@charset "UTF-8";
/* PipeLiningRequest.com / Landing Page v3.0
   2026-10-22 / white-label, responsive, single-page lead funnel
   CSS cache key: 20261022-03
*/
:root{
  --ink:#0d2635;--ink-2:#19384b;--ink-3:#2b4c61;
  --teal:#167aa8;--teal-dark:#0e608b;--teal-lite:#e7f4fa;
  --gold:#f58235;--gold-dark:#d6641b;
  --cream:#f4f8fb;--paper:#fff;--mist:#edf5fa;
  --text:#485d6b;--muted:#6c8290;--line:#dce8ef;--line-dark:rgba(255,255,255,.17);
  --radius:20px;--radius-lg:30px;--max:1200px;
  --shadow:0 24px 70px rgba(18,54,82,.11);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;scroll-padding-top:110px}
body{margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);font-family:"DM Sans",Arial,sans-serif;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility}
img,svg{max-width:100%}img{display:block;height:auto}svg{display:block}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
button,a,input,textarea,select{font:inherit}
a,button{touch-action:manipulation}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:4px}
::selection{background:#d0eaf9;color:var(--ink)}
.container{width:min(var(--max),calc(100% - 72px));margin-inline:auto}
.section{padding:116px 0}
.skip-link{position:fixed;z-index:900;left:14px;top:-80px;padding:11px 17px;background:#fff;color:var(--ink);border-radius:8px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.skip-link:focus{top:14px}
.arrow{width:18px;height:18px;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;stroke-width:1.9;flex:0 0 auto;transition:transform .25s ease}
a:hover>.arrow,a:hover .arrow{transform:translateX(4px)}

/* Header */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;backdrop-filter:blur(18px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(18px);background:rgba(255,255,255,.955);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(13,36,45,.09)}
.header-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:26px;min-height:89px}
.site-identity{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;min-width:0}
.identity-mark{width:43px;height:43px;color:var(--teal-dark);display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none}
.identity-mark svg{width:42px}
.identity-text{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px;line-height:1.05;white-space:nowrap}
.identity-text strong{font-family:Manrope,Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:17px;letter-spacing:-.064em}
.identity-text strong span{color:var(--teal-dark)}
.identity-text small{color:#8b959a;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.15em;font-size:9px}
.identity-dot{color:var(--gold-dark)}
.primary-nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:33px}
.primary-nav a{font-size:13px;color:#55636d;font-weight:800;transition:color .25s ease;position:relative;white-space:nowrap}
.primary-nav a:after{content:"";height:2px;position:absolute;left:0;right:100%;bottom:-8px;background:var(--teal);transition:right .25s ease}
.primary-nav a:hover{color:var(--teal-dark)}.primary-nav a:hover:after{right:0}
.header-cta{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:13px;background:var(--ink);color:white;min-height:44px;padding:0 18px;border:1px solid var(--ink);border-radius:9px;font-size:12px;font-weight:800;white-space:nowrap;transition:background .25s ease,transform .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease}
.header-cta:hover{background:var(--teal-dark);border-color:var(--teal-dark);transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 13px 22px rgba(0,69,87,.16)}

/* Reusable typography & buttons */
.eyebrow,.section-kicker,.card-index,.form-kicker,.closing-kicker{font-weight:800;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.20em;line-height:1.5;text-transform:uppercase}
.eyebrow{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;color:#ffaf70;letter-spacing:.15em}
.eyebrow-line{height:2px;background:var(--gold);width:30px;flex:none}
h1,h2,h3,p{margin-top:0}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:Manrope,Arial,sans-serif}
h1{letter-spacing:-.064em;font-weight:800}
h2{letter-spacing:-.06em;font-weight:800;line-height:1.12}
h3{letter-spacing:-.035em;font-weight:800}
.section-kicker{display:block;color:var(--teal-dark);margin-bottom:18px}
.emphasis{color:var(--teal-dark)}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:14px;min-height:55px;padding:14px 20px;border-radius:9px;font-size:13px;font-weight:800;border:1px solid transparent;transition:background .25s ease,color .25s ease,border-color .25s ease,transform .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease;text-align:center}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-3px)}
.btn-accent{color:#17232b;background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 15px 30px rgba(245,130,53,.20)}
.btn-accent:hover{color:#15232b;background:#ffa668;border-color:#ffa668;box-shadow:0 18px 32px rgba(245,130,53,.32)}
.btn-outline{background:transparent;color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.32)}
.btn-outline:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.10);border-color:#fff}
.text-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;font-weight:800;font-size:13px;color:var(--teal-dark);padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(14,96,139,.33);transition:color .25s ease,border-color .25s ease}
.text-link:hover{color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--ink)}

