/* ─── HERO ─── */
    .hero {
        position: relative; 
        /* min-height: 100vh; */
        padding-top: var(--nav-h);
        display: flex; align-items: center;
        overflow: hidden;
        background: var(--charcoal-dark);
    }

    .hero-bg {
        position: absolute; 
        inset: 0;
        background-image: url(/assets/images/hero_image_bg.avif);
        background-size: cover; background-position: center 30%;
        opacity: 0.35;
        transform: scale(1.04);
        animation: slowZoom 18s ease-out forwards;
    }
    @keyframes slowZoom { to { transform: scale(1); } }

    .hero-overlay {
        position: absolute; inset: 0;
        background: linear-gradient(
        105deg,
        rgba(20,15,10,0.6) 0%,
        rgba(30,20,12,0.7) 45%,
        rgba(200,80,26,0.18) 100%
        );
    }

    /* Diagonal accent stripe */
    .hero-stripe {
        position: absolute; top: 0; right: -120px; bottom: 0;
        width: 520px;
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 40%, rgba(200,80,26,0.15) 100%);
        clip-path: polygon(30% 0%, 100% 0%, 100% 100%, 0% 100%);
        pointer-events: none;
    }

    .hero-content {
        position: relative; z-index: 2;
        max-width: 1360px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 80px 40px 100px;
        display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 60px; align-items: center;
    }

    .hero-left { max-width: 680px; }

    .hero-badge {
        display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
        background: rgba(200,80,26,0.15); border: 1px solid rgba(200,80,26,0.35);
        border-radius: 3px; padding: 6px 14px; margin-bottom: 28px;
        font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.14em;
        text-transform: uppercase; color: #E07850;
        opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp 0.7s 0.2s forwards;
    }
    .hero-badge::before {
        content: ''; display: block; width: 6px; height: 6px;
        background: var(--orange-light); border-radius: 50%;
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(200,80,26,0.3);
        animation: pulse 2s infinite;
    }
    @keyframes pulse { 0%,100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(200,80,26,0.3); } 50% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(200,80,26,0.1); } }

    h1 {
        font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
        font-size: clamp(36px, 4.8vw, 68px);
        font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.0;
        color: white; letter-spacing: -0.01em;
        margin-bottom: 28px;
        opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp 0.8s 0.35s forwards;
    }
    h1 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--orange-light); }

    .hero-sub {
        font-size: clamp(15px, 1.6vw, 18px); font-weight: 400;
        color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88); line-height: 1.65;
        max-width: 580px; margin-bottom: 44px;
        opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp 0.8s 0.5s forwards;
    }

    .hero-ctas {
        display: flex; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap;
        opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp 0.8s 0.65s forwards;
    }

    .btn-primary {
        background: var(--orange); color: white;
        font-family: 'Barlow', sans-serif;
        font-weight: 700; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0.08em;
        text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none;
        padding: 16px 34px; border-radius: 4px; border: none; cursor: pointer;
        box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(200,80,26,0.42);
        transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
        display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
    }
    .btn-primary:hover { background: var(--orange-dark); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 10px 32px rgba(200,80,26,0.5); }
    .btn-primary svg { transition: transform 0.2s; }
    .btn-primary:hover svg { transform: translateX(3px); }

    .btn-secondary {
        background: transparent; color: white;
        font-family: 'Barlow', sans-serif;
        font-weight: 700; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0.08em;
        text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none;
        padding: 15px 32px; border-radius: 4px;
        border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
        transition: border-color 0.2s, background 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
        display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
    }
    .btn-secondary:hover { border-color: white; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); transform: translateY(-2px); }

    /* Stats on the right */
    .hero-stats {
        display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 2px;
        opacity: 0; animation: fadeIn 1s 0.9s forwards;
    }
    .stat-card {
        background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
        backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
        border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
        padding: 28px 24px;
        transition: background 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
        text-align: center;
    }
    .stat-card:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); transform: translateY(-3px); }
    .stat-card:nth-child(1) { border-radius: 10px 2px 2px 2px; }
    .stat-card:nth-child(2) { border-radius: 2px 10px 2px 2px; }
    .stat-card:nth-child(3) { border-radius: 2px 2px 2px 10px; }
    .stat-card:nth-child(4) { border-radius: 2px 2px 10px 2px; }
    .stat-num {
        font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
        font-size: 44px; font-weight: 800;
        color: var(--orange-light); line-height: 1;
        margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    .stat-label { font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 600; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; line-height: 1.35; }

