/* Hunter & Coast Air & Electrical — reusable section/eyebrow/card/button/hero patterns (playbook §6).
 * Class prefix hcae-. Same patterns reused across every page; no bespoke per-page CSS. */

/* section band */
.hcae-section{padding-block:clamp(52px,7vw,96px)}
.hcae-section--warm{background:var(--surface-warm)}
.hcae-section--cool{background:var(--surface-cool)}
.hcae-section--dark{background:var(--surface-dark);color:#eef5f9}
.hcae-wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:24px}

/* eyebrow with gold pulse rule */
.hcae-eyebrow{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.76rem;color:var(--brand-accent-btn);margin:0 0 14px}
.hcae-eyebrow::before{content:"";width:28px;height:2px;background:var(--brand-accent)}

/* headings */
.hcae-h,h1.hcae-h,h2.hcae-h{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:var(--disp-weight);
  text-transform:var(--disp-transform);letter-spacing:var(--disp-spacing);line-height:var(--disp-lh);text-wrap:balance;margin:0}
.hcae-h-accent{color:var(--brand-accent-btn)}

/* buttons — two only */
.hcae-btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:600;
  text-decoration:none;padding:.9rem 1.55rem;border-radius:var(--radius);border:2px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;
  transition:transform .15s,box-shadow .2s,background .2s,color .2s}
.hcae-btn:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--brand-accent-hi);outline-offset:3px}
.hcae-btn-primary{background:var(--brand-accent);color:var(--ink-strong);border-color:var(--brand-accent)}
.hcae-btn-primary:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 12px 26px rgba(244,184,33,.4)}
.hcae-btn-ghost{background:transparent;border-color:currentColor}
.hcae-btn-ghost:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08)}

/* card + stretched-link (semantic anchor on the heading) */
.hcae-card{position:relative;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--card-radius);
  padding:28px;transition:box-shadow .25s,border-color .25s,transform .25s}
.hcae-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:var(--brand-accent);
  box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(46,125,168,.18),inset 0 3px 0 0 var(--brand-accent)}
.hcae-card h3 a::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:2}

/* hero (cover block) */
.hcae-hero{color:#eef5f9}
.hcae-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.5rem,6vw,4.6rem)}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{transition:none!important;animation:none!important}}

/* logo carries the brand name — hide the redundant text site-title (kept for screen readers) */
.site-header .site-title{position:absolute!important;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(1px,1px,1px,1px);white-space:nowrap}

/* ============ mobile-friendly header + polish ============ */
/* constrain the 500px logo source so it never overflows / hides the burger */
.site-header .custom-logo{max-height:58px;width:auto;height:auto}
@media(max-width:782px){.site-header .custom-logo{max-height:44px}}
/* sticky header */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:99}
/* overflow guard without breaking sticky */
.hcae-home{overflow-x:clip}
/* fixed mobile call / quote bar (trades conversion pattern) */
.hcae-mbar{display:none}
@media(max-width:782px){
  .hcae-mbar{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;position:fixed;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:200;
    box-shadow:0 -6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.2)}
  .hcae-mbar a{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.45rem;padding:15px 8px;font-weight:700;
    font-family:var(--font-body);text-decoration:none;font-size:1.02rem}
  .hcae-mbar .call{background:var(--brand-primary);color:#fff}
  .hcae-mbar .quote{background:var(--brand-accent);color:var(--ink-strong)}
  body{padding-bottom:58px}
}

/* overflow safety: clip at root (keeps position:sticky working) + neutralise flex/grid min-width */
html{overflow-x:hidden}
.hcae-home{overflow-x:hidden}
.hcae-home *{min-width:0}
.hcae-home img,.hcae-home svg{max-width:100%}

/* hard-cap the homepage subtree to the viewport so children reflow (Astra content
 * container can compute wider than the viewport on some templates) */
.hcae-home{max-width:100vw}
.hcae-home .hcae-wrap{max-width:min(var(--maxw),100vw)}