/* Hero */
.hero{background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 100% 7%,rgba(57,106,118,.33),transparent 34%),linear-gradient(135deg,#10232d 0%,#10212b 48%,#0a1922 100%);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.hero:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.03) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(255,255,255,.025) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:88px 88px;opacity:.35;pointer-events:none;mask-image:linear-gradient(to right,transparent,black)}
.hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.06fr) minmax(0,.94fr);gap:clamp(34px,5vw,78px);align-items:center;min-height:655px;padding-top:80px;padding-bottom:75px}
.hero-copy{padding:12px 0}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(41px,3.55vw,53px);line-height:1.105;margin:24px 0 26px;text-wrap:balance;max-width:720px}
.hero h1 em{font-style:normal;color:#ffe1cc;display:block;text-wrap:balance}
.hero-lead{font-size:18px;line-height:1.58;font-weight:600;color:rgba(255,255,255,.9);max-width:580px;margin-bottom:16px}
.hero-support{max-width:575px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.82;color:rgba(236,246,248,.7);margin-bottom:25px}
.hero-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hero-assurance{margin-top:22px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:11px;color:rgba(229,244,247,.68);line-height:1.5}
.check-icon{font-weight:800;color:#a0dec9;font-size:14px}
.assurance-divider{width:3px;height:3px;border-radius:50%;background:#82959d}
.hero-visual{min-width:0}
.hero-image-frame{position:relative;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden;border-radius:21px;border:1px solid rgba(244,255,255,.28);background:#19303a;box-shadow:0 32px 85px rgba(0,0,0,.25);aspect-ratio:1.06}
.hero-image-frame:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(3,15,20,.71),transparent 31%);pointer-events:none}
.hero-image-frame img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center center;transition:transform .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1)}
.hero-image-frame:hover img{transform:scale(1.035)}
.visual-label{position:absolute;z-index:2;bottom:22px;left:22px;right:20px;display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:start;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.17em;font-weight:800;line-height:1.65}
.visual-label-line{width:22px;height:2px;background:var(--gold);margin-top:7px;flex:none}
.visual-label strong{display:block;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:0;font-weight:600;color:rgba(255,255,255,.81)}
.visual-aside{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;margin-top:14px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.54);font-weight:700;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.07em}
.hero-bottom-line{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:18px;z-index:1;border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark);padding-top:19px;padding-bottom:22px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.59);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.035em}
.scroll-cue{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.14em;font-weight:800}.scroll-cue span{display:inline-block;font-size:17px;margin-left:10px;vertical-align:-1px;color:var(--gold)}

/* Introduction */
.intro-section{background:var(--paper)}
.intro-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr .8fr;gap:clamp(44px,8vw,130px);align-items:start}
.intro-layout h2,.section-head h2,.benefits-top h2{font-size:clamp(33px,3.55vw,51px);max-width:640px;margin-bottom:0}
.intro-right{padding-top:27px}
.intro-right p{font-size:15px;color:var(--text);line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:19px}
.intro-right .large-copy{font-size:18px;color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;line-height:1.65}

/* Applications */
.applications-section{background:#f3f8fc}
.section-head{display:flex;align-items:end;justify-content:space-between;gap:40px;margin-bottom:42px}
.section-head h2{margin-bottom:0;max-width:790px}
.section-head>p{color:var(--text);font-size:14px;line-height:1.78;max-width:330px;margin-bottom:4px}
.application-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:16px}
.application-card{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-height:404px;padding:31px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;box-shadow:0 4px 18px rgba(12,37,45,.025);transition:transform .3s ease,box-shadow .3s ease,border-color .3s ease,background .3s ease;overflow:hidden}
.application-card:before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:30px;width:46px;height:3px;background:var(--teal);opacity:.75;transition:width .3s ease}
.application-card:hover{transform:translateY(-7px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-color:#9bc8e0}
.application-card:hover:before{width:calc(100% - 60px)}
.application-card.feature-card:before{background:var(--gold-dark)}
.card-index{color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.12em}
.card-icon{display:grid;place-items:center;width:68px;height:68px;margin:31px 0 23px;border-radius:15px;background:var(--mist);color:var(--teal-dark)}
.card-icon svg{width:36px;height:36px}
.application-card h3{font-size:19px;line-height:1.33;max-width:310px;margin:0 0 12px}
.application-card p{font-size:13px;line-height:1.78;color:var(--text);margin:0 0 17px}
.card-sub{display:block;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.02em;color:#7b8b93;margin-top:auto;padding-bottom:18px}
.card-sub b{color:var(--gold-dark);padding:0 4px}
.card-link{border-top:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px;padding-top:18px;color:var(--teal-dark);font-size:12px;font-weight:800;transition:color .25s ease}
.card-link:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.audience-footnote{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:15px;margin-top:26px;font-size:12px;line-height:1.7;color:#60717b}
.footnote-marker{width:28px;height:28px;display:grid;place-items:center;border:1px solid #c6dfeb;border-radius:50%;color:var(--teal-dark);font-weight:800;flex:none}