    /* ─── TRUST BAR ─── */
    .trust-bar {
        background: white;
        border-top: 3px solid var(--orange);
        padding: 0;
        overflow: hidden;
        position: relative;
    }
    .trust-bar::before {
        content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
        background: repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(200,80,26,0.06) 0px, rgba(200,80,26,0.06) 1px, transparent 1px, transparent 120px);
        pointer-events: none;
    }

    .trust-inner {
        max-width: 1360px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 40px;
        display: flex; align-items: stretch;
        position: relative; z-index: 1;
    }

    .trust-item {
        flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center; justify-content: center; text-align: center;
        padding: 32px 20px;
        border-right: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.07);
        gap: 10px; cursor: default;
        transition: background 0.25s;
        position: relative; overflow: hidden;
    }
    .trust-item:last-child { border-right: none; }
    .trust-item::after {
        content: ''; position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 50%; right: 50%;
        height: 2px; background: var(--orange);
        transition: left 0.35s, right 0.35s;
    }
    .trust-item:hover::after { left: 0; right: 0; }
    .trust-item:hover { background: rgba(200,80,26,0.07); }

    .trust-icon {
        width: 40px; height: 40px; flex-shrink: 0;
        color: var(--orange);
    }
    .trust-text { font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--charcoal); letter-spacing: 0.07em; text-transform: uppercase; line-height: 1.35; }

    /* Animations */
    @keyframes fadeUp { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(22px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } }
    @keyframes fadeIn { from { opacity: 0; } to { opacity: 1; } }

    /* ─── RESPONSIVE ─── */
    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
        .hero-content { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
        .hero-stats { max-width: 520px; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
        .hero-content { padding: 60px 20px 80px; }
        .trust-inner { flex-wrap: wrap; padding: 0 20px; }
        .trust-item { flex: 0 0 50%; border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07); }
        .trust-item:nth-child(odd) { border-right: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.07); }
        .hero-stats { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 480px) {
        .trust-item { flex: 0 0 100%; border-right: none; }
        .trust-item:nth-child(odd) { border-right: none; }
        .hero-ctas { flex-direction: column; }
        .btn-primary, .btn-secondary { text-align: center; justify-content: center; }
    }

    /* ─── SERVICES SECTION ─── */
    .services {
        background: var(--off-white);
        padding: 100px 0 110px;
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
    }
    .services::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute; top: -1px; left: 0; right: 0; height: 4px;
        background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--orange) 0%, var(--orange-light) 50%, transparent 100%);
    }
    /* Subtle background texture */
    .services::after {
        content: '';
        position: absolute; inset: 0;
        background-image:
        radial-gradient(circle at 10% 20%, rgba(200,80,26,0.04) 0%, transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 90% 80%, rgba(200,80,26,0.04) 0%, transparent 50%);
        pointer-events: none;
    }

    .services-inner {
        max-width: 1360px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 40px;
        position: relative; z-index: 1;
    }

    /* Header */
    .services-header {
        max-width: 860px; margin: 0 auto 72px; text-align: center;
    }
    .section-label {
        display: inline-block;
        font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.18em;
        text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--orange);
        margin-bottom: 18px;
        position: relative; padding: 0 20px;
    }
    .section-label::before, .section-label::after {
        content: '';
        position: absolute; top: 50%; width: 14px; height: 1px;
        background: var(--orange); opacity: 0.6;
    }
    .section-label::before { left: 0; }
    .section-label::after { right: 0; }

    .services-header h2 {
        font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
        font-size: clamp(28px, 3.6vw, 48px);
        font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.08;
        color: var(--charcoal-dark);
        margin-bottom: 22px; letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    }
    .services-header h2 em {
        font-style: normal; color: var(--orange);
    }
    .services-intro {
        font-size: 16.5px; color: #666; line-height: 1.7;
        font-weight: 400;
    }

