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

html,
body {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}



/* =========================================
   PREMIUM VIRTUE KONSULT NAVBAR
========================================= */

.site-header {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 92px;
    z-index: 9999;

    background: transparent;

    transition:
        background 0.4s ease,
        height 0.4s ease,
        box-shadow 0.4s ease,
        backdrop-filter 0.4s ease;
}


/* SCROLLED STATE */

.site-header.scrolled {
    height: 76px;

    background: rgba(12, 18, 16, 0.94);

    backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);

    box-shadow:
        0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}


/* CONTAINER */

.nav-container {
    width: min(1400px, 92%);

    height: 100%;

    margin: 0 auto;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;

    gap: 40px;
}


/* =========================================
   LOGO
========================================= */

.nav-brand {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;

    flex-shrink: 0;

    text-decoration: none;
}


.nav-logo {
    width: 150px;
    height: auto;

    display: block;

    object-fit: contain;

    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}


.nav-brand:hover .nav-logo {
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}


/* =========================================
   MAIN NAV
========================================= */
.nav-actions a {
    background-color: #ffae00;
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.main-nav {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;

    gap: 6px;

    margin-left: auto;
}


/* NAV LINKS */

.nav-link {
    position: relative;

    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;

    padding: 12px 15px;

    border: none;
    background: transparent;

    color: #ffffff;

    font-family: inherit;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 500;

    letter-spacing: 0.02em;

    text-decoration: none;

    cursor: pointer;

    transition:
        color 0.3s ease,
        opacity 0.3s ease;
}


.nav-link::after {
    content: "";

    position: absolute;

    left: 15px;
    right: 15px;
    bottom: 5px;

    height: 1px;

    background: #ffffff;

    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: right;

    transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}


.nav-link:hover::after,
.nav-link.active::after {
    transform: scaleX(1);
    transform-origin: left;
}


.nav-link:hover {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
}


/* DROPDOWN CHEVRON */

.dropdown-trigger i {
    font-size: 9px;

    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}


.nav-dropdown:hover .dropdown-trigger i,
.nav-dropdown.open .dropdown-trigger i {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
}


/* =========================================
   DROPDOWN
========================================= */

.nav-dropdown {
    position: relative;
}


.dropdown-menu {
    position: static;
    width: 100%;
    display: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 5px 0;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    border: none;
    box-shadow: none;
    transform: none;
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
}

.nav-dropdown.open .dropdown-menu {
    display: block;
    transform: none;
}


.nav-dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu,
.nav-dropdown.open .dropdown-menu {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;


}


/* DROPDOWN POINTER */

.dropdown-menu::before {
    content: "";

    position: absolute;

    top: -6px;
    left: 50%;

    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;

    background: #ffffff;

    transform: translateX(-50%) rotate(45deg);

    border-left: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}


/* DROPDOWN HEADING */

.dropdown-heading {
    padding: 20px 20px 14px;

    border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee;
}


.dropdown-heading span {
    display: block;

    margin-bottom: 5px;

    color: #888888;

    font-size: 9px;
    font-weight: 700;

    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
}


.dropdown-heading p {
    margin: 0;

    color: #222222;

    font-size: 13px;
}


/* DROPDOWN ITEM */

.dropdown-item {
    position: relative;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;

    gap: 13px;

    padding: 15px 12px;

    text-decoration: none;

    transition:
        background 0.3s ease,
        transform 0.3s ease;
}


.dropdown-item:hover {
    background: #f5f6f4;

    transform: translateX(3px);
}


/* ICON */

.dropdown-icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;

    flex-shrink: 0;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    background: #f1f3f0;

    color: #17251d;

    font-size: 14px;
}


.dropdown-text {
    flex: 1;
}


.dropdown-text strong {
    display: block;

    margin-bottom: 3px;

    color: #172019;

