIRLIFT FEATURES PARAGRAPH
    =================================================== */
#straight-stairlifts-features .section-title + .section-content p,
#straight-stairlifts-features .section-title p,
#curved-stairlifts-features .section-title + .section-content p,
#curved-stairlifts-features .section-title p {
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

/* ============================================================
     TWO-COLUMN INTRO SECTIONS
     (Hero-like intros without full hero treatment)
     ============================================================ */
.section--two-col-intro {
  padding-top: 40px;
}

.section--two-col-intro h1 {
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-weight: 750;
  color: #0d1b2a;
}

.section--two-col-intro h2 {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-weight: 650;
  color: #0d1b2a;
}

.section--two-col-intro h3 {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #0d1b2a;
}

.section--two-col-intro p {
  line-height: 1.65;
  text-align: left;
  color: #334155;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .section--two-col-intro {
    padding-top: 24px;
  }
  .section--two-col-intro h1 {
    font-size: calc(1.6rem + 1vw);
  }
}

/* ============================================================
     FEATURE LIST SECTIONS
     (Structured bullet-style content)
     ============================================================ */
.section--feature-lists .feature-item {
  height: 100%;
}

.section--feature-lists .feature-item h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 750;
  color: #1d4ea7;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.section--feature-lists .styled-list {
  text-align: left;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .section--feature-lists .feature-item h3 {
    text-align: left;
  }
}

/* About page split-media: prevent inline icon boxes crashing into the media column */
#about-why-choose-us {
  /* Give the content column a touch more breathing room */
  /* Modernise inline icon boxes ONLY inside this section */
}

@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  #about-why-choose-us .col-xl-7 {
    padding-left: 1.25rem;
  }
}

#about-why-choose-us .icon-box.icon-box--inline {
  display: -ms-grid;
  display: grid;
  -ms-grid-columns: 2.25rem 1fr;
      grid-template-columns: 2.25rem 1fr;
  -webkit-column-gap: 1rem;
          column-gap: 1rem;
  row-gap: 0.35rem;
  /* kill legacy float layout */
  /* icon sits in column 1, spans heading + body rows */
  /* ensure the icon itself looks right */
  /* heading and body sit in column 2 */
}

#about-why-choose-us .icon-box.icon-box--inline > i,
#about-why-choose-us .icon-box.icon-box--inline .icon,
#about-why-choose-us .icon-box.icon-box--inline .icon i {
  float: none !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
}

#about-why-choose-us .icon-box.icon-box--inline > i,
#about-why-choose-us .icon-box.icon-box--inline .icon {
  -ms-grid-row: 1;
  -ms-grid-row-span: 2;
  grid-row: 1 / span 2;
  -ms-grid-column: 1;
  grid-column: 1;
  -ms-flex-item-align: start;
      -ms-grid-row-align: start;
      align-self: start;
}

#about-why-choose-us .icon-box.icon-box--inline > i,
#about-why-choose-us .icon-box.icon-box--inline .icon i {
  font-size: 2rem;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-top: 0.15rem !important;
  color: #1d4ea7;
  display: inline-block;
}

#about-why-choose-us .icon-box.icon-box--inline h3,
#about-why-choose-us .icon-box.icon-box--inline h4,
#about-why-choose-us .icon-box.icon-box--inline .title {
  -ms-grid-column: 2;
  grid-column: 2;
  margin: 0 !important;
  /* remove the 3rem offset */
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #1d4ea7;
}

#about-why-choose-us .icon-box.icon-box--inline p,
#about-why-choose-us .icon-box.icon-box--inline .description {
  -ms-grid-column: 2;
  grid-column: 2;
  margin: 0 !important;
  /* remove the 3rem offset */
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #64748b;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  #about-why-choose-us .icon-box.icon-box--inline {
    -ms-grid-columns: 2rem 1fr;
        grid-template-columns: 2rem 1fr;
    -webkit-column-gap: 0.85rem;
            column-gap: 0.85rem;
  }
  #about-why-choose-us .icon-box.icon-box--inline > i,
  #about-why-choose-us .icon-box.icon-box--inline .icon i {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   UTILITIES
   ============================================================ */
html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

:target {
  scroll-margin-top: 140px;
}

/* adjust later */
/* Text colours */
.text-muted-custom {
  color: #334155 !important;
}

.text-highlight {
  color: #1d4ea7 !important;
}

/* Alignment helpers */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .text-center-md {
    text-align: center !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .text-center-sm {
    text-align: center !important;
  }
}

/* Margin utilities */
.mt-6 {
  margin-top: 4rem !important;
}

.mt-7 {
  margin-top: 5rem !important;
}

.mt-8 {
  margin-top: 6rem !important;
}

.mb-6 {
  margin-bottom: 4rem !important;
}

.mb-7 {
  margin-bottom: 5rem !important;
}

.mb-8 {
  margin-bottom: 6rem !important;
}

/* Padding utilities */
.pt-6 {
  padding-top: 4rem !important;
}

.pb-6 {
  padding-bottom: 4rem !important;
}

.pt-7 {
  padding-top: 5rem !important;
}

.pb-7 {
  padding-bottom: 5rem !important;
}

/* Circle icon wrapper */
.circle-icon {
  display: -webkit-box;
  display: -ms-flexbox;
  display: flex;
  -webkit-box-align: center;
      -ms-flex-align: center;
          align-items: center;
  -webkit-box-pack: center;
      -ms-flex-pack: center;
          justify-content: center;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
}

/* Hover lift utility */
.hover-lift {
  -webkit-transition: 0.3s ease;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.hover-lift:hover {
  -webkit-transform: translateY(-4px);
          transform: translateY(-4px);
}

/* =========================================
     FADE UP (utility reveal animation)
     Usage:
     - Add class "ws-fade-up" to an element
     - Toggle "is-visible" via JS when in view
     ========================================= */
.ws-fade-up {
  opacity: 0;
  -webkit-transform: translateY(20px);
          transform: translateY(20px);
  -webkit-transition: opacity 0.6s ease-out, -webkit-transform 0.6s ease-out;
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease-out, -webkit-transform 0.6s ease-out;
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease-out, transform 0.6s ease-out;
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease-out, transform 0.6s ease-out, -webkit-transform 0.6s ease-out;
}

.ws-fade-up.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  -webkit-transform: translateY(0);
          transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Respect reduced motion preferences */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .ws-fade-up {
    -webkit-transition: none;
    transition: none;
    -webkit-transform: none;
            transform: none;
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

/* Divider */
.divider {
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1);
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
}

/* Light background container */
.bg-light-custom {
  background: #f6f3f2;
}

/* Center block */
.center-block {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.styled-list {
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
}

.styled-list li {
  margin: 0.35rem 0;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.styled-list ul {
  margin-top: 0.4rem;
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
}

.styled-list ul li {
  margin: 0.25rem 0;
}

/* =========================================
       BREADCRUMBS
       ========================================= */
.breadcrumbs {
  background: #0f3551;
  padding: 0.75rem 0;
  /* Add the slash separators */
  /* Current page (last crumb) */
}

.breadcrumbs .breadcrumbs__list,
.breadcrumbs ol {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: -webkit-box;
  display: -ms-flexbox;
  display: flex;
  -ms-flex-wrap: wrap;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
  -webkit-box-align: center;
      -ms-flex-align: center;
          align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
}

.breadcrumbs li {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.breadcrumbs li + li::before {
  content: "/";
  margin: 0 0.4rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
}

.breadcrumbs a {
  color: #ff6b35;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.breadcrumbs a:hover, .breadcrumbs a:focus {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.breadcrumbs li[aria-current="page"] {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* =========================================
       SECTION DIVIDER
       Reusable, neutral, non-intrusive
       ========================================= */
.section-divider {
  border: 0;
  height: 1px;
  margin: 2.5rem 0 2rem;
  background: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, right top, from(transparent), color-stop(rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.337)), to(transparent));
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.337), transparent);
}

.dropdown-divider {
  border: 0;
  height: 1px;
  width: auto;
  margin: 0.2rem 0 0.2rem;
  background: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, right top, from(transparent), color-stop(rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.337)), to(transparent));
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.337), transparent);
}

/* ===========================
   Header + Navigation Wrapper
   =========================== */
#header {
  height: 70px;
  background: #ffffff;
  -webkit-transition: all 0.5s;
  transition: all 0.5s;
  z-index: 997;
  width: 100%;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  /* Anchor the mobile toggle cleanly */
  /* Desktop CTA in header */
  /* Kept for safety even if not used here */
}

#header.fixed-top {
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.08);
          box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.08);
}

#header .container {
  position: relative;
}

#header .header-cta {
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.08);
          box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.08);
}

#header .header-cta:hover {
  -webkit-transform: none;
          transform: none;
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 14px 28px rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.1);
          box-shadow: 0 14px 28px rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.1);
}

#header .logo h2 {
  font-size: 28px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 10px 0;
  line-height: 1;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

#header .logo h2 a {
  color: #1d4ea7;
  text-decoration: none;
}

#header .logo h2 a:hover {
  text-decoration: none;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  #header,
  #header .header-cta {
    -webkit-transition: none;
    transition: none;
  }
  #header .header-cta:hover {
    -webkit-transform: none;
            transform: none;
  }
}

/* LG squeeze band: prevent header CTA wrapping when full nav is visible */
@media (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1199.98px) {
  #header .header-cta {
    white-space: nowrap;
    font-size: 13px;
    padding: 8px 12px;
    border-radius: 12px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  #header .logo a {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  #header {
    height: 64px;
    /* keep your premium compact height */
    display: -webkit-box;
    display: -ms-flexbox;
    display: flex;
    -webkit-box-align: center;
        -ms-flex-align: center;
            align-items: center;
    /* key: centres everything vertically */
  }
  #header .container {
    height: 64px;
    /* match header height */
    display: -webkit-box;
    display: -ms-flexbox;
    display: flex;
    -webkit-box-align: center;
        -ms-flex-align: center;
            align-items: center;
    /* centres logo + toggle */
    -webkit-box-pack: justify;
        -ms-flex-pack: justify;
            justify-content: space-between;
  }
  /* Only apply these tweaks when the navbar is NOT in mobile-overlay state */
  #header .navbar:not(.navbar-mobile) .mobile-nav-toggle {
    margin: 0;
    position: relative;
    top: 0;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   Desktop/tablet: position burger ONLY when menu is CLOSED
   (so it never affects the open-state X)
   ============================================================ */
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  #header .container {
    position: relative;
  }
  /* Only target the CLOSED state (navbar is NOT .navbar-mobile) */
  #header .navbar:not(.navbar-mobile) .mobile-nav-toggle {
    position: absolute;
    right: 18px;
    top: 50%;
    -webkit-transform: translateY(-50%);
            transform: translateY(-50%);
    margin: 0;
  }
  /* When menu is open, the toggle is fixed by _nav.scss rules */
  #header .navbar.navbar-mobile .mobile-nav-toggle {
    position: fixed;
    -webkit-transform: none;
            transform: none;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   TABLET BAND (768–991px)
   Treat like mobile header: compact, centred, no desktop CTA
   ============================================================ */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 991.98px) {
  #header {
    height: 64px;
    display: -webkit-box;
    display: -ms-flexbox;
    display: flex;
    -webkit-box-align: center;
        -ms-flex-align: center;
            align-items: center;
  }
  #header .container {
    height: 64px;
    display: -webkit-box;
    display: -ms-flexbox;
    display: flex;
    -webkit-box-align: center;
        -ms-flex-align: center;
            align-items: center;
    -webkit-box-pack: justify;
        -ms-flex-pack: justify;
            justify-content: space-between;
  }
  /* Hide the desktop CTA in this band (it’s what’s pushing layout) */
  #header .header-cta {
    display: none !important;
  }
  /* Let the toggle sit naturally in the flex row (no absolute) */
  #header .navbar:not(.navbar-mobile) .mobile-nav-toggle {
    position: relative !important;
    top: 0 !important;
    right: auto !important;
    -webkit-transform: none !important;
            transform: none !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   DESKTOP TOP BAR
   ============================================================ */
#topbar {
  background: #f8f6f5;
  padding: 12px 0;
  font-size: 18px;
  /* calmer */
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

