/* ═══ components used by more than one template ═══
   Anything here is fair game on any page. Homepage-only patterns (hero, trust
   strip, silo band) stay in home.css. */

/* ── card grids ── */
.als-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: clamp(16px, 1.6vw, 24px);
}
.als-grid--2 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
}
.als-grid--3 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
}
.als-grid--4 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
}
.als-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 14px 14px 26px;
  text-decoration: none;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-1);
  transition:
    transform 0.26s var(--ease),
    box-shadow 0.26s var(--ease);
}
.als-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--lift);
}
.als-card:hover .als-arrow {
  transform: translateX(5px);
}
.als-card__img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16/10;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease);
}
.als-card:hover .als-card__img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}
.als-card__t {
  font-size: var(--t-card);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--navy);
  padding: 0 10px;
}
.als-card__d {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  margin: 9px 0 20px;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  padding: 0 10px;
}
.als-card__more {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding: 0 10px;
}

/* ── numbered steps on navy ── */
.als-steps {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(14px, 1.4vw, 20px);
}
.als-step {
  position: relative;
  padding: 30px 26px 28px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(
    160deg,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03)
  );
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}
/* oversized ghost numeral instead of a tiny label */
.als-step__n {
  position: absolute;
  right: 14px;
  bottom: -16px;
  font-size: 86px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.als-step__t {
  position: relative;
  font-size: var(--t-card);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #fff;
}
.als-step__d {
  position: relative;
  font-size: 15.5px;
  color: var(--on-navy);
  margin-top: 10px;
}

/* ── town chips ── */
.als-areas {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
}

/* ── reviews ── */
.als-rv {
  position: relative;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 30px 26px 24px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-1);
  transition:
    transform 0.26s var(--ease),
    box-shadow 0.26s var(--ease);
}
.als-rv:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--lift);
}
/* a real quote mark, drawn in type rather than an image */
.als-rv::before {
  content: "\201C";
  position: absolute;
  top: 6px;
  right: 22px;
  font-size: 78px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--navy-soft);
  font-weight: 800;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.als-rv__stars {
  color: #fbbc04;
  font-size: 19px;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
}
.als-rv__q {
  position: relative;
  font-size: 17px;
  color: var(--ink-2);
}
.als-rv__by {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 11px;
  margin-top: 18px;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.als-rv__av {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--navy-soft);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--navy);
  flex: none;
}
.als-rv__n {
  display: block;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.als-rv__m {
  display: block;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--ink-3);
}

/* ── FAQ — native <details>, hairline rows, zero JS ── */
:root {
  interpolate-size: allow-keywords;
}
.als-q {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(47, 65, 111, 0.16);
}
.als-q:last-child {
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(47, 65, 111, 0.16);
}
.als-q__q {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  list-style: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 24px 4px;
  min-height: 44px;
  font: 700 clamp(17px, 1rem + 0.3vw, 20px)/1.35 var(--font);
  color: var(--navy);
  transition: color 0.18s var(--ease);
}
.als-q__q::-webkit-details-marker {
  display: none;
}
.als-q__q:hover {
  color: var(--red);
}
.als-q__i {
  position: relative;
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  flex: none;
  transition: transform 0.24s var(--ease);
}
.als-q__i::before,
.als-q__i::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  background: var(--red);
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.als-q__i::before {
  inset: 7px 0;
  height: 2px;
}
.als-q__i::after {
  inset: 0 7px;
  width: 2px;
}
.als-q[open] .als-q__i {
  transform: rotate(135deg);
}
.als-q__a {
  padding: 0 4px 26px;
  max-width: 72ch;
}
@supports (interpolate-size: allow-keywords) {
  .als-q::details-content {
    height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition:
      height 0.3s var(--ease),
      content-visibility 0.3s allow-discrete;
  }
  .als-q[open]::details-content {
    height: auto;
  }
}

/* ── conversion panel ── */
.als-cta {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: clamp(32px, 4vw, 64px);
  background: linear-gradient(
    140deg,
    var(--navy) 0%,
    var(--navy-deep) 62%,
    var(--navy-ink) 100%
  );
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(28px, 3vw, 48px);
  align-items: center;
}
/* a single soft red bloom, off the top-right corner */
.als-cta::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -46%;
  right: 2%;
  width: 46%;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(237, 27, 36, 0.2), transparent 66%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.als-cta__t {
  position: relative;
  font-size: var(--t-section);
  color: #fff;
}
.als-cta__d {
  position: relative;
}
.als-cta__box {
  position: relative;
}
.als-cta__d {
  font-size: 17.5px;
  color: var(--on-navy);
  margin: 14px 0 0;
  max-width: 52ch;
}
.als-cta__box {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}
.als-cta__num {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  text-decoration: none;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 20px 22px;
  transition:
    background 0.2s var(--ease),
    transform 0.2s var(--ease);
}
.als-cta__num:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.als-cta__num-l {
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--on-navy-2);
}
.als-cta__num-n {
  font-size: 27px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #fff;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.als-cta__note {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--on-navy-2);
}

