/* ChimneyCare — "Hearth & Brick" theme: warm brick/terracotta + charcoal */
:root{
  --brick:#a8401f;
  --brick-dark:#7c2c14;
  --ember:#d96c2c;
  --ember-light:#e8853f;
  --charcoal:#211d1b;
  --charcoal-2:#2d2825;
  --charcoal-3:#3a332e;
  --cream:#faf6ef;
  --sand:#f0e7d5;
  --paper:#fffdf8;
  --line:#e4d9c3;
  --ink:#2a2320;
  --ink-dim:#6b5f55;
  --white:#ffffff;
  --radius:12px;
  --shadow-sm:0 2px 8px rgba(33,29,27,.08);
  --shadow:0 8px 28px rgba(33,29,27,.14);
  --font-d:'Archivo',system-ui,-apple-system,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;
  --font-b:'Inter',system-ui,-apple-system,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{font-family:var(--font-b);color:var(--ink);background:var(--cream);line-height:1.65;font-size:1.02rem;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:var(--brick)}
.container{max-width:1140px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 clamp(1.1rem,4vw,2rem)}

/* ---------- Header ---------- */
.site-header{background:var(--charcoal);border-bottom:3px solid var(--ember);position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50}
.header-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;padding:.85rem clamp(1.1rem,4vw,2rem);max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;text-decoration:none}
.brand-mark{width:42px;height:42px;flex:none}
.brand-name{font-family:var(--font-d);font-weight:800;font-size:1.35rem;color:var(--white);letter-spacing:.01em;line-height:1.1}
.brand-sub{display:block;font-size:.68rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.22em;color:var(--ember-light);text-transform:uppercase}
.main-nav{display:flex;gap:1.4rem;align-items:center}
.main-nav a{color:#e8ded0;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem}
.main-nav a:hover{color:var(--ember-light)}
/* ---------- Nav dropdowns ---------- */
.nav-dropdown{position:relative}
.nav-dropdown>a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.3rem}
.nav-dropdown>a::after{content:"";border-left:4px solid transparent;border-right:4px solid transparent;border-top:5px solid currentColor;opacity:.7}
.dropdown-menu{position:absolute;top:100%;left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,8px);min-width:250px;background:var(--charcoal-2);border:1px solid var(--charcoal-3);border-top:3px solid var(--ember);border-radius:0 0 10px 10px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);padding:.5rem 0;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:opacity .18s ease,transform .18s ease,visibility .18s;z-index:60}
.nav-dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu,.nav-dropdown:focus-within .dropdown-menu{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translate(-50%,0)}
.dropdown-menu a{display:block;padding:.6rem 1.2rem;color:#e8ded0;font-size:.9rem;font-weight:500;white-space:nowrap}
.dropdown-menu a:hover{background:var(--charcoal-3);color:var(--ember-light)}
/* keep dropdown open while tabbing through its links */
.nav-dropdown:focus-within>a{color:var(--ember-light)}
.header-phone{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--ember-light),var(--ember));color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font-weight:800;padding:.65rem 1.25rem;border-radius:10px;white-space:nowrap;box-shadow:0 3px 10px rgba(217,108,44,.35)}
.header-phone:hover{filter:brightness(1.06)}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:min(92vh,760px);display:flex;align-items:center;overflow:hidden;background:var(--charcoal-2);background-size:cover;background-position:center}
.hero-shade{position:absolute;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;left:0;background:linear-gradient(100deg,rgba(20,15,12,.82) 20%,rgba(20,15,12,.45) 55%,rgba(20,15,12,.18) 100%),linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(20,15,12,.6),transparent 45%)}
.hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:2;max-width:1140px;margin:0 auto;padding:clamp(4rem,10vh,6rem) clamp(1.1rem,4vw,2rem);width:100%}
.hero .eyebrow{display:inline-block;font-size:.75rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ember-light);margin-bottom:1rem}
.hero h1{font-family:var(--font-d);font-size:clamp(2.4rem,6.5vw,4.2rem);font-weight:800;line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:.01em;color:#fff;max-width:14em;margin-bottom:1.1rem}
.hero h1 .hl{color:var(--ember-light)}
.hero .lede{color:#f0e6d6;font-size:clamp(1.02rem,2vw,1.2rem);max-width:36em;margin-bottom:1.8rem}
.hero-cta{display:flex;gap:.9rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.btn{display:inline-block;text-decoration:none;font-weight:800;padding:.95rem 1.9rem;border-radius:10px;font-size:1.02rem;transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s,filter .2s}
.btn-primary{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--ember-light),var(--ember));color:#fff;box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(217,108,44,.4)}
.btn-primary:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);filter:brightness(1.07)}
.btn-ghost{border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.55);color:#fff}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:#fff;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.hero-sub{min-height:min(70vh,560px)}