    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
}


.dropdown-text small {
    display: block;

    color: #8a8f8b;

    font-size: 10px;

    line-height: 1.4;
}


.dropdown-arrow {
    color: #777777;

    font-size: 15px;

    transition:
        transform 0.3s ease,
        color 0.3s ease;
}


.dropdown-item:hover .dropdown-arrow {
    color: #17251d;

    transform: translate(2px, -2px);
}





/* =========================================
   MOBILE MENU BUTTON
========================================= */

/* =========================================
   MOBILE MENU BUTTON
========================================= */

.menu-toggle {
    display: none;

    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;

    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;

    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);

    background: transparent;

    cursor: pointer;

    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    flex-direction: column;

    gap: 6px;

    position: relative;

    z-index: 10001;
}

.menu-toggle span {
    display: block;

    width: 21px;
    height: 2px;

    background: #ffffff;

    transition:
        transform 0.3s ease,
        opacity 0.3s ease;
}


/* HAMBURGER → X */

.menu-toggle.active span:first-child {
    transform: translateY(4px) rotate(45deg);
}

.menu-toggle.active span:last-child {
    transform: translateY(-4px) rotate(-45deg);
}


/* =========================================
   MOBILE NAVIGATION
========================================= */

@media (max-width: 850px) {

    .site-header {
        height: 78px;
    }

    .nav-container {
        width: 92%;
    }


    /* SHOW HAMBURGER */

    .menu-toggle {
        display: flex;
    }


    /* HIDE DESKTOP CTA */

    .nav-cta {
        display: none;
    }


    /* MOBILE NAV */

    .main-nav {
        position: fixed;

        top: 78px;
        left: 0;

        width: 100%;
        height: calc(100vh - 78px);

        padding: 25px 6% 50px;

        background: rgba(15, 22, 18, 0.98);

        backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
        -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);

        display: flex;

        flex-direction: column;

        align-items: stretch;

        gap: 0;

        overflow-y: auto;

        opacity: 0;
        visibility: hidden;

        pointer-events: none;

        transform: translateY(-15px);

        transition:
            opacity 0.3s ease,
            visibility 0.3s ease,
            transform 0.3s ease;
    }


    /* OPEN STATE */

    .main-nav.active {
        opacity: 1;

        visibility: visible;

        pointer-events: auto;

        transform: translateY(0);
    }


    /* LINKS */

    .nav-link {
        width: 100%;

        min-height: 60px;

        padding: 18px 5px;

        display: flex;

        align-items: center;

        justify-content: space-between;

        color: #ffffff;

        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);

        font-size: 15px;
    }


    .nav-link::after {
        display: none;
    }


    /* DROPDOWN */

    .nav-dropdown {
        width: 100%;
    }


    .dropdown-trigger {
        width: 100%;
    }


    .dropdown-menu {
        position: static;

        width: 100%;

        display: none;

        margin: 0;

        padding: 5px 0;

        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);

        border: none;

        box-shadow: none;

        transform: none;

        opacity: 1;

        visibility: visible;
    }


    .nav-dropdown.open .dropdown-menu {
        display: block;
    }


    .dropdown-menu::before {
        display: none;
    }


    .dropdown-heading {
        padding: 15px 10px;

        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    }


    .dropdown-heading span {
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
    }


    .dropdown-heading p {
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    }


    .dropdown-item {
        padding: 13px 8px;

        background: transparent;
    }


    .dropdown-item:hover {
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);

        transform: none;
    }


    .dropdown-icon {
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);

        color: #ffffff;
    }


    .dropdown-text strong {
        color: #ffffff;
    }


    .dropdown-text small {
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    }


    .dropdown-arrow {
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    }


    .dropdown-footer {
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    }


    .dropdown-footer a {
        color: #ffffff;
    }

}



/* =========================
   HERO
========================= */

/* the styling for the construction hero begins here */

/* =====================================================
   ABOUT HERO
===================================================== */

.about-hero {
    position: relative;
    height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: cen
    ;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #172019;
}


.about-hero-image {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 0;
}


.about-hero-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    filter: saturate(0.75);
}