#topbar .logo h2 {
  line-height: 1;
}

#topbar .topbar-logo {
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

#topbar .topbar-contact {
  line-height: 1;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

#topbar .topbar-label {
  font-weight: 600;
}

#topbar .topbar-phone {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0d6efd;
  text-decoration: none;
}

#topbar .topbar-phone:hover {
  opacity: 0.85;
}

/* ============================================================
     MOBILE TOP BAR (sticky call bar)
     ============================================================ */
#sticky-mobile-div {
  position: -webkit-sticky;
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1031;
  background: #85ce10;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

#sticky-mobile-div .white-link {
  display: -webkit-inline-box;
  display: -ms-inline-flexbox;
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 8px;
  -webkit-box-align: center;
      -ms-flex-align: center;
          align-items: center;
  -webkit-box-pack: center;
      -ms-flex-pack: center;
          justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 15px;
}

#sticky-mobile-div .white-link:hover {
  opacity: 0.92;
}

#mobile-brandbar {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

#mobile-brandbar .topbar-logo {
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 16px;
  display: inline-block;
}

/* ============================================================
   MAIN NAVBAR (Desktop + shared base)
   ============================================================ */
.navbar {
  padding: 0;
}

.navbar ul {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: -webkit-box;
  display: -ms-flexbox;
  display: flex;
  list-style: none;
  -webkit-box-align: center;
      -ms-flex-align: center;
          align-items: center;
}

.navbar li {
  position: relative;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
     Primary nav links
     ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.navbar a,
.navbar a:focus {
  --nav-pad-left: 20px;
  display: -webkit-box;
  display: -ms-flexbox;
  display: flex;
  -webkit-box-align: center;
      -ms-flex-align: center;
          align-items: center;
  -webkit-box-pack: justify;
      -ms-flex-pack: justify;
          justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 10px 0 10px var(--nav-pad-left);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: 0.45px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #4b5563;
  white-space: nowrap;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  opacity: 0.88;
  -webkit-transition: color 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease;
}

.navbar a:hover,
.navbar a.active,
.navbar a.active:focus,
.navbar li:hover > a {
  color: #e30613;
  opacity: 1;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
     Active state (subtle underline)
     ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.navbar a.active {
  font-weight: 600;
  position: relative;
}

.navbar a.active::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: var(--nav-pad-left);
  right: 0;
  bottom: 6px;
  height: 1px;
  background: currentColor;
  opacity: 0.35;
  border-radius: 999px;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
     Desktop dropdown
     ------------------------------------------------------------ */
/* Ensure submenu UL never inherits flex behaviour */
.navbar .dropdown ul {
  display: block;
  position: absolute;
  left: 14px;
  top: calc(100% + 30px);
  margin: 0;
  padding: 12px 0;
  min-width: 220px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.06);
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.14);
          box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.14);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  z-index: 99;
  -webkit-transition: opacity 0.18s ease, top 0.18s ease, visibility 0.18s ease;
  transition: opacity 0.18s ease, top 0.18s ease, visibility 0.18s ease;
}

.navbar .dropdown:hover > ul {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  top: 100%;
}

.navbar .dropdown ul li {
  width: 100%;
}

.navbar .dropdown ul a {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
  text-transform: none;
  color: #4b5563;
  opacity: 0.92;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.navbar .dropdown ul a:hover {
  color: #e30613;
  opacity: 1;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
     Desktop squeeze band
     ------------------------------------------------------------ */
@media (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1199.98px) {
  .navbar a,
  .navbar a:focus {
    --nav-pad-left: 14px;
    font-size: 13px;
    letter-spacing: 0.4px;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
     MOBILE NAV TOGGLE (NO JUMP – FINAL)
     ============================================================ */
.mobile-nav-toggle {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  display: -webkit-inline-box;
  display: -ms-inline-flexbox;
  display: inline-flex;
  -webkit-box-align: center;
      -ms-flex-align: center;
          align-items: center;
  -webkit-box-pack: center;
      -ms-flex-pack: center;
          justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  background: rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.02);
  font-size: 28px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: #0f172a;
  cursor: pointer;
  -webkit-box-sizing: border-box;
          box-sizing: border-box;
  -webkit-transform: none !important;
          transform: none !important;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  -webkit-transition: background-color 0.2s ease, -webkit-box-shadow 0.2s ease;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease, -webkit-box-shadow 0.2s ease;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, -webkit-box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.mobile-nav-toggle:hover,
.mobile-nav-toggle:focus {
  background: rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.04);
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 6px 14px rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.12);
          box-shadow: 0 6px 14px rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.12);
  outline: none;
}

/* ============================================================
     MOBILE NAV OVERLAY
     ============================================================ */
.navbar.navbar-mobile {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: #fff;
  z-index: 1100;
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding-top: 72px;
  /* space for bars above */
}

.navbar.navbar-mobile ul {
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  -webkit-box-direction: normal;
      -ms-flex-direction: column;
          flex-direction: column;
  -webkit-box-align: stretch;
      -ms-flex-align: stretch;
          align-items: stretch;
}

.navbar.navbar-mobile li {
  width: 100%;
}

.navbar.navbar-mobile a {
  padding: 14px 20px;
  font-size: 16px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
  text-transform: none;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
     Mobile dropdowns (closed by default; JS toggles .dropdown-active)
     ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.navbar.navbar-mobile .dropdown > ul {
  position: static;
  display: none;
  /* key: closed by default */
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  -webkit-box-shadow: none;
          box-shadow: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.navbar.navbar-mobile .dropdown.dropdown-active > ul {
  display: block;
  /* key: open when active */
}

.navbar.navbar-mobile .dropdown ul li {
  width: 100%;
}

.navbar.navbar-mobile .dropdown ul a {
  padding-left: 36px;
  font-size: 15px;
  white-space: normal;
}

/* ============================================================
     FIXED CLOSE (X) BUTTON POSITION
     ============================================================ */
.navbar.navbar-mobile .mobile-nav-toggle {
  position: fixed;
  right: 18px;
  top: 18px;
  z-index: 11002;
  -webkit-transform: none !important;
          transform: none !important;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Slightly larger X for clarity */
.mobile-nav-toggle.bi-x {
  font-size: 30px;
}

/* ============================================================
     Mobile menu: close (X) must NEVER look faded
     ============================================================ */
.navbar.navbar-mobile .mobile-nav-toggle {
  opacity: 1 !important;
  -webkit-filter: none !important;
          filter: none !important;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.14);
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.12);
          box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.12);
  color: #0f172a;
}

.navbar.navbar-mobile .mobile-nav-toggle,
.navbar.navbar-mobile .mobile-nav-toggle * {
  opacity: 1 !important;
  -webkit-filter: none !important;
          filter: none !important;
}

/* ============================================================
   MOBILE NAV (overlay panel, premium)
   ============================================================ */
.mobile-nav-toggle {
  color: #111;
  font-size: 28px;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: none;
  /* visually premium */
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  border: 1px solid rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.12);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 8px 10px;
  line-height: 1;
  -webkit-transition: opacity 0.18s ease, -webkit-transform 0.18s ease;
  transition: opacity 0.18s ease, -webkit-transform 0.18s ease;
  transition: opacity 0.18s ease, transform 0.18s ease;
  transition: opacity 0.18s ease, transform 0.18s ease, -webkit-transform 0.18s ease;
}

/* Desktop: show full nav, hide toggle */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .mobile-nav-toggle {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

/* Mobile + tablet behaviour */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  /* Keep header spacing natural: CTA left, nav right */
  #header .container {
    -webkit-box-pack: justify;
        -ms-flex-pack: justify;
            justify-content: space-between;
  }
  /* Prevent CTA wrapping in the 768–991px zone */
  #header .header-cta {
    white-space: nowrap;
    font-size: 14px;
    padding: 9px 14px;
  }
  /* Keep nav on the right without squeezing CTA */
  #navbar {
    margin-left: auto;
    display: -webkit-box;
    display: -ms-flexbox;
    display: flex;
    -webkit-box-pack: end;
        -ms-flex-pack: end;
            justify-content: flex-end;
    position: relative;
    width: auto;
  }
  /* Hide the normal list until opened */
  #navbar ul {
    display: none;
  }
  /* Hamburger / close icon */
  .mobile-nav-toggle {
    display: -webkit-inline-box;
    display: -ms-inline-flexbox;
    display: inline-flex;
    -webkit-box-align: center;
        -ms-flex-align: center;
            align-items: center;
    -webkit-box-pack: center;
        -ms-flex-pack: center;
            justify-content: center;
    /* Anchored to the nav, but visually on the right edge */
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    top: 50%;
    -webkit-transform: translateY(-50%);
            transform: translateY(-50%);
    z-index: 9999;
  }
  /* Overlay */
  #navbar.navbar-mobile {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
    z-index: 9998;
  }
  /* Menu panel (subtle slide + fade) */
  #navbar.navbar-mobile ul {
    display: block;
    position: absolute;
    top: 88px;
    left: 16px;
    right: 16px;
    bottom: 16px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 12px;
    overflow-y: auto;
    border: 1px solid rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.08);
    -webkit-box-shadow: 0 22px 60px rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.22);
            box-shadow: 0 22px 60px rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.22);
    /* animation */
    opacity: 0;
    -webkit-transform: translateY(-8px);
            transform: translateY(-8px);
    -webkit-transition: opacity 180ms ease, -webkit-transform 180ms ease;
    transition: opacity 180ms ease, -webkit-transform 180ms ease;
    transition: opacity 180ms ease, transform 180ms ease;
    transition: opacity 180ms ease, transform 180ms ease, -webkit-transform 180ms ease;
    will-change: opacity, transform;
  }
  /* When open, settle into place */
  #navbar.navbar-mobile ul {
    opacity: 1;
    -webkit-transform: translateY(0);
            transform: translateY(0);
  }
  /* Mobile links */
  #navbar.navbar-mobile a,
  #navbar.navbar-mobile a:focus,
  #navbar.navbar-mobile a:hover,
  #navbar.navbar-mobile a:active,
  #navbar.navbar-mobile .active {
    display: block;
    padding: 12px 10px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.35;
    -webkit-transform: none;
            transform: none;
    /* premium readability on mobile */
    text-transform: none;
    letter-spacing: 0.2px;
    font-weight: 500;
  }
  #navbar.navbar-mobile a:hover {
    background: rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.04);
  }
  /* Mobile dropdowns */
  #navbar.navbar-mobile .dropdown ul {
    display: none;
    position: static;
    background: #f6f6f6;
    margin: 6px 0 0;
    padding: 8px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.06);
    -webkit-box-shadow: none;
            box-shadow: none;
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
  }
  #navbar.navbar-mobile .dropdown ul.dropdown-active {
    display: block;
  }
  /* Prevent desktop hover logic interfering */
  .navbar .dropdown:hover > ul {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    top: auto;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  #navbar.navbar-mobile ul,
  .mobile-nav-toggle {
    -webkit-transition: none;
    transition: none;
    -webkit-transform: none;
            transform: none;
  }
}