/* ============ footer ============ */
.hcae-footer{background:var(--ink-strong);color:#c9d5dd;padding:56px 24px 26px;font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:16px;line-height:1.6}
.hcae-footer a{color:#c9d5dd}
.hcae-footer__inner{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1.3fr;gap:34px}
.hcae-footer__logo{font-family:var(--font-display);text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font-size:1.15rem;display:inline-block;margin-bottom:12px;line-height:1.1}
.hcae-footer__tagline{color:#9fb0ba;font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.55;max-width:36ch;margin:0}
.hcae-footer__heading{font-family:var(--font-display);text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.9rem;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--brand-accent);margin:0 0 14px}
.hcae-footer__col ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px}
.hcae-footer__col a{text-decoration:none}
.hcae-footer__col a:hover{color:#fff}
address.hcae-footer__col{font-style:normal}
.hcae-footer__col--contact p{margin:0 0 8px}
.hcae-footer__col--contact a{color:#fff;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none}
.hcae-footer__hours{color:#9fb0ba!important;font-weight:400!important}
.hcae-footer__areas{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:38px auto 0;padding-top:20px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);color:#9fb0ba;font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.9}
.hcae-footer__areas strong{color:#fff}
.hcae-footer__areas a{color:var(--brand-accent-hi);text-decoration:none}
.hcae-footer__areas a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.hcae-footer__copyright{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:18px auto 0;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;color:#7c8e98;font-size:.82rem}
.hcae-footer__copyright a{color:#9fb0ba}
@media(max-width:820px){.hcae-footer__inner{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:28px}}
@media(max-width:520px){.hcae-footer{padding-top:44px}.hcae-footer__inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hcae-footer__copyright{flex-direction:column;gap:6px}}

/* ============ header CTA button (top-right of primary nav) ============ */
.hcae-nav-cta{display:flex;align-items:center}
.site-header .hcae-nav-cta > a{
  background:var(--brand-accent);color:var(--ink-strong)!important;
  font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:700;font-size:.84rem;letter-spacing:.03em;text-transform:uppercase;
  text-decoration:none;padding:.62rem 1.2rem;border-radius:var(--radius);line-height:1;white-space:nowrap;
  border:2px solid var(--brand-accent);transition:transform .15s,box-shadow .2s,background .2s}
.site-header .hcae-nav-cta > a:hover{background:var(--brand-accent-hi,#ffcf4d);border-color:var(--brand-accent-hi,#ffcf4d);
  transform:translateY(-1px);box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(244,184,33,.42)}
.site-header .hcae-nav-cta > a:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--brand-accent-hi);outline-offset:3px}
@media(min-width:783px){.hcae-nav-cta{margin-left:20px}}
/* keep it a tidy inline button inside the mobile off-canvas menu too */
@media(max-width:782px){.hcae-nav-cta{padding:10px 20px}.site-header .hcae-nav-cta > a{display:inline-block}}

/* ================= Contact section (dark split) — site-wide, used on /contact/ and homepage ================= */
.hcae-contact,.hcae-contact *{box-sizing:border-box}
.hcae-contact{background:linear-gradient(160deg,#0c1c28 0%,#0a1620 100%);color:#eaf2f7;padding-block:clamp(52px,7vw,92px)}
.hcae-contact__wrap{max-width:var(--maxw,1180px);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:24px;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(32px,5vw,64px);align-items:start}
.hcae-contact__eyebrow{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.76rem;color:var(--brand-accent);margin:0 0 14px}
.hcae-contact__eyebrow .ln{width:34px;height:2px;background:var(--brand-accent);display:inline-block}
.hcae-contact h2{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:700;text-transform:none;letter-spacing:var(--disp-spacing,.01em);
  line-height:1.05;color:#fff;font-size:clamp(2rem,4.2vw,3.1rem);margin:0 0 16px}
.hcae-contact__lead{color:#9fb3c2;font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.55;max-width:42ch;margin:0 0 30px}
.hcae-contact__rows{list-style:none;margin:0 0 26px;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px}
.hcae-contact__rows li{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px}
.hcae-contact__rows .ic{flex:0 0 auto;width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:12px;display:grid;place-items:center;
  background:rgba(244,184,33,.14);color:var(--brand-accent)}
.hcae-contact__rows .ic svg{width:20px;height:20px}
.hcae-contact__rows .tx{display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-width:0}
.hcae-contact__rows .tx small{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#7f95a5;margin-bottom:3px}
.hcae-contact__rows .tx a,.hcae-contact__rows .tx b{color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:1.12rem;text-decoration:none;word-break:break-word}
.hcae-contact__rows .tx a:hover{color:var(--brand-accent)}
.hcae-contact__trust{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px 26px;margin:0;font-size:.88rem;color:#9fb3c2}
.hcae-contact__trust span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.hcae-contact__trust svg{width:17px;height:17px;color:var(--brand-accent);flex:0 0 auto}
.hcae-ph{color:#c9a24b;border-bottom:1px dashed rgba(244,184,33,.5);cursor:help;font-weight:700}