/* Commercial showcase */
.commercial-section{background:var(--paper)}
.commercial-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.1fr) minmax(0,.9fr);gap:clamp(40px,6vw,84px);align-items:center}
.commercial-image{background:#183139;overflow:hidden;border-radius:22px;position:relative;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.commercial-image:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(0,0,0,.5),transparent 32%);pointer-events:none}
.commercial-image img{width:100%;height:495px;object-fit:cover;object-position:center;transition:transform .75s ease}
.commercial-image:hover img{transform:scale(1.025)}
.image-caption{position:absolute;z-index:1;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;bottom:20px;left:22px;right:22px;color:#fff;font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.11em}
.image-caption span+span{text-transform:none;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.75)}
.commercial-copy h2{font-size:clamp(32px,3.1vw,46px);margin:0 0 23px;max-width:510px}
.commercial-copy p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.84;color:var(--text);margin-bottom:16px}
.utility-tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin:21px 0 16px}
.utility-tags span{font-size:10px;color:#295776;background:#e8f3fa;border:1px solid #d8e8f0;border-radius:5px;padding:9px 12px;font-weight:800;white-space:nowrap}

/* Benefits */
.benefits-section{background:#e8f3fa}
.benefits-top{display:flex;gap:46px;align-items:end;justify-content:space-between;margin-bottom:40px}
.benefits-top p{font-size:14px;color:#51616a;line-height:1.78;max-width:380px;margin:0 0 4px}
.benefit-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);border-top:1px solid #cbdfe9;border-bottom:1px solid #cbdfe9}
.benefit-list>div{padding:33px 32px 33px 0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;min-height:202px}
.benefit-list>div+div{border-left:1px solid #cbdfe9;padding-left:33px}
.benefit-no{font-size:10px;font-weight:800;color:var(--teal-dark);letter-spacing:.18em}
.benefit-list strong{font-family:Manrope,sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:17px;letter-spacing:-.04em;line-height:1.35}
.benefit-list div>span:last-child{font-size:13px;line-height:1.75;color:#56666d}
.benefits-disclaimer{font-size:11px;color:#75838a;line-height:1.7;margin:24px 0 0}

/* Process */
.process-section{background:#102b3d;color:white}
.process-section .section-kicker{color:var(--gold)}
.section-head-dark h2{font-size:clamp(32px,3.45vw,48px)}
.section-head-dark .emphasis{color:#9edbf6}
.section-head-dark>p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.66)}
.process-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:0;margin-top:48px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18)}
.process-grid article{padding:30px 24px 4px 0}
.process-grid article+article{padding-left:25px;border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18)}
.process-grid span{display:block;font-weight:800;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:26px}
.process-grid h3{font-size:16px;line-height:1.4;margin-bottom:10px}
.process-grid p{font-size:13px;line-height:1.72;color:rgba(255,255,255,.65);margin:0}

/* Main lead form */
.request-section{background:#f2f7fb}
.request-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.74fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(38px,6vw,92px);align-items:start}
.request-copy{padding-top:34px}
.request-copy h2{font-size:clamp(34px,3.25vw,48px);max-width:460px;margin:0 0 22px}
.request-lead{color:var(--text);font-size:15px;line-height:1.82;max-width:430px}
.request-details{margin-top:38px;padding-top:30px;border-top:1px solid #dae2e0}
.request-details h3{font-size:16px;margin-bottom:19px}
.request-details ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:grid;gap:15px}
.request-details li{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:12px;color:#52636b;font-size:13px;line-height:1.56}
.request-details li span{color:var(--teal-dark);font-weight:900;flex:none}
.request-note{background:#edf5fb;border-left:3px solid var(--teal);border-radius:0 12px 12px 0;margin-top:36px;padding:22px 24px}
.request-note strong{font-size:13px;font-weight:800}
.request-note p{font-size:12px;color:#5d6d73;line-height:1.76;margin:8px 0 0}
.request-contact{margin-top:34px;font-size:13px;line-height:1.65;color:#63737c}
.request-contact a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;color:var(--teal-dark);font-weight:800;white-space:nowrap}
.request-contact a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.request-form-card{min-width:0;background:#fff;border:1px solid #dde7e5;border-radius:21px;padding:clamp(22px,3vw,40px);box-shadow:0 28px 80px rgba(15,42,53,.07)}
.form-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;align-items:center}
.form-kicker{color:var(--teal-dark);letter-spacing:.16em;font-size:9px}
.form-top h3{font-size:25px;margin:7px 0 0;letter-spacing:-.06em}
.form-lock{width:39px;height:39px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:#eaf4fa;color:var(--teal-dark);border-radius:9px;flex:none}
.form-lock svg{width:19px;height:19px}
.form-intro{font-size:12px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--muted);margin:15px 0 17px}
.ghl-form-embed{width:100%;min-height:1671px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff;border-radius:12px}
.ghl-form-embed iframe{display:block;min-height:1671px;background:#fff;overflow:hidden;max-width:100%}
.form-footer{margin-top:12px;border-top:1px solid #e9eeec;padding-top:17px;font-size:11px;color:#7a878e;line-height:1.55}

