/* ===== SEO / content additions (Sep 2026) — loaded after style.css ===== */

/* Semantic heading swaps keep original look */
h2.aboutus-heading, h2.aboutus-subheading { margin-top: 0; font-size: inherit; }
h3.section-title { margin-top: 0; }
p.experience-number, p.stat-number { margin: 0; }
address { font-style: normal; }
.footer-info-content a, .contact-info a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.footer-info-content a:hover, .contact-info a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

a.service-card { display: block; color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
a.service-card .service-image img { width: 100%; object-fit: cover; }

.hero-kicker {
    color: var(--gold); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 12px; text-align: center;
}
.text-link { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; display: inline-block; margin-top: 10px; }
.text-link:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
a.btn-cta, a.btn-primary { display: inline-block; text-decoration: none; }

figure.project-thumb { margin: 0; }
figure.project-thumb img { width: 100%; height: 280px; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
figure.project-thumb figcaption {
    position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; padding: 10px 14px; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.4;
    color: #fff; background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(0,0,0,.75));
}
.gallery-grid img { object-fit: cover; }
.photo-note { text-align: center; color: var(--gray); font-style: italic; margin: 20px auto; max-width: 720px; }
.photo-note a { color: var(--gold); }
.category-image--placeholder {
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; min-height: 220px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a2a2a, #111); color: var(--gold); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 1px;
}
.yt-callout { text-align: center; max-width: 760px; }
.yt-callout p { margin: 10px 0 24px; }

/* ===== Blog cards ===== */
.blog-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 30px; margin-top: 30px; }
.blog-card {
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; background: #fff; border-radius: 15px; overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0,0,0,.1); color: inherit; text-decoration: none; transition: transform .3s, box-shadow .3s;
}
.blog-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: 0 14px 35px rgba(0,0,0,.15); }
.blog-card-img img { width: 100%; height: 260px; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.blog-card-body { padding: 24px 26px 28px; }
.blog-card-body h2, .blog-card-body h3 { font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.35; margin: 8px 0 10px; color: var(--dark); }
.blog-card-body p { color: var(--gray); margin: 0; }
.blog-meta { font-size: 13px; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; }

/* ===== Blog article ===== */
.blog-article-wrap { padding: 30px 20px 60px; background: #fff; }
.blog-article { max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.8; color: #333; }
.blog-article h1 { font-size: 36px; line-height: 1.25; color: var(--dark); margin: 10px 0 12px; }
.blog-article h2 { font-size: 26px; line-height: 1.3; color: var(--dark); margin: 44px 0 14px; padding-left: 14px; border-left: 5px solid var(--gold); }
.blog-article h3 { font-size: 20px; color: var(--dark); margin: 28px 0 8px; }
.blog-article p { margin: 0 0 16px; }
.blog-article a { color: #b87d00; }
.blog-article .lead { font-size: 19px; color: #222; }
.blog-article .small { font-size: 14px; color: var(--gray); }
.crumbs { font-size: 14px; color: var(--gray); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.crumbs a { color: var(--gray); text-decoration: none; }
.byline { color: var(--gray); font-size: 15px; }
.blog-hero { margin: 24px 0 30px; }
.blog-hero img { width: 100%; max-height: 460px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 12px; display: block; }
.blog-hero figcaption { font-size: 13px; color: var(--gray); margin-top: 8px; text-align: center; }
.toc { background: var(--light-gray); border-radius: 10px; padding: 18px 24px; margin: 24px 0; }
.toc p { margin: 0 0 6px; }
.toc ol { margin: 0; padding-left: 20px; }
.toc a { text-decoration: none; }
.callout { background: #fff8e6; border-left: 5px solid var(--gold); padding: 16px 20px; border-radius: 6px; margin: 24px 0; }
.numbered li, .checklist li { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.checklist { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; }
.checklist li { position: relative; padding-left: 30px; }
.checklist li::before { content: "\2713"; position: absolute; left: 0; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700; }
.checklist--no li::before { content: "\2717"; color: #d33; }
.table-wrap { overflow-x: auto; margin: 20px 0; }
.blog-article table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 15px; }
.blog-article th { background: var(--dark); color: #fff; text-align: left; padding: 10px 12px; }
.blog-article td { border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; padding: 10px 12px; vertical-align: top; }
.blog-article tr.total td { background: #fff8e6; }
.faq-wrap { margin-top: 40px; }
.faq { border: 1px solid #e5e5e5; border-radius: 8px; padding: 14px 18px; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.faq summary { cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; color: var(--dark); }
.faq p { margin: 10px 0 0; }
.blog-cta { background: var(--dark); color: #fff; border-radius: 14px; padding: 30px; margin: 40px 0 20px; text-align: center; }
.blog-cta h2 { color: #fff; border: 0; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 10px; }
.blog-cta p { color: #ddd; }
.blog-cta-btns { display: flex; gap: 14px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 16px; }
.blog-cta .btn-cta { font-size: 17px; padding: 14px 32px; color: #fff; }
.btn-outline { display: inline-block; border: 2px solid var(--gold); color: var(--gold) !important; padding: 12px 28px; border-radius: 5px; font-weight: 700; text-decoration: none; }
.related h2 { font-size: 20px; }
.related-link { display: block; padding: 14px 18px; background: var(--light-gray); border-radius: 8px; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; }

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .blog-article { font-size: 16px; }
    .blog-article h1 { font-size: 27px; }
    .blog-article h2 { font-size: 22px; }
    figure.project-thumb img { height: 220px; }
}

/* Featured residential project */
.featured-project { margin-bottom: 60px; }
.featured-kicker { text-align: left; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.project-facts { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 10px 0 30px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr)); gap: 10px 30px; }
.project-facts li { padding-left: 16px; border-left: 3px solid var(--gold); line-height: 1.6; }
.more-homes { margin-top: 20px; }
@media (max-width: 768px) { .project-facts { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .projects-gallery { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }

/* --- Oct 2026 additions --- */
.footer-links-rows { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); padding: 18px 0 6px; margin-top: 24px; font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.9; color: #cfcfcf; }
.footer-links-rows p { margin: 0 0 6px; }
.footer-links-rows strong { color: #fff; margin-right: 6px; }
.footer-links-rows a { color: #d9c28a; text-decoration: none; }
.footer-links-rows a:hover { color: #fff; text-decoration: underline; }
.footer-legal { font-size: 12.5px; color: #bdbdbd; margin-top: 4px; }
.blog-article .table-wrap table { min-width: 520px; }
.blog-article th { background: #1a1a1a; color: #fff; text-align: left; padding: 10px 12px; }
.blog-article td { padding: 9px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; }
.blog-article tr:nth-child(even) td { background: #faf8f3; }
.blog-article h3 { margin-top: 26px; }
.area-grid, .hub-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(200px, 1fr)); gap: 12px; margin: 20px 0 10px; }
.area-grid a, .hub-grid a { display: block; padding: 14px 16px; border: 1px solid #e3dccb; border-radius: 8px; background: #fffdf8; color: #1a1a1a; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; }
.area-grid a:hover, .hub-grid a:hover { border-color: #c9a85c; background: #fff8e6; }
.area-grid a span, .hub-grid a span { display: block; font-weight: 400; font-size: 13px; color: #666; margin-top: 4px; }
.home-areas { padding: 60px 0; background: #fff; }
.home-areas .section-header { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.blog-section-title { margin: 44px 0 6px; font-size: 22px; }
.blog-section-sub { color: #666; margin: 0 0 18px; }