/* form card */
.hcae-contact__form{background:#122232;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);border-radius:var(--card-radius,16px);
  padding:clamp(22px,3vw,34px);box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.34)}
/* SureForms overrides (scoped to the dark card) */
.hcae-contact__form .srfm-form-container{max-width:none}
.hcae-contact__form .srfm-block-label,.hcae-contact__form label{color:#cddae4!important;font-family:var(--font-body);
  font-weight:700!important;font-size:.72rem!important;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:7px!important}
.hcae-contact__form .srfm-required{color:var(--brand-accent)}
.hcae-contact__form .srfm-input-common,
.hcae-contact__form input[type=text],.hcae-contact__form input[type=email],.hcae-contact__form input[type=tel],
.hcae-contact__form textarea,.hcae-contact__form select,.hcae-contact__form .srfm-dropdown-common-wrap .srfm-dropdown-input{
  width:100%;background:#0d1b27!important;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14)!important;border-radius:var(--radius,12px)!important;
  color:#fff!important;padding:.85rem 1rem!important;font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:1rem!important;box-shadow:none!important}
.hcae-contact__form textarea{min-height:120px}
.hcae-contact__form ::placeholder{color:#7f95a5!important;opacity:1}
.hcae-contact__form .srfm-input-common:focus,.hcae-contact__form input:focus,.hcae-contact__form textarea:focus,
.hcae-contact__form select:focus,.hcae-contact__form .srfm-dropdown-input:focus{
  border-color:var(--brand-accent)!important;outline:none!important;box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(244,184,33,.22)!important}
.hcae-contact__form .srfm-submit-container,.hcae-contact__form .srfm-submit-wrap{width:100%;margin-top:6px}
.hcae-contact__form .srfm-submit-button,.hcae-contact__form button[type=submit]{
  width:100%;justify-content:center;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f7c33a 0%,#e0a410 100%)!important;color:#1a1205!important;
  border:0!important;border-radius:999px!important;font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:800!important;font-size:1.06rem!important;
  padding:1rem 1.5rem!important;cursor:pointer;box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(244,184,33,.4)!important;transition:transform .15s ease,box-shadow .2s ease}
.hcae-contact__form .srfm-submit-button:hover,.hcae-contact__form button[type=submit]:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 14px 32px rgba(244,184,33,.55)!important}
.hcae-contact__form .srfm-success-box{color:#eaf2f7}
@media(max-width:900px){.hcae-contact__wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px}}

/* SureForms dark theming — redefine the plugin's own colour vars for the dark card */
.hcae-contact__form{
  --srfm-bg-color:transparent;
  --srfm-color-input-background:#0d1b27;
  --srfm-color-input-background-hover:#0d1b27;
  --srfm-color-input-text:#ffffff;
  --srfm-color-input-label:#cddae4;
  --srfm-color-input-placeholder:#7f95a5;
  --srfm-color-input-border:rgba(255,255,255,.16);
  --srfm-color-input-border-hover:var(--brand-accent);
  --srfm-color-input-border-focus-glow:rgba(244,184,33,.25);
  --srfm-color-input-prefix:#cddae4;
  --srfm-color-input-description:#9fb3c2;
}
.hcae-contact__form .srfm-form-container.srfm-bg-color{background:transparent!important;padding:0}
.hcae-contact__form .srfm-block-label{color:#cddae4!important}
/* dropdown (tom-select) + phone (intl-tel-input) popups → dark */
.hcae-contact__form .ts-control{background:#0d1b27!important;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.16)!important;color:#fff!important}
.hcae-contact__form .ts-control .ts-control-input,.hcae-contact__form .ts-control input{color:#fff!important}
.hcae-contact__form .ts-dropdown{background:#12232f!important;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.16)!important;color:#eaf2f7!important}
.hcae-contact__form .ts-dropdown .option:hover,.hcae-contact__form .ts-dropdown .option.active{background:rgba(244,184,33,.18)!important;color:#fff!important}
.hcae-contact__form .iti__country-list{background:#12232f;color:#eaf2f7}
.hcae-contact__form .iti__country.iti__highlight{background:rgba(244,184,33,.18)}