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .als-grid--4,
  .als-grid--3 {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .als-steps {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .als-cta {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .als-grid--2,
  .als-grid--3,
  .als-grid--4 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .als-steps {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .als-cta {
    border-radius: 16px;
  }
  .als-q__q {
    padding: 20px;
  }
  .als-q__a {
    padding: 0 20px 22px;
  }
  .als-card {
    padding: 12px 12px 22px;
  }
}

/* ═══ bento — asymmetric tiles of different weights on one grid ═══ */
/* hairline bento: the 1px gaps ARE the borders, drawn by the grid's own background */
.als-bento {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  grid-auto-rows: minmax(212px, auto);
  background: rgba(47, 65, 111, 0.16);
  border: 1px solid rgba(47, 65, 111, 0.16);
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.als-b--lead {
  grid-column: span 2;
  grid-row: span 2;
}
.als-b--lead .als-b__t {
  font-size: clamp(26px, 1rem + 1.6vw, 40px);
}
.als-b--tall {
  grid-row: span 2;
}
.als-b--wide {
  grid-column: span 2;
}

.als-b {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  background: #fff;
  padding: 28px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.28s var(--ease);
}
.als-b:hover {
  background: var(--mist);
}
/* index numeral, condensed, low contrast */
.als-b__no {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px;
  left: 28px;
  z-index: 2;
  font: 700 13px/1 var(--font-display);
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--paper);
  opacity: 0.5;
}
.als-b__img ~ .als-b__no,
.als-b--stat .als-b__no {
  color: #fff;
  opacity: 0.65;
}
/* corner arrow that nudges on hover */
.als-b__go {
  position: absolute;
  top: 18px;
  right: 18px;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: rgba(47, 65, 111, 0.1);
  color: var(--navy);
  transition:
    transform 0.28s var(--ease),
    background 0.28s var(--ease),
    color 0.28s var(--ease);
}
.als-b__go::before {
  content: "";
  width: 13px;
  height: 13px;
  background: currentColor;
  clip-path: polygon(
    0 0,
    100% 0,
    100% 100%,
    82% 100%,
    82% 28%,
    12% 98%,
    0 86%,
    70% 16%,
    0 16%
  );
}
.als-b:hover .als-b__go {
  transform: translate(3px, -3px);
  background: var(--red);
  color: #fff;
}
.als-b__img ~ .als-b__go {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  color: #fff;
}
.als-b__img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease);
}
.als-b:hover .als-b__img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}
/* scrim so type stays legible over any photograph */
.als-b__scrim {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(22, 32, 59, 0) 28%,
    rgba(22, 32, 59, 0.55) 62%,
    rgba(22, 32, 59, 0.92) 100%
  );
}
.als-b__body {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
}
.als-b__k {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #fff;
  background: var(--red);
  padding: 6px 10px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.als-b__t {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(21px, 1rem + 0.9vw, 29px);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: #fff;
}
.als-b__d {
  display: block;
  font-size: 15.5px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86);
  margin-top: 8px;
  max-width: 44ch;
}
.als-b__more {
  display: flex;
  width: fit-content;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  margin-top: 16px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #fff;
}
.als-b:hover .als-arrow {
  transform: translateX(5px);
}

.als-b--plain {
  background: var(--navy-soft);
  justify-content: flex-end;
}
.als-b--plain:hover {
  background: #e1e8f5;
}
.als-b--plain .als-b__t {
  color: var(--navy);
}
.als-b--plain .als-b__d {
  color: var(--ink-2);
}
.als-b--plain .als-b__more {
  color: var(--navy);
}
.als-b--plain .als-b__k {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
}

.als-b--stat {
  background: linear-gradient(150deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-deep) 100%);
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.als-b--stat:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(150deg, #35497d 0%, var(--navy-deep) 100%);
}
.als-b__n {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(46px, 3vw + 1rem, 72px);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 0.95;
}
.als-b__nl {
  display: block;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--on-navy);
  margin-top: 10px;
}

/* ═══ editorial split heading — title left, lead right ═══ */
.als-head--split {
  max-width: none;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 72px);
  align-items: end;
}
.als-head--split .als-head__l {
  margin: 0;
  padding-bottom: 6px;
}

