/* Merseyside Hoarding — shared styles
   Palette derived from the brand artwork: deep navy, forest green, warm cream. */
:root{
  --navy:#15294e; --navy-2:#1d3563; --navy-3:#0f1d3a;
  --green:#2f7d32; --green-bright:#3e9d3a; --green-soft:#e7f0e4;
  --cream:#f4f1e8; --paper:#ffffff; --ink:#1d2433; --muted:#5b6472;
  --sage:#eef2e8; --line:#e4dfd2; --line-2:#d7d1c2;
  --shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(21,41,78,.05),0 8px 24px rgba(21,41,78,.07);
  --shadow-lg:0 18px 50px rgba(21,41,78,.16);
  --radius:14px; --radius-sm:10px; --maxw:1180px;
  --display:"Fraunces",Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;
  --body:"Inter",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;
}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;font-family:var(--body);color:var(--ink);background:var(--cream);
  font-size:17px;line-height:1.65;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
img{max-width:100%;display:block;height:auto}
a{color:var(--green);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--display);color:var(--navy);line-height:1.12;
  font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:0 0 .5em}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,5vw,3.4rem)}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3.4vw,2.4rem)}
h3{font-size:1.28rem}
p{margin:0 0 1rem}
.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 22px}
.eyebrow{font-family:var(--body);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.74rem;color:var(--green)}
.center{text-align:center}
.lead{font-size:1.16rem;color:#3a4252}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--green-bright);outline-offset:2px;border-radius:4px}

/* ---------- Skip link ---------- */
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:0;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;
  padding:10px 16px;z-index:200;border-radius:0 0 8px 0}
.skip:focus{left:0}

/* ---------- Top utility bar ---------- */
.topbar{background:var(--navy-3);color:#cdd6e8;font-size:.86rem}
.topbar .wrap{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;
  gap:14px;min-height:40px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.topbar a{color:#dfe6f3}
.topbar .tline{display:flex;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}
.topbar strong{color:#fff}

/* ---------- Header ---------- */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;background:rgba(244,241,232,.92);
  backdrop-filter:saturate(140%) blur(8px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.header-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  gap:18px;min-height:72px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;text-decoration:none}
.brand:hover{text-decoration:none}
.brand img{width:44px;height:44px}
.brand .bt1{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;font-size:1.18rem;
  color:var(--navy);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.brand .bt2{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--green);font-weight:700}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.nav a{color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;font-size:.96rem;padding:9px 12px;
  border-radius:8px}
.nav a:hover{background:var(--sage);text-decoration:none}
.nav a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--green)}
.nav-mobile{display:none}
.has-sub{position:relative}
.submenu{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 6px);left:0;background:var(--paper);
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);
  min-width:264px;padding:8px;display:none;z-index:120}
.has-sub:hover .submenu,.has-sub:focus-within .submenu{display:block}
.submenu a{display:block;padding:9px 12px;border-radius:8px;font-weight:500;font-size:.93rem}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:var(--green);
  color:#fff;font-weight:700;padding:11px 18px;border-radius:10px;
  border:0;cursor:pointer;font-size:.96rem;font-family:var(--body);
  transition:transform .12s ease,background .15s ease;text-decoration:none}
.btn:hover{background:#276a29;text-decoration:none;transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn.ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--navy);border:1.5px solid var(--line-2)}
.btn.ghost:hover{background:var(--sage)}
.btn.navy{background:var(--navy)}.btn.navy:hover{background:#0f2042}
.btn.lg{padding:14px 26px;font-size:1.04rem}
.btn.block{display:flex;width:100%;justify-content:center}

/* hamburger */
.menu-toggle{display:none;background:transparent;border:1.5px solid var(--line-2);
  border-radius:10px;width:46px;height:44px;cursor:pointer;align-items:center;
  justify-content:center}
.menu-toggle span,.menu-toggle span::before,.menu-toggle span::after{
  content:"";display:block;width:22px;height:2.5px;background:var(--navy);
  border-radius:2px;position:relative;transition:.25s}
.menu-toggle span::before{position:absolute;top:-7px}
.menu-toggle span::after{position:absolute;top:7px}
body.menu-open .menu-toggle span{background:transparent}
body.menu-open .menu-toggle span::before{transform:rotate(45deg);top:0}
body.menu-open .menu-toggle span::after{transform:rotate(-45deg);top:0}