/* =========================
   HERO MIXINS
   ========================= */
/* Base hero shell */
/* Standard dark overlay */
/* Ensure content sits above overlays */
/* Page hero (straight / curved / pricing) */
/* Page hero background */
/* Page hero overlay */
/* =========================
   BASE HERO
   ========================= */
.hero {
  width: 100%;
  height: 75vh;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  display: -webkit-box;
  display: -ms-flexbox;
  display: flex;
  -webkit-box-align: center;
      -ms-flex-align: center;
          align-items: center;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(28, 23, 21, 0.78);
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero .container,
.hero .content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Typography */
.hero-eyebrow {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  opacity: 0.95;
}

.hero-headline {
  font-size: 44px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.hero-headline span {
  color: #85ce10;
}

.hero-copy {
  font-size: 18px;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

/* CTAs */
.hero-ctas {
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.hero .btn {
  padding: 12px 28px;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.hero .btn-secondary {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  border: 2px solid #ffffff;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.hero .btn-secondary:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

/* =========================
   PAGE HERO (Desktop)
   ========================= */
#hero-straight,
#hero-curved,
#hero-pricing {
  /* Premium backplate: soft darkening behind the H1 area */
}

#hero-straight.page-hero,
#hero-curved.page-hero,
#hero-pricing.page-hero {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 65vh;
  min-height: 520px;
  max-height: 820px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #0f1720;
}

#hero-straight .page-hero__bg,
#hero-curved .page-hero__bg,
#hero-pricing .page-hero__bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: left center;
}

#hero-straight .page-hero__overlay,
#hero-curved .page-hero__overlay,
#hero-pricing .page-hero__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, right top, from(rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.4)), color-stop(45%, rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.22)), to(rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.1)));
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.4) 0%, rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.22) 45%, rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.1) 100%);
}

#hero-straight .page-hero__inner,
#hero-curved .page-hero__inner,
#hero-pricing .page-hero__inner {
  position: relative;
  height: 100%;
  display: -webkit-box;
  display: -ms-flexbox;
  display: flex;
  -webkit-box-align: end;
      -ms-flex-align: end;
          align-items: flex-end;
  padding-bottom: 52px;
}

#hero-straight .page-hero__inner::before,
#hero-curved .page-hero__inner::before,
#hero-pricing .page-hero__inner::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 66%;
  background: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, from(rgba(15, 23, 32, 0)), color-stop(72%, rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.58)), to(rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.68)));
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(15, 23, 32, 0) 0%, rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.58) 72%, rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.68) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

#hero-straight .page-hero__title,
#hero-curved .page-hero__title,
#hero-pricing .page-hero__title {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 720px;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 3.2vw, 56px);
  line-height: 1.08;
  font-weight: 750;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  text-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

/* Optional underline signature */
.page-hero__title::after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 100px;
  height: 2px;
  margin-top: 18px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  border-radius: 999px;
}

/* Mobile: hide desktop heroes (form-first flow) */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  #hero-straight,
  #hero-curved,
  #hero-pricing {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   CTA Section Background Polish
   ============================================================ */
#straight-form-section,
#curved-form-section,
#pricing-form-section {
  position: relative;
  background: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, from(#eef3f8), color-stop(70%, #ffffff));
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #eef3f8 0%, #ffffff 70%);
  overflow-x: clip;
  /* keeps pan protection */
}

/* ============================================================
   MOBILE HERO BAND (below form, mobile only via d-lg-none)
   This is what makes the background-image band reliably visible.
   Scoped so it cannot affect the desktop heroes.
   ============================================================ */
#straight-form-section .hero-band,
#curved-form-section .hero-band,
#pricing-form-section .hero-band {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  margin-top: 14px;
  min-height: 180px;
  /* ✅ ensures it actually shows */
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.12);
}

/* Overlay inside the band */
#straight-form-section .hero-band .hero-overlay,
#curved-form-section .hero-band .hero-overlay,
#pricing-form-section .hero-band .hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, from(rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.15)), to(rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.05)));
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.15) 0%, rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.05) 100%);
}

/* =========================
      3. Global components
      (used across multiple pages)
      ========================= */
/* ============================================================
   BUTTON BASELINE (shared geometry & behaviour)
   ============================================================ */
.btn.custom-btn-light, .btn.custom-btn-ghost {
  /* Geometry */
  border-radius: 14px;
  min-height: 44px;
  margin-top: 10px;
  /* Typography */
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15px;
  line-height: 1;
  /* Layout */
  display: -webkit-inline-box;
  display: -ms-inline-flexbox;
  display: inline-flex;
  -webkit-box-align: center;
      -ms-flex-align: center;
          align-items: center;
  -webkit-box-pack: center;
      -ms-flex-pack: center;
          justify-content: center;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  /* Interaction */
  -webkit-transition: border-color 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease, -webkit-transform 0.15s ease, -webkit-box-shadow 0.2s ease, -webkit-filter 0.2s ease;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease, -webkit-transform 0.15s ease, -webkit-box-shadow 0.2s ease, -webkit-filter 0.2s ease;
  transition: transform 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease, filter 0.2s ease;
  transition: transform 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease, filter 0.2s ease, -webkit-transform 0.15s ease, -webkit-box-shadow 0.2s ease, -webkit-filter 0.2s ease;
}

.btn.custom-btn-light:focus-visible, .btn.custom-btn-ghost:focus-visible {
  outline: none;
}

@media (hover: none) and (pointer: coarse) {
  .btn.custom-btn-light, .btn.custom-btn-ghost {
    -webkit-transform: none !important;
            transform: none !important;
  }
  .btn.custom-btn-light:hover,
  .btn.custom-btn-ghost:hover {
    -webkit-transform: none !important;
            transform: none !important;
    -webkit-box-shadow: none;
            box-shadow: none;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
     PREMIUM BUTTON – Warm Light Editorial (Hero)
     ============================================================ */
.btn.custom-btn-light {
  background-color: #f8fafc;
  color: #0f172a;
  border: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.9);
  padding: 0.8rem 1.6rem;
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
          box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
}

.btn.custom-btn-light:hover {
  -webkit-transform: translateY(-1px);
          transform: translateY(-1px);
  -webkit-filter: brightness(1.02);
          filter: brightness(1.02);
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
          box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

.btn.custom-btn-light:focus-visible {
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 0 0 0.25rem rgba(29, 78, 167, 0.25), 0 14px 34px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
          box-shadow: 0 0 0 0.25rem rgba(29, 78, 167, 0.25), 0 14px 34px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
}

/* ============================================================
     PREMIUM BUTTON – Ghost Card CTA
     ============================================================ */
.btn.custom-btn-ghost {
  background-color: rgba(30, 64, 175, 0.04);
  color: #0f172a;
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.14);
  padding: 0.75rem 1.4rem;
}

.btn.custom-btn-ghost:hover {
  background-color: rgba(30, 64, 175, 0.07);
  border-color: rgba(29, 78, 167, 0.35);
  -webkit-transform: translateY(-1px);
          transform: translateY(-1px);
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
          box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
}

.btn.custom-btn-ghost:active {
  -webkit-transform: translateY(0);
          transform: translateY(0);
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 6px 14px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1);
          box-shadow: 0 6px 14px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1);
}

.btn.custom-btn-ghost:focus-visible {
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 0 0 0.25rem rgba(29, 78, 167, 0.2);
          box-shadow: 0 0 0 0.25rem rgba(29, 78, 167, 0.2);
}

/* CTA button: slightly stronger than ghost, lighter than solid blue */
.btn.custom-btn-cta {
  background-color: rgba(29, 78, 167, 0.1);
  color: #0d1b2a;
  border: 1px solid rgba(29, 78, 167, 0.22);
  padding: 0.78rem 1.45rem;
}

.btn.custom-btn-cta:hover {
  background-color: rgba(29, 78, 167, 0.14);
  border-color: rgba(29, 78, 167, 0.32);
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
          box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
  -webkit-transform: translateY(-1px);
          transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.btn.custom-btn-cta:focus-visible {
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 0 0 0.25rem rgba(29, 78, 167, 0.2);
          box-shadow: 0 0 0 0.25rem rgba(29, 78, 167, 0.2);
}

/* ============================================================
   ICON BOX SYSTEM
   One class name, two behaviours:
   1) card layout (floating icon)
   2) inline layout (icon left, text right)
   ============================================================ */
/* -----------------------------
   1) CARD ICON BOX
   Used by: homepage services, straight/curved standard features
   Markup expects: .icon-box > .icon > i, .title, .description
------------------------------ */
.icon-box.icon-box--card {
  position: relative;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  padding: 3.25rem 1.75rem 2.25rem;
  text-align: center;
  border-radius: 12px;
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
          box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  height: 100%;
  display: -webkit-box;
  display: -ms-flexbox;
  display: flex;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  -webkit-box-direction: normal;
      -ms-flex-direction: column;
          flex-direction: column;
  -webkit-box-align: center;
      -ms-flex-align: center;
          align-items: center;
  -webkit-box-pack: start;
      -ms-flex-pack: start;
          justify-content: flex-start;
}

.icon-box.icon-box--card .icon {
  position: absolute;
  top: -22px;
  left: 50%;
  -webkit-transform: translateX(-50%);
          transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background-color: #1d4ea7;
  display: -webkit-inline-box;
  display: -ms-inline-flexbox;
  display: inline-flex;
  -webkit-box-align: center;
      -ms-flex-align: center;
          align-items: center;
  -webkit-box-pack: center;
      -ms-flex-pack: center;
          justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
          box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.icon-box.icon-box--card .title {
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0d1b2a;
  text-align: center;
}

.icon-box.icon-box--card .title a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.icon-box.icon-box--card .title a:hover {
  color: #1d4ea7;
}

.icon-box.icon-box--card .description {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: #334155;
  text-align: center;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .icon-box.icon-box--card {
    padding: 3rem 1.25rem 2rem;
  }
  .icon-box.icon-box--card .icon {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    top: -20px;
  }
}

/* -----------------------------
   2) INLINE ICON BOX
   Used by: about blocks, legacy lists, extra-features
   Markup expects: .icon-box > i (or .icon > i), then heading + p
------------------------------ */
.icon-box.icon-box--inline {
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  -webkit-box-shadow: none;
          box-shadow: none;
  border-radius: 0;
  padding: 0;
  text-align: left;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  /* plain <i> icon */
  /* wrapped icon (.icon > i) */
  /* headings beside icon */
  /* body beside icon */
}

.icon-box.icon-box--inline > i {
  float: left;
  font-size: 2rem;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
  color: #1d4ea7;
}

.icon-box.icon-box--inline .icon {
  float: left;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
  -webkit-box-shadow: none;
          box-shadow: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.icon-box.icon-box--inline .icon i {
  font-size: 2rem;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
  color: #1d4ea7;
  display: inline-block;
}

.icon-box.icon-box--inline h3,
.icon-box.icon-box--inline h4,
.icon-box.icon-box--inline .title {
  margin: 0.35rem 0 0 3rem;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #1d4ea7;
}

.icon-box.icon-box--inline p,
.icon-box.icon-box--inline .description {
  margin: 0 0 0 3rem;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #64748b;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .icon-box.icon-box--inline > i,
  .icon-box.icon-box--inline .icon i {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
  }
  .icon-box.icon-box--inline h3,
  .icon-box.icon-box--inline h4,
  .icon-box.icon-box--inline .title,
  .icon-box.icon-box--inline p,
  .icon-box.icon-box--inline .description {
    margin-left: 2.75rem;
  }
}

/* =========================================
   STRAIGHT & CURVED – EXTRA FEATURES
   (inline icons + text, legacy gold)
   ========================================= */
.section.stairlift-extra-features .icon-box.icon-box--inline {
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.section.stairlift-extra-features .icon-box.icon-box--inline > i {
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  color: #fdc134;
}

