/* Valdez Custom Builders - shared styles for content pages */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
:root {
  --ink: #111111;
  --ink-60: rgba(17,17,17,0.6);
  --ink-30: rgba(17,17,17,0.3);
  --white: #ffffff;
  --off: #F5F4F2;
  --panel: #191919;
  --accent: #8B1C2A;
  --gold: #B8892E;
  --border: rgba(17,17,17,0.1);
  --wrap: 1120px;
}
body {
  font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  background: var(--white); color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.6; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: var(--accent); }

/* NAV */
nav {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 80; background: rgba(255,255,255,.96);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 14px 48px; gap: 20px;
}
.nav-logo { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; text-decoration: none; }
.nav-logo img { height: 42px; width: auto; }
.nav-right { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.nav-phone {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px;
  font-size: 19px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0;
  background: var(--accent); color: #fff; text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap;
  border: none; border-radius: 100px; box-sizing: border-box;
  padding: 14px 26px; min-height: 54px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(139,28,42,.32);
  transition: background .25s, transform .18s, box-shadow .18s;
}
.nav-phone svg { width: 19px; height: 19px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.nav-phone:hover { background: #a12232; transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(139,28,42,.42); }
.nav-cta {
  background: var(--accent); color: #fff; text-decoration: none; font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: .02em; padding: 13px 24px; border-radius: 100px; font-weight: 600;
  transition: background .25s; white-space: nowrap;
}
.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--ink); }

/* BREADCRUMB */
.crumb { max-width: var(--wrap); margin: 0 auto; padding: 20px 32px 0; font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: .04em; color: var(--ink-60); }
.crumb a { color: var(--ink-60); text-decoration: none; }
.crumb a:hover { color: var(--accent); }

/* PAGE HEAD */
.phead { max-width: var(--wrap); margin: 0 auto; padding: 40px 32px 48px; }
.eyebrow {
  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent); font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 20px;
}
h1 { font-size: clamp(34px, 5.2vw, 60px); line-height: 1.06; font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: -.02em; margin-bottom: 24px; }
h1 strong { font-weight: 500; }
.lede { font-size: clamp(17px, 2vw, 21px); color: var(--ink-60); max-width: 720px; line-height: 1.55; }

.trustrow { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px 26px; margin: 26px 0 0; padding: 0; }
.trustrow li { position: relative; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink-60);
  letter-spacing: .02em; padding-left: 20px; }
.trustrow li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 12px; height: 12px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--accent); opacity: .18; }
.trustrow li::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 4px; top: 50%;
  width: 3px; height: 6px; border: solid var(--accent); border-width: 0 1.5px 1.5px 0;
  transform: translateY(-70%) rotate(45deg); }
@media (max-width: 940px) { .trustrow { gap: 8px 18px; } .trustrow li { font-size: 12px; } }

.phero { max-width: var(--wrap); margin: 0 auto 56px; padding: 0 32px; }
.phero img { width: 100%; height: clamp(240px, 42vw, 460px); object-fit: cover; border-radius: 4px; }
.phero figcaption { font-size: 12px; color: var(--ink-30); margin-top: 10px; letter-spacing: .03em; }

/* BODY CONTENT */
.wrap { max-width: var(--wrap); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 32px; }
.content { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr) 320px; gap: 64px; align-items: start; }
article h2 {
  font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 34px); font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -.01em;
  line-height: 1.2; margin: 52px 0 18px; padding-top: 28px; border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
article h2:first-child { margin-top: 0; padding-top: 0; border-top: none; }
article h3 { font-size: 19px; font-weight: 600; margin: 32px 0 10px; }
article p { margin-bottom: 18px; color: rgba(17,17,17,.78); }
article ul, article ol { margin: 0 0 20px 22px; color: rgba(17,17,17,.78); }
article li { margin-bottom: 9px; }
article strong { font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); }

/* ANSWER BLOCK - the extractable summary AI engines quote */
.answer {
  background: var(--off); border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
  padding: 24px 28px; margin: 0 0 36px; border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0;
}
.answer p { margin: 0; font-size: 17px; color: rgba(17,17,17,.85); }
.answer p + p { margin-top: 12px; }

/* DATA TABLE */
.tbl { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 8px 0 26px; font-size: 15px; }
.tbl th, .tbl td { text-align: left; padding: 13px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.tbl th { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-60); font-weight: 600; }
.tbl td { color: rgba(17,17,17,.8); }
.tbl tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }
.tbl td:first-child { font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink); }

