:root{
  --steel-950:#0b0e11;
  --steel-900:#12171c;
  --steel-800:#1b2229;
  --steel-700:#29323b;
  --steel-500:#687580;
  --steel-200:#d9dee2;
  --steel-100:#eef1f3;
  --white:#fff;
  --orange:#e36b20;
  --orange-bright:#f27b2b;
  --max:1180px;
  --shadow:0 18px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.22);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;font-family:Inter,system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:var(--steel-900);background:#f5f6f7;line-height:1.6}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
.container{width:min(var(--max),calc(100% - 40px));margin:auto}
.topbar{background:var(--steel-950);color:#cbd1d6;font-size:.88rem;border-bottom:1px solid #313940}
.topbar .container{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;padding:8px 0}
.topbar a:hover{color:white}
.nav{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:20;background:rgba(18,23,28,.96);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);color:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid #333c44}
.nav-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;min-height:78px;gap:25px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.05em}
.brand-mark{width:44px;height:44px;border:2px solid var(--orange);display:grid;place-items:center;position:relative;background:#0d1115;transform:skew(-7deg)}
.brand-mark span{font-size:19px;color:#fff;transform:skew(7deg);font-weight:950}
.brand-text{line-height:1.05}
.brand-text strong{display:block;font-size:1.02rem}
.brand-text small{display:block;color:#aeb7be;font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.16em;margin-top:4px}
.navlinks{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:26px;font-size:.92rem;font-weight:700}
.navlinks a{color:#d9dee2}
.navlinks a:hover,.navlinks a.active{color:var(--orange-bright)}
.nav-cta{background:var(--orange);color:#fff!important;padding:10px 16px;border-radius:4px}
.hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:
 radial-gradient(circle at 78% 20%,rgba(227,107,32,.24),transparent 28%),
 linear-gradient(115deg,#090c0f 0%,#171e24 54%,#29323a 100%);color:white}
.hero:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.16;background-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 49%,rgba(255,255,255,.18) 50%,transparent 51%),linear-gradient(0deg,transparent 49%,rgba(255,255,255,.12) 50%,transparent 51%);background-size:70px 70px;mask-image:linear-gradient(to right,transparent,black 55%,transparent)}
.hero .container{position:relative;z-index:1;min-height:620px;display:grid;align-items:center}
.hero-copy{max-width:760px;padding:80px 0}
.kicker{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;color:#ffad78;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.16em;font-size:.78rem}
.kicker:before{content:"";width:34px;height:2px;background:var(--orange)}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.8rem,6vw,5.8rem);line-height:.96;margin:18px 0 25px;letter-spacing:-.045em}
.hero p{font-size:1.18rem;color:#cbd2d7;max-width:650px;margin-bottom:32px}
.buttons{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:13px}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-height:48px;padding:0 21px;border-radius:4px;font-weight:850;border:1px solid transparent;cursor:pointer}
.btn-primary{background:var(--orange);color:#fff}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--orange-bright)}
.btn-outline{border-color:#68737c;color:#fff}
.btn-outline:hover{border-color:#fff}
.hero-badge{position:absolute;right:0;bottom:70px;width:270px;padding:22px;border-left:3px solid var(--orange);background:rgba(8,11,14,.66);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.hero-badge strong{display:block;font-size:1.2rem}
.hero-badge span{color:#b9c2c8;font-size:.88rem}
.section{padding:88px 0}
.section.dark{background:var(--steel-900);color:#fff}
.section-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:30px;align-items:end;margin-bottom:42px}
.eyebrow{color:var(--orange);text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:.76rem}
h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,3.25rem);line-height:1.05;margin:8px 0 0;letter-spacing:-.03em}
.section-head p{max-width:540px;color:#65717a;margin:0}
.dark .section-head p{color:#aeb8bf}
.grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}
.card{background:#fff;border:1px solid #dde2e6;padding:30px;box-shadow:0 8px 30px rgba(10,15,20,.06)}
.dark .card{background:#151b20;border-color:#303941}
.card-icon{width:42px;height:42px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:#f5e7dc;color:var(--orange);font-weight:950;margin-bottom:22px}
.dark .card-icon{background:#2b201a}
.card h3{margin:0 0 9px;font-size:1.2rem}
.card p{margin:0;color:#69757e;font-size:.95rem}
.dark .card p{color:#aeb7be}
.band{background:var(--orange);color:white}
.band .container{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:25px;padding:27px 0}
.band strong{font-size:1.25rem}
.band .btn{background:#fff;color:var(--steel-900)}
.stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:#39434b}
.stat{background:var(--steel-900);padding:30px}
.stat strong{display:block;font-size:2rem;color:#fff}
.stat span{color:#aeb8bf}
.checklist{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:14px;margin-top:25px}
.check{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start}
.check b{color:var(--orange);font-size:1.1rem}
.check span{color:#4e5a63}
.page-hero{background:linear-gradient(120deg,#0b0e11,#29323a);color:#fff;padding:90px 0}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.7rem,5vw,4.7rem);margin:12px 0}
.page-hero p{max-width:700px;color:#c6ced3;font-size:1.08rem}
.form{display:grid;gap:15px}
label{font-weight:800;font-size:.88rem}
input,textarea{width:100%;margin-top:6px;border:1px solid #cfd6db;background:#fff;padding:13px 14px;font:inherit;border-radius:3px}
textarea{min-height:160px;resize:vertical}
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:50px}
.contact-box{background:#12171c;color:#fff;padding:34px}
.contact-box h3{margin-top:0}
.contact-line{padding:16px 0;border-top:1px solid #343d44}
.contact-line small{display:block;color:#929da5;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-weight:800;font-size:.7rem}
.contact-line a{color:#fff;font-weight:750}
footer{background:#080b0e;color:#8e999f;padding:42px 0}
.footer-grid{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:25px;align-items:center}
.footer-brand{color:#fff;font-weight:900}
footer small{display:block;margin-top:7px}
.mobile-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:1px solid #58636c;color:white;padding:9px 12px;border-radius:4px}
@media(max-width:820px){
 .topbar .container{display:none}
 .nav-inner{min-height:68px}
 .mobile-toggle{display:block}
 .navlinks{display:none;position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:68px;background:#12171c;padding:16px 20px;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;border-bottom:1px solid #333c44}
 .navlinks.open{display:flex}
 .navlinks a{padding:9px}
 .hero .container{min-height:590px}
 .hero-badge{position:static;margin-top:35px}
 .grid,.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .section-head{display:block}
 .section-head p{margin-top:15px}
 .stats{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .checklist{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .band .container,.footer-grid{display:block}
 .band .btn{margin-top:15px}
}