.section.stairlift-extra-features .icon-box.icon-box--inline h3,
.section.stairlift-extra-features .icon-box.icon-box--inline h4 {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #213b52;
  margin-left: 60px;
}

.section.stairlift-extra-features .icon-box.icon-box--inline p {
  color: #848484;
  margin-left: 60px;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .section.stairlift-extra-features .icon-box.icon-box--inline > i {
    font-size: 2.4rem;
  }
  .section.stairlift-extra-features .icon-box.icon-box--inline h3,
  .section.stairlift-extra-features .icon-box.icon-box--inline h4,
  .section.stairlift-extra-features .icon-box.icon-box--inline p {
    margin-left: 56px;
  }
}

/* Card grids need extra Y-gutter because the icon floats outside the card */
.ws-icon-grid {
  --bs-gutter-y: 2.25rem;
}

.icon-box.icon-box--card {
  padding: 3.15rem 1.75rem 2.25rem;
}

/* ============================================================
   CARDS
   ============================================================ */
.card {
  border: none;
  background: #ffffff;
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(33, 37, 41, 0.1);
          box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(33, 37, 41, 0.1);
  border-radius: 8px;
  -webkit-transition: 0.3s ease-in-out;
  transition: 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

.card:hover {
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(33, 37, 41, 0.15);
          box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(33, 37, 41, 0.15);
  -webkit-transform: translateY(-3px);
          transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.card-body {
  padding: 1.25rem;
}

/* Card titles */
.card-title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #0d1b2a;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

/* Card text */
.card-text {
  color: #334155;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Card buttons */
.card .btn {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* ============================================================
     CUSTOM CARD TYPES
     ============================================================ */
/* Stairlift type cards (straight / curved / unsure) */
.type-card {
  border: none;
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  -webkit-transition: -webkit-box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  transition: -webkit-box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease, -webkit-box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
          box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
}

.type-card:hover {
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
          box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
}

.type-card h2 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: #0d1b2a;
}

.type-card p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #334155;
}

/* ============================================================
     ICON CARDS
     ============================================================ */
.icon-card {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 2rem 1.25rem;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  -webkit-transition: 0.3s ease;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(33, 37, 41, 0.08);
          box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(33, 37, 41, 0.08);
}

.icon-card:hover {
  -webkit-transform: translateY(-4px);
          transform: translateY(-4px);
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(33, 37, 41, 0.12);
          box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(33, 37, 41, 0.12);
}

.icon-card img {
  height: 60px;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.icon-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #0d1b2a;
}

.icon-card p {
  color: #334155;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ============================================================
     PRICE CARDS
     ============================================================ */
.price-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(33, 37, 41, 0.08);
          box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(33, 37, 41, 0.08);
  -webkit-transition: 0.3s;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.price-card:hover {
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(33, 37, 41, 0.14);
          box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(33, 37, 41, 0.14);
  -webkit-transform: translateY(-4px);
          transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.price-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #0d1b2a;
}

.price-card p {
  color: #334155;
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* ============================================================
     CTA CARDS
     ============================================================ */
.cta-card {
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 2rem;
  background: #1d4ea7;
  color: #ffffff;
  text-align: center;
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
          box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
}

.cta-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.cta-card p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1rem;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

/* ============================================================
   FORMS – Global styling (baseline)
   ============================================================ */
form {
  width: 100%;
}

/* Inputs */
form input,
form select,
form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px 15px;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #4d4643;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e5e5e5;
  border-radius: 6px;
  -webkit-box-shadow: none;
          box-shadow: none;
  -webkit-transition: 0.3s ease;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

form input:focus,
form select:focus,
form textarea:focus {
  border-color: #2196f3;
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(33, 150, 243, 0.15);
          box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(33, 150, 243, 0.15);
  outline: none;
}

form textarea {
  min-height: 120px;
  resize: vertical;
}

/* Labels */
form label {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #4d4643;
}

/* Help text */
.form-text {
  margin-top: 5px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
}

/* Error / valid helpers */
.form-error {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #d9534f;
}

.form-valid {
  color: #28a745;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.form-required {
  color: #d9534f;
  margin-left: 2px;
}

.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

/* Buttons (generic baseline) */
form .btn {
  padding: 10px 20px;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 6px;
  -webkit-transition: 0.3s ease-in-out;
  transition: 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

form .btn-primary {
  background: #2196f3;
  border-color: #2196f3;
}

form .btn-primary:hover {
  background: #0d83de;
  border-color: #0d83de;
}

/* ============================================================
     Premium facelift – Scoped to .form-styles only
     ============================================================ */
.form-styles {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
          box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
}

@media (min-width: 576px) {
  .form-styles {
    padding: 1.5rem;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .form-styles {
    padding: 2rem;
  }
}

.form-styles .form-group {
  margin-bottom: 0.95rem;
}

.form-styles .form-control,
.form-styles .form-select,
.form-styles input,
.form-styles select,
.form-styles textarea {
  color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.88);
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border-color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
  border-radius: 10px;
}

.form-styles .form-control::-webkit-input-placeholder,
.form-styles input::-webkit-input-placeholder,
.form-styles textarea::-webkit-input-placeholder {
  color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.55);
}

.form-styles .form-control:-ms-input-placeholder,
.form-styles input:-ms-input-placeholder,
.form-styles textarea:-ms-input-placeholder {
  color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.55);
}

.form-styles .form-control::-ms-input-placeholder,
.form-styles input::-ms-input-placeholder,
.form-styles textarea::-ms-input-placeholder {
  color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.55);
}

.form-styles .form-control::placeholder,
.form-styles input::placeholder,
.form-styles textarea::placeholder {
  color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.55);
}

/* ============================================================
     Consent checkbox
     ============================================================ */
.form-styles .form-check {
  display: -webkit-box;
  display: -ms-flexbox;
  display: flex;
  -webkit-box-align: start;
      -ms-flex-align: start;
          align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 0.95rem 1rem;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.02);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
  border-radius: 10px;
}

.form-styles .form-check-label {
  margin: 0 !important;
  line-height: 1.35;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.form-styles .form-check-input {
  float: none !important;
  margin-left: 0 !important;
}

/* ============================================================
     CTA WRAPPER WIDTH + CONTAINMENT
     ============================================================ */
#straight-form-wrapper,
#curved-form-wrapper,
#pricing-form-wrapper {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 980px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  overflow-x: visible;
  -webkit-box-sizing: border-box;
          box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* Kill Bootstrap gutter overflow inside CTA forms */
#straight-form-wrapper .row,
#curved-form-wrapper .row,
#pricing-form-wrapper .row {
  --bs-gutter-x: 0;
  margin-left: 0;
  margin-right: 0;
}

/* ============================================================
     CTA SPLIT LAYOUT
     ============================================================ */
.form-card--split {
  display: -ms-grid;
  display: grid;
  -ms-grid-columns: 1fr;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 18px;
  -webkit-box-align: start;
      -ms-flex-align: start;
          align-items: start;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .form-card--split {
    -ms-grid-columns: 340px 1fr;
        grid-template-columns: 340px 1fr;
    gap: 22px;
  }
}

.form-card__reassurance,
.form-card__form {
  min-width: 0;
}

/* Reassurance panel */
.form-reassurance {
  padding: 14px 16px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.1);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.06);
          box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.06);
}

.form-reassurance__title {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.form-reassurance__list {
  list-style: none;
  padding-left: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.form-reassurance__list li {
  display: -webkit-box;
  display: -ms-flexbox;
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 8px 0;
}

/* Desktop: sticky reassurance */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .form-card__reassurance {
    position: -webkit-sticky;
    position: sticky;
    top: 110px;
  }
}

/* UX NOTE:
   This long-form is intentionally calm, neutral, and non-urgent.
   Do not add countdowns, urgency language, mascots, or aggressive CTAs.
   Optimised for trust, reassurance, and low cognitive load.
*/
/* ============================================================
   LONG FORM (Multi-step) – Scoped UI (2026 polish)
   Scope: .multi-fill
   ============================================================ */
.multi-fill {
  /* Component-local constants (NOT global variables) */
  /* ------------------------------------------------------------
       Base container + motion lock
       ------------------------------------------------------------ */
  /* ------------------------------------------------------------
       Header rhythm
       ------------------------------------------------------------ */
  /* ------------------------------------------------------------
       Back button (premium UI chip)
       ------------------------------------------------------------ */
  /* ============================================================
       Shared step padding
       ============================================================ */
  /* ============================================================
       TILE SYSTEM (Step 1 + Step 2)
       ============================================================ */
  /* Step 1 specific tile geometry */
  /* Reduce label weirdness caused by <br/> inside Step 1 tiles */
  /* Step 2 specific tile geometry */
  /* ============================================================
       Field system (scoped, Step 3+)
       ============================================================ */
  /* Buttons (within long form only) */
  /* ============================================================
       STEP 3 – Postcode panel
       ============================================================ */
  /* ============================================================
       Progress bar
       ============================================================ */
  /* ============================================================
       STEP 4 – Loading screen
       ============================================================ */
  /* ============================================================
       STEP 5 – Final step
       ============================================================ */
  /* Hide by default – validate.js will show/hide as needed */
  /* ============================================================
       Validation + motion safety
       ============================================================ */
}

.multi-fill.card {
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1);
  border-radius: 18px;
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 18px 48px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
          box-shadow: 0 18px 48px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
  overflow: hidden;
  -webkit-transform: none !important;
          transform: none !important;
}

.multi-fill.card:hover, .multi-fill.card:focus, .multi-fill.card:active {
  -webkit-transform: none !important;
          transform: none !important;
}

.multi-fill .step-section {
  padding: 0;
}

.multi-fill .sub-heading {
  margin: 0 0 6px;
  font-size: 20px;
  line-height: 1.15;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.92);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.multi-fill .step-microcopy {
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.72);
  max-width: 52ch;
}

.multi-fill .back-btn {
  cursor: pointer;
  -webkit-user-select: none;
     -moz-user-select: none;
      -ms-user-select: none;
          user-select: none;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: -webkit-inline-box;
  display: -ms-inline-flexbox;
  display: inline-flex;
  -webkit-box-align: center;
      -ms-flex-align: center;
          align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
  font-weight: 650;
  color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.72);
}

.multi-fill .back-btn:hover {
  color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.92);
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
}

.multi-fill #stairlift-selection,
.multi-fill #staircase-selection,
.multi-fill #postcode-section,
.multi-fill #loading-section,
.multi-fill #contact-section {
  padding: 18px 16px 14px;
}

@media (min-width: 576px) {
  .multi-fill #stairlift-selection,
  .multi-fill #staircase-selection,
  .multi-fill #postcode-section,
  .multi-fill #loading-section,
  .multi-fill #contact-section {
    padding: 22px 20px 16px;
  }
}

.multi-fill #loading-section,
.multi-fill #contact-section {
  padding-bottom: 16px;
}

@media (min-width: 576px) {
  .multi-fill #loading-section,
  .multi-fill #contact-section {
    padding-bottom: 18px;
  }
}

.multi-fill .image-options {
  display: -ms-grid;
  display: grid;
  -ms-grid-columns: 1fr;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

@media (min-width: 480px) {
  .multi-fill .image-options {
    -ms-grid-columns: (minmax(0, 1.15fr))[3];
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1.15fr));
  }
}