    /* Grid */
    .services-grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
        gap: 20px;
    }

    /* Card */
    .svc-card {
        background: white;
        border-radius: 8px;
        padding: 34px 28px 28px;
        border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.07);
        display: flex; flex-direction: column;
        position: relative; overflow: hidden;
        transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1), box-shadow 0.3s;
        opacity: 0; transform: translateY(32px);
    }
    .svc-card.visible {
        opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0);
        transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1), box-shadow 0.3s;
    }
    .svc-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-6px) !important;
        box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.10);
    }

    /* Orange bottom-border reveal on hover */
    .svc-card::after {
        content: '';
        position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 100%;
        height: 3px; background: var(--orange);
        transition: right 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1);
    }
    .svc-card:hover::after { right: 0; }

    /* Accent card (card 4) */
    .svc-card--accent {
        background: var(--charcoal-dark);
        border-color: transparent;
    }
    .svc-card--accent h3 { color: white; }
    .svc-card--accent .svc-desc { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.62); }
    .svc-card--accent .svc-num { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); }
    .svc-card--accent .svc-icon-wrap { color: var(--orange-light); border-color: rgba(200,80,26,0.3); background: rgba(200,80,26,0.1); }
    .svc-card--accent .svc-list li { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); }
    .svc-card--accent .svc-list li::before { background: var(--orange-light); }
    .svc-card--accent .svc-cta { color: var(--orange-light); border-color: rgba(200,80,26,0.35); }
    .svc-card--accent .svc-cta:hover { background: var(--orange); border-color: var(--orange); color: white; }
    .svc-card--accent::after { background: var(--orange-light); }

    .svc-card-top {
        display: flex; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: space-between;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    .svc-num {
        font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
        font-size: 52px; font-weight: 800;
        color: rgba(0,0,0,0.05); line-height: 1;
        user-select: none; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    }
    .svc-icon-wrap {
        width: 52px; height: 52px; flex-shrink: 0;
        border-radius: 10px;
        border: 1.5px solid rgba(200,80,26,0.2);
        background: rgba(200,80,26,0.05);
        display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
        color: var(--orange);
        transition: background 0.25s, border-color 0.25s;
    }
    .svc-card:hover .svc-icon-wrap {
        background: rgba(200,80,26,0.1); border-color: rgba(200,80,26,0.4);
    }
    .svc-icon-wrap svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; }

    .svc-card h3 {
        font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
        font-size: 22px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.01em;
        color: var(--charcoal-dark); margin-bottom: 12px; line-height: 1.2;
    }
    .svc-desc {
        font-size: 14px; color: #777; line-height: 1.65;
        margin-bottom: 22px; flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .svc-list {
        list-style: none; margin-bottom: 28px; flex: 1;
    }
    .svc-list li {
        font-size: 13.5px; color: #555; font-weight: 500;
        padding: 7px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
        display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px;
    }
    .svc-list li::before {
        content: '';
        display: inline-block; width: 5px; height: 5px; flex-shrink: 0;
        border-radius: 50%; background: var(--orange); opacity: 0.7;
    }

    .svc-cta {
        display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
        font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--orange); text-decoration: none;
        padding: 10px 18px; border-radius: 4px;
        border: 1.5px solid rgba(200,80,26,0.3);
        align-self: flex-start;
        transition: background 0.2s, border-color 0.2s, color 0.2s, gap 0.2s;
    }
    .svc-cta:hover {
        background: var(--orange); border-color: var(--orange); color: white; gap: 10px;
    }
    .svc-arrow { transition: transform 0.2s; }
    .svc-cta:hover .svc-arrow { transform: translateX(3px); }

    /* Responsive */
    @media (max-width: 1100px) {
        .services-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    }
    @media (max-width: 600px) {
        .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
        .services { padding: 70px 0 80px; }
        .services-inner { padding: 0 20px; }
        .services-header { margin-bottom: 48px; }
    }
    /* ─── PARTNERS SECTION ─── */
    .partners {
        background: white;
        padding: 100px 0 110px;
        position: relative; overflow: hidden;
    }
    .partners::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 1px;
        background: var(--gray-light);
    }
    /* Faint diagonal grid bg */
    .partners::after {
        content: '';
        position: absolute; inset: 0;
        background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(
        -45deg,
        transparent 0px, transparent 28px,
        rgba(200,80,26,0.025) 28px, rgba(200,80,26,0.025) 29px
        );
        pointer-events: none;
    }