/* FAQ */
.faq-section{background:#fff}
.faq-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.75fr) minmax(0,1.15fr);gap:clamp(50px,8vw,132px);align-items:start}
.faq-intro h2{font-size:clamp(32px,3.25vw,47px);margin:0 0 22px;max-width:470px}
.faq-intro p{color:#5d6b74;font-size:14px;line-height:1.8;max-width:440px;margin-bottom:20px}
.faq-list{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq-list details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:0}
.faq-list summary{list-style:none;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;cursor:pointer;font-size:15px;font-weight:800;line-height:1.52;padding:22px 3px;letter-spacing:-.015em;transition:color .2s ease}
.faq-list summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq-list summary:hover,.faq-list details[open] summary{color:var(--teal-dark)}
.faq-plus{position:relative;flex:none;width:29px;height:29px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid #cfdfe0;transition:transform .2s ease,border-color .2s ease;background:#eff7fc}
.faq-plus:before,.faq-plus:after{content:"";position:absolute;background:var(--teal-dark);left:8px;right:8px;top:13px;height:1.5px}
.faq-plus:after{transform:rotate(90deg);transition:transform .2s ease}
.faq-list details[open] .faq-plus:after{transform:rotate(0)}
.faq-list details p{margin:-5px 40px 22px 3px;font-size:13px;line-height:1.85;color:var(--text)}

/* Closing + footer */
.closing-section{padding:90px 0;background:radial-gradient(circle at 90% 90%,rgba(22,122,168,.4),transparent 36%),linear-gradient(135deg,#0c2d44,#10334a 80%);color:#fff;text-align:center}
.closing-inner{max-width:850px}
.closing-kicker{display:block;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:18px}
.closing-section h2{font-size:clamp(34px,4vw,56px);line-height:1.17;margin-bottom:22px}
.closing-section h2 em{font-style:normal;color:#91d8f4}
.closing-section p{font-size:15px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);max-width:650px;margin:0 auto 27px;line-height:1.8}
.site-footer{background:#071e30;color:#fff;padding:49px 0 24px}
.footer-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:35px}
.footer-brand strong{font-family:Manrope,sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:18px;letter-spacing:-.05em}
.footer-brand strong span{color:#81c9ed}
.footer-brand p{font-size:12px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);margin:11px 0 0}
.footer-nav{display:flex;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:18px 24px}
.footer-nav a{font-size:12px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.68);font-weight:700;transition:color .2s ease}.footer-nav a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.footer-bottom{grid-column:1/-1;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);padding-top:22px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.42);font-size:10px;line-height:1.5}
.footer-bottom a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.73);transition:color .2s ease}.footer-bottom a:hover{color:var(--gold)}

