/* ==========================================================================
   Quality First Exterior Cleaning — global design system
   Loaded after Bootstrap 5.3 on every page.

   1.  Design tokens
   2.  Base & typography
   3.  Accessibility helpers
   4.  Layout & sections
   5.  Buttons
   6.  Header & navigation
   7.  Hero (home) & page hero (inner pages)
   8.  Cards, icons, links
   9.  Checklists & process steps
   10. Service detail blocks & chips
   11. Forms
   12. FAQ accordion
   13. Call-to-action band
   14. Footer & mobile CTA bar
   15. Animation & reduced motion
   ========================================================================== */

/* 1. DESIGN TOKENS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
:root {
  /* Brand palette */
  --qf-navy: #132B3A;
  --qf-navy-900: #0C1C27;
  --qf-navy-700: #1D4056;
  --qf-green: #87dcfa;
  --qf-green-600: #87dcfa;
  --qf-green-700: #87dcfa;      /* green for TEXT on white (4.8:1 contrast) */
  --qf-white: #FFFFFF;
  --qf-grey-50: #F6F8F9;
  --qf-grey-100: #EEF2F4;
  --qf-grey-200: #DDE4E8;
  --qf-grey-600: #5A6B77;       /* muted text (5.5:1 on white) */
  --qf-text: #374955;           /* body text */

  /* Type */
  --qf-font-head: "Manrope", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
  --qf-font-body: "Inter", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;

  /* Shape, depth, motion */
  --qf-radius-sm: 10px;
  --qf-radius: 16px;
  --qf-radius-lg: 24px;
  --qf-shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px rgba(19, 43, 58, .06), 0 1px 3px rgba(19, 43, 58, .08);
  --qf-shadow-md: 0 12px 28px -10px rgba(19, 43, 58, .22);
  --qf-shadow-lg: 0 28px 56px -18px rgba(19, 43, 58, .35);
  --qf-ease: cubic-bezier(.22, .61, .36, 1);
  --qf-section-y: clamp(3.5rem, 8vw, 6rem);
  --qf-header-h: 4.5rem;

  /* Bootstrap variable overrides */
  --bs-body-font-family: var(--qf-font-body);
  --bs-body-color: var(--qf-text);
  --bs-body-color-rgb: 55, 73, 85;
  --bs-body-bg: #fff;
  --bs-heading-color: var(--qf-navy);
  --bs-link-color-rgb: 74, 124, 37;
  --bs-link-hover-color-rgb: 19, 43, 58;
  --bs-border-color: var(--qf-grey-200);
  --bs-border-radius: var(--qf-radius-sm);
  --bs-focus-ring-color: rgba(121, 184, 74, .35);
}

/* 2. BASE & TYPOGRAPHY
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  font-family: var(--qf-font-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--qf-text);
  background: var(--qf-white);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6,
.h1, .h2, .h3, .h4, .h5, .h6 {
  font-family: var(--qf-font-head);
  color: var(--qf-navy);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
  line-height: 1.15;
}
h1, .h1 { font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 1.5rem + 3vw, 3.5rem); }
h2, .h2 { font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 1.3rem + 1.6vw, 2.5rem); }
h3, .h3 { font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 1.05rem + .5vw, 1.4rem); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.01em; }
h4, .h4 { font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 700; }

p { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.lead { font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1rem + .35vw, 1.25rem); font-weight: 400; color: var(--qf-grey-600); }
.text-muted-qf { color: var(--qf-grey-600); }

a { text-underline-offset: .2em; }

.qf-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .6rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-family: var(--qf-font-head);
  font-size: .8125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #0062d8;
}
.qf-eyebrow::before {
  content: "";
  width: 1.75rem;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--qf-green);
}

/* Dark (navy) surfaces */
.qf-dark { background: var(--qf-navy); color: #D2DEE5; }
.qf-dark h1, .qf-dark h2, .qf-dark h3, .qf-dark h4 { color: #fff; }
.qf-dark .lead { color: #C3D1DA; }
.qf-dark .qf-eyebrow { color: var(--qf-green); }
.qf-dark a:not(.btn) { color: #fff; }

/* 3. ACCESSIBILITY HELPERS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--qf-green-700);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}
.qf-dark :focus-visible,
.qf-footer :