/* ---------- Sections ---------- */
.section{padding:clamp(3.2rem,7vw,5.2rem) 0}
.section-light{background:var(--cream)}
.section-sand{background:var(--sand)}
.section-dark{background:var(--charcoal);color:#efe7d8}
.section-dark h2,.section-dark h3{color:#fff}
.section-dark p{color:#d9cfbd}
.eyebrow{display:block;font-size:.74rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brick);margin-bottom:.7rem}
.section-dark .eyebrow{color:var(--ember-light)}
h2{font-family:var(--font-d);font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3.6vw,2.5rem);font-weight:800;line-height:1.18;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin-bottom:1rem;color:var(--ink)}
h2 .accent{color:var(--brick)}
.section-dark h2 .accent{color:var(--ember-light)}
.lead{font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--ink-dim);max-width:44em;margin-bottom:2rem}
.section-dark .lead{color:#cfc3ad}
h3{font-family:var(--font-d);font-size:1.25rem;margin:1.4rem 0 .5rem}
p{margin-bottom:1rem}
ul.checklist{list-style:none;margin:1.2rem 0}
ul.checklist li{position:relative;padding-left:2rem;margin-bottom:.7rem}
ul.checklist li::before{content:"✓";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;color:var(--brick);font-weight:800;font-size:1.1rem}
.section-dark ul.checklist li::before{color:var(--ember-light)}

/* ---------- Hub cards (services) ---------- */
.hub-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.4rem;margin-top:2.2rem}
.hub-card{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-top:4px solid var(--brick);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.7rem 1.6rem;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);transition:transform .25s,box-shadow .25s;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.hub-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.hub-card .pill{display:inline-block;align-self:flex-start;font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brick-dark);background:#f7e8d8;border-radius:999px;padding:.28rem .8rem;margin-bottom:.9rem}
.hub-card h3{margin:0 0 .6rem;font-size:1.3rem;color:var(--ink)}
.hub-card p{color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:.96rem;flex:1;margin-bottom:1.1rem}
.hub-card .go{color:var(--brick);font-weight:800}
.hub-card .go .arr{display:inline-block;transition:transform .3s}
.hub-card:hover .go .arr{transform:translateX(6px)}

/* ---------- Area cards (locations) ---------- */
.area-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.4rem;margin-top:2.2rem}
.area-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);transition:transform .25s,box-shadow .25s}
.area-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.area-card>img{width:100%;height:220px;object-fit:cover}
.area-card-body{padding:1.4rem 1.5rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.area-kicker{display:block;font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brick);margin-bottom:.5rem}
.area-card h3{margin:0 0 .55rem;font-size:1.4rem}
.area-card p{color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:.94rem;flex:1;margin-bottom:1rem}
.area-link{color:var(--brick);font-weight:800}
.area-link .arr{display:inline-block;transition:transform .3s}
.area-card:hover .area-link .arr{transform:translateX(7px)}
/* homepage strip */
.area-strip{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.25rem;margin-top:2rem}
.area-mini{display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);transition:transform .25s,box-shadow .25s}
.area-mini:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.area-mini>img{width:100%;height:180px;object-fit:cover}
.area-mini-body{padding:1.1rem 1.2rem 1.2rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.area-mini h3{margin:0 0 .3rem;font-size:1.1rem}
.area-mini .area-sub{display:block;font-size:.87rem;color:var(--ink-dim);margin-bottom:.7rem;flex:1}
.area-mini .area-go{color:var(--brick);font-weight:700;font-size:.9rem;margin-top:auto}
.area-more{margin-top:1.6rem;text-align:center}

/* ---------- Steps ---------- */
.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1.3rem;margin-top:2.2rem;counter-reset:step}
.step{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.6rem 1.4rem;position:relative}
.step::before{counter-increment:step;content:counter(step);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--charcoal);color:#fff;font-family:var(--font-d);font-weight:800;font-size:1.2rem;margin-bottom:.9rem}
.step h3{margin:0 0 .5rem;font-size:1.12rem}
.step p{font-size:.94rem;color:var(--ink-dim);margin:0}