/* contrast fixes: contact heading on the homepage (inside .hcae-home) + dropdown <legend> label */
.hcae-home .hcae-contact h2{color:#fff;margin:0 0 16px}
.hcae-contact__form .srfm-block-legend{color:#cddae4!important;font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:700!important;
  font-size:.72rem!important;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:7px!important;padding:0}
.hcae-contact__form fieldset{border:0;margin:0;padding:0;min-width:0}

/* logo in dark contexts (contact panel + footer) */
.hcae-contact__logo{display:inline-block;margin:0 0 24px;line-height:0}
.hcae-contact__logo img{height:54px;width:auto;max-width:min(280px,72%)}
.hcae-footer__col--brand .hcae-footer__logo img{height:50px;width:auto;max-width:230px;display:block;margin-bottom:4px}

/* ===== Astra underlines EVERY link by default (a:not(.ast-comment-edit-reply-wrap a)); we use buttons + styled links, so disable it. `body a...` = specificity (0,1,3) beats Astra's (0,1,2). ===== */
body a:not(.ast-comment-edit-reply-wrap a){text-decoration:none!important}
/* keep a tasteful underline-on-hover only on genuine inline text links */
body a.hcae-revbar__more:hover,body .hcae-contact__rows .tx a:hover{text-decoration:underline!important}

/* PLAIN-CLASS underline kill (belt-and-suspenders vs Astra) */
.hcae-btn,.hcae-hero__badge,.hcae-revbar__more,.hcae-nav-cta>a,.site-header a,.hcae-footer a,.hcae-footer__logo,.hcae-contact a,.hcae-contact__logo,.hcae-mbar a,.hcae-area,.hcae-feat h3 a{text-decoration:none!important}

/* ============================================================
   INTERIOR PAGE TEMPLATE  (legal, service, about, location…)
   Reusable across every non-home page. Home keeps .hcae-home.
   ============================================================ */
.hcae-pagehero{background:linear-gradient(158deg,var(--brand-primary-dk) 0%,#0b2434 100%);color:#eaf2f7;padding-block:clamp(46px,7vw,88px)}
.hcae-pagehero__inner{max-width:var(--maxw,1180px);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:24px}
.hcae-pagehero .crumb{font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brand-accent);margin:0 0 12px}
.hcae-pagehero h1{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(2.1rem,5vw,3.4rem);line-height:1.05;color:#fff;margin:0;max-width:22ch}
.hcae-pagehero .lede{color:#c6d5df;font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.6vw,1.2rem);line-height:1.55;max-width:60ch;margin:18px 0 0}
.hcae-page{padding-block:clamp(44px,6vw,78px)}
.hcae-page__wrap{max-width:820px;margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:24px}
/* long-form prose */
.hcae-prose{font-family:var(--font-body);color:var(--ink-body);font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1.72}
.hcae-prose>*+*{margin-top:1.05em}
.hcae-prose h2{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:700;font-size:1.55rem;line-height:1.15;color:var(--ink-strong);margin-top:1.9em}
.hcae-prose h3{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600;font-size:1.18rem;color:var(--ink-strong);margin-top:1.5em}
.hcae-prose a{color:var(--brand-primary);font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline!important}
.hcae-prose a:hover{color:var(--brand-primary-dk)}
.hcae-prose ul,.hcae-prose ol{padding-left:1.35em;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.5em}
.hcae-prose strong{color:var(--ink-strong)}
.hcae-prose .updated{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--mute);margin-bottom:1.6em}
.hcae-prose table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:.95rem}
.hcae-prose th,.hcae-prose td{text-align:left;padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid var(--line);vertical-align:top}
.hcae-prose th{background:var(--surface-cool);font-weight:700;color:var(--ink-strong)}

/* footer legal links row */
.hcae-footer__legal{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 20px;justify-content:center;padding:10px 24px 0}
.hcae-footer__legal a,.hcae-footer__legal button{background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;font:inherit;color:#9fb3c2;font-size:.86rem;text-decoration:none;padding:0}
.hcae-footer__legal a:hover,.hcae-footer__legal button:hover{color:var(--brand-accent)}

