/* ============================================================
   Livingston Building Solutions — "Blueprint / Jobsite" design
   Distinctive direction: technical-drawing grids, industrial
   condensed type, sharp edges, safety-amber accents.
   ============================================================ */

:root {
  /* palette — deep navy + safety amber + paper */
  --ink: #0e1b26;          /* deep blueprint navy (text/bg) */
  --ink-2: #16283a;        /* panel navy */
  --ink-3: #21374c;        /* raised navy */
  --paper: #f4f1e8;        /* warm drafting paper */
  --paper-2: #ebe7da;      /* darker paper */
  --white: #ffffff;
  --amber: #f5a623;        /* safety amber */
  --amber-2: #e08e00;      /* amber hover */
  --blueprint: #7fb3d9;    /* blueprint line blue */
  --line: #d5cfc0;         /* hairline on paper */
  --line-dark: #2e4760;    /* hairline on navy */
  --muted: #8ea3b8;        /* muted on navy */
  --success: #4caf50;
  --star: #f5a623;

  --radius: 2px;           /* SHARP — architectural, not rounded */
  --font-display: 'Barlow Condensed', 'Oswald', 'Arial Narrow', sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Barlow', 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
  --font-mono: 'IBM Plex Mono', 'Courier New', monospace;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body { font-family: var(--font-body); color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.65; font-size: 16px; background: var(--paper); }

img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: var(--amber-2); text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; }
a:hover { color: var(--ink); }

.container { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }

/* ---------- typography ---------- */
h1, h2, h3, h4 { font-family: var(--font-display); line-height: 1.08; color: var(--ink); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .02em; font-weight: 700; }
h1 { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.6rem); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.3rem); margin-bottom: 14px; }
h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
p { margin-bottom: 14px; }

/* skip link */
.skip-link { position: absolute; left: -9999px; top: 0; background: var(--amber); color: var(--ink); padding: 10px 16px; z-index: 1000; font-weight: 700; }
.skip-link:focus { left: 0; }

/* ---------- buttons — hard-edged, industrial ---------- */
.btn { display: inline-block; padding: 13px 26px; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; font-size: .95rem; text-align: center; border: 2px solid transparent; transition: all .15s; cursor: pointer; border-radius: 0; }
.btn-gold { background: var(--amber); color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--amber); }
.btn-gold:hover { background: var(--amber-2); border-color: var(--amber-2); color: var(--ink); }
.btn-primary { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; border-color: var(--ink); }
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--ink-2); color: #fff; }
.btn-outline { background: transparent; color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--ink); }
.btn-outline:hover { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; }
.btn-outline-light { background: transparent; color: #fff; border-color: #fff; }
.btn-outline-light:hover { background: #fff; color: var(--ink); }
.btn-lg { padding: 16px 36px; font-size: 1.05rem; }

/* ---------- topbar / header ---------- */
.topbar { background: var(--ink); color: var(--muted); font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .75rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.topbar-inner { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding-top: 7px; padding-bottom: 7px; }
.topbar-phone { color: var(--amber); font-weight: 700; }
.topbar-phone:hover { color: #fff; }

.header-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; padding-top: 14px; padding-bottom: 14px; border-bottom: 3px solid var(--ink); background: var(--paper); }
.brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.brand-logo { border: 1px solid var(--ink); padding: 2px; background: #fff; }
.brand-name { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink); font-size: 1.25rem; line-height: 1.05; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .03em; }
.brand-name small { color: var(--amber-2); display: block; font-size: .78rem; letter-spacing: .22em; }

.main-nav { flex: 1; display: flex; justify-content: flex-end; }
.nav-toggle { display: none; background: none; border: 2px solid var(--ink); color: var(--ink); font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 8px 16px; font-size: .9rem; }
.nav-menu { display: flex; list-style: none; gap: 2px; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: flex-end; }
.nav-menu a { display: block; padding: 8px 11px; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; font-size: .92rem; color: var(--ink); border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; }
.nav-menu a:hover, .nav-menu a.active { border-bottom-color: var(--amber); color: var(--ink); }
.header-cta { white-space: nowrap; }