.about-hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
        linear-gradient(
            90deg,
            rgba(12, 20, 16, 0.94) 0%,
            rgba(12, 20, 16, 0.72) 42%,
            rgba(12, 20, 16, 0.18) 100%
        );

    z-index: 1;
}


.about-hero-content {
    position: relative;
    top: 80px;

    z-index: 2;

    width: min(1380px, 90%);

    margin: 0 auto;

    padding: 170px 0 85px;

    color: white;
}





.about-hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(60px, 8.5vw, 100px);
    line-height: 0.95;
    color: #fff;
    text-align: center;
    letter-spacing: -5px;
    font-weight: lighter;
    max-width: 1100px;
}


.about-hero h1 em {
    color: #c7d0c5;

}


.about-hero-bottom {
    display: flex;

    align-items: flex-end;

    justify-content: space-between;

    gap: 60px;

    margin-top: 15px;
}


.about-hero-bottom p {
    max-width: 460px;

    margin: 0;

    font-size: 15px;

    line-height: 1.8;

    color: rgba(255,255,255,.78);
}


.about-hero-bottom a {
    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    gap: 20px;

    color: white;

    font-size: 11px;

    text-transform: uppercase;

    letter-spacing: .14em;

    text-decoration: none;
}


.about-hero-bottom a span {
    display: flex;

    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;

    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.4);

    font-size: 17px;

    transition: .3s ease;
}


.about-hero-bottom a:hover span {
    background: white;

    color: #172019;

    transform: translateY(4px);
}



/* =====================================================
   COMMON
===================================================== */

.about-eyebrow {
    display: inline-block;

    margin-bottom: 25px;

    font-size: 10px;

    font-weight: 700;

    letter-spacing: .2em;

    color: #737a74;
}


/* the next section begins here */

.construction-intro {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  padding: 100px 6%;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
}

.construction-images {
  position: relative;
  height: 520px;
}

.accent {
  position: absolute;
  width: 12px;
  height: 390px;
  background: #f5b400;
  left: 25px;
  top: 35px;
}

.img-main {
  width: 78%;
  height: 410px;
  object-fit: cover;
  position: absolute;
  left: 45px;
  top: 0;
}

.img-small {
  width: 48%;
  height: 230px;
  object-fit: cover;
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 10px;
  border: 8px solid #fff;
}

.project-card {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 90px;
  background: #fff;
  padding: 20px 25px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px #0002;
}

.project-card strong,
.project-card span {
  display: block;
}

.project-card strong {
  font-size: 18px;
}

.project-card span {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: #777;
  margin-top: 5px;
}

.construction-content small {
  color: #b58a00;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.construction-content h2 {
  font-size: clamp(38px, 1vw, 55px);
  line-height: 1.05;
  margin: 15px 0;
}

.construction-content h2 span {
  color: #f5b400;
}

.lead {
  color: #d49b00;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.construction-content > p {
  color: #777;
  line-height: 1.8;
  max-width: 550px;
}

.features {
  margin: 25px 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 8px;
}

.features p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #444;
}

.construction-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 15px;
  padding: 13px 22px;
  background: #f5b400;
  color: #111;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: .3s;
}

.construction-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px #0002;
}

.img-main,
.img-small,
.project-card {
  transition: .7s ease;
}

.construction-intro:hover .img-main {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
}

.construction-intro:hover .img-small {
  transform: translateY(6px);
}

@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .construction-intro {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 50px;
  }

  .construction-images {
    height: 450px;
  }

  .features {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}


/* the nexti section begins here for construction capabilities */

.expertise {
  padding: 100px 6%;
  background: #f7f7f5;
  position: relative;
}

.section-title {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 45px;
}

.section-title small {
  color: #b58a00;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.section-title h2 {
  font-size: 42px;
  margin: 8px 0;
}

.expertise-grid {
  max-width: 1050px;
  margin: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
}

.expertise-card {
  background: #fff;
  transition: .4s ease;
}

.card-image {
  height: 220px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.card-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: .5s;
}

.card-image span {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: #f5b400;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.card-content {
  padding: 25px;
  min-height: 150px;
}

.card-content h3 {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  font-size: 18px;
}

.card-content p {
  color: #777;
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.card-content a {
  color: #111;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 22px;
}