/* Breakpoints */
@media(max-width:1180px){
  .primary-nav{gap:17px}
  .hero-inner{gap:34px}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(39px,3.6vw,53px)}
  .application-card{padding:26px;min-height:430px}
  .commercial-layout{gap:43px}
  .commercial-image img{height:460px}
}
@media(max-width:980px){
  .container{width:min(var(--max),calc(100% - 52px))}
  .primary-nav{display:none}
  .hero-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;min-height:0;padding-top:65px;padding-bottom:42px;gap:34px}
  .hero-copy{padding:0}.hero h1{font-size:clamp(42px,5.9vw,62px);max-width:780px}
  .hero-lead,.hero-support{max-width:740px}
  .hero-image-frame{aspect-ratio:1.8;max-height:490px}
  .intro-layout{gap:36px}
  .intro-right{padding-top:6px}
  .application-grid{gap:12px}
  .application-card{padding:21px;min-height:440px}
  .application-card h3{font-size:18px}
  .card-icon{margin:25px 0 18px}
  .commercial-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .commercial-image img{height:auto;aspect-ratio:1.65}
  .commercial-copy h2,.commercial-copy p{max-width:780px}
  .process-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);row-gap:30px}
  .process-grid article:nth-child(3){border-left:0;padding-left:0}
  .request-layout{gap:32px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.7fr) minmax(0,1fr)}
  .request-form-card{padding:22px}
  .faq-layout{gap:36px}
}
@media(max-width:740px){
  html{scroll-padding-top:75px}
  .container{width:calc(100% - 40px)}
  .section{padding:76px 0}
  .header-inner{min-height:72px;gap:12px}
  .identity-mark{width:36px;height:36px}.identity-mark svg{width:35px}
  .identity-text strong{font-size:14px}
  .identity-text small{font-size:7.5px;letter-spacing:.08em}
  .header-cta{min-height:39px;border-radius:8px;font-size:10px;padding:0 12px;gap:5px}
  .header-cta .arrow{width:14px;height:14px}
  .hero-inner{padding-top:52px;padding-bottom:33px}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(35px,7.7vw,52px);line-height:1.11;margin:20px 0}
  .hero-lead{font-size:16px;line-height:1.62}
  .hero-support{font-size:13px;line-height:1.75}
  .hero-image-frame{aspect-ratio:1.4;min-height:260px}
  .visual-aside{font-size:9px}
  .hero-bottom-line{padding-bottom:16px}.scroll-cue{display:none}
  .intro-layout,.faq-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px}
  .intro-layout h2,.section-head h2,.benefits-top h2{font-size:clamp(31px,6.5vw,43px)}
  .intro-right{padding:0}
  .section-head,.benefits-top{display:block;margin-bottom:28px}
  .section-head>p,.benefits-top>p{max-width:680px;margin-top:19px}
  .application-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:13px}
  .application-card{min-height:0;padding:25px 25px 23px}
  .card-icon{margin:20px 0 15px;width:54px;height:54px}.card-icon svg{width:32px;height:32px}
  .application-card h3{font-size:20px}
  .application-card p{font-size:13px}
  .card-sub{padding-bottom:14px}
  .commercial-image img{aspect-ratio:1.5}
  .benefit-list{display:block}
  .benefit-list>div{padding:24px 0;min-height:0}
  .benefit-list>div+div{border-left:0;border-top:1px solid #cbdfe9;padding:24px 0}
  .process-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .process-grid article{padding:25px 16px 0 0}
  .process-grid article+article{padding-left:16px}
  .process-grid article:nth-child(3){padding-left:0}
  .request-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}
  .request-copy{padding-top:0}
  .request-copy h2{max-width:660px}
  .request-lead{max-width:660px}
  .request-details{margin-top:24px;padding-top:22px}
  .request-note{margin-top:25px}
  .request-form-card{padding:clamp(16px,4vw,26px)}
  .faq-layout{gap:26px}
  .faq-intro h2{max-width:690px}
  .footer-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px}
  .footer-bottom{grid-column:1}
}
@media(max-width:480px){
  .container{width:calc(100% - 32px)}
  .section{padding:66px 0}
  .site-header .header-inner{gap:8px}
  .identity-text strong{font-size:12px}
  .identity-text small{font-size:6.6px;letter-spacing:.04em}
  .identity-mark,.identity-mark svg{width:31px;height:31px}
  .site-identity{gap:6px}
  .header-cta{font-size:9px;padding:0 8px;min-height:36px}
  .header-cta .arrow{width:13px;height:13px}
  .hero-inner{padding-top:43px}
  .eyebrow{font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.11em;gap:8px}
  .eyebrow-line{width:19px}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(31px,8.9vw,40px);letter-spacing:-.06em;line-height:1.1;max-width:450px}
  .hero-lead{font-size:15px}
  .hero-support{font-size:12.5px}
  .hero-actions{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch}
  .hero-actions .btn{width:100%;min-height:52px;font-size:12px}
  .hero-assurance{font-size:10px;gap:7px}
  .hero-image-frame{aspect-ratio:1.11;min-height:260px}
  .hero-image-frame img{object-position:center}
  .visual-label{left:14px;bottom:15px;right:14px;font-size:8px;gap:8px}
  .visual-label strong{font-size:11px}
  .visual-label-line{width:14px}
  .visual-aside{font-size:8px;gap:8px;letter-spacing:0}
  .hero-bottom-line{font-size:10px}
  .intro-layout h2,.section-head h2,.benefits-top h2,.commercial-copy h2,.request-copy h2,.faq-intro h2{font-size:clamp(30px,8.1vw,38px)}
  .intro-right .large-copy{font-size:16px}
  .intro-right p{font-size:13px}
  .section-head>p,.benefits-top>p{font-size:13px}
  .application-card{padding:24px 21px 20px}
  .commercial-image img{aspect-ratio:1.1;object-position:58% center}
  .image-caption{left:14px;right:14px;bottom:14px;font-size:8px}
  .image-caption span+span{display:none}
  .commercial-copy p{font-size:13px}
  .utility-tags span{font-size:9px;padding:8px 9px}
  .process-grid{display:block}
  .process-grid article,.process-grid article+article,.process-grid article:nth-child(3){padding:25px 0 23px;border-left:0;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.13)}
  .process-grid article:first-child{border-top:0}
  .process-grid span{margin-bottom:12px}
  .request-form-card{padding:16px;border-radius:16px}
  .form-top h3{font-size:21px}
  .form-kicker{font-size:8px}
  .form-intro{font-size:11px}
  .request-note{padding:18px}
  .faq-list summary{font-size:13px;padding:20px 0}
  .faq-list details p{margin-right:22px;font-size:12px}
  .closing-section{padding:72px 0}
  .closing-section h2{font-size:clamp(30px,8vw,39px)}
  .closing-section .btn{width:100%}
  .footer-nav{gap:15px}
  .footer-bottom{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column;gap:9px}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}*,*:before,*:after{animation-duration:.01ms!important;transition-duration:.01ms!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}}