/* ---------- hero — blueprint grid + photo ---------- */
.hero { position: relative; background: var(--ink); color: #fff; padding: 90px 0 100px; overflow: hidden; }
/* blueprint grid overlay */
.hero::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background-image:
  linear-gradient(rgba(127,179,217,.14) 1px, transparent 1px),
  linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(127,179,217,.14) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 44px 44px; pointer-events: none; }
/* corner registration marks */
.hero::after { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 14px; left: 14px; width: 34px; height: 34px; border-top: 3px solid var(--amber); border-left: 3px solid var(--amber); opacity: .85; }
.hero-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; background-image: url('/images/2026/03/IMG_1325-300x225.jpeg'); background-size: cover; background-position: center; opacity: .3; }
.hero-inner { position: relative; max-width: 880px; }
.hero-eyebrow { font-family: var(--font-mono); color: var(--amber); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: .8rem; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.hero h1 { color: #fff; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.hero h1 .accent { color: var(--amber); }
.hero-tagline { font-size: 1.25rem; color: var(--blueprint); font-family: var(--font-display); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; margin-bottom: 30px; }
.hero-actions { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 40px; }
.hero-badges { list-style: none; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(230px, 1fr)); gap: 0; border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); }
.hero-badges li { padding: 12px 16px; font-size: .88rem; color: #cfdce8; border-right: 1px solid var(--line-dark); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark); font-family: var(--font-body); }
.hero-badges li:nth-child(2n) { border-right: none; }
.hero-badges li:nth-child(n+3) { border-bottom: none; }
.hero-badges strong { color: #fff; }
.hero-badges .stars { color: var(--star); }

/* ---------- badges (section labels) ---------- */
.badge { display: inline-block; background: var(--ink); color: var(--amber); font-family: var(--font-mono); font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .16em; font-size: .72rem; padding: 5px 12px; margin-bottom: 12px; border-radius: 0; }

/* ---------- photo strip (service page project shots) ---------- */
.photo-strip { background: var(--ink); padding: 20px 0; }
.photo-strip-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr)); gap: 12px; }
.photo-strip img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-fit: cover; border: 2px solid var(--ink-3); }

/* ---------- sections ---------- */
.services-section, .portfolio-section, .process-section, .area-section, .why-section { padding: 72px 0; }
.about-section { background: var(--ink); color: #d5e1ec; padding: 72px 0; }
.about-section h2 { color: #fff; }
.about-section p { color: #c6d4e2; }
.services-section, .why-section, .portfolio-section { background: var(--paper); }
.area-section { background: var(--paper-2); }
.process-section { background: var(--ink); color: #d5e1ec; }
.process-section h2 { color: #fff; }
.section-head { margin-bottom: 34px; }

/* ---------- service cards — hard edged, numbered ---------- */
.services-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr)); gap: 0; border: 2px solid var(--ink); background: var(--ink); }
.service-card { background: var(--paper); padding: 26px 26px 22px; position: relative; border: 0; display: block; color: var(--ink); transition: background .15s, color .15s; }
.service-card:nth-child(odd) { border-right: 1px solid var(--ink); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink); }
.service-card:nth-child(even) { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink); }
.service-card:hover { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; }
.service-card h3 { color: inherit; }
.service-card .card-num { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .72rem; color: var(--amber-2); letter-spacing: .14em; display: block; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.service-card:hover .card-num { color: var(--amber); }
.service-link { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; font-size: .88rem; color: var(--amber-2); }
.service-card:hover .service-link { color: var(--amber); }
.services-note { text-align: center; margin-top: 22px; }

/* ---------- about ---------- */
.about-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr; gap: 44px; align-items: start; }
.about-copy .badge { background: var(--amber); color: var(--ink); }
.about-side { border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); padding: 22px; background: var(--ink-2); }
.about-side h3 { color: var(--amber); }
.about-side .check-list li { color: #cfdce8; }
.about-side .check-list li::before { color: var(--amber); }
.about-img { margin-top: 20px; border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); }

/* ---------- process — numbered spec sheets ---------- */
.process-steps { list-style: none; counter-reset: step; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(210px, 1fr)); gap: 0; border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); }
.process-steps li { counter-increment: step; padding: 24px 20px 20px; border-right: 1px solid var(--line-dark); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark); position: relative; background: var(--ink-2); }
.process-steps li:nth-child(4n) { border-right: none; }
.process-steps li::before { content: "0" counter(step); font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .78rem; color: var(--amber); letter-spacing: .1em; display: block; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.process-steps h3 { color: #fff; font-size: 1.1rem; }
.process-steps p { color: #b9c9d9; font-size: .9rem; }