/* ============ interior content components (service / hub / about pages) ============ */
/* section wrapper for interior content bands */
.hcae-sec{padding-block:clamp(40px,5.5vw,72px)}
.hcae-sec--cool{background:var(--surface-cool)}
.hcae-sec--warm{background:var(--surface-warm)}
.hcae-sec__wrap{max-width:1040px;margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:24px}
.hcae-sec__wrap--narrow{max-width:820px}
.hcae-sec h2{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3.4vw,2.5rem);line-height:1.1;color:var(--ink-strong);margin:0 0 .6em}
.hcae-sec .sub{color:var(--slate);font-size:1.1rem;max-width:60ch;margin:0 0 1.4em}

/* hub -> child link cards */
.hcae-linkcards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(240px,1fr));gap:20px}
.hcae-linkcard{display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--card-radius);padding:24px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink-strong);transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s,border-color .2s}
.hcae-linkcard:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:var(--brand-accent);box-shadow:0 16px 36px rgba(46,125,168,.16)}
.hcae-linkcard h3{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600;font-size:1.18rem;margin:0 0 8px;color:var(--ink-strong)}
.hcae-linkcard p{margin:0;color:var(--slate);font-size:.97rem;line-height:1.5;flex:1}
.hcae-linkcard .go{margin-top:14px;font-weight:700;color:var(--brand-primary);font-size:.9rem}

/* tick checklist */
.hcae-checks{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:11px}
.hcae-checks li{position:relative;padding-left:30px;color:var(--ink-body);line-height:1.5}
.hcae-checks li::before{content:"\2713";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:21px;height:21px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--brand-accent);color:var(--ink-strong);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:800;display:grid;place-items:center}

/* end-of-page CTA band (interior pages) */
.hcae-ctaband{background:linear-gradient(150deg,var(--brand-primary-dk),#0b2434);color:#eef6fa;text-align:center;padding-block:clamp(46px,6vw,80px)}
.hcae-ctaband__wrap{max-width:720px;margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:24px}
.hcae-ctaband h2{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:700;color:#fff;font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3.6vw,2.6rem);margin:0 0 12px;line-height:1.08}
.hcae-ctaband p{color:#c6d5df;font-size:1.08rem;margin:0 auto 26px;max-width:52ch}
.hcae-ctaband__row{display:flex;gap:14px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hcae-ctaband .btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:700;font-size:1rem;text-decoration:none;padding:.9rem 1.7rem;border-radius:999px;border:2px solid transparent;transition:transform .15s,box-shadow .2s,background .2s}
.hcae-ctaband .btn--gold{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f7c33a,#e0a410);color:#1a1205}
.hcae-ctaband .btn--gold:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(244,184,33,.45)}
.hcae-ctaband .btn--ghost{background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);color:#eaf2f7;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.38)}
.hcae-ctaband .btn--ghost:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.18)}

/* comparison table emphasis (interior) */
.hcae-prose table.hcae-vs th:first-child{width:34%}
.hcae-prose .lead-in{font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--ink-strong);font-weight:500}

/* ============================================================
   RICH INTERIOR PATTERN v2 (service pages like the home page)
   ============================================================ */
/* shared primitives on interior pages (mirror home.css) */
.hcae-int .hcae-eyebrow,.hcae-sec .hcae-eyebrow{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.76rem;color:var(--brand-accent-btn);margin:0 0 14px}
.hcae-int .hcae-eyebrow .pulse,.hcae-sec .hcae-eyebrow .pulse{color:var(--brand-accent);flex:0 0 auto}
.hcae-sec .hcae-lead{font-size:1.12rem;color:var(--slate);max-width:56ch;margin:0 0 1.4em}
.hcae-sechead{max-width:60ch;margin-bottom:34px}