/* STEP LIST */
.steps { list-style: none; margin: 0 0 28px; counter-reset: s; }
.steps li {
  counter-increment: s; position: relative; padding-left: 52px; margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.steps li::before {
  content: counter(s, decimal-leading-zero); position: absolute; left: 0; top: 1px;
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--accent); letter-spacing: .06em;
}
.steps h3 { margin: 0 0 5px; font-size: 17px; }
.steps p { margin: 0; font-size: 15px; }

/* FAQ */
.faq-item { border-top: 1px solid var(--border); padding: 22px 0; }
.faq-item:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.faq-item h3 { margin: 0 0 9px; font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; }
.faq-item p { margin: 0; font-size: 15px; }

/* SIDEBAR */
.side { position: sticky; top: 92px; }
.card { background: var(--off); padding: 26px; border-radius: 4px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.card h4 { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-60);
  font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.card .big {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 10px;
  background: var(--ink); color: #fff; text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 21px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .01em;
  padding: 16px 18px; border-radius: 100px; margin-bottom: 14px;
  transition: background .25s;
}
.card .big svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.card .big:hover { background: var(--accent); }
.card p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-60); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.btn {
  display: block; text-align: center; background: transparent; color: var(--ink);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--ink); text-decoration: none;
  padding: 14px; border-radius: 100px; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600;
  transition: background .25s, color .25s;
}
.btn:hover { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; }
.side-links { list-style: none; margin: 0; }
.side-links li { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.side-links li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.side-links a { display: block; padding: 11px 0; font-size: 15px; color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; transition: color .2s; }
.side-links a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.trust { font-size: 13px; color: var(--ink-60); line-height: 1.75; }
.trust strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }

/* CLOSING CTA */
.endcta { background: var(--panel); color: #fff; margin-top: 88px; padding: 72px 32px; text-align: center; }
.endcta h2 { font-size: clamp(26px, 3.4vw, 40px); font-weight: 300; margin-bottom: 16px; letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.endcta p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); max-width: 560px; margin: 0 auto 32px; }
.endcta-btns { display: flex; gap: 14px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.endcta .b1 { background: #fff; color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; padding: 15px 32px; border-radius: 100px; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 500; }
.endcta .b2 { background: transparent; color: #fff; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3); text-decoration: none; padding: 15px 32px; border-radius: 100px; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 500; }

/* RELATED */
.related { max-width: var(--wrap); margin: 0 auto; padding: 64px 32px; }
.related h2 { font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-60); font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 26px; }
.rel-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(230px,1fr)); gap: 2px; background: var(--border); border: 1px solid var(--border); }
.rel-grid a { background: #fff; padding: 26px 24px; text-decoration: none; display: block; transition: background .25s; }
.rel-grid a:hover { background: var(--off); }
.rel-grid span { display: block; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: 9px; font-weight: 600; }
.rel-grid strong { display: block; font-size: 17px; font-weight: 400; color: var(--ink); }

/* FOOTER */
footer { background: var(--panel); color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); padding: 56px 32px 28px; font-size: 14px; }
.ft-inner { max-width: var(--wrap); margin: 0 auto; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; }
footer h5 { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,.35); font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 16px; }
footer a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); text-decoration: none; display: block; margin-bottom: 9px; }
footer a:hover { color: #fff; }
.ft-bottom { max-width: var(--wrap); margin: 40px auto 0; padding-top: 22px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); font-size: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.35); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* STICKY MOBILE CALL BAR */
.callbar { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 940px) {
  .callbar {
    display: flex; position: fixed; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; z-index: 900;
    gap: 10px; padding: 10px 12px calc(10px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 0px));
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.97); backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border); box-shadow: 0 -4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
  }
  .callbar a {
    flex: 1; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 9px;
    min-height: 60px; border-radius: 100px; text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0;
  }
  .callbar svg { width: 19px; height: 19px; flex-shrink: 0; }
  .cb-call { background: var(--accent); color: #fff; box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(139,28,42,.3); }
  .cb-quote { background: transparent; color: var(--ink); border: 1.5px solid var(--ink); }
  body { padding-bottom: 90px; }
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 940px) {
  nav { padding: 10px 16px; gap: 10px; }
  .nav-logo img { height: 36px; }
  /* phone stays visible on mobile: this is the primary conversion action */
  .nav-phone { font-size: 17px; padding: 12px 20px; min-height: 52px; }
  .nav-cta { display: none; }
  .crumb, .phead, .phero, .wrap, .related { padding-left: 20px; padding-right: 20px; }
  .content { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
  .side { position: static; }
  .card .big { font-size: 22px; min-height: 56px; }
  .btn { padding: 16px; font-size: 16px; }
  .ft-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 30px; }
  .endcta { padding: 56px 20px; }
  .endcta .b1, .endcta .b2 { padding: 16px 28px; font-size: 16px; }
}
@media (max-width: 420px) {
  .nav-phone span { display: none; }        /* icon-only pill on very small screens */
  .nav-phone { padding: 10px 14px; min-width: 46px; justify-content: center; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  * { transition: none !important; animation: none !important; scroll-behavior: auto !important; }
}