/* ---------- portfolio ---------- */
.portfolio-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr)); gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 26px; }
.portfolio-grid img { object-fit: cover; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1/1; border: 2px solid var(--ink); filter: grayscale(.15) contrast(1.05); transition: filter .2s, transform .2s; }
.portfolio-grid img:hover { filter: none; transform: scale(1.015); }
.portfolio-link { text-align: center; }
.section-desc { text-align: center; max-width: 640px; margin: 0 auto 30px; font-size: 1.05rem; }

/* ---------- service areas ---------- */
.area-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr)); gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.area-card { background: var(--paper); border: 2px solid var(--ink); padding: 18px 20px; position: relative; }
.area-card::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 8px; height: 100%; background: var(--amber); }
.area-card h3 { color: var(--ink); font-size: 1.1rem; }
.area-card p { margin-bottom: 0; font-size: .92rem; }
.area-note { font-style: italic; color: #5b6770; }
.area-cards-2 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 0; border: 2px solid var(--ink); margin-bottom: 44px; }
.area-card-big { background: var(--paper); padding: 30px; display: block; color: var(--ink); transition: background .15s; }
.area-card-big:first-child { border-right: 1px solid var(--ink); }
.area-card-big:hover { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; }
.area-card-big h2 { color: inherit; }
.area-card-big:hover p { color: #c6d4e2; }

/* ---------- why ---------- */
.why-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr)); gap: 0; border: 2px solid var(--ink); }
.why-card { background: var(--paper); padding: 26px; border-right: 1px solid var(--ink); }
.why-card:last-child { border-right: none; }
.why-card h3 { color: var(--amber-2); }

/* why-bar — thin dark separator strip (homepage) */
.why-bar { background: var(--ink); color: #cfdce8; padding: 36px 0; border-top: 3px solid var(--amber); border-bottom: 3px solid var(--amber); }
.why-bar h2 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.6vw, 1.9rem); margin-bottom: 18px; }
.why-bar .badge { background: var(--amber); color: var(--ink); }
.why-bar .why-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr)); gap: 0; border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); background: var(--ink); }
.why-bar .why-card { background: transparent; padding: 18px 22px; border: 0; border-right: 1px solid var(--line-dark); }
.why-bar .why-card:last-child { border-right: none; }
.why-bar .why-card h3 { color: var(--amber-2); font-size: 1.05rem; }
.why-bar .why-card p { color: #b9c9d9; font-size: .92rem; margin-bottom: 0; }

/* ---------- CTA — jobsite sign ---------- */
.cta-section { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; padding: 64px 0; border-top: 6px solid var(--amber); border-bottom: 6px solid var(--amber); }
.cta-inner { max-width: 840px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; }
.cta-inner h2 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.4vw, 2.6rem); }
.cta-inner h2 .accent { color: var(--amber); }
.cta-inner p { color: #c6d4e2; }
.cta-actions { display: flex; gap: 14px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 24px; }

/* ---------- page hero ---------- */
.page-hero { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; padding: 56px 0 60px; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.page-hero::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background-image:
  linear-gradient(rgba(127,179,217,.12) 1px, transparent 1px),
  linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(127,179,217,.12) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 44px 44px; pointer-events: none; }
.page-hero > .container { position: relative; }
.page-hero h1 { color: #fff; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.page-hero .lead { color: var(--blueprint); font-size: 1.12rem; max-width: 840px; font-family: var(--font-display); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .04em; }
.breadcrumbs { margin-bottom: 14px; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .78rem; letter-spacing: .1em; color: var(--muted); text-transform: uppercase; }
.breadcrumbs a { color: var(--amber); }
.breadcrumbs a:hover { color: #fff; }
.post-meta { color: var(--amber); font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .78rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; }

/* ---------- content sections ---------- */
.content-section { padding: 60px 0; }
.content-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.7fr 1fr; gap: 44px; align-items: start; }
.content-main h2 { margin-top: 28px; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--amber); padding-bottom: 6px; }
.content-main h3 { margin-top: 18px; color: var(--amber-2); }