/* ═══ process flow — connected steps, markers on a dashed rule ═══ */
.als-flow {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(16px, 2vw, 28px);
}
.als-flow__i {
  position: relative;
  padding-top: 34px;
}
.als-flow__i::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: -28px;
  top: 13px;
  height: 2px;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28) 0 7px,
    transparent 7px 14px
  );
}
.als-flow__i:last-child::before {
  right: 0;
}
.als-flow__n {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--red);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px var(--navy);
}
.als-flow__t {
  font-size: var(--t-card);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #fff;
}
.als-flow__d {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  color: var(--on-navy);
  margin-top: 9px;
}

/* ═══ feature quote ═══ */
.als-quote {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(24px, 3vw, 52px);
  align-items: center;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 52px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-2);
}
.als-quote__stars {
  color: #fbbc04;
  font-size: 24px;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
}
.als-quote__q {
  font-size: clamp(21px, 1rem + 1.1vw, 30px);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.35;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.als-quote__by {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 13px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}
.als-quote__side {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .als-b--tall {
    grid-row: span 1;
  }
  .als-flow {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .als-flow__i:nth-child(2n)::before {
    right: 0;
  }
  .als-quote {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .als-head--split {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
    align-items: start;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .als-bento {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .als-b--lead {
    grid-column: span 1;
    grid-row: span 2;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .als-bento {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .als-b--lead {
    grid-column: unset;
    grid-row: unset;
  }
  .als-flow {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 22px;
  }
  .als-flow__i::before {
    display: none;
  }
  .als-b {
    padding: 22px;
    min-height: 250px;
  }
}

/* ═══ FAQ as a two-column module: the question set scrolls, the heading holds ═══ */
.als-faq {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.15fr;
  gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 72px);
  align-items: start;
}
.als-faq__head {
  position: sticky;
  top: calc(var(--header-h) + 24px);
}
.als-faq__t {
  font-size: var(--t-section);
}
.als-faq__t::after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 46px;
  height: 4px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: var(--red);
  margin-top: 18px;
}
.als-faq__d {
  font-size: var(--t-lead);
  color: var(--ink-2);
  margin: 18px 0 0;
  max-width: 40ch;
}
.als-faq__cta {
  margin-top: 24px;
}

/* ═══ blog: one feature post, then the rest ═══ */
.als-feature {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-2);
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-bottom: clamp(32px, 4vw, 56px);
  transition:
    transform 0.3s var(--ease),
    box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.als-feature:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: var(--lift);
}
.als-feature:hover .als-arrow {
  transform: translateX(5px);
}
.als-feature__img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.als-feature__badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 24px;
  left: 24px;
  background: var(--red);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  z-index: 2;
}
.als-feature__img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 300px;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease);
}
.als-feature:hover .als-feature__img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}
.als-feature__body {
  padding: clamp(26px, 3vw, 46px);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}
.als-feature__k {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--red);
}
.als-feature__t {
  font-size: clamp(23px, 1rem + 1.2vw, 32px);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-top: 12px;
}
.als-feature__d {
  font-size: 16.5px;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  margin-top: 12px;
}
.als-feature__more {
  margin-top: 20px;
  color: #fff;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .als-feature {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}
/* ═══ footer town chips ═══ */
.als-footer__chips {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding-bottom: 40px;
}
.als-footer__chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 9px 15px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--on-navy);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition:
    background 0.18s var(--ease),
    color 0.18s var(--ease);
}
.als-footer__chip:hover {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--navy-deep);
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  /* the town chips are real navigation on a phone */
  .als-footer__chip {
    min-height: 44px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .als-faq {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }
  .als-faq__head {
    position: static;
  }
  .als-feature__img {
    min-height: 220px;
  }
}

/* ── numbered section eyebrow ── */
.als-eb {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font: 700 12.5px/1 var(--font-display);
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.als-eb__n {
  color: var(--red);
}
.als-eb__r {
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(47, 65, 111, 0.18);
  max-width: 120px;
}
.als-head--onnavy .als-eb {
  color: #fff;
}
.als-head--onnavy .als-eb__r {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
}