/* hero WITH background image (taller, like home) */
.hcae-pagehero--img{position:relative;color:#eef5f9;background-color:#0b1a25;background-size:cover;background-position:center;background-repeat:no-repeat;min-height:clamp(680px,90vh,880px);display:flex;align-items:center;padding-block:clamp(64px,9vw,120px)}
.hcae-pagehero--img::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(118deg,rgba(8,20,29,.92) 0%,rgba(9,24,34,.74) 52%,rgba(9,24,34,.5) 100%)}
.hcae-pagehero--img .hcae-pagehero__inner{position:relative;z-index:1}
.hcae-pagehero__cta{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:26px}
.hcae-pagehero .hbtn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none;padding:.9rem 1.7rem;border-radius:999px;border:2px solid transparent;font-family:var(--font-body);transition:transform .15s,box-shadow .2s,background .2s}
.hcae-pagehero .hbtn--gold{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f7c33a,#e0a410);color:#1a1205;box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(244,184,33,.4)}
.hcae-pagehero .hbtn--gold:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
.hcae-pagehero .hbtn--ghost{background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);color:#eaf2f7;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.4)}
.hcae-pagehero .hbtn--ghost:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.2)}
.hcae-pagehero .hbtn svg{width:19px;height:19px;stroke:currentColor;fill:none;stroke-width:2.2;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}

/* two-column media + text */
.hcae-media2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(28px,4.5vw,58px);align-items:center}
.hcae-media2__media{margin:0;border-radius:var(--card-radius);overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:4/3;box-shadow:0 22px 48px rgba(14,58,87,.2)}
.hcae-media2__media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.hcae-media2__text h2{margin-top:0}
.hcae-media2--flip .hcae-media2__media{order:2}
@media(max-width:820px){.hcae-media2{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px}.hcae-media2--flip .hcae-media2__media{order:0}.hcae-media2__media{aspect-ratio:16/10}}

/* imaged service cards */
.hcae-svcgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(250px,1fr));gap:22px}
.hcae-svccard{display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--card-radius);overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink-strong);transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s,border-color .2s}
.hcae-svccard:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:var(--brand-accent);box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(46,125,168,.16)}
.hcae-svccard__img{margin:0;aspect-ratio:16/10;overflow:hidden;background:var(--surface-cool)}
.hcae-svccard__img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;transition:transform .45s ease}
.hcae-svccard:hover .hcae-svccard__img img{transform:scale(1.06)}
.hcae-svccard__body{padding:20px 22px 22px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.hcae-svccard__body h3{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600;font-size:1.16rem;margin:0 0 8px;color:var(--ink-strong)}
.hcae-svccard__body p{margin:0;color:var(--slate);font-size:.96rem;line-height:1.5;flex:1}
.hcae-svccard__body .go{margin-top:14px;font-weight:700;color:var(--brand-primary);font-size:.9rem}

/* 3-up feature columns (icon + heading + text) */
.hcae-feat3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(250px,1fr));gap:24px}
.hcae-feat3__item{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--card-radius);padding:28px}
.hcae-feat3__ico{width:50px;height:50px;border-radius:12px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:rgba(244,184,33,.16);color:var(--brand-accent-btn);margin-bottom:16px}
.hcae-feat3__ico svg{width:25px;height:25px;stroke:currentColor;fill:none;stroke-width:2;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.hcae-feat3__item h3{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600;font-size:1.2rem;margin:0 0 8px;color:var(--ink-strong)}
.hcae-feat3__item p{margin:0;color:var(--slate);line-height:1.55}

/* process steps */
.hcae-steps{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr));gap:24px;counter-reset:step}
.hcae-steps li{counter-increment:step}
.hcae-steps li::before{content:counter(step);display:grid;place-items:center;width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--brand-accent);color:var(--ink-strong);font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:700;font-size:1.2rem;margin-bottom:14px}
.hcae-steps h3{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600;font-size:1.12rem;margin:0 0 6px;color:var(--ink-strong)}
.hcae-steps p{margin:0;color:var(--slate);font-size:.97rem;line-height:1.5}

/* collapsible FAQ (native <details>, no JS) */
.hcae-faq{max-width:820px;margin-inline:auto;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.hcae-faq__item{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--card-radius);overflow:hidden}
.hcae-faq__item[open]{border-color:var(--brand-accent);box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(46,125,168,.1)}
.hcae-faq__item summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:16px;padding:18px 22px;font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600;font-size:1.08rem;color:var(--ink-strong)}
.hcae-faq__item summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.hcae-faq__item summary::after{content:"";flex:0 0 auto;width:11px;height:11px;border-right:2.5px solid var(--brand-primary);border-bottom:2.5px solid var(--brand-primary);transform:rotate(45deg);transition:transform .25s ease;margin-right:4px}
.hcae-faq__item[open] summary::after{transform:rotate(-135deg)}
.hcae-faq__item summary:hover{color:var(--brand-primary)}
.hcae-faq__item summary:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--brand-accent-hi);outline-offset:-3px}
.hcae-faq__a{padding:0 22px 20px;color:var(--ink-body);line-height:1.65}
.hcae-faq__a a{color:var(--brand-primary);text-decoration:underline!important}