    .partners-inner {
        max-width: 1360px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 40px;
        position: relative; z-index: 1;
    }

    .partners-header {
        max-width: 700px; margin: 0 auto 64px; text-align: center;
    }
    .partners-header h2 {
        font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
        font-size: clamp(26px, 3.2vw, 44px);
        font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.1;
        color: var(--charcoal-dark); letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    }
    .partners-header h2 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--orange); }

    /* Grid — 4 cols, last row centered */
    .partners-grid {
        display: grid;
        /* grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); */
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
        gap: 16px;
    }
    /* .partner-card--center {
        grid-column: 2 / 4;
    } */

    .partner-card {
        border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-light);
        border-radius: 8px; background: white;
        transition: border-color 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s, transform 0.25s;
        /* cursor: pointer; */
        opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px);

        padding: 14px 8px;
        /* box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.08); */
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        height: 220px;
        flex-shrink: 0;
        /* transition: box-shadow 0.2s; */

    }
    .partner-card.visible {
        opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0);
        transition: opacity 0.5s ease, transform 0.5s ease, border-color 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s;
    }
    .partner-card:hover {
        border-color: rgba(200,80,26,0.35);
        box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(200,80,26,0.1);
        transform: translateY(-4px) !important;
    }

    /* .partner-logo-wrap {
        padding: 30px 24px;
        display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
        min-height: 110px;
    } */

    /* Placeholder styling — REMOVE once real logos added */
    /* .partner-placeholder {
        display: flex; flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center; justify-content: center;
        gap: 10px; width: 100%;
        filter: grayscale(1); opacity: 0.45;
        transition: opacity 0.25s, filter 0.25s;
    }
    .partner-card:hover .partner-placeholder {
        opacity: 0.7; filter: grayscale(0.4);
    } */
    /* .ph-icon {
        width: 180px; height: auto; color: var(--charcoal);
        display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    } */
    .partner-card img { max-width: 90%; max-height: 80%; object-fit: contain; display: block; }

    .ph-name {
        font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
        font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: 0.05em; text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--charcoal); text-align: center; line-height: 1.2;
    }

    /* Note */
    .partners-note {
        display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 6px;
        margin-top: 44px;
        font-size: 12px; color: #aaa; font-style: italic;
    }
    .partners-note svg { color: #bbb; flex-shrink: 0; }

    /* Responsive */
    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
        /* .partners-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } */
        .partner-card--center { grid-column: auto; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 640px) {
        /* .partners-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } */
        .partners-inner { padding: 0 20px; }
        .partners { padding: 70px 0 80px; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 400px) {
        /* .partners-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } */
        .partner-card--center { grid-column: auto; }
    }

    /* ─── PRESERVATION SECTION ─── */
    .preservation {
        background: var(--off-white);
        padding: 110px 0 0;
        position: relative; overflow: hidden;
    }

    /* Background texture: faint blueprint grid */
    .preservation::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute; inset: 0;
        background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0.03) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
        background-size: 48px 48px;
        pointer-events: none;
    }
    /* Orange glow top-left */
    .preservation::after {
        content: '';
        position: absolute; top: -120px; left: -120px;
        width: 600px; height: 600px;
        background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(200,80,26,0.07) 0%, transparent 65%);
        pointer-events: none;
    }

    .preservation-inner {
        max-width: 1360px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 40px;
        position: relative; z-index: 1;
    }

    .preservation-content {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 80px;
        align-items: start;
        padding-bottom: 80px;
    }

    /* ── LEFT ── */
    .pres-left .section-label { color: var(--orange); }
    .pres-left .section-label::before,
    .pres-left .section-label::after { background: var(--orange); }

    .pres-left h2 {
        font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
        font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 48px);
        font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.08;
        color: var(--charcoal-dark); letter-spacing: -0.01em;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }
    .pres-left h2 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--orange); }

    .pres-body { margin-bottom: 40px; }
    .pres-body p {
        font-size: 16px; color: #666;
        line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 16px;
    }
    .pres-body p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