.expertise-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px #0002;
}

.expertise-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.expertise-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  right: 7%;
  top: 50%;
  font-size: 55px;
  font-weight: 200;
}

@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .expertise-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .expertise-arrow {
    display: none;
  }

  .section-title h2 {
    font-size: 32px;
  }
}


/* the next section begins here for our appraoch projects */

.approach {
  padding: 70px 7%;
  background: #f7f4ee;
  color: #222;
}

.approach-head {
  max-width: 700px;
  margin-bottom: 65px;
}

.approach-head small {
  color: #b58a00;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.approach-head h2 {
  font-size: clamp(45px, 5vw, 72px);
  line-height: .95;
  margin: 15px 0 25px;
}

.approach-head h2 span {
  color: #c89b22;
}

.approach-head p {
  max-width: 520px;
  color: #777;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.approach-steps {
  max-width: 1150px;
  margin: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
}

.step {
  min-height: 260px;
  padding: 30px;
  background: #fff;
  border-left: 1px solid #e2ded5;
  position: relative;
  transition: .4s ease;
}

.step:last-child {
  border-right: 1px solid #e2ded5;
}

.step strong {
  display: block;
  color: #c89b22;
  font-size: 13px;
  margin-bottom: 65px;
}

.step h3 {
  font-family: Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 27px;
  margin: 0 0 12px;
}

.step p {
  color: #777;
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0;
}

.step:hover {
  background: #c89b22;
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-10px);
}

.step:hover strong,
.step:hover p {
  color: #fff;
}

@media (max-width: 850px) {
  .approach-steps {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .step {
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e2ded5;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 550px) {
  .approach {
    padding: 80px 6%;
  }

  .approach-steps {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .step,
  .step:last-child {
    border: 1px solid #e2ded5;
  }
}

/* the next section begins here for our rojects and portfolio */

.projects {
  padding: 110px 7%;
  background: #fff;
}

.projects-head {
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.projects-head small {
  color: #b58a00;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.projects-head h2 {
  font-size: clamp(40px, 5vw, 62px);
  line-height: 1;
  margin: 15px 0 0;
}

.projects-head h2 span {
  color: #f5b400;
}

.project-feature {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr;
  min-height: 500px;
}

.project-feature > img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 500px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.project-info {
  background: #171717;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 55px 45px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.project-info small {
  color: #f5b400;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
}

.project-info h3 {
  font-size: 32px;
  margin: 15px 0;
}

.project-info p {
  color: #aaa;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.project-meta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 45px;
  margin: 25px 0;
}

.project-meta span {
  color: #888;
  font-size: 10px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.project-meta b {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 12px;
}

.project-info a {
  color: #f5b400;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.project-thumbs {
  display: flex;
  gap: 15px;
  margin-top: 15px;
}

.project-thumbs img {
  width: 140px;
  height: 90px;
  object-fit: cover;
  opacity: .65;
  transition: .3s;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.project-thumbs img:hover {
  opacity: 1;
}

@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .project-feature {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .project-feature > img {
    height: 350px;
  }

  .project-info {
    padding: 40px 30px;
  }
}


/* the next section begins here why choose us */

.why-us {
  padding: 110px 7%;
  background: #f4f3ef;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 100px;
}

.why-title small {
  color: #b58a00;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.why-title h2 {
  font-size: clamp(40px, 5vw, 62px);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-top: 18px;
  font-weight: light;
}

.why-title h2 span {
  color: #f5b400;
}

.why-list {
  border-top: 1px solid #ccc;
}

.why-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 25px;
  padding: 28px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;
  transition: .3s;
}

.why-item strong {
  color: #b58a00;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.why-item h3 {
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  font-size: 19px;
}

.why-item p {
  margin: 0;
  color: #777;
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.why-item:hover {
  padding-left: 12px;
}

@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .why-us {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 50px;
    padding: 80px 6%;
  }
}