/* Steel Valley brand upgrade */
.brand-logo{display:block;width:215px;height:68px;object-fit:contain;object-position:center;background:#0b0e11}
.hero-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.35fr) minmax(330px,.65fr);gap:55px}
.hero-brand-panel{align-self:center;padding:20px}
.hero-logo-frame{position:relative;background:#07090b;border:1px solid #3a444c;box-shadow:0 30px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.42);padding:18px;transform:rotate(1deg)}
.hero-logo-frame:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:10px;border:1px solid rgba(227,107,32,.5);pointer-events:none}
.hero-logo-frame img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto}
.hero-panel-copy{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:15px;align-items:center;border-left:3px solid var(--orange);padding:13px 0 13px 16px;margin-top:18px;background:rgba(0,0,0,.2)}
.hero-panel-copy span{font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#ffad78;font-weight:900}
.hero-panel-copy strong{font-size:.86rem;color:#dce2e6;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em}
.quick-strip{background:#11161b;border-top:1px solid #313a42;border-bottom:1px solid #313a42;color:#fff}
.quick-strip .container{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr) auto;gap:0}
.quick-strip> .container>div{padding:21px 24px;border-right:1px solid #343e46}
.quick-strip strong{display:block;font-size:1.05rem;text-transform:uppercase}
.quick-strip small{color:#8f9aa2}
.quick-strip a{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:0 25px;color:#fff;background:var(--orange);font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.04em}
.card{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.card:before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:3px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--orange),transparent 70%)}
.form-status{min-height:24px;font-weight:750;font-size:.92rem;padding-top:3px}
.form-status.sending{color:#687580}
.form-status.success{color:#2e7d4f}
.form-status.error{color:#b33a2e}
.honeypot{position:absolute!important;overflow:hidden!important;clip:rect(0 0 0 0)!important;height:1px!important;width:1px!important;margin:-1px!important;padding:0!important;border:0!important}
@media(max-width:900px){
 .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .hero-brand-panel{max-width:680px;padding:0 0 60px}
 .quick-strip .container{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
 .quick-strip> .container>div{border-bottom:1px solid #343e46}
 .quick-strip a{min-height:60px;grid-column:1/-1}
}
@media(max-width:520px){
 .brand-logo{width:185px;height:60px}
 .hero-brand-panel{padding-bottom:45px}
 .quick-strip .container{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .quick-strip> .container>div{border-right:0}
}