    .btn-pres {
        display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
        background: var(--orange); color: white;
        font-family: 'Barlow', sans-serif;
        font-weight: 700; font-size: 14px;
        letter-spacing: 0.07em; text-transform: uppercase;
        text-decoration: none; padding: 16px 30px; border-radius: 4px;
        box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(200,80,26,0.38);
        transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s, gap 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
    }
    .btn-pres:hover {
        background: var(--orange-dark); transform: translateY(-2px);
        box-shadow: 0 10px 32px rgba(200,80,26,0.48); gap: 14px;
    }

    /* ── RIGHT ── */
    .pres-right {
        background: white;
        border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-light);
        border-radius: 10px; padding: 36px 36px 32px;
        backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
    }

    .pres-list-header {
        display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
        font-family: 'Barlow', sans-serif;
        font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--orange);
        margin-bottom: 24px; padding-bottom: 18px;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-light);
    }
    .pres-list-header svg { flex-shrink: 0; color: var(--orange); }

    .pres-list { list-style: none; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 0; }
    .pres-list li {
        display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
        font-size: 14px; font-weight: 500;
        color: var(--charcoal);
        padding: 11px 12px 11px 0;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-light);
        transition: color 0.2s;
    }
    .pres-list li:hover { color: var(--orange); }
    /* Remove border from last row */
    .pres-list li:nth-last-child(-n+2) { border-bottom: none; }

    .pres-check {
        flex-shrink: 0; width: 22px; height: 22px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: rgba(200,80,26,0.08);
        border: 1px solid rgba(200,80,26,0.25);
        display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
        color: var(--orange);
        transition: background 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
    }
    .pres-list li:hover .pres-check {
        background: rgba(200,80,26,0.28); border-color: rgba(200,80,26,0.6);
    }
    .pres-check svg { width: 12px; height: 12px; }

    /* ── STAT STRIP ── */
    .pres-stats {
        border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-light);
        display: flex; align-items: center;
        background: white;
        margin: 0 -40px; padding: 0 40px;
    }

    .pres-stat {
        flex: 1; padding: 36px 24px;
        display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center;
        gap: 4px;
    }
    .pres-stat-num {
        font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
        font-size: 42px; font-weight: 800; line-height: 1;
        color: var(--charcoal-dark);
    }
    .pres-stat-unit {
        font-size: 24px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--orange);
    }
    .pres-stat-label {
        font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600;
        letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase;
        color: #999; margin-top: 4px;
    }
    .pres-stat-divider {
        width: 1px; height: 50px;
        background: var(--gray-light); flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    /* Responsive */
    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
        .preservation-content { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
        .preservation { padding: 70px 0 0; }
        .preservation-inner { padding: 0 20px; }
        .pres-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
        .pres-list li:nth-last-child(-n+2) { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-light); }
        .pres-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
        .pres-stats { flex-wrap: wrap; margin: 0 -20px; padding: 0 20px; }
        .pres-stat { flex: 0 0 50%; }
        .pres-stat-divider { display: none; }
        .preservation-content { padding-bottom: 48px; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 480px) {
        .pres-stat { flex: 0 0 100%; }
        .pres-right { padding: 24px 20px; }
    }

    /* ─── VENDOR SECTION ─── */
    .vendors {
        background: white;
        position: relative; overflow: hidden;
    }
    .vendors::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 1px;
        background: var(--gray-light);
    }
    /* Diagonal stripe accent background */
    .vendors::after {
        content: '';
        position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; width: 45%; bottom: 0;
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 30%, rgba(200,80,26,0.03) 100%);
        pointer-events: none;
    }

    .vendors-inner {
        max-width: 1360px; margin: 0 auto;
        padding: 100px 40px 90px;
        display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr;
        gap: 80px; align-items: start;
        position: relative; z-index: 1;
    }

    /* ── LEFT ── */
    .vendors-left h2 {
        font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
        font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 48px);
        font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.08;
        color: var(--charcoal-dark); letter-spacing: -0.01em;
        margin-bottom: 28px;
    }

    .vendors-body { margin-bottom: 40px; }
    .vendors-body p {
        font-size: 16px; color: #666;
        line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 16px;
    }
    .vendors-body p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