/* ---------- Breadcrumb ---------- */
.crumbs{background:var(--sage);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.crumbs ol{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;margin:0;
  padding:11px 0;font-size:.86rem;color:var(--muted)}
.crumbs li{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.crumbs li+li::before{content:"/";color:var(--line-2)}
.crumbs a{color:var(--navy);font-weight:600}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero{background:
  radial-gradient(1200px 600px at 78% -10%,rgba(62,157,58,.10),transparent 60%),
  linear-gradient(180deg,#fbfaf5,var(--cream));border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.06fr .94fr;gap:48px;
  align-items:center;padding:62px 0 70px}
.hero h1{margin-bottom:.4em}
.hero .lead{max-width:46ch}
.hero-cta{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:26px 0 18px}
.hero-assure{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 18px;font-size:.92rem;
  color:var(--muted);font-weight:600}
.hero-assure span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px}
.tick{color:var(--green-bright);font-weight:900}
.hero-media{position:relative}
.hero-media img{border-radius:18px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);
  border:1px solid var(--line)}
.hero-badge{position:absolute;left:-14px;bottom:-16px;background:var(--navy);
  color:#fff;padding:14px 18px;border-radius:14px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);
  max-width:230px}
.hero-badge b{font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.5rem;color:#fff;display:block}
.hero-badge small{color:#aebbd4;font-size:.8rem}

/* ---------- Sections ---------- */
section{padding:62px 0}
.sec-head{max-width:62ch;margin:0 auto 38px}
.sec-head.center{text-align:center}
.bg-paper{background:var(--paper)}
.bg-navy{background:var(--navy);color:#dfe6f3}
.bg-navy h2,.bg-navy h3{color:#fff}
.bg-sage{background:var(--sage)}

/* cards / grids */
.grid{display:grid;gap:22px}
.g2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.g3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.g4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.card{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:26px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);transition:transform .15s,box-shadow .15s}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
.card h3{margin-bottom:.35em}
.card p{color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.card .ico{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:11px;background:var(--green-soft);
  color:var(--green);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  margin-bottom:14px}
.card .ico svg{width:24px;height:24px}
.card-link{display:inline-block;margin-top:14px;font-weight:700}
a.card{text-decoration:none;color:inherit}
a.card:hover{text-decoration:none}

/* process steps */
.steps{counter-reset:step;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:22px}
.step{position:relative;padding:30px 22px 24px;background:var(--paper);
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius)}
.step::before{counter-increment:step;content:"0" counter(step);
  font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--green);font-weight:600}
.step h3{margin:.3em 0 .3em;font-size:1.1rem}
.step p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem;margin:0}

/* feature list */
.ticklist{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:grid;gap:12px}
.ticklist li{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start}
.ticklist li::before{content:"";flex:0 0 22px;height:22px;margin-top:2px;
  border-radius:50%;background:var(--green-soft);
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%232f7d32' stroke-width='3' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M20 6 9 17l-5-5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size:14px;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:center}

/* gallery */
.gallery{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}
.gallery figure{margin:0;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--paper);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.gallery figcaption{padding:12px 16px;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted);font-weight:600}

/* testimonials */
.quotes{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:22px}
.quote{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:4px solid var(--green);
  border-radius:var(--radius);padding:24px}
.quote p{font-size:1.04rem;color:#2c3340;margin:0 0 14px}
.quote .who{font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);font-size:.95rem}
.quote .stars{color:#e0a92e;letter-spacing:2px;margin-bottom:10px}

/* CTA band */
.cta-band{background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--navy),var(--navy-2));
  color:#fff;border-radius:20px;padding:42px;display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:28px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.cta-band h2{color:#fff;margin:0 0 .3em}
.cta-band p{color:#c2cee3;margin:0;max-width:52ch}

/* form */
.form-card{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--radius);padding:30px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.field{margin-bottom:16px}
.field label{display:block;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);
  font-size:.92rem;margin-bottom:6px}
.field .req{color:var(--green)}
.field input,.field select,.field textarea{width:100%;padding:12px 14px;
  border:1.5px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:10px;font:inherit;
  background:#fcfbf7;color:var(--ink)}
.field input:focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus{
  border-color:var(--green);outline:none;background:#fff}
.field textarea{min-height:128px;resize:vertical}
.form-note{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted)}
.form-msg{padding:12px 14px;border-radius:10px;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:14px;display:none}
.form-msg.ok{display:block;background:var(--green-soft);color:#235c25;border:1px solid #bcd9bb}
.form-msg.err{display:block;background:#fdecec;color:#9a2222;border:1px solid #f3c9c9}
.honey{position:absolute;left:-9999px}

/* contact split */
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:36px;align-items:start}
.info-row{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:flex-start;margin-bottom:18px}
.info-row .ico{flex:0 0 42px;height:42px;border-radius:10px;background:var(--green-soft);
  color:var(--green);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.info-row b{display:block;color:var(--navy)}

/* prose pages */
.prose{max-width:74ch;margin:0 auto}
.prose h2{margin-top:1.4em}
.prose h3{margin-top:1.2em}
.prose ul{padding-left:1.2em}
.prose li{margin-bottom:.4em}

/* map */
.mapbox{border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.mapbox iframe{display:block;width:100%;height:360px;border:0}