/* the styling for the footer beings here */


/* the footer starts here */

/* =========================================
   FOOTER
========================================= */

.site-footer {
    position: relative;

    width: 100%;

    background: #061b3b;

    color: #ffffff;

    overflow: hidden;
}


/* =========================================
   BACKGROUND IMAGE
========================================= */

.footer-bg {
    position: absolute;

    inset: 0;

    background-image:
        url("images/footer-bg.jpg");

    background-size: cover;

    background-position: center;

    opacity: .18;

    transform: scale(1.02);
}


.footer-overlay {
    position: absolute;

    inset: 0;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            90deg,
            rgba(4, 20, 43, .97),
            rgba(6, 27, 59, .94)
        );
}


/* =========================================
   MAIN CONTAINER
========================================= */

.footer-container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;

    width: min(1100px, 90%);

    margin: 0 auto;

    padding: 95px 0 75px;

    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns:
        1.35fr
        .75fr
        1fr
        1fr;

    gap: 55px;
}


/* =========================================
   COMPANY
========================================= */

.footer-company {
    max-width: 290px;
}


/* =========================================
   LOGO
========================================= */

.footer-logo {
    display: inline-flex;

    flex-direction: column;

    text-decoration: none;

    margin-bottom: 25px;
}


.logo-main {
    color: #ffffff;

    font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;

    font-size: 30px;

    font-weight: 600;

    letter-spacing: 4px;

    line-height: 1;
}


.logo-sub {
    margin-top: 7px;

    color: #d8a928;

    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;

    font-size: 9px;

    font-weight: 700;

    letter-spacing: 3px;
}


/* =========================================
   DESCRIPTION
========================================= */

.footer-description {
    margin: 0;

    color: #c8d0dc;

    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;

    font-size: 13px;

    line-height: 1.8;
}


/* =========================================
   OFFICE HOURS
========================================= */

.footer-hours {
    margin-top: 28px;

    display: flex;

    flex-direction: column;

    gap: 7px;
}


.footer-hours span {
    color: #d8a928;

    font-size: 12px;

    font-weight: 600;
}


.footer-hours strong {
    color: #ffffff;

    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;

    font-size: 12px;

    font-weight: 500;
}


/* =========================================
   COLUMN HEADINGS
========================================= */

.footer-column h3 {
    position: relative;

    margin: 0 0 25px;

    color: #ffffff;

    font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;

    font-size: 21px;

    font-weight: 500;
}


.footer-column h3::after {
    content: "";

    display: block;

    width: 35px;

    height: 2px;

    margin-top: 12px;

    background: #d8a928;
}


/* =========================================
   LINKS
========================================= */

.footer-links {
    list-style: none;

    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;

    display: flex;

    flex-direction: column;

    gap: 13px;
}


.footer-links li {
    margin: 0;
}


.footer-links a {
    display: inline-flex;

    align-items: center;

    gap: 10px;

    color: #c8d0dc;

    text-decoration: none;

    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;

    font-size: 12px;

    line-height: 1.5;

    transition:
        color .3s ease,
        transform .3s ease;
}


.footer-links a i {
    color: #d8a928;

    font-size: 8px;

    transition:
        transform .3s ease;
}


.footer-links a:hover {
    color: #ffffff;

    transform: translateX(4px);
}


.footer-links a:hover i {
    transform: translateX(3px);
}


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

.contact-list {
    list-style: none;

    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;

    display: flex;

    flex-direction: column;

    gap: 18px;
}


.contact-list li {
    display: flex;

    align-items: flex-start;

    gap: 14px;

    color: #c8d0dc;

    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;

    font-size: 12px;

    line-height: 1.6;
}


.contact-list li > i {
    width: 18px;

    margin-top: 3px;

    color: #d8a928;

    font-size: 13px;
}


.contact-list a {
    display: block;

    color: #c8d0dc;

    text-decoration: none;

    transition: color .3s ease;
}


.contact-list a:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
}


/* =========================================
   SOCIALS
========================================= */

.footer-socials {
    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    gap: 10px;

    margin-top: 30px;
}


.footer-socials a {
    width: 35px;
    height: 35px;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    border: 1px solid rgba(216, 169, 40, .45);

    border-radius: 50%;

    color: #ffffff;

    text-decoration: none;

    font-size: 12px;

    transition:
        background .3s ease,
        color .3s ease,
        border-color .3s ease,
        transform .3s ease;
}