    .btn-vendor {
        display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
        background: var(--orange); color: white;
        font-family: 'Barlow', sans-serif;
        font-weight: 700; font-size: 14px;
        letter-spacing: 0.07em; text-transform: uppercase;
        text-decoration: none; padding: 16px 30px; border-radius: 4px;
        box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(200,80,26,0.32);
        transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s, gap 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
    }
    .btn-vendor:hover {
        background: var(--orange-dark); transform: translateY(-2px);
        box-shadow: 0 10px 32px rgba(200,80,26,0.42); gap: 14px;
    }

    /* ── RIGHT ── */
    .vendors-right { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }

    .vendor-panel {
        border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden;
        border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-light);
        background: white;
        transition: box-shadow 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
    }
    .vendor-panel:hover {
        box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
        transform: translateY(-3px);
    }

    .vendor-panel-header {
        display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
        padding: 22px 28px;
        border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--gray-light);
        background: var(--off-white);
    }
    .vendor-panel--benefits .vendor-panel-header { border-left: 4px solid var(--orange); }
    .vendor-panel--requirements .vendor-panel-header { border-left: 4px solid var(--charcoal); }

    .vendor-panel-icon {
        width: 40px; height: 40px; flex-shrink: 0;
        border-radius: 8px;
        background: rgba(200,80,26,0.1);
        border: 1px solid rgba(200,80,26,0.2);
        display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
        color: var(--orange);
    }
    .vendor-panel-icon svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
    .vendor-panel-icon--req {
        background: rgba(58,58,58,0.08);
        border-color: rgba(58,58,58,0.15);
        color: var(--charcoal);
    }

    .vendor-panel-header h3 {
        font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
        font-size: 19px; font-weight: 700;
        color: var(--charcoal-dark); letter-spacing: 0.01em;
    }

    .vendor-list { list-style: none; padding: 16px 28px 20px; }
    .vendor-list li {
        display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
        font-size: 14.5px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--charcoal);
        padding: 10px 0;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
        transition: color 0.2s, padding-left 0.2s;
    }
    .vendor-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
    .vendor-list li:hover { color: var(--orange); padding-left: 4px; }

    .vl-icon {
        flex-shrink: 0; width: 22px; height: 22px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    }
    .vl-icon--check {
        background: rgba(200,80,26,0.1);
        border: 1px solid rgba(200,80,26,0.25);
        color: var(--orange);
    }
    .vl-icon--check svg { width: 12px; height: 12px; }
    .vl-icon--dot {
        width: 8px; height: 8px;
        background: var(--charcoal);
        border-radius: 50%; opacity: 0.35;
        margin: 0 7px;
    }

    /* ── CTA BANNER ── */
    .vendor-cta-banner {
        background: var(--charcoal-dark);
        position: relative; overflow: hidden;
    }
    .vendor-cta-banner::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute; inset: 0;
        background: linear-gradient(105deg, rgba(200,80,26,0.18) 0%, transparent 60%);
        pointer-events: none;
    }
    /* Decorative lines */
    .vendor-cta-banner::after {
        content: '';
        position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; width: 300px;
        background: repeating-linear-gradient(
        -55deg,
        transparent 0px, transparent 18px,
        rgba(255,255,255,0.03) 18px, rgba(255,255,255,0.03) 19px
        );
        pointer-events: none;
    }

    .vendor-cta-banner-inner {
        max-width: 1360px; margin: 0 auto;
        padding: 48px 40px;
        display: flex; align-items: center;
        justify-content: space-between; gap: 40px;
        position: relative; z-index: 1;
    }

    .vcb-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; }
    .vcb-headline {
        font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
        font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 32px);
        font-weight: 800; color: white; line-height: 1.1;
        letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    }
    .vcb-sub {
        font-size: 15px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); font-weight: 400;
    }

    .btn-vendor-banner {
        flex-shrink: 0;
        display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
        background: var(--orange); color: white;
        font-family: 'Barlow', sans-serif;
        font-weight: 700; font-size: 14px;
        letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase;
        text-decoration: none; padding: 16px 32px; border-radius: 4px;
        box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(200,80,26,0.4);
        white-space: nowrap;
        transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s, gap 0.2s;
    }
    .btn-vendor-banner:hover {
        background: var(--orange-dark); transform: translateY(-2px); gap: 14px;
    }