/* ===== ACTIVITY TICKER + PROMO (shared) ===== */
/* ============ ACTIVITY TICKER ============ */
.vcb-act { position: fixed; left: 20px; bottom: 24px; z-index: 690; max-width: 330px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.97); backdrop-filter: blur(16px); border: 1px solid rgba(17,17,17,.09);
  border-radius: 14px; padding: 14px 40px 14px 16px; box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.16);
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(14px); pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity .45s ease, transform .45s ease; font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; }
.vcb-act.show { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); pointer-events: all; }
.vcb-act-row { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: flex-start; }
.vcb-act-ic { width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 10px; flex-shrink: 0;
  background: rgba(139,28,42,.08); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.vcb-act-ic svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; stroke: var(--accent); }
.vcb-act-t { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.4; margin: 0 0 3px; }
.vcb-act-s { font-size: 12px; color: rgba(17,17,17,.5); margin: 0; letter-spacing: .01em; }
.vcb-act-x { position: absolute; top: 9px; right: 9px; width: 26px; height: 26px; border: none;
  background: transparent; color: rgba(17,17,17,.35); cursor: pointer; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1;
  border-radius: 6px; }
.vcb-act-x:hover { background: rgba(17,17,17,.06); color: var(--ink); }
@media (max-width: 700px) { .vcb-act { display: none; } }

/* ============ PROMO MODAL ============ */
.vcb-ov { position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 1000; background: rgba(10,10,10,.62);
  backdrop-filter: blur(5px); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  padding: 20px; opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; transition: opacity .3s; }
.vcb-ov.show { opacity: 1; pointer-events: all; }
.vcb-modal { background: #fff; max-width: 480px; width: 100%; border-radius: 6px; overflow: hidden;
  position: relative; transform: translateY(18px) scale(.98); transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.3,1);
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; max-height: 92vh; overflow-y: auto; }
.vcb-ov.show .vcb-modal { transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
.vcb-mtop { background: var(--accent); color: #fff; padding: 26px 32px; }
.vcb-mkick { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; opacity: .85;
  font-weight: 600; margin: 0 0 10px; }
.vcb-mh { font-size: 27px; font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -.01em; margin: 0; }
.vcb-mh strong { font-weight: 600; }
.vcb-mbody { padding: 26px 32px 30px; }
.vcb-moffer { font-size: 16px; color: rgba(17,17,17,.78); line-height: 1.6; margin: 0 0 18px; }
.vcb-mlist { list-style: none; margin: 0 0 22px; padding: 0; }
.vcb-mlist li { position: relative; padding-left: 24px; margin-bottom: 9px; font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(17,17,17,.72); }
.vcb-mlist li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 2px; top: 6px; width: 4px; height: 8px;
  border: solid var(--accent); border-width: 0 2px 2px 0; transform: rotate(45deg); }
.vcb-mbtns { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.vcb-mb1 { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 10px; background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff; text-decoration: none; padding: 17px; border-radius: 100px; font-size: 17px; font-weight: 700;
  min-height: 58px; box-sizing: border-box; transition: background .25s; }
.vcb-mb1:hover { background: #a12232; }
.vcb-mb1 svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.vcb-mb2 { display: block; text-align: center; background: transparent; color: var(--ink);
  border: 2px solid var(--ink); text-decoration: none; padding: 15px; border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; min-height: 54px; box-sizing: border-box; transition: background .25s, color .25s; }
.vcb-mb2:hover { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; }
.vcb-mfine { font-size: 12px; color: rgba(17,17,17,.45); text-align: center; margin: 16px 0 0; line-height: 1.55; }
.vcb-mx { position: absolute; top: 12px; right: 12px; width: 38px; height: 38px; border: none;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.2); color: #fff; border-radius: 50%; font-size: 20px; line-height: 1;
  cursor: pointer; transition: background .2s; }
.vcb-mx:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.35); }
@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .vcb-mtop { padding: 22px 22px; } .vcb-mbody { padding: 22px 22px 26px; }
  .vcb-mh { font-size: 23px; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .vcb-act, .vcb-ov, .vcb-modal { transition: none !important; }
}