/* lists — hard check marks */
.check-list { list-style: none; margin: 0 0 18px; }
.check-list li { padding-left: 28px; position: relative; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.check-list li::before { content: "▣"; position: absolute; left: 2px; color: var(--amber-2); font-size: .9rem; }
.two-col { columns: 2; column-gap: 40px; }
.process-list { margin: 0 0 18px; padding-left: 0; list-style: none; counter-reset: plist; }
.process-list li { counter-increment: plist; margin-bottom: 12px; padding-left: 38px; position: relative; }
.process-list li::before { content: counter(plist, decimal-leading-zero); font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .78rem; color: var(--amber-2); position: absolute; left: 0; top: 2px; }

/* ---------- side cards ---------- */
.content-side { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px; }
.side-card { background: var(--paper-2); border: 2px solid var(--ink); padding: 24px; }
.side-card h3 { color: var(--ink); border-bottom: 2px solid var(--amber); display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 4px; }
.side-card .btn { display: block; margin-bottom: 10px; width: 100%; }
.side-links { list-style: none; }
.side-links li { margin-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); padding-bottom: 8px; }
.side-links li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

/* ---------- FAQ ---------- */
.faq-list { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.faq-list details { background: var(--paper-2); border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 14px 18px; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.faq-list summary { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .04em; color: var(--ink); cursor: pointer; }
.faq-list p { margin-top: 10px; }

/* ---------- contact ---------- */
.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr; gap: 44px; align-items: start; }
.contact-form-wrap { background: var(--paper-2); border: 2px solid var(--ink); padding: 28px; }
.contact-form-wrap h2 { border-bottom: 3px solid var(--amber); display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 4px; }
.ghl-form { min-height: 894px; }
.ghl-form iframe { width: 100%; height: 894px; }

/* ---------- gallery ---------- */
.gallery-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr)); gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.gallery-item { background: var(--paper-2); border: 2px solid var(--ink); }
.gallery-item img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4/3; object-fit: cover; }
.gallery-item figcaption { padding: 10px 14px; font-size: .85rem; color: #5b6770; font-family: var(--font-mono); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; font-size: .72rem; }

/* ---------- reviews ---------- */
.reviews-section { padding: 72px 0; background: var(--paper); }
.reviews-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr)); gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 26px; }
.review-card { background: var(--paper-2); border: 2px solid var(--ink); padding: 22px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.review-card .review-stars { color: var(--star); letter-spacing: .12em; margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.review-card .review-text { font-size: .92rem; color: #3a4650; flex: 1; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.review-card .review-author { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .75rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; color: #5b6770; }
.review-card .review-time { color: var(--amber-2); }
.review-placeholder { align-items: center; justify-content: center; }

/* ---------- trust bar (BBB + rating) ---------- */
.trust-bar { background: var(--paper-2); border-top: 2px solid var(--ink); border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ink); padding: 20px 0; }
.trust-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 40px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.trust-item { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; }
.trust-item img.bbb-logo { width: 150px; height: auto; }
.trust-rating .stars { color: var(--star); font-size: 1.2rem; letter-spacing: .1em; }
.trust-rating .score { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink); }
.trust-rating .count { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .75rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; color: #5b6770; }
.trust-item .count { color: #5b6770; }

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.site-footer { background: var(--ink); color: var(--muted); padding-top: 50px; }
.footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr; gap: 30px; padding-bottom: 36px; }
.site-footer h3 { color: #fff; margin-bottom: 12px; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.site-footer a { color: var(--blueprint); }
.site-footer a:hover { color: var(--amber); }
.footer-links { list-style: none; }
.footer-links li { margin-bottom: 7px; font-size: .9rem; }
.footer-rating { color: var(--star); }
.footer-bottom { border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); padding: 18px 0; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: .75rem; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; }

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .header-inner { flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .nav-toggle { display: block; }
  .nav-menu { display: none; width: 100%; flex-direction: column; }
  .nav-menu.open { display: flex; }
  .about-grid, .content-grid, .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .area-cards-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .area-card-big:first-child { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink); }
  .two-col { columns: 1; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .service-card:nth-child(odd), .service-card:nth-child(even) { border-right: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero { padding: 56px 0 64px; }
  .topbar-inner { flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
  .trust-inner { gap: 20px; }
}