/* ============================================================
   v2 brand polish: pipe-orange & blue, text-only wordmark
   Motion is decorative only: informational panels are not links.
   ============================================================ */
::selection{background:#cde9f9;color:#10212b}
:focus-visible{outline-color:var(--gold)}
.site-identity{gap:0;transition:transform .23s ease}
.site-identity:hover{transform:translateY(-1px)}
.identity-text strong{font-size:19px;letter-spacing:-.065em}
.identity-text strong span{color:var(--teal)}
.identity-text small{color:#71899a;letter-spacing:.13em}
.identity-dot{color:var(--gold)}
.site-identity:hover .identity-text strong span{color:var(--gold-dark)}
.primary-nav a:after{background:var(--gold)}
.primary-nav a:hover{color:var(--teal-dark)}
.header-cta:hover{background:var(--teal);border-color:var(--teal);box-shadow:0 13px 26px rgba(22,122,168,.22)}
.btn-accent{color:#171f28;background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 15px 32px rgba(245,130,53,.23)}
.btn-accent:hover{color:#171f28;background:#ffa568;border-color:#ffa568;box-shadow:0 19px 36px rgba(245,130,53,.35)}
.eyebrow-line,.visual-label-line{background:var(--gold)}
.section-kicker,.form-kicker{color:var(--teal-dark)}
.hero{background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 100% 7%,rgba(35,112,158,.31),transparent 39%),linear-gradient(135deg,#102b3c 0%,#102532 51%,#0a1d2b 100%)}
.hero h1 em{color:#ffdcc3}
.visual-label-line{background:var(--gold)}
.hero-image-frame{border-color:rgba(124,193,221,.35)}
.hero-image-frame:hover{box-shadow:0 38px 90px rgba(3,35,56,.36)}
.hero-assurance .check-icon{color:#91dcf9}
.application-card:before{background:var(--teal)}
.application-card.feature-card:before{background:var(--gold)}
.application-card:hover{border-color:#a6cfe4;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fff,#f5faff);box-shadow:0 26px 65px rgba(24,89,127,.15)}
.application-card:hover .card-icon{transform:translateY(-2px) rotate(-3deg);background:#e4f4fd;color:var(--teal-dark)}
.card-icon{transition:transform .32s ease,background .32s ease,color .32s ease}
.application-card:hover h3{color:var(--teal-dark)}
.application-card h3{transition:color .23s ease}
.card-link:hover{color:var(--gold-dark)}
.commercial-image{transition:box-shadow .35s ease}
.commercial-image:hover{box-shadow:0 30px 75px rgba(10,61,96,.23)}
.utility-tags span{transition:transform .24s ease,background .24s ease,border-color .24s ease,color .24s ease}
.utility-tags span:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);background:#e2f1fb;border-color:#a0cde7;color:var(--teal-dark)}
.intro-right .text-link:hover,.commercial-copy .text-link:hover,.faq-intro .text-link:hover{color:var(--gold-dark);border-color:var(--gold)}

/* Benefits: keep ruled editorial layout, reveal subtle colored surface on hover. */
.benefit-list{border-color:#cbdfe9}
.benefit-list>div{position:relative;padding-top:35px;padding-bottom:36px;isolation:isolate;transition:transform .28s ease}
.benefit-list>div::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:1px 3px 1px 0;z-index:-1;border-radius:14px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,255,255,.83),rgba(213,235,249,.70));opacity:0;transform:translateY(5px);box-shadow:0 15px 35px rgba(31,105,147,0);transition:opacity .28s ease,transform .28s ease,box-shadow .28s ease}
.benefit-list>div:hover{transform:translateY(-5px)}
.benefit-list>div:hover::before{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);box-shadow:0 18px 45px rgba(31,105,147,.10)}
.benefit-list>div:hover .benefit-no{color:var(--gold-dark);letter-spacing:.23em}
.benefit-no{transition:color .25s ease,letter-spacing .25s ease}
.benefit-list>div:hover strong{color:var(--teal-dark)}
.benefit-list strong{transition:color .25s ease}

/* Process: readable steps with orange progress bar and quiet hover elevation. */
.process-section{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#102c40 0%,#102633 55%,#0b2433 100%)}
.process-grid{gap:0}
.process-grid article{position:relative;isolation:isolate;padding-top:37px;padding-bottom:18px;transition:transform .28s ease}
.process-grid article::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:9px 9px 0 0;z-index:-1;border:1px solid rgba(123,205,241,0);border-radius:13px;background:linear-gradient(140deg,rgba(26,107,147,.27),rgba(255,255,255,.025));opacity:0;transform:translateY(5px);transition:opacity .25s ease,transform .25s ease,border-color .25s ease}
.process-grid article::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;height:3px;width:0;background:var(--gold);transition:width .38s ease}
.process-grid article:hover{transform:translateY(-4px)}
.process-grid article:hover::before{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);border-color:rgba(123,205,241,.18)}
.process-grid article:hover::after{width:65%}
.process-grid article:hover>span{color:#ffb37e}
.process-grid article:hover h3{color:#b8e8ff}
.process-grid h3,.process-grid span{transition:color .22s ease}

/* Form and FAQ: restrained, accessible focus and hover. */
.request-form-card{transition:border-color .3s ease,box-shadow .3s ease}
.request-form-card:hover{border-color:#b4d9ea;box-shadow:0 32px 90px rgba(15,85,125,.13)}
.request-note{border-color:var(--gold);background:#f0f7fc;transition:box-shadow .24s ease,background .24s ease}
.request-note:hover{background:#e8f3fa;box-shadow:0 13px 34px rgba(24,89,127,.08)}
.faq-list details{transition:background .24s ease,border-color .24s ease}
.faq-list details:hover{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(232,246,254,.75),transparent 85%);border-color:#bfdae9}
.faq-list details:hover .faq-plus{background:#e3f2fc;border-color:#a4cce3;transform:rotate(90deg)}
.faq-list details[open] .faq-plus{background:#fff1e6;border-color:#ffc596;transform:none}
.faq-list details[open] .faq-plus:before,.faq-list details[open] .faq-plus:after{background:var(--gold-dark)}
.closing-section{background:radial-gradient(circle at 90% 90%,rgba(19,119,168,.40),transparent 39%),linear-gradient(135deg,#0d2c40,#102f43 80%)}
.closing-section h2 em{color:#9bdcf8}