/* ── coverage: sticky radar + rows ── */
.als-cover {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.15fr;
  gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 64px);
  align-items: start;
}
.als-cover__map {
  position: sticky;
  top: calc(var(--header-h) + 28px);
}
.als-cover__svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}
.als-cover__rows {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(47, 65, 111, 0.16);
}
.als-cover__row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 20px 18px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(47, 65, 111, 0.16);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition:
    background 0.22s var(--ease),
    padding 0.22s var(--ease);
}
.als-cover__row:hover {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding-left: 26px;
}
.als-cover__n {
  font: 700 clamp(19px, 1rem + 0.5vw, 24px)/1 var(--font-display);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.als-cover__row:hover .als-cover__n {
  color: #fff;
}
.als-cover__m {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink-3);
  margin-left: auto;
}
.als-cover__row:hover .als-cover__m {
  color: var(--on-navy);
}
.als-cover__row .als-arrow {
  color: var(--navy);
  opacity: 0.4;
  transition:
    transform 0.22s var(--ease),
    opacity 0.22s var(--ease),
    color 0.22s var(--ease);
}
.als-cover__row:hover .als-arrow {
  color: #fff;
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .als-cover {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
  }
  .als-cover__map {
    position: static;
    max-width: 500px;
    margin-inline: auto;
    width: 100%;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .als-b__no {
    top: 16px;
    left: 22px;
  }
  .als-b__go {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    top: 14px;
    right: 14px;
  }
  .als-cover__row {
    padding: 16px 12px;
  }
  .als-cover__row:hover {
    padding-left: 16px;
  }
}

/* ═══ CTA where the phone number IS the headline ═══ */
.als-dial {
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
  margin: 6px 0 4px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 0.92;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 1.4rem + 3.4vw, 64px);
  color: #fff;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: color 0.2s var(--ease);
}
.als-dial:hover {
  color: #ffd9db;
}
.als-dial__l {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--on-navy-2);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.als-promise {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 9px;
  margin-top: 22px;
}
.als-promise__i {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 10px 15px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--on-navy);
}

/* ═══ oversized wordmark footer ═══ */
.als-mark {
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
  line-height: 0.78;
  padding-top: 30px;
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  font-size: clamp(3.4rem, 13.5vw, 11rem);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  white-space: nowrap;
  user-select: none;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ═══ hero action card — situation rows, not a second button ═══ */
.als-ticket {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 8px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-3);
  position: absolute;
  right: -10px;
  bottom: -10px;
  width: min(330px, 84%);
  z-index: 2;
}
.als-ticket__t {
  display: block;
  padding: 14px 16px 10px;
  font: 700 12px/1 var(--font);
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-3);
}
.als-ticket__r {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  text-decoration: none;
  min-height: 52px;
  font: 700 16.5px/1.2 var(--font);
  color: var(--navy);
  transition:
    background 0.18s var(--ease),
    color 0.18s var(--ease);
}
.als-ticket__r:hover {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
}
.als-ticket__r .als-arrow {
  opacity: 0.4;
  transition:
    transform 0.2s var(--ease),
    opacity 0.2s var(--ease);
}
.als-ticket__r:hover .als-arrow {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(4px);
}
.als-ticket__r--call {
  background: var(--red);
  color: #fff;
  margin-top: 4px;
}
.als-ticket__r--call:hover {
  background: var(--red-dk);
  color: #fff;
}

/* ═══ fact ticker — only structurally true statements ═══ */
.als-ticker {
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--navy-ink);
  padding: 14px 0;
  --tick-speed: 38s;
}
.als-ticker__t {
  display: flex;
  width: max-content;
  animation: als-tick var(--tick-speed) linear infinite;
}
.als-ticker:hover .als-ticker__t {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}
.als-ticker__i {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 0 26px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  font: 600 14px/1 var(--font);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--on-navy);
}
.als-ticker__i::after {
  content: "";
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--red);
  opacity: 0.8;
}
@keyframes als-tick {
  to {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .als-ticker__t {
    animation: none;
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
  }
  .als-ticker__i:nth-child(n + 6) {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* ═══ blog teaser ═══ */
.als-reads {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(16px, 1.8vw, 26px);
}
.als-read {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--navy);
  padding: 20px;
  transition: border-color 0.22s var(--ease);
  background: var(--mist);
}
.als-read:hover {
  border-color: var(--red);
}
.als-read__m {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font: 700 11.5px/1 var(--font);
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-3);
}
.als-read__k {
  color: var(--red);
}
.als-read__t {
  font: 700 clamp(19px, 1rem + 0.7vw, 25px)/1.15 var(--font-display);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-top: 12px;
  transition: color 0.2s var(--ease);
}
.als-read:hover .als-read__t {
  color: var(--red);
}
.als-read__d {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  margin-top: 10px;
}
.als-read__go {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 18px;
}

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .als-reads {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .als-reads {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 26px;
  }
  .als-ticket {
    margin-top: 24px;
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    right: 0;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
  }
}