.multi-fill .image-option {
  position: relative;
  display: -ms-grid;
  display: grid;
  -ms-grid-rows: auto auto;
      grid-template-rows: auto auto;
  -ms-flex-line-pack: start;
      align-content: start;
  padding: 14px 12px 12px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1);
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
          box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
  cursor: pointer;
  -webkit-user-select: none;
     -moz-user-select: none;
      -ms-user-select: none;
          user-select: none;
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
  -webkit-transition: border-color 0.18s ease, -webkit-transform 0.18s ease, -webkit-box-shadow 0.18s ease;
  transition: border-color 0.18s ease, -webkit-transform 0.18s ease, -webkit-box-shadow 0.18s ease;
  transition: transform 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease, border-color 0.18s ease;
  transition: transform 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease, border-color 0.18s ease, -webkit-transform 0.18s ease, -webkit-box-shadow 0.18s ease;
}

.multi-fill .image-option:hover {
  -webkit-transform: translateY(-2px);
          transform: translateY(-2px);
  border-color: rgba(29, 78, 167, 0.3);
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1);
          box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1);
}

.multi-fill .image-option:active {
  -webkit-transform: translateY(0);
          transform: translateY(0);
}

.multi-fill .image-option img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
}

.multi-fill .image-option div {
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-weight: 850;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.9);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  text-align: center;
}

.multi-fill .image-option.selected {
  border-color: rgba(29, 78, 167, 0.7);
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 18px 46px rgba(29, 78, 167, 0.14);
          box-shadow: 0 18px 46px rgba(29, 78, 167, 0.14);
}

.multi-fill .image-option.selected::after {
  content: "✓";
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px;
  right: 10px;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  display: -ms-grid;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 14px;
  background: rgba(29, 78, 167, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(29, 78, 167, 0.35);
  color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.86);
}

.multi-fill #stairlift-selection .image-option {
  min-height: 220px;
}

@media (min-width: 480px) {
  .multi-fill #stairlift-selection .image-option {
    min-height: 245px;
  }
}

.multi-fill #stairlift-selection .image-option img {
  height: 150px;
  -o-object-fit: contain;
     object-fit: contain;
  padding: 8px;
}

.multi-fill #stairlift-selection .image-option div br {
  display: none;
}

.multi-fill #staircase-selection .image-option {
  min-height: 235px;
}

@media (min-width: 480px) {
  .multi-fill #staircase-selection .image-option {
    min-height: 260px;
  }
}

.multi-fill #staircase-selection .image-option img {
  height: 165px;
  -o-object-fit: cover;
     object-fit: cover;
  padding: 0;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.02);
}

.multi-fill .form-group {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

@media (min-width: 576px) {
  .multi-fill .form-group {
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
}

.multi-fill .form-group label {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0 0 6px;
  font-weight: 750;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.86);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.multi-fill .form-group .help-text {
  margin: 6px 0 0;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.62);
  max-width: 60ch;
}

.multi-fill .form-control,
.multi-fill .form-select {
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
          box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
  padding: 12px 14px;
  font-weight: 650;
  color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.9);
  -webkit-transition: border-color 0.18s ease, background-color 0.18s ease, -webkit-box-shadow 0.18s ease;
  transition: border-color 0.18s ease, background-color 0.18s ease, -webkit-box-shadow 0.18s ease;
  transition: border-color 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease, background-color 0.18s ease;
  transition: border-color 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease, background-color 0.18s ease, -webkit-box-shadow 0.18s ease;
}

.multi-fill .form-control::-webkit-input-placeholder,
.multi-fill .form-select::-webkit-input-placeholder {
  color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.46);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.multi-fill .form-control:-ms-input-placeholder,
.multi-fill .form-select:-ms-input-placeholder {
  color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.46);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.multi-fill .form-control::-ms-input-placeholder,
.multi-fill .form-select::-ms-input-placeholder {
  color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.46);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.multi-fill .form-control::placeholder,
.multi-fill .form-select::placeholder {
  color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.46);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.multi-fill .form-control:focus,
.multi-fill .form-select:focus {
  border-color: rgba(29, 78, 167, 0.55);
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(29, 78, 167, 0.12), 0 18px 44px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
          box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(29, 78, 167, 0.12), 0 18px 44px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
  background: #fff;
  outline: none;
}

.multi-fill .form-control--compact {
  padding: 11px 12px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-weight: 750;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.multi-fill .btn,
.multi-fill button.btn {
  border-radius: 14px;
  font-weight: 850;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  min-height: 48px;
  padding: 12px 16px;
}

.multi-fill .btn-primary {
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(29, 78, 167, 0.18);
          box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(29, 78, 167, 0.18);
}

.multi-fill #postcode-section .sub-heading {
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.multi-fill #postcode-section .step-microcopy {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.multi-fill .postcode-panel {
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 14px 12px;
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
          box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
  display: -ms-grid;
  display: grid;
  gap: 12px;
}

@media (min-width: 576px) {
  .multi-fill .postcode-panel {
    padding: 16px 14px;
  }
}

.multi-fill #postcode-next {
  min-height: 48px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  font-weight: 850;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.multi-fill #progress-container {
  margin-top: 16px;
  padding: 0 16px 16px;
}

@media (min-width: 576px) {
  .multi-fill #progress-container {
    padding: 0 20px 18px;
  }
}

.multi-fill #progress-container .progress {
  height: 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
}

.multi-fill #progress-bar {
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.multi-fill .loading-panel {
  margin-top: 8px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
          box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
  padding: 16px 14px;
  display: -ms-grid;
  display: grid;
  -ms-grid-columns: 44px 1fr;
      grid-template-columns: 44px 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
  -webkit-box-align: start;
      -ms-flex-align: start;
          align-items: start;
}

@media (min-width: 576px) {
  .multi-fill .loading-panel {
    padding: 18px 16px;
    -ms-grid-columns: 48px 1fr;
        grid-template-columns: 48px 1fr;
  }
}

.multi-fill .loading-spinner {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 4px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
  border-top-color: rgba(29, 78, 167, 0.7);
  -webkit-animation: ws-spin 0.9s linear infinite;
          animation: ws-spin 0.9s linear infinite;
}

.multi-fill .loading-copy .sub-heading {
  margin: 2px 0 6px;
}

.multi-fill .loading-copy .step-microcopy {
  max-width: 58ch;
}

.multi-fill .loading-steps {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  margin-top: 8px;
  display: -webkit-inline-box;
  display: -ms-inline-flexbox;
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 6px;
  -webkit-box-align: center;
      -ms-flex-align: center;
          align-items: center;
  opacity: 0.7;
}

.multi-fill .loading-steps .dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.32);
  -webkit-animation: ws-pulse 1.2s ease-in-out infinite;
          animation: ws-pulse 1.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.multi-fill .loading-steps .dot:nth-child(2) {
  -webkit-animation-delay: 0.15s;
          animation-delay: 0.15s;
}

.multi-fill .loading-steps .dot:nth-child(3) {
  -webkit-animation-delay: 0.3s;
          animation-delay: 0.3s;
}

@-webkit-keyframes ws-spin {
  to {
    -webkit-transform: rotate(360deg);
            transform: rotate(360deg);
  }
}

@keyframes ws-spin {
  to {
    -webkit-transform: rotate(360deg);
            transform: rotate(360deg);
  }
}

@-webkit-keyframes ws-pulse {
  0%,
  100% {
    -webkit-transform: translateY(0);
            transform: translateY(0);
    opacity: 0.45;
  }
  50% {
    -webkit-transform: translateY(-2px);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

@keyframes ws-pulse {
  0%,
  100% {
    -webkit-transform: translateY(0);
            transform: translateY(0);
    opacity: 0.45;
  }
  50% {
    -webkit-transform: translateY(-2px);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

.multi-fill .contact-panel {
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
          box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
  padding: 16px 14px;
}

@media (min-width: 576px) {
  .multi-fill .contact-panel {
    padding: 18px 16px;
  }
}

.multi-fill .contact-grid {
  display: -ms-grid;
  display: grid;
  gap: 12px;
}

.multi-fill .submit-row {
  margin-top: 14px;
  display: -ms-grid;
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
}

.multi-fill .form-status-wrap .loading,
.multi-fill .form-status-wrap .error-message,
.multi-fill .form-status-wrap .sent-message {
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  font-weight: 650;
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1);
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.02);
  color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.78);
}

.multi-fill .form-status-wrap .sent-message {
  border-color: rgba(0, 150, 136, 0.22);
  background: rgba(0, 150, 136, 0.06) !important;
  color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.9);
}

.multi-fill .form-status-wrap .error-message {
  border-color: rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.24);
  background: rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.06);
  color: rgba(120, 20, 20, 0.92);
}

.multi-fill .multi-fill .form-status-wrap .loading,
.multi-fill .multi-fill .form-status-wrap .error-message,
.multi-fill .multi-fill .form-status-wrap .sent-message {
  display: none;
}

.multi-fill .trust-panel {
  margin-top: 14px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1);
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.02);
  padding: 14px 12px;
}

@media (min-width: 576px) {
  .multi-fill .trust-panel {
    padding: 16px 14px;
  }
}

.multi-fill .trust-panel .trust-title {
  margin: 0 0 6px;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.9);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.multi-fill .trust-panel ul {
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 18px;
  color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.72);
}

.multi-fill .trust-panel ul li {
  margin: 6px 0;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.multi-fill .multi-fill .trust-panel ul {
  list-style: disc;
  padding-left: 18px;
}

.multi-fill .multi-fill .trust-panel ul li {
  display: list-item;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.75);
  margin: 6px 0;
}

.multi-fill .consent-row {
  margin-top: 12px;
  padding-top: 10px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
}

.multi-fill .consent-row .form-check {
  margin: 10px 0;
}

.multi-fill .consent-row .form-check-label {
  color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.76);
  font-weight: 650;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.multi-fill .recaptcha-wrap {
  margin-top: 14px;
  padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
  -webkit-transform-origin: left top;
          transform-origin: left top;
}

@media (max-width: 360px) {
  .multi-fill .recaptcha-wrap {
    -webkit-transform: scale(0.92);
            transform: scale(0.92);
  }
}

.multi-fill .recaptcha-wrap.form-group {
  margin-top: 12px !important;
}

.multi-fill .recaptcha-wrap .g-recaptcha {
  -webkit-transform-origin: center top;
          transform-origin: center top;
}

@media (max-width: 360px) {
  .multi-fill .recaptcha-wrap .g-recaptcha {
    -webkit-transform: scale(0.92);
            transform: scale(0.92);
  }
}

.multi-fill .is-invalid,
.multi-fill .was-validated .form-control:invalid,
.multi-fill .was-validated .form-select:invalid {
  border-color: rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.42) !important;
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.08) !important;
          box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.08) !important;
}

.multi-fill .invalid-feedback {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-weight: 650;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.86);
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .multi-fill * {
    -webkit-transition: none !important;
    transition: none !important;
    -webkit-animation: none !important;
            animation: none !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 479px) {
  .multi-fill .image-option {
    text-align: center;
  }
  .multi-fill .image-option img {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }
  .multi-fill .image-option div {
    text-align: center;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   Progress bar – calm, static, reassurance-led
   ============================================================ */
#progress-container {
  margin-top: 14px;
}

#progress-container .progress {
  height: 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* The actual bar */
#progress-bar {
  background-color: rgba(33, 150, 243, 0.85);
  border-radius: 999px;
  /* Kill all animation + stripes */
  background-image: none !important;
  -webkit-animation: none !important;
          animation: none !important;
  -webkit-transition: width 0.25s ease;
  transition: width 0.25s ease;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 750;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
}

/* If Bootstrap stripes are being injected */
.progress-bar-striped,
.progress-bar-animated {
  background-image: none !important;
  -webkit-animation: none !important;
          animation: none !important;
}

/* ============================================================
   Tile containment + “awkward breakpoint” support (992–1199)
   Fix: middle image appearing to spill outside its tile
   ============================================================ */
.multi-fill {
  /* Hard contain tile contents (prevents any visual “spill”) */
}