/* hero keyword highlight (logo blue), interior pages */
.hcae-pagehero .hl{color:#4FA3CE}

/* brands strip (site-wide: homepage + service pages) */
.hcae-brands{background:#fff;border-block:1px solid var(--line);padding-block:28px}
.hcae-brands .hcae-wrap,.hcae-brands .hcae-sec__wrap{max-width:var(--maxw,1180px);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:24px}
.hcae-brands__label{text-align:center;font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:700;font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mute);margin:0 0 18px}
.hcae-brands__list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:14px 42px}
.hcae-brands__list li{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:700;font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--slate);opacity:.85}

/* brand logos in the strip (real logos migrated from old site) */
.hcae-brands__list li{display:flex;align-items:center}
.hcae-brands__list img{height:40px;width:auto;max-width:180px;object-fit:contain;display:block}
@media(max-width:600px){.hcae-brands__list{gap:16px 26px}.hcae-brands__list img{height:32px}}

/* ============ location pages: suburb grid + map ============ */
.hcae-suburbs{columns:3;column-gap:34px;list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}
.hcae-suburbs li{padding:6px 0 6px 22px;position:relative;color:var(--ink-body);break-inside:avoid;line-height:1.4}
.hcae-suburbs li::before{content:"\203A";position:absolute;left:2px;color:var(--brand-accent);font-weight:700}
@media(max-width:760px){.hcae-suburbs{columns:2;column-gap:24px}}
@media(max-width:440px){.hcae-suburbs{columns:1}}
.hcae-map{border-radius:var(--card-radius);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 20px 46px rgba(14,58,87,.18);line-height:0}
.hcae-map iframe{display:block;width:100%;height:440px;border:0}
@media(max-width:600px){.hcae-map iframe{height:340px}}
/* location link cards row (areas hub) reuse svccard */

/* contact width fix — keep the form area comfortably contained */
.hcae-contact__wrap{max-width:1000px!important;grid-template-columns:0.85fr 1fr}
@media(max-width:900px){.hcae-contact__wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr!important}}

/* ============ blog: index card grid + single post ============ */
.hcae-blogcards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(300px,1fr));gap:28px}
.hcae-blogcard{display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--card-radius);overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink-strong);transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s,border-color .2s}
.hcae-blogcard:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:var(--brand-accent);box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(46,125,168,.16)}
.hcae-blogcard__img{margin:0;aspect-ratio:16/10;overflow:hidden;background:var(--surface-cool)}
.hcae-blogcard__img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;transition:transform .45s ease}
.hcae-blogcard:hover .hcae-blogcard__img img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.hcae-blogcard__body{padding:22px 24px 24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.hcae-blogcard__date{font-size:.76rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mute);margin-bottom:8px}
.hcae-blogcard__body h2{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600;font-size:1.22rem;line-height:1.2;margin:0 0 10px;color:var(--ink-strong)}
.hcae-blogcard__body p{margin:0;color:var(--slate);font-size:.97rem;line-height:1.5;flex:1}
.hcae-blogcard__body .go{margin-top:14px;font-weight:700;color:var(--brand-primary);font-size:.9rem}
.hcae-pagehero--post::before{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(8,20,29,.68),rgba(8,20,29,.84))}
.hcae-pagehero--post h1{max-width:24ch;font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4.4vw,3rem)}
.hcae-int .navigation.pagination{margin-top:44px;display:flex;justify-content:center}
.hcae-int .nav-links{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hcae-int .page-numbers{display:grid;place-items:center;min-width:44px;height:44px;padding:0 12px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink-strong);font-weight:700}
.hcae-int .page-numbers.current{background:var(--brand-accent);border-color:var(--brand-accent);color:var(--ink-strong)}
.hcae-int .page-numbers:hover{border-color:var(--brand-accent)}

/* blog/single full-bleed: break the .hcae-int out of Astra's content container so heroes span the full page */
body.blog .site-content,body.single .site-content{overflow-x:hidden}