/* ═══ guarantee / how we work band ═══ */
.als-guar {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.als-guar__i {
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  padding: 30px 26px;
}
.als-guar__k {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 9px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.als-guar__t {
  font: 700 var(--t-card)/1.15 var(--font);
  color: #fff;
}
.als-guar__d {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  color: var(--on-navy);
  margin-top: 9px;
}

/* ═══ process connector draws itself as you scroll ═══ */
@supports (animation-timeline: view()) {
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
    .als-flow__i::before {
      transform-origin: left;
      scale: 0 1;
      animation: als-draw linear both;
      animation-timeline: view();
      animation-range: entry 20% cover 40%;
    }
    @keyframes als-draw {
      to {
        scale: 1 1;
      }
    }
    .als-flow__n {
      opacity: 0.35;
      animation: als-pop linear both;
      animation-timeline: view();
      animation-range: entry 30% cover 45%;
    }
    @keyframes als-pop {
      to {
        opacity: 1;
      }
    }
  }
}

/* ═══ blog teaser: one feature, two rows ═══ */
.als-reads {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(20px, 2.6vw, 44px);
  align-items: start;
}
.als-read--lead .als-read__img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease);
}
.als-read--lead:hover .als-read__img {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}
.als-read--lead .als-read__t {
  font-size: clamp(24px, 1rem + 1.3vw, 34px);
}
.als-reads__rest {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}

/* ═══ ticker edges fade instead of hard-cutting ═══ */
.als-ticker {
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    transparent,
    #000 8%,
    #000 92%,
    transparent
  );
  mask-image: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    transparent,
    #000 8%,
    #000 92%,
    transparent
  );
}
.als-ticker:focus-within .als-ticker__t {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

/* ═══ CTA card pulled up so it interlocks with the footer ═══ */
.als-cta--hook {
  margin-bottom: -96px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.als-footer--hooked {
  padding-top: 132px;
}

/* ═══ footer: NAP block, back to top ═══ */
.als-nap {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--on-navy);
  margin-bottom: 0;
  margin-top: 7px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
}
.als-nap svg {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  color: #ed1c25;
  margin-top: 3px;
}
.als-nap__n {
  display: block;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 700;
  flex: 1;
}
.als-top {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  margin-left: auto;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--on-navy);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.als-top:hover {
  color: #fff;
}
.als-top__i {
  width: 11px;
  height: 11px;
  background: currentColor;
  clip-path: polygon(
    50% 0,
    100% 46%,
    86% 60%,
    58% 32%,
    58% 100%,
    42% 100%,
    42% 32%,
    14% 60%,
    0 46%
  );
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .als-guar {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .als-reads {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .als-guar {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .als-cta--hook {
    margin-bottom: -72px;
  }
  .als-footer--hooked {
    padding-top: 104px;
  }
}

/* ═══ CATEGORY CARDS (2x2 split design) ═══ */
.als-cat-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}
.als-cat-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(47, 65, 111, 0.16);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(22, 32, 59, 0.03);
  transition:
    transform 0.28s var(--ease),
    box-shadow 0.28s var(--ease);
}
.als-cat-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(22, 32, 59, 0.08);
}
.als-cat-card__hero {
  position: relative;
  height: 240px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  padding: 24px 28px;
}
.als-cat-card__img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease);
}
.als-cat-card:hover .als-cat-card__img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}
.als-cat-card__scrim {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(22, 32, 59, 0) 0%,
    rgba(22, 32, 59, 0.6) 75%,
    rgba(22, 32, 59, 0.86) 100%
  );
}
.als-cat-card__hero-body {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: baseline;
}
.als-cat-card__t {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 32px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  margin: 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  line-height: 1;
}
.als-cat-card__count {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
}
/* Absolute badge for OPEN 24/7 */
.als-cat-card__badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 24px;
  left: 28px;
  z-index: 2;
  background: var(--red);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 10px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}
.als-cat-card__badge::before {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin-right: 6px;
  vertical-align: 1px;
}

.als-cat-card__body {
  padding: 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}
.als-cat-card__d {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  margin: 0 0 24px 0;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.als-cat-card__pills {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.als-cat-card__pill {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--navy);
  padding: 8px 14px;
  background: var(--mist);
  border: 1px solid rgba(47, 65, 111, 0.1);
  border-radius: 24px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.als-cat-card__link {
  margin-top: auto;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--red);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: color 0.2s var(--ease);
}
.als-cat-card__link:hover {
  color: var(--navy);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .als-cat-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }
}