/* ---------- Image break ---------- */
.img-break{margin:2.4rem 0}
.img-break img{width:100%;border-radius:var(--radius);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.img-break figcaption{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--ink-dim);margin-top:.6rem;text-align:center}

/* ---------- FAQ ---------- */
.faq-list{margin-top:2rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1rem}
.faq-item{background:var(--charcoal-2);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.4rem 1.6rem}
.faq-item h3{color:#fff;margin:0 0 .6rem;font-size:1.12rem}
.faq-item p{color:#f0e9da;margin:0;font-size:.98rem}
.faq-item p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}

/* ---------- CTA band ---------- */
.cta-band{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--charcoal) 0%,var(--charcoal-3) 100%);border-top:4px solid var(--ember);color:#fff;text-align:center;padding:clamp(3rem,7vw,4.5rem) 0;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.cta-band h2{color:#fff;margin-bottom:.8rem}
.cta-band p{color:#e3d7c1;max-width:36em;margin:0 auto 1.8rem}
.cta-band .btn-wrap{display:flex;gap:.9rem;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}

/* ---------- Map ---------- */
.map-wrap{margin-top:1.6rem;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.map-wrap iframe{width:100%;height:450px;border:0;display:block}

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.site-footer{background:#171312;color:#cfc3ad;padding:3.2rem 0 1.6rem;border-top:4px solid var(--ember)}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr;gap:2rem;margin-bottom:2rem}
.site-footer h4{color:#fff;font-family:var(--font-d);margin-bottom:.9rem;font-size:1.05rem}
.site-footer a{color:#cfc3ad;text-decoration:none}
.site-footer a:hover{color:var(--ember-light)}
.site-footer ul{list-style:none}
.site-footer li{margin-bottom:.5rem}
.footer-brand p{font-size:.94rem;max-width:26em}
.footer-phone{display:inline-block;margin-top:.8rem;font-size:1.25rem;font-weight:800;color:#fff;text-decoration:none}
.footer-service{font-size:.9rem;color:#a89a83;margin-top:.4rem}
.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid #332c27;padding-top:1.2rem;font-size:.85rem;color:#8d8071;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.6rem}

/* ---------- Blog ---------- */
.post-meta{color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:.9rem;margin-bottom:1.4rem}
.blog-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1.4rem;margin-top:2rem}
.blog-card{display:grid;grid-template-columns:280px 1fr;gap:1.5rem;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);transition:transform .25s,box-shadow .25s}
.blog-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.blog-card img{width:100%;height:100%;min-height:190px;object-fit:cover}
.blog-card-body{padding:1.4rem 1.6rem 1.4rem 0}
.blog-card h3{margin:0 0 .5rem;color:var(--ink)}
.blog-card p{color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:.95rem;margin:0}
.standfirst{font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--ink-dim);margin-bottom:1.6rem}

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
.section-dark .faq-item{background:var(--paper)}
.section-dark .faq-item h3{color:var(--ink)}
.section-dark .faq-item p{color:var(--ink-dim)}
@media (max-width:1000px){
  .hub-grid,.area-grid,.area-strip{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .main-nav{display:none}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .hub-grid,.area-grid,.area-strip{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .area-strip{display:grid}
  .steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .blog-card{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .blog-card-body{padding:0 1.4rem 1.4rem}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .map-wrap iframe{height:320px}
}
@media (max-width:560px){.hero{min-height:88vh}.grid-3{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---------- Why Choose Us ---------- */
.why-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.4rem;margin-top:2.4rem}
.why-card{background:var(--charcoal-2);border:1px solid var(--charcoal-3);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.9rem 1.7rem;position:relative;overflow:hidden;transition:transform .25s,border-color .25s}
.why-card::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:4px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--ember),var(--brick))}
.why-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);border-color:var(--ember)}
.why-icon{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:14px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--ember),var(--brick-dark));display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:1.1rem;box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(217,108,44,.35)}
.why-icon svg{width:26px;height:26px;stroke:#fff;fill:none;stroke-width:2;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.why-card h3{margin:0 0 .55rem;font-size:1.18rem;color:#fff}
.why-card p{margin:0;font-size:.95rem;color:#d9cfbd;line-height:1.6}
.why-card p strong{color:#fff}
.section-head{max-width:44em}
.section-head .eyebrow{margin-bottom:.6rem}
@media (max-width:1000px){.why-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:640px){.why-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}