/* Clearly labeled outbound partner links, kept subordinate to conversion CTA. */
.footer-partners{grid-column:1 / -1;display:flex;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px 24px;padding:23px 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.13);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.13)}
.footer-partners>span{color:rgba(213,233,243,.55);font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.15em;white-space:nowrap}
.footer-partners a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;color:#dceef7;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;transition:color .23s ease,transform .23s ease}
.footer-partners a:hover{color:#ffae79;transform:translateY(-2px)}
.footer-partners a .arrow{width:13px;height:13px}
.footer-bottom{border-top:0;padding-top:0}
.footer-nav a:hover,.footer-bottom a:hover{color:#ffae79}
@media(max-width:740px){
  .identity-text strong{font-size:14px}
  .benefit-list>div:hover,.process-grid article:hover{transform:none}
  .benefit-list>div::before,.process-grid article::before{inset:4px 0}
  .footer-partners{align-items:flex-start;gap:12px 18px}
  .footer-partners>span{flex:0 0 100%}
}
@media(hover:none){
  .benefit-list>div:hover,.process-grid article:hover{transform:none}
  .benefit-list>div:hover::before,.process-grid article:hover::before{opacity:0}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  *,*::before,*::after{animation-duration:.01ms!important;animation-iteration-count:1!important;transition-duration:.01ms!important}
}