.multi-fill #stairlift-selection .image-option,
.multi-fill #staircase-selection .image-option {
  overflow: hidden;
  /* key */
}

.multi-fill #stairlift-selection .image-option img,
.multi-fill #staircase-selection .image-option img {
  display: block;
  -o-object-position: center;
     object-position: center;
  max-width: 100%;
}

/* ============================================================
     992–1199px: make the form column slightly wider so tiles breathe
     (Targets the CTA layout that wraps the form include)
     ============================================================ */
@media (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1199.98px) {
  #cta-form2 {
    /* Give the right column more room without rewriting the grid */
    /* Optional: keep the form card from stretching too wide */
  }
  #cta-form2 .quick-cta {
    -webkit-box-flex: 0;
        -ms-flex: 0 0 560px;
            flex: 0 0 560px;
    max-width: 560px;
  }
  #cta-form2 .quick-cta .multi-fill.card {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
     Optional micro-tweak: if the images still feel tight in that band,
     nudge the image height slightly (keeps proportions neat)
     ============================================================ */
@media (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1199.98px) {
  .multi-fill #stairlift-selection .image-option img {
    height: 158px;
  }
  .multi-fill #stairlift-selection .image-option {
    min-height: 238px;
  }
}

/* Hide by default – validate.js will show/hide as needed */
.form-status-wrap .loading,
.form-status-wrap .error-message,
.form-status-wrap .sent-message {
  display: none;
}

/* ============================================================
   CTA + Long Form Wrapper (Reassurance-led UX)
   File: forms/_cta-form-reassurance.scss
   Section ID: #cta-form2
   ============================================================ */
/* UX NOTE:
   This section is intentionally calm and static.
   Do not add urgency cues, animation, or success colours.
   Designed for reassurance and trust, not conversion pressure.
*/
#cta-form2 {
  background: #0d1b2a;
  padding: 64px 0;
  /* ------------------------------------------------------------
     Arrow signpost (directional, not promotional)
     IMPORTANT: do NOT style all images in the section
     ------------------------------------------------------------ */
  /* ------------------------------------------------------------
     Left reassurance block
     ------------------------------------------------------------ */
  /* ------------------------------------------------------------
     Bullet list (CTA list only)
     Add class="cta-list" to the LEFT column <ul>
     ------------------------------------------------------------ */
  /* ------------------------------------------------------------
     Right-hand form wrapper (layout only)
     ------------------------------------------------------------ */
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  #cta-form2 {
    padding: 48px 0;
  }
}

#cta-form2 .cta-form-arrow {
  max-width: 160px;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

#cta-form2 .d-lg-none .cta-form-arrow {
  max-width: 80px;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

#cta-form2 .heading {
  color: #fff;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  line-height: 1.12;
  /* Optional strapline hook */
}

#cta-form2 .heading .cust-emp {
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

#cta-form2 .heading u {
  text-decoration-thickness: 2px;
  text-underline-offset: 6px;
}

#cta-form2 .heading .which-limegreen {
  color: #85ce10;
  font-weight: 900;
}

#cta-form2 .heading .cta-strap {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
  font-weight: 650;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
}

#cta-form2 .cta-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 14px 0 0;
}

#cta-form2 .cta-list li {
  display: -webkit-box;
  display: -ms-flexbox;
  display: flex;
  -webkit-box-align: start;
      -ms-flex-align: start;
          align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.28;
  font-weight: 520;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
}

#cta-form2 .cta-list li:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

#cta-form2 .cta-list li i {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  margin-top: 2px;
  -ms-flex-negative: 0;
      flex-shrink: 0;
}

#cta-form2 .cta-list li span {
  display: inline-block;
}

#cta-form2 .quick-cta {
  margin-top: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  #cta-form2 .quick-cta {
    margin-top: 32px;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   IMAGES & IMAGE UTILITIES
   ============================================================ */
.img-fluid {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

.img-rounded {
  border-radius: 12px;
}

.img-shadow {
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
          box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
}

.img-overlay {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.img-overlay::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(28, 23, 21, 0.55);
  z-index: 1;
}

.img-overlay > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* ============================================================
     SPLIT MEDIA SECTION – EXTRA PREMIUM
     ============================================================ */
.section--split-media {
  /* Very faint surface tint to catch shadows */
  background: rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.02);
  /* Keep spacing generous so it breathes */
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem) 0;
  /* Optional background-image variant */
}

.section--split-media .section-media {
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.06);
  /* Softer, more restrained shadow */
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 1px 1px rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.03), 0 12px 24px rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.06);
          box-shadow: 0 1px 1px rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.03), 0 12px 24px rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.06);
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
}

.section--split-media .section-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: block;
  -o-object-fit: cover;
     object-fit: cover;
  -o-object-position: center;
     object-position: center;
}

.section--split-media .section-media--bg {
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-color: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.06);
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 1px 1px rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.03), 0 12px 24px rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.06);
          box-shadow: 0 1px 1px rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.03), 0 12px 24px rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.06);
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  min-height: 320px;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .section--split-media .section-media,
  .section--split-media .section-media--bg {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   WS SPLIT (Namespaced) – avoids collisions with legacy CSS
   ============================================================ */
.ws-split {
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem) 0;
}

.ws-split--tint {
  background: rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.02);
}

.ws-split__media {
  margin: 0;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.06);
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 1px 1px rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.03), 0 12px 24px rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.06);
          box-shadow: 0 1px 1px rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.03), 0 12px 24px rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.06);
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
}

.ws-split__media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: block;
  -o-object-fit: cover;
     object-fit: cover;
  -o-object-position: center;
     object-position: center;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .ws-split__media {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  }
}

.ws-split__content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* =========================================
   FAQ SECTION
   ========================================= */
.faq .faq-container {
  max-width: 1040px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.faq .faq-item {
  position: relative;
  padding: 1.25rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #dee2e6;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.faq .faq-item:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.faq .faq-item h3 {
  display: -webkit-box;
  display: -ms-flexbox;
  display: flex;
  -webkit-box-align: start;
      -ms-flex-align: start;
          align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 0;
  color: #0d1b2a;
}

.faq .faq-item .num {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1d4ea7;
  min-width: 1.5rem;
}

.faq .faq-content {
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  color: #334155;
  line-height: 1.6;
  display: none;
  /* collapsed by default */
}

.faq .faq-item.faq-active .faq-content {
  display: block;
}

.faq .faq-toggle {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 1.35rem;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  -webkit-transition: -webkit-transform 0.2s ease;
  transition: -webkit-transform 0.2s ease;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, -webkit-transform 0.2s ease;
}

.faq .faq-item.faq-active .faq-toggle {
  -webkit-transform: rotate(90deg);
          transform: rotate(90deg);
}

.faq ul {
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Small screens */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .faq .faq-item {
    padding: 1rem 0;
  }
  .faq .faq-item h3 {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }
}

/* =========================
      4. Page-specific sections
      ========================= */
/* Homepage / Index */
/* =========================================
   HERO CAROUSEL (index page only)
   ========================================= */
#hero.hero-carousel {
  position: relative;
  height: 70vh;
  min-height: 520px;
  max-height: 720px;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 0;
  /* Core carousel structure */
  /* Content positioning */
  /* Content panel */
  /* --------------------------------
       Indicators
       -------------------------------- */
  /* --------------------------------
       Arrows
       -------------------------------- */
  /* Kill legacy icon arrows */
  /* --------------------------------
       Reduced motion
       -------------------------------- */
  /* --------------------------------
       Responsive
       -------------------------------- */
}

#hero.hero-carousel .carousel,
#hero.hero-carousel .carousel-inner,
#hero.hero-carousel .carousel-item {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}

#hero.hero-carousel .carousel-item {
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: top;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  /* Readability overlay */
}

#hero.hero-carousel .carousel-item::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: -webkit-gradient(linear, left bottom, left top, from(rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.55)), color-stop(55%, rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.22)), to(rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.05)));
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.55) 0%, rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.22) 55%, rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.05) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

#hero.hero-carousel .carousel-container {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  padding: 110px 50px 60px;
  display: -webkit-box;
  display: -ms-flexbox;
  display: flex;
  -webkit-box-align: end;
      -ms-flex-align: end;
          align-items: flex-end;
  -webkit-box-pack: center;
      -ms-flex-pack: center;
          justify-content: center;
}

#hero.hero-carousel .carousel-content {
  position: relative;
  color: #ffffff;
  width: 92vw;
  max-width: 720px;
  padding: 22px 24px;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.72);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  border-top: 4px solid #1d4ea7;
  border-radius: 16px;
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
          box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  /* Native entrance animation */
  opacity: 0;
  -webkit-transform: translateY(10px);
          transform: translateY(10px);
  -webkit-transition: opacity 0.35s ease, -webkit-transform 0.35s ease;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease, -webkit-transform 0.35s ease;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease, transform 0.35s ease;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease, transform 0.35s ease, -webkit-transform 0.35s ease;
}

#hero.hero-carousel .carousel-item.active .carousel-content {
  opacity: 1;
  -webkit-transform: translateY(0);
          transform: translateY(0);
}

#hero.hero-carousel .carousel-content .heading {
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  font-weight: 750;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
  font-size: clamp(26px, 2.2vw, 40px);
  text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

#hero.hero-carousel .carousel-content p {
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

#hero.hero-carousel .carousel-content .btn {
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  font-weight: 650;
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.18);
          box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.18);
}

#hero.hero-carousel #hero-carousel-indicators,
#hero.hero-carousel .carousel-indicators {
  bottom: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

#hero.hero-carousel #hero-carousel-indicators li,
#hero.hero-carousel .carousel-indicators button {
  width: 34px;
  height: 3px;
  margin: 0 6px;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
  opacity: 1;
  cursor: pointer;
  -webkit-transition: background-color 0.2s ease, -webkit-transform 0.2s ease;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease, -webkit-transform 0.2s ease;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease, -webkit-transform 0.2s ease;
}

#hero.hero-carousel #hero-carousel-indicators li {
  font-size: 0 !important;
  color: transparent !important;
}

#hero.hero-carousel #hero-carousel-indicators li.active,
#hero.hero-carousel .carousel-indicators .active {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  -webkit-transform: scaleX(1.08);
          transform: scaleX(1.08);
}

#hero.hero-carousel .carousel-control-prev,
#hero.hero-carousel .carousel-control-next {
  width: 64px;
  opacity: 1;
}

#hero.hero-carousel .carousel-control-prev-icon,
#hero.hero-carousel .carousel-control-next-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  background-color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.55);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  border-radius: 999px;
  -webkit-filter: invert(1);
          filter: invert(1);
  opacity: 0.95;
  -webkit-transition: background-color 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease, -webkit-transform 0.2s ease;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease, -webkit-transform 0.2s ease;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease, -webkit-transform 0.2s ease;
}

#hero.hero-carousel .carousel-control-prev:hover .carousel-control-prev-icon,
#hero.hero-carousel .carousel-control-next:hover .carousel-control-next-icon {
  background-color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.72);
  -webkit-transform: translateY(-1px);
          transform: translateY(-1px);
  opacity: 1;
}