.footer-socials a:hover {
    background: #d8a928;

    border-color: #d8a928;

    color: #061b3b;

    transform: translateY(-4px);
}


/* =========================================
   FOOTER BOTTOM
========================================= */

.footer-bottom {
    position: relative;

    z-index: 2;

    border-top:
        1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
}


.footer-bottom-container {
    width: min(1100px, 90%);

    margin: 0 auto;

    min-height: 70px;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    justify-content: space-between;

    gap: 30px;
}


.footer-bottom p {
    margin: 0;

    color: #8f9aaa;

    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;

    font-size: 11px;
}


.footer-legal {
    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    gap: 25px;
}


.footer-legal a {
    color: #8f9aaa;

    text-decoration: none;

    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;

    font-size: 11px;

    transition: color .3s ease;
}


.footer-legal a:hover {
    color: #d8a928;
}


/* =========================================
   TABLET
========================================= */

@media (max-width: 950px) {

    .footer-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;

        gap: 55px 45px;
    }

    .footer-company {
        max-width: 360px;
    }

}


/* =========================================
   MOBILE
========================================= */

@media (max-width: 600px) {

    .footer-container {
        width: 90%;

        padding: 70px 0 55px;

        grid-template-columns: 1fr;

        gap: 45px;
    }

    .footer-company {
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    .footer-bottom-container {
        width: 90%;

        padding: 20px 0;

        flex-direction: column;

        align-items: flex-start;

        gap: 15px;
    }

    .footer-legal {
        flex-wrap: wrap;

        gap: 15px;
    }

}

/* =========================================================
   FINAL CLEANUP / RESPONSIVE FIXES
   ========================================================= */

/* Keep navigation above the hero without affecting layout */
.navbar {
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
}

/* Logo image should not inherit text-logo sizing */
.logo-img {
    display: block;
    width: 150px;
    height: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
}

/* Hero content: centered consistently on desktop and mobile */
.hero-content {
    top: 0;
    width: min(1100px, 84%);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding-top: clamp(170px, 24vh, 250px);
    text-align: center;
}

.hero-content h1,
.hero-content p {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

.hero-content p {
    max-width: 720px;
}

/* Make the service icon a real, consistent component */
.service-icon {
    width: 58px;
    height: 58px;
    min-width: 58px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(9, 40, 93, .08);
}

/* Prevent shared labels from fighting each other */
.about-section .section-label {
    color: #ffae00;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
}

.intro-section .section-label {
    color: #555;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.about-section .section-label::before,
.intro-section .section-label::before {
    display: none;
}

/* Better image sizing */
.videocontainer {
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 12px;
}

.videocontainer img {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 420px;
    object-fit: cover;
}

/* Improve marquee image consistency */
.partner-logo img {
    display: block;
    max-width: 100%;
    height: 55px;
    width: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
}

/* Prevent long text from causing horizontal overflow */
body {
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

img,
video {
    max-width: 100%;
}

/* =========================================================
   TABLET
   ========================================================= */
@media (max-width: 1000px) {
    .about-container {
        gap: 55px;
    }

    .contact-card {
        width: min(80%, 520px);
    }

    .expertise-header,
    .vm-header,
    .partners-header {
        gap: 40px;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   MOBILE
   ========================================================= */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .navbar {
        padding: 20px 6vw;
    }

    .logo-img {
        width: 125px;
    }

    .hero {
        height: 100svh;
        min-height: 620px;
    }

    .hero-content {
        width: 88%;
        margin: 0 auto;
        padding-top: 180px;
    }

    .hero-content h1 {
        font-size: clamp(42px, 12vw, 68px);
        line-height: .98;
        letter-spacing: -2.5px;
    }

    .hero-content p {
        max-width: 500px;
        margin-top: 22px;
        font-size: 14px;
        line-height: 1.65;
    }