/* v4 responsive hero cleanup */
@media(max-width:900px){
  .hero .container.hero-grid{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;min-height:0;padding-top:34px;padding-bottom:56px;gap:0}
  .hero-brand-panel{order:1;width:100%;max-width:620px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 0 34px;align-self:auto}
  .hero-copy{order:2;width:100%;max-width:760px;padding:20px 0 0}
  .hero-logo-frame{transform:none;padding:12px}
  .hero-logo-frame:before{inset:7px}
  .hero-panel-copy{margin-top:14px;padding:13px 14px;display:block}
  .hero-panel-copy span,.hero-panel-copy strong{display:block}
  .hero-panel-copy strong{margin-top:5px;line-height:1.35}
  .hero-badge{position:static;width:100%;max-width:520px;margin:28px 0 0;padding:18px 18px 18px 16px}
  .hero-copy h1{font-size:clamp(2.65rem,11vw,4.5rem);margin-top:14px}
  .hero p{font-size:1.05rem;margin-bottom:25px}
}
@media(max-width:520px){
  .container{width:min(var(--max),calc(100% - 28px))}
  .hero .container.hero-grid{padding-top:22px;padding-bottom:42px}
  .hero-brand-panel{padding-bottom:24px}
  .hero-logo-frame{padding:10px}
  .hero-logo-frame:before{inset:6px}
  .hero-copy{padding-top:12px}
  .hero-copy h1{font-size:clamp(2.35rem,12.5vw,3.5rem);line-height:.98}
  .hero-copy p{font-size:1rem;line-height:1.55}
  .buttons{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch}
  .buttons .btn{width:100%}
  .hero-badge{margin-top:24px}
}


/* v5 desktop alignment + contact polish */
@media(min-width:901px){
  .hero .container.hero-grid{
    grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.08fr) minmax(360px,.92fr);
    gap:70px;
    min-height:600px;
  }
  .hero-copy{
    max-width:700px;
    padding:70px 0;
  }
  .hero-copy h1{
    max-width:680px;
  }
  .hero-brand-panel{
    width:100%;
    max-width:470px;
    justify-self:end;
    padding:0;
  }
  .hero-logo-frame{
    transform:none;
    padding:14px;
  }
  .hero-logo-frame:before{
    inset:8px;
  }
  .hero-panel-copy{
    margin-top:14px;
  }
  .hero-badge{
    position:static;
    width:100%;
    max-width:none;
    margin-top:14px;
    padding:17px 18px 17px 16px;
    box-shadow:none;
  }
  .hero-badge strong{
    font-size:1.05rem;
  }
  .hero-badge span{
    display:block;
    margin-top:3px;
  }
}

.contact-grid{
  width:min(1080px,100%);
  margin-left:auto;
  margin-right:auto;
  align-items:start;
}
.contact-grid > div:first-child{
  max-width:560px;
}
.contact-box{
  width:100%;
}
.form-status{
  width:100%;
  text-align:center;
}
.form-status.success{
  background:#edf7f0;
  border:1px solid #b9ddc5;
  border-radius:4px;
  padding:16px 18px;
  color:#276b43;
  line-height:1.5;
}
.form-status.error{
  background:#fff1ef;
  border:1px solid #edc0ba;
  border-radius:4px;
  padding:14px 18px;
}
.form-status.sending{
  text-align:left;
}

@media(max-width:900px){
  .contact-grid{
    width:100%;
  }
  .contact-grid > div:first-child{
    max-width:none;
  }
}

@media(max-width:520px){
  .contact-grid{
    gap:34px;
  }
  .contact-box{
    padding:26px 22px;
  }
  .page-hero{
    padding:62px 0;
  }
}


/* v6 card typography refinement */
.card{
  padding:32px 30px 30px;
}
.card h3{
  margin:0 0 12px;
  font-size:1.38rem;
  line-height:1.15;
  text-align:center;
  font-weight:900;
}
.card p{
  margin:0;
  text-align:center;
  max-width:34rem;
  margin-left:auto;
  margin-right:auto;
  line-height:1.6;
}