#hero.hero-carousel .bx {
  display: none !important;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  #hero.hero-carousel .carousel-content {
    -webkit-transition: none;
    transition: none;
    -webkit-transform: none;
            transform: none;
    opacity: 1;
  }
  #hero.hero-carousel .carousel-control-prev-icon,
  #hero.hero-carousel .carousel-control-next-icon {
    -webkit-transition: none;
    transition: none;
    -webkit-transform: none;
            transform: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  #hero.hero-carousel {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1300px) {
  #hero.hero-carousel .carousel-item {
    background-position: center top;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   STAIRLIFT CARD SECTION – "Different Types of Stairlift"
   ============================================================ */
.stairlift-card .stairlift-type-card {
  border: 1px solid #dee2e6;
  border-radius: 0.75rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
          box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  background-color: #ffffff;
  display: -webkit-box;
  display: -ms-flexbox;
  display: flex;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  -webkit-box-direction: normal;
      -ms-flex-direction: column;
          flex-direction: column;
}

.stairlift-card .stairlift-type-card .card-img img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

.stairlift-card .stairlift-type-card .card-body {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  display: -webkit-box;
  display: -ms-flexbox;
  display: flex;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  -webkit-box-direction: normal;
      -ms-flex-direction: column;
          flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
}

.stairlift-card .stairlift-type-card .card-title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.stairlift-card .stairlift-type-card .card-title a {
  color: #0d1b2a;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.stairlift-card .stairlift-type-card .card-title a:hover {
  color: #1d4ea7;
}

.stairlift-card .stairlift-type-card .card-text {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #334155;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.stairlift-card .stairlift-type-card .read-more {
  margin-top: auto;
}

.stairlift-card .stairlift-type-card .read-more a {
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #1d4ea7;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: -webkit-inline-box;
  display: -ms-inline-flexbox;
  display: inline-flex;
  -webkit-box-align: center;
      -ms-flex-align: center;
          align-items: center;
}

.stairlift-card .stairlift-type-card .read-more a i {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.stairlift-card .stairlift-type-card .read-more a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* About */
/* ============================================================
   SPLIT MEDIA SYSTEM (Premium)
   - Section-scoped
   - Optional legacy swaps
   - Media card supports responsive aspect ratios
   ============================================================ */
/* 1) Shared premium media card (background-image based) */
#about-why .about-us__media, #about-why .commitment__media, #about-commitment .commitment__media, #stairlift-survey-expectations .survey__media, #warranty-benefits .warranty__media, #quote-benefits .quote__media, #straight-pricing-1 .straight-pricing__media, #curved-pricing .curved-pricing__media {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.06);
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 1px 1px rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.03), 0 12px 24px rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.06);
          box-shadow: 0 1px 1px rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.03), 0 12px 24px rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.06);
}

/* 2) Aspect ratio helper (background-image cards)
   - Uses aspect-ratio when supported
   - Falls back to min-height for older support
*/
/* 3) Split section “chrome” helper
      - Adds XL breathing space to the image col
      - Optional faint tint
      - Mobile reset for spacing only (aspect handled by media card)
*/
/* 4) Helper to attach the media card + set image (+ optional ratios) */
/* ============================================================
   ABOUT: Why Choose Us (legacy swap)
   ============================================================ */
#about-why {
  background: rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.02);
  /* a touch more portrait-friendly on mobile */
}

@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  #about-why .image {
    padding-right: 1.25rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  #about-why {
    background: transparent;
  }
  #about-why .image {
    padding-right: 0;
  }
}

#about-why .about-us__media {
  background-image: url(/z-images/Looking-for-a-stairlift-quote-online-with-an-elderly-couple.png);
  background-position: top center;
  /* fallback */
  min-height: 400px;
  /* modern browsers */
}

@supports (aspect-ratio: 1/1) {
  #about-why .about-us__media {
    aspect-ratio: 1.33333;
    min-height: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
  @supports (aspect-ratio: 1/1) {
    #about-why .about-us__media {
      aspect-ratio: 1.5;
    }
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  #about-why .about-us__media {
    /* keep a sensible fallback */
    min-height: 320px;
  }
  @supports (aspect-ratio: 1/1) {
    #about-why .about-us__media {
      aspect-ratio: 1;
    }
  }
}

#about-why .image {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  #about-why .image {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  #about-why .about-us__media {
    background-image: url("/z-images/which-stairlift-customers-using-laptop-for-stairlift-quote.png");
    background-position: center center;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   ABOUT: Secondary media panel (Option A)
   Reuses the “mission” image as an in-section visual insert
   ============================================================ */
#about-why {
  /* Use existing helper so we don’t reinvent the wheel */
  /* Keep it as a panel, not a full split hero */
  /* Image swap on smaller screens (as per original) */
}

#about-why .commitment__media {
  background-image: url(/z-images/which-stairlift-stairlift-quote-team.png);
  background-position: center center;
  /* fallback */
  min-height: 400px;
  /* modern browsers */
}

@supports (aspect-ratio: 1/1) {
  #about-why .commitment__media {
    aspect-ratio: 1.33333;
    min-height: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
  @supports (aspect-ratio: 1/1) {
    #about-why .commitment__media {
      aspect-ratio: 1.5;
    }
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  #about-why .commitment__media {
    /* keep a sensible fallback */
    min-height: 320px;
  }
  @supports (aspect-ratio: 1/1) {
    #about-why .commitment__media {
      aspect-ratio: 1.25;
    }
  }
}

#about-why .about-why__secondary-media {
  margin-top: 24px;
}

#about-why .commitment__media {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 220px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.1);
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  #about-why .commitment__media {
    background-image: url("/z-images/which-stairlift-stairlift-quote-team.png");
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   COMMITMENT
   ============================================================ */
#about-commitment {
  background: rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.02);
  /* looks better a bit “wider” on mobile */
  /* Optional swap */
}

@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  #about-commitment .image {
    padding-right: 1.25rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  #about-commitment {
    background: transparent;
  }
  #about-commitment .image {
    padding-right: 0;
  }
}

#about-commitment .commitment__media {
  background-image: url(/z-images/which-stairlift-stairlift-quote-team.png);
  background-position: center center;
  /* fallback */
  min-height: 400px;
  /* modern browsers */
}

@supports (aspect-ratio: 1/1) {
  #about-commitment .commitment__media {
    aspect-ratio: 1.33333;
    min-height: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
  @supports (aspect-ratio: 1/1) {
    #about-commitment .commitment__media {
      aspect-ratio: 1.5;
    }
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  #about-commitment .commitment__media {
    /* keep a sensible fallback */
    min-height: 320px;
  }
  @supports (aspect-ratio: 1/1) {
    #about-commitment .commitment__media {
      aspect-ratio: 1.25;
    }
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  #about-commitment .commitment__media {
    background-image: url("/z-images/stairlift-quoting-team-at-which-stairlift.png");
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   STAIRLIFT SURVEY
   ============================================================ */
#stairlift-survey-expectations {
  background: rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.02);
}

@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  #stairlift-survey-expectations .image {
    padding-right: 1.25rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  #stairlift-survey-expectations {
    background: transparent;
  }
  #stairlift-survey-expectations .image {
    padding-right: 0;
  }
}

#stairlift-survey-expectations .survey__media {
  background-image: url(/z-images/stairlift-survey-being-completed-on-the-stairs.png);
  background-position: center center;
  /* fallback */
  min-height: 400px;
  /* modern browsers */
}

@supports (aspect-ratio: 1/1) {
  #stairlift-survey-expectations .survey__media {
    aspect-ratio: 1.33333;
    min-height: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
  @supports (aspect-ratio: 1/1) {
    #stairlift-survey-expectations .survey__media {
      aspect-ratio: 1.5;
    }
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  #stairlift-survey-expectations .survey__media {
    /* keep a sensible fallback */
    min-height: 320px;
  }
  @supports (aspect-ratio: 1/1) {
    #stairlift-survey-expectations .survey__media {
      aspect-ratio: 1.25;
    }
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   WARRANTY 
   ============================================================ */
#warranty-benefits {
  background: rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.02);
  /* Optional: bias the crop slightly upward on mobile */
}

@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  #warranty-benefits .image {
    padding-right: 1.25rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  #warranty-benefits {
    background: transparent;
  }
  #warranty-benefits .image {
    padding-right: 0;
  }
}

#warranty-benefits .warranty__media {
  background-image: url(/z-images/Portrait_of_senior_couple_using_laptop_at_home.jpg);
  background-position: center center;
  /* fallback */
  min-height: 400px;
  /* modern browsers */
}

@supports (aspect-ratio: 1/1) {
  #warranty-benefits .warranty__media {
    aspect-ratio: 1.33333;
    min-height: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
  @supports (aspect-ratio: 1/1) {
    #warranty-benefits .warranty__media {
      aspect-ratio: 1.5;
    }
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  #warranty-benefits .warranty__media {
    /* keep a sensible fallback */
    min-height: 320px;
  }
  @supports (aspect-ratio: 1/1) {
    #warranty-benefits .warranty__media {
      aspect-ratio: 1;
    }
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  #warranty-benefits .warranty__media {
    background-position: center 35%;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   QUOTE 
   ============================================================ */
#quote-benefits {
  background: rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.02);
  /* Mobile image swap (intentional art direction) */
  /* Fine-tune smallest screens */
}

@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  #quote-benefits .image {
    padding-right: 1.25rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  #quote-benefits {
    background: transparent;
  }
  #quote-benefits .image {
    padding-right: 0;
  }
}

#quote-benefits .quote__media {
  background-image: url(/z-images/Looking-for-a-stairlift-quote-online-with-an-elderly-couple.png);
  background-position: center center;
  /* fallback */
  min-height: 400px;
  /* modern browsers */
}

@supports (aspect-ratio: 1/1) {
  #quote-benefits .quote__media {
    aspect-ratio: 1.33333;
    min-height: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
  @supports (aspect-ratio: 1/1) {
    #quote-benefits .quote__media {
      aspect-ratio: 1.5;
    }
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  #quote-benefits .quote__media {
    /* keep a sensible fallback */
    min-height: 320px;
  }
  @supports (aspect-ratio: 1/1) {
    #quote-benefits .quote__media {
      aspect-ratio: 1;
    }
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  #quote-benefits .quote__media {
    background-image: url("/z-images/which-stairlift-customers-using-laptop-for-stairlift-quote.png");
    background-position: center center;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  #quote-benefits .quote__media {
    background-position: center 35%;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   STRAIGHT PRICING
   ============================================================ */
#straight-pricing-1 {
  background: rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.02);
}

@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  #straight-pricing-1 .image {
    padding-right: 1.25rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  #straight-pricing-1 {
    background: transparent;
  }
  #straight-pricing-1 .image {
    padding-right: 0;
  }
}

#straight-pricing-1 .straight-pricing__media {
  background-image: url(/z-images/stairlifts/fss1a.png);
  background-position: center center;
  /* fallback */
  min-height: 400px;
  /* modern browsers */
}

@supports (aspect-ratio: 1/1) {
  #straight-pricing-1 .straight-pricing__media {
    aspect-ratio: 1.33333;
    min-height: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
  @supports (aspect-ratio: 1/1) {
    #straight-pricing-1 .straight-pricing__media {
      aspect-ratio: 1.5;
    }
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  #straight-pricing-1 .straight-pricing__media {
    /* keep a sensible fallback */
    min-height: 320px;
  }
  @supports (aspect-ratio: 1/1) {
    #straight-pricing-1 .straight-pricing__media {
      aspect-ratio: 1;
    }
  }
}

#straight-pricing-1 .image {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  #straight-pricing-1 .image {
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  #straight-pricing-1 .straight-pricing__media {
    background-position: center 35%;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   CURVED PRICING
   ============================================================ */
#curved-pricing {
  background: rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.02);
  /* spacing when stacked (below 992px) */
  /* optional crop tweak on small screens */
}

@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  #curved-pricing .image {
    padding-right: 1.25rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  #curved-pricing {
    background: transparent;
  }
  #curved-pricing .image {
    padding-right: 0;
  }
}