    .hero-buttons {
        align-items: center;
        margin-top: 28px;
    }

    .primary-btn,
    .secondary-btn {
        width: min(100%, 280px);
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .slider-controls {
        right: 50%;
        transform: translateX(50%);
        bottom: 24px;
        width: 88%;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 14px;
    }

    .slide-indicators {
        gap: 10px;
    }

    .indicator-line {
        width: 28px;
    }

    /* About */
    .about-section {
        padding: 75px 20px 85px;
    }

    .about-container {
        width: 100%;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 70px;
    }

    .main-image {
        height: 430px;
    }

    .contact-card {
        left: 20px;
        bottom: 180px;
        width: calc(100% - 40px);
        max-width: none;
        padding: 10px;
    }

    .contact-image {
        width: 85px;
        height: 65px;
    }

    .contact-info {
        padding-left: 12px;
    }

    .small-images {
        gap: 12px;
        margin-top: 45px;
    }

    .small-image {
        height: 145px;
    }

    .about-content h2 {
        font-size: clamp(34px, 10vw, 48px);
    }

    .stats-container {
        margin-top: 75px;
    }

    /* Intro */
    .intro-section {
        padding: 75px 6vw 70px;
    }

    .intro-main {
        gap: 35px;
    }

    .intro-heading h2 {
        font-size: clamp(38px, 11vw, 58px);
    }

    .intro-tags {
        justify-content: flex-start;
    }

    /* Expertise */
    .expertise-section,
    .vision-mission-section,
    .partners-section {
        padding: 75px 0;
    }

    .expertise-container,
    .vm-container,
    .partners-container {
        width: 90%;
    }

    .expertise-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .expertise-card:last-child {
        grid-column: auto;
    }

    .expertise-card {
        min-height: 0;
    }

    /* Vision / Mission */
    .vm-header {
        margin-bottom: 45px;
    }

    .vm-header > p {
        margin-left: 0;
        padding-left: 55px;
    }

    .vm-cards {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .vm-card {
        min-height: 0;
    }

    .vm-image {
        min-height: 360px;
        height: 70vw;
    }

    /* FAQ / contact */
    .faq-contact-section {
        padding: 75px 0;
    }

    .faq-contact-container {
        width: 90%;
        gap: 45px;
    }

    .faq-intro {
        margin-left: 0;
    }

    .inquiry-panel {
        padding: 30px 24px;
    }

    /* Insights */
    .insights-section {
        padding: 75px 0;
    }

    .insights-container {
        width: 90%;
    }

    .videocontainer img {
        min-height: 320px;
    }

    /* Partners */
    .partners-header {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 25px;
        margin-bottom: 55px;
    }

    .partners-heading h2 {
        font-size: clamp(36px, 10vw, 50px);
    }

    /* Footer */
    .footer-container {
        width: 90%;
    }
}

/* Small phones */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .hero-content {
        padding-top: 155px;
    }

    .hero-label {
        font-size: 10px;
        letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    }

    .hero-content h1 {
        font-size: clamp(38px, 12vw, 54px);
    }

    .hero-content p {
        font-size: 13px;
    }

    .main-image {
        height: 360px;
    }

    .contact-card {
        bottom: 150px;
    }

    .small-images {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .small-image {
        height: 180px;
    }

    .image-caption {
        width: 80%;
    }

    .faq-question {
        padding: 19px 18px;
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .faq-answer p {
        padding-left: 18px;
        padding-right: 18px;
    }

    .faq-item.active .faq-answer p {
        padding-left: 18px;
        padding-right: 18px;
    }

    .inquiry-panel {
        padding: 26px 18px;
    }

    .vm-container,
    .expertise-container,
    .partners-container {
        width: 92%;
    }

    .vm-header > p {
        padding-left: 0;
    }

    .vm-image {
        min-height: 300px;
        height: 80vw;
    }
}

/* Accessibility / reduced motion */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    *,
    *::before,
    *::after {
        scroll-behavior: auto !important;
        animation-duration: .01ms !important;
        animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
        transition-duration: .01ms !important;
    }
}