    /* Responsive */
    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
        .vendors-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; padding-bottom: 70px; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
        .vendors-inner { padding: 70px 20px 60px; }
        .vendor-cta-banner-inner { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; padding: 40px 20px; }
        .btn-vendor-banner { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
    }

    /* ─── WHY CHOOSE US ─── */
    .why-choose {
        position: relative; overflow: hidden;
        padding: 110px 0 120px;
    }

    .wc-bg {
        position: absolute; inset: 0;
        background-size: cover; background-position: center 40%;
        transform: scale(1.04);
        transition: transform 8s ease-out;
    }
    .why-choose:hover .wc-bg { transform: scale(1); }

    .wc-overlay {
        position: absolute; inset: 0;
        background: linear-gradient(
        135deg,
        rgba(20,12,6,0.82) 0%,
        rgba(30,18,8,0.74) 40%,
        rgba(200,80,26,0.28) 100%
        );
    }

    .wc-inner {
        max-width: 1360px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 40px;
        position: relative; z-index: 2;
    }

    /* Header */
    .wc-header {
        text-align: center; max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto 72px;
    }
    .wc-label { color: #fff !important; }
    .wc-label::before, .wc-label::after { background: #E8905A !important; }

    .wc-h2 {
        font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
        font-size: clamp(28px, 3.6vw, 50px);
        font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.08;
        color: white; letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    }
    .wc-h2 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--orange-light); }

    /* Grid */
    .wc-grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: 20px;
    }

    /* Glassmorphic card */
    .wc-card {
        background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
        backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(160%);
        -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(160%);
        border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
        border-radius: 14px;
        padding: 36px 30px 32px;
        position: relative; overflow: hidden;
        transition: background 0.35s, border-color 0.35s, transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1), box-shadow 0.35s;
        opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px);
    }
    .wc-card.visible {
        opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0);
        transition: opacity 0.55s ease, transform 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1),
                    background 0.35s, border-color 0.35s, box-shadow 0.35s;
    }

    /* Subtle inner glow on hover */
    .wc-card:hover {
        background: rgba(255,255,255,0.13);
        border-color: rgba(200,80,26,0.45);
        transform: translateY(-6px) !important;
        box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.25), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
    }

    /* Orange corner accent */
    .wc-card::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0;
        width: 56px; height: 3px;
        background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--orange), transparent);
        border-radius: 0 0 3px 0;
        opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.35s, width 0.35s;
    }
    .wc-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; width: 100%; }

    /* Sheen sweep on hover */
    .wc-card::after {
        content: '';
        position: absolute; top: -60%; left: -60%;
        width: 60%; height: 200%;
        background: linear-gradient(105deg, transparent 40%, rgba(255,255,255,0.06) 50%, transparent 60%);
        transform: skewX(-20deg);
        transition: left 0.6s ease;
        pointer-events: none;
    }
    .wc-card:hover::after { left: 140%; }

    .wc-card-icon {
        width: 56px; height: 56px; margin-bottom: 22px;
        border-radius: 12px;
        background: rgba(200,80,26,0.18);
        border: 1px solid rgba(200,80,26,0.3);
        display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
        color: var(--orange-light);
        transition: background 0.3s, border-color 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
    }
    .wc-card:hover .wc-card-icon {
        background: rgba(200,80,26,0.3);
        border-color: rgba(200,80,26,0.6);
        transform: scale(1.08);
    }
    .wc-card-icon svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; }

    .wc-card h3 {
        font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
        font-size: 21px; font-weight: 700;
        color: white; margin-bottom: 12px; line-height: 1.15;
    }
    .wc-card p {
        font-size: 14.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
        line-height: 1.7; font-weight: 400;
    }

    /* Responsive */
    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
        .wc-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    }
    @media (max-width: 600px) {
        .wc-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
        .why-choose { padding: 70px 0 80px; }
        .wc-inner { padding: 0 20px; }
        .wc-header { margin-bottom: 48px; }
    }