/* ==================================================================
   v3 / 20261022-03 — final visual refinement
   Solid editorial benefit cards, integrated blue/orange brand, video
   responsive module. Overrides v2 accents without changing layout.
   ================================================================== */
:root{
 --orange:#f58235;
 --orange-bright:#ff9751;
 --orange-dark:#b84e0d;
 --blue:#167aa8;
 --blue-light:#e8f5fc;
}
/* Richer navy gradient: depth stays behind the visual rather than a bright bloom. */
.hero{
 background:
   radial-gradient(ellipse 62% 80% at 83% 12%,rgba(34,133,182,.28),transparent 74%),
   radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 67% at 4% 94%,rgba(7,70,111,.36),transparent 69%),
   linear-gradient(118deg,#0a202f 0%,#102e43 53%,#091b2b 100%);
}
.hero::after{
 content:"";position:absolute;inset:auto -15% -27% 35%;height:68%;
 background:radial-gradient(ellipse at center,rgba(41,124,168,.10),transparent 65%);
 pointer-events:none;
}
.hero h1 em{color:var(--orange-bright);text-shadow:0 6px 36px rgba(245,130,53,.08)}
.hero .eyebrow{color:#ffad76}
.hero-copy,.hero-visual{position:relative;z-index:1}
.hero-image-frame{border:1px solid rgba(125,189,221,.27);box-shadow:0 26px 95px rgba(0,10,23,.33)}
.hero-image-frame:hover{box-shadow:0 36px 100px rgba(0,12,31,.44)}
.hero .btn-accent,.closing-section .btn-accent{
 color:#fff;
 border-color:#b84e0d;
 background:linear-gradient(118deg,#aa440a 0%,#b84e0d 53%,#c65109 100%);
 box-shadow:0 16px 36px rgba(245,130,53,.21),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,184,130,.35);
}
.hero .btn-accent:hover,.closing-section .btn-accent:hover{
 color:#fff;border-color:#a3430a;
 background:linear-gradient(118deg,#993a06,#b04708 68%,#b84e0d);
 box-shadow:0 22px 42px rgba(245,130,53,.29),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,184,130,.23);
}
.hero .btn-accent .arrow,.closing-section .btn-accent .arrow{stroke:#fff}
/* Orange used deliberately for highlighted phrase, not every heading. */
.applications-section .section-head h2 .emphasis,
.process-section .section-head h2 .emphasis,
.request-section .request-copy h2 .emphasis{color:var(--orange-dark)}
.process-section .section-head h2 .emphasis{color:var(--orange-bright)}
.applications-section .section-head h2 .emphasis{color:#c25517}
/* Benefits: individual cards replace the earlier rolled-over panel treatment. */
.benefits-section{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#ecf6fb 0%,#e7f2f8 100%)}
.benefits-top{margin-bottom:32px}
.benefit-list{
 display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:17px;
 border:0;
}
.benefit-list>.benefit-card{
 position:relative;isolation:isolate;
 display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-width:0;min-height:237px;
 padding:28px 28px 29px!important;
 border:1px solid #d6e6ee!important;border-radius:16px;
 background:#fff;box-shadow:0 10px 25px rgba(13,59,90,.055);
 transform:none;
 transition:transform .3s cubic-bezier(.2,.75,.3,1),box-shadow .3s ease,border-color .3s ease,background .3s ease;
 overflow:hidden;
}
.benefit-list>.benefit-card+ .benefit-card{border-left:1px solid #d6e6ee!important}
.benefit-list>.benefit-card:before{
 content:"";position:absolute;inset:0 0 auto;height:3px;border-radius:0;
 opacity:1;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--orange),#ffd0a9 35%,#d9ebf5 75%,transparent);
 width:100%;transform:none;box-shadow:none;
}
.benefit-list>.benefit-card::after{
 content:"";position:absolute;inset:auto 0 0 0;height:1px;
 background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,rgba(22,122,168,.22),transparent);
 opacity:0;transition:opacity .25s ease;
}
.benefit-header{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;margin-bottom:21px}
.benefit-list .benefit-no{color:#b8571c;font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.14em;line-height:1.45}
.benefit-icon{width:38px;height:38px;display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none;border:1px solid #daeaf2;border-radius:10px;color:var(--blue);background:#f0f7fc;transition:background .26s ease,color .26s ease,transform .26s ease}
.benefit-icon svg{width:23px;height:23px}
.benefit-list .benefit-card h3{font-family:Manrope,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:19px;line-height:1.3;letter-spacing:-.042em;color:var(--ink);margin:0 0 12px;transition:color .25s ease}
.benefit-list .benefit-card p{margin:0;font-size:13px;line-height:1.76;color:#536a79}
@media(hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){
 .benefit-list>.benefit-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);border-color:#a9cfdf!important;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 22px 46px rgba(13,73,108,.12)}
 .benefit-list>.benefit-card:hover:before{width:100%;opacity:1;transform:none;box-shadow:none}
 .benefit-list>.benefit-card:hover::after{opacity:1}
 .benefit-list>.benefit-card:hover .benefit-icon{transform:translateY(-2px);background:#e2f2fb;color:#0e608b}
 .benefit-list>.benefit-card:hover h3{color:#0e608b}
 .benefit-list>.benefit-card:hover .benefit-no{color:#b8571c;letter-spacing:.14em}
}
.benefits-disclaimer{max-width:100%;border-top:1px solid #cfdee7;padding-top:20px;margin-top:27px}
/* Process steps inherit the existing nice gold markers, orange heading is key. */
.process-grid article::after{background:var(--orange)}
.process-grid article:hover h3{color:#fff}
/* Clean two-line call for the form, with purposeful line lengths. */
.request-copy{padding-top:23px}
.request-copy h2{
 max-width:530px;
 font-size:clamp(33px,3.05vw,44px);
 line-height:1.17;letter-spacing:-.058em;margin-bottom:24px;
 text-wrap:balance;
}
.request-copy h2 .emphasis{display:block;margin-top:7px;text-wrap:balance;color:#bb561d}
/* Video explainer: secondary educational context in an editorial split. */
.video-section{background:#fff}
.video-layout{
 display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.77fr) minmax(0,1.23fr);
 gap:clamp(34px,6vw,84px);align-items:center;
}
.video-copy h2{font-size:clamp(31px,3.15vw,47px);line-height:1.13;max-width:470px;margin:0 0 21px;text-wrap:balance}
.video-copy h2 .emphasis{color:#bb561d}
.video-copy>p{max-width:480px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.85;color:var(--text);margin:0 0 18px}
.video-copy>p.video-note{font-size:12px;line-height:1.76;color:#728795;border-left:2px solid #f6ad73;padding-left:14px}
.video-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px 24px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:27px}
.video-channel{font-size:12px;line-height:1.6;font-weight:800;color:#637b8a;transition:color .2s ease}
.video-channel:hover{color:var(--blue)}
.video-player{min-width:0}
.video-embed{
 aspect-ratio:16 / 9;border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;
 border:1px solid #b8d5e4;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#102c40,#061a28);
 box-shadow:0 24px 55px rgba(10,53,81,.16);
 transition:transform .32s ease,box-shadow .32s ease,border-color .32s ease;
}
.video-embed iframe{width:100%;height:100%;display:block;border:0}
@media(hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){.video-embed:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:#85bcdb;box-shadow:0 28px 65px rgba(10,53,81,.22)}}
.video-caption{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px 18px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:13px;color:#7a8d9b;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.08em;font-weight:800}
.faq-video-link{margin-top:5px!important}
.faq-video-link a{font-size:12px;font-weight:800;color:var(--blue);text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:rgba(22,122,168,.3);text-underline-offset:4px;transition:color .2s ease}
.faq-video-link a:hover{color:#b8571c}
@media(max-width:980px){
 .video-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:27px}
 .video-copy h2,.video-copy>p{max-width:750px}
}
@media(max-width:740px){
 .benefit-list{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:11px}
 .benefit-list>.benefit-card{min-height:0;padding:24px 23px 25px!important}
 .benefit-header{margin-bottom:17px}
 .benefit-list .benefit-card h3{font-size:18px}
 .request-copy h2{font-size:clamp(31px,8vw,40px)}
 .video-copy h2{font-size:clamp(30px,8.1vw,39px)}
 .video-caption{font-size:8px}
 .video-embed{border-radius:13px}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.video-embed,.benefit-list>.benefit-card,.benefit-icon{transition:none!important}}