#curved-pricing .curved-pricing__media {
  background-image: url(/z-images/stairlifts/fscs1a.png);
  background-position: center center;
  /* fallback */
  min-height: 400px;
  /* modern browsers */
}

@supports (aspect-ratio: 1/1) {
  #curved-pricing .curved-pricing__media {
    aspect-ratio: 1.33333;
    min-height: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
  @supports (aspect-ratio: 1/1) {
    #curved-pricing .curved-pricing__media {
      aspect-ratio: 1.5;
    }
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  #curved-pricing .curved-pricing__media {
    /* keep a sensible fallback */
    min-height: 320px;
  }
  @supports (aspect-ratio: 1/1) {
    #curved-pricing .curved-pricing__media {
      aspect-ratio: 1;
    }
  }
}

#curved-pricing .image {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  #curved-pricing .image {
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  #curved-pricing .curved-pricing__media {
    background-position: center 35%;
  }
}

/* Testimonials */
/* ===========================
   Testimonials (Index)
   =========================== */
.testimonials {
  padding: 3rem 0;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .testimonials {
    padding: 3rem 0;
  }
}

.testimonials .testimonial-item {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.08);
  border-radius: 1rem;
  padding: 2rem;
  height: 100%;
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.04), 0 10px 30px rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.08);
          box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.04), 0 10px 30px rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.08);
  -webkit-transition: -webkit-transform 0.18s ease, -webkit-box-shadow 0.18s ease;
  transition: -webkit-transform 0.18s ease, -webkit-box-shadow 0.18s ease;
  transition: transform 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease;
  transition: transform 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease, -webkit-transform 0.18s ease, -webkit-box-shadow 0.18s ease;
  display: -webkit-box;
  display: -ms-flexbox;
  display: flex;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  -webkit-box-direction: normal;
      -ms-flex-direction: column;
          flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  /* --------------------------------
         Preferred quote styling (new markup)
         Use: <p class="quote">...</p>
         -------------------------------- */
  /* --------------------------------
         Legacy quote icon support (your current HTML)
         <i class="bx bxs-quote-alt-left quote-icon-left"></i>
         ...
         <i class="bx bxs-quote-alt-right quote-icon-right"></i>
         -------------------------------- */
}

.testimonials .testimonial-item::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 3px;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.12);
}

@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) {
  .testimonials .testimonial-item:hover {
    -webkit-transform: translateY(-2px);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
    -webkit-box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.12);
            box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.12);
  }
}

.testimonials .testimonial-item .heading {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 650;
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
  color: #0d1b2a;
}

.testimonials .testimonial-item .subheading {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: #64748b;
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
}

.testimonials .testimonial-item p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #334155;
}

.testimonials .testimonial-item .quote {
  margin: 1rem 0 0;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: #334155;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
}

.testimonials .testimonial-item .quote::before {
  content: "“";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: -0.1rem;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: #64748b;
  opacity: 0.55;
}

.testimonials .testimonial-item .quote-icon-left,
.testimonials .testimonial-item .quote-icon-right {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  vertical-align: middle;
  opacity: 0.18;
}

.testimonials .testimonial-item .quote-icon-left {
  margin-right: 0.25rem;
}

.testimonials .testimonial-item .quote-icon-right {
  margin-left: 0.25rem;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .testimonials .col-lg-6 + .col-lg-6 .testimonial-item {
    margin-top: 2rem;
  }
}

.testimonials .testimonial-item--wide {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

/* CTAs */
.cta {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 3rem 0;
  margin: 3rem 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
          box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.cta::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 auto 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, right top, from(rgba(29, 78, 167, 0.6)), to(rgba(227, 6, 19, 0.55)));
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(29, 78, 167, 0.6), rgba(227, 6, 19, 0.55));
  opacity: 0.55;
}

.cta .heading {
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 650;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: #0d1b2a;
}

.cta p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: #334155;
}

.cta.cta--dark {
  background: #0f172a;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
          box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.cta.cta--dark::before {
  opacity: 0.8;
}

.cta.cta--dark .heading {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
}

.cta.cta--dark p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
}

.cta.cta--accent {
  background: rgba(29, 78, 167, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(29, 78, 167, 0.18);
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
          box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

.cta.cta--accent::before {
  background: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, right top, from(rgba(29, 78, 167, 0.65)), to(rgba(29, 78, 167, 0.25)));
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(29, 78, 167, 0.65), rgba(29, 78, 167, 0.25));
  opacity: 0.6;
}

/* ============================================================
   BUTTON–SURFACE PAIRING RULES
   ------------------------------------------------------------
   Light surfaces  → custom-btn-cta / custom-btn-ghost
   Accent surfaces → custom-btn-cta / custom-btn-ghost
   Dark surfaces   → custom-btn-light
   Final actions   → solid brand button only
   ============================================================ */
/* =========================
      5. Footer
      ========================= */
/* =========================================
   FOOTER (Which Stairlift)
   ========================================= */
.site-footer {
  background: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, from(#0f172a), to(#0c121a));
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #0f172a 0%, #0c121a 100%);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  /* Defensive reset so nothing odd inherits list styling */
  /* ✅ Critical: stop base.scss p colour overriding footer */
}

.site-footer p,
.site-footer ul,
.site-footer li {
  list-style: none;
}

.site-footer p,
.site-footer .footer-intro,
.site-footer .footer-contact,
.site-footer .footer-contact span,
.site-footer .footer-contact div {
  color: inherit;
}

.site-footer a,
.site-footer a h3 {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  text-decoration: none;
  -webkit-transition: color 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease;
}

.site-footer a:hover,
.site-footer a h3:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.site-footer a:focus-visible,
.site-footer a h3:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

/* ---------------------------
     TOP AREA
     --------------------------- */
.site-footer .footer-top {
  padding: 56px 0 40px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.site-footer .footer-brand {
  /* Belt and braces: prevent any accidental list/pseudo styling */
  list-style: none;
}

.footer-brand {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
}

.footer-brand:hover {
  opacity: 0.9;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.site-footer .footer-logo {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.site-footer .footer-intro {
  max-width: 34ch;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  /* Prevent any “marker-like” behaviour */
  padding-left: 0;
  margin-left: 0;
}

.site-footer .footer-title {
  font-size: 13px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.9px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  position: relative;
}

.site-footer .footer-title::after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 34px;
  height: 2px;
  margin-top: 10px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
}

.site-footer .footer-links {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.site-footer .footer-links li + li {
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.site-footer .footer-links a {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  opacity: 0.9;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.site-footer .footer-links a:hover {
  opacity: 1;
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* Trust pills */
.site-footer .footer-trust {
  display: -webkit-box;
  display: -ms-flexbox;
  display: flex;
  -ms-flex-wrap: wrap;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 12px;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.site-footer .trust-pill {
  font-size: 12px;
  padding: 6px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
}

.site-footer .footer-cta .btn {
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
}

.site-footer .footer-contact {
  font-size: 14px;
}

.site-footer .footer-contact a {
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.site-footer .footer-contact a:hover {
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* ---------------------------
     BOTTOM BAR
     --------------------------- */
.site-footer .footer-bottom {
  padding: 18px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  /* Slightly richer panel */
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.16);
}

.site-footer .footer-legal {
  font-size: 13px;
  opacity: 0.85;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.site-footer .footer-legal a {
  font-size: 13px;
  opacity: 0.9;
  margin-left: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.site-footer .footer-legal a:hover {
  opacity: 1;
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* ---------------------------
     FOOTER SOCIAL (sizing + style)
     --------------------------- */
.site-footer .footer-bottom .footer-social {
  display: -webkit-box;
  display: -ms-flexbox;
  display: flex;
  -webkit-box-align: center;
      -ms-flex-align: center;
          align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.site-footer .footer-bottom .footer-social a {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  display: -webkit-inline-box;
  display: -ms-inline-flexbox;
  display: inline-flex;
  -webkit-box-align: center;
      -ms-flex-align: center;
          align-items: center;
  -webkit-box-pack: center;
      -ms-flex-pack: center;
          justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0;
  line-height: 0;
  color: #ffffff;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  opacity: 0.88;
  -webkit-transform: translateY(0);
          transform: translateY(0);
  -webkit-transition: opacity 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, -webkit-transform 0.2s ease;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, -webkit-transform 0.2s ease;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, -webkit-transform 0.2s ease;
}

.site-footer .footer-bottom .footer-social a:hover {
  opacity: 1;
  -webkit-transform: translateY(-2px);
          transform: translateY(-2px);
  background: rgba(33, 150, 243, 0.18);
  border-color: rgba(33, 150, 243, 0.28);
}

.site-footer .footer-bottom .footer-social a:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

.site-footer .footer-bottom .footer-social a > i.bx {
  display: block;
  font-size: 20px;
  line-height: 1;
}

/* ---------------------------
     MOBILE TIGHTENING
     --------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .site-footer .footer-top {
    padding: 44px 0 32px;
  }
  .site-footer .footer-intro {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  .site-footer .footer-legal a {
    margin-left: 12px;
  }
}

/* Footer active group – premium, subtle */
.footer-group.is-active .footer-title {
  font-weight: 700;
}

.footer-group.is-active .footer-links a {
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.footer-group.is-active .footer-links a:hover {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Back to top */
.back-to-top {
  position: fixed;
  right: 16px;
  bottom: 16px;
  z-index: 9999;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  display: -webkit-inline-box;
  display: -ms-inline-flexbox;
  display: inline-flex;
  -webkit-box-align: center;
      -ms-flex-align: center;
          align-items: center;
  -webkit-box-pack: center;
      -ms-flex-pack: center;
          justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.88);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  color: #ffffff;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  -webkit-transform: translateY(8px);
          transform: translateY(8px);
  -webkit-transition: opacity 0.2s ease, visibility 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, -webkit-transform 0.2s ease;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease, visibility 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, -webkit-transform 0.2s ease;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease, visibility 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease, visibility 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, -webkit-transform 0.2s ease;
}

.back-to-top i {
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.back-to-top.active {
  opacity: 0.9;
  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: auto;
  -webkit-transform: translateY(0);
          transform: translateY(0);
}

.back-to-top.active:hover {
  opacity: 1;
  -webkit-transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.04);
          transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.04);
  background: rgba(15, 23, 32, 0.95);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
}

.back-to-top:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .back-to-top {
    -webkit-transition: none;
    transition: none;
    -webkit-transform: none;
            transform: none;
  }
  .back-to-top.active:hover {
    -webkit-transform: none;
            transform: none;
  }
}

/* =========================
      6. Vendor overrides
      (last in the cascade) 
      ========================= */
/* ============================================================
   VENDOR OVERRIDES
   ============================================================ */
/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   AOS (Animate On Scroll) – mobile performance tweak
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
@media screen and (max-width: 768px) {
  [data-aos-delay] {
    -webkit-transition-delay: 0ms !important;
            transition-delay: 0ms !important;
  }
}

/* AOS safety net: prevents hidden sections if any data-aos attributes remain */
[data-aos] {
  opacity: 1 !important;
  -webkit-transform: none !important;
          transform: none !important;
  -webkit-transition: none !important;
  transition: none !important;
}

/*
    IMPORTANT:
  
    This file is ONLY for small, targeted tweaks to third-party
    libraries (Bootstrap, AOS, Swiper, Glightbox, Isotope, etc.).
  
    Do NOT put site layout or component styling here
    (e.g. .navbar, #header, .hero, .card, etc).
  
    All custom component styles now live in their own partials:
    - _header.scss
    - _nav.scss
    - _hero.scss
    - _sections.scss
    - _cards.scss
    - _forms.scss
    - _footer.scss
  */
/*# sourceMappingURL=main.css.map */