/* footer */
.site-footer{background:var(--navy-3);color:#aab6cd;padding:56px 0 26px;font-size:.92rem}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1.1fr;gap:34px}
.site-footer h4{color:#fff;font-family:var(--body);font-size:.82rem;
  letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;margin:0 0 14px}
.site-footer a{color:#c3cde0}
.site-footer ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:grid;gap:9px}
.footer-brand .brand .bt1{color:#fff}
.footer-brand p{color:#93a1bd;max-width:34ch}
.foot-contact a{color:#fff;font-weight:700}
.charities{border-top:1px solid #24344f;margin-top:34px;padding-top:22px}
.charities .clist{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px 18px;align-items:center}
.charities .clist span{color:#c3cde0;font-weight:600}
.footer-links{border-top:1px solid #24344f;margin-top:22px;padding-top:18px}
.footer-links ul{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 18px}
.legal{border-top:1px solid #24344f;margin-top:22px;padding-top:18px;
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  font-size:.82rem;color:#7d8baa}
.legal a{color:#9fadc8}

/* utilities */
.mt0{margin-top:0}.mb0{margin-bottom:0}
.pill{display:inline-block;background:var(--green-soft);color:var(--green);
  font-weight:700;font-size:.78rem;padding:5px 12px;border-radius:999px;
  letter-spacing:.02em}
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:44px;align-items:center}

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media(max-width:960px){
  .hero-grid,.split,.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}
  .hero-media{order:-1}
  .g4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media(max-width:780px){
  .nav-desktop{display:none}
  .menu-toggle{display:flex}
  .header-cta{display:none}
  .nav-mobile{display:block;position:fixed;inset:0 0 0 auto;width:min(86vw,360px);
    background:var(--cream);border-left:1px solid var(--line);
    transform:translateX(100%);transition:transform .28s ease;z-index:150;
    padding:84px 20px 28px;overflow-y:auto;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
  body.menu-open .nav-mobile{transform:translateX(0)}
  .nav-mobile a{display:block;padding:13px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;border-radius:0}
  .nav-mobile .sub-label{font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--green);margin:18px 0 4px;font-weight:700}
  .nav-mobile .btn{margin-top:18px}
  .scrim{position:fixed;inset:0;background:rgba(15,29,58,.45);z-index:140;
    opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:.28s}
  body.menu-open .scrim{opacity:1;visibility:visible}
}
@media(max-width:620px){
  body{font-size:16px}
  .g2,.g3,.g4,.steps,.gallery,.quotes{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .cta-band{padding:30px}
  section{padding:48px 0}
  .hero-grid{padding:40px 0 50px}
  .topbar .tline .hide-sm{display:none}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *{transition:none!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}
}

/* ---------- Slim hero (interior pages) ---------- */
.hero-slim{padding:54px 0 40px}
.hero-slim .lead{max-width:60ch}
.hero-slim h1{margin-bottom:.3em}

/* ---------- Area coverage cloud ---------- */
.areacloud{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;max-width:1000px;margin:0 auto}
.areacloud a,.areacloud span{display:inline-block;padding:7px 13px;border-radius:999px;
  font-size:.9rem;font-weight:600;border:1px solid var(--line-2);background:var(--paper)}
.areacloud span{color:var(--muted)}
.areacloud a{color:var(--green);border-color:var(--green-soft);background:var(--green-soft)}
.areacloud a:hover{background:var(--green);color:#fff;border-color:var(--green)}

/* ---------- FAQ accordion ---------- */
.faq-list{display:grid;gap:14px}
.faq-item{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);overflow:hidden}
.faq-item summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;padding:20px 24px;font-family:var(--display);
  font-size:1.12rem;color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;
  align-items:center;gap:16px}
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq-item summary::after{content:"+";font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--green);flex:0 0 auto;
  line-height:1;transition:transform .2s}
.faq-item[open] summary::after{transform:rotate(45deg)}
.faq-item .faq-a{padding:0 24px 22px}
.faq-item .faq-a p{margin:0;color:var(--muted)}

/* ---------- Link lists (links / sitemap) ---------- */
.linklist{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:grid;gap:10px}
.linklist li a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-weight:600}
.linklist li a::before{content:"→";color:var(--green)}
.sitemap-cols h2{font-size:1.15rem;margin-top:0}
.sitemap-cols ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:grid;gap:8px}
.sitemap-cols a{font-weight:600}

/* ---------- Location hub: grouped areas ---------- */
.area-group{margin:0 0 30px}
.area-group h3{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:12px;margin:0 0 14px;
  padding-bottom:8px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--green-soft);font-size:1.3rem}
.area-count{font-family:var(--body);font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--muted);
  letter-spacing:.04em}
.sitemap-cols h3{font-size:1.1rem;margin:0 0 8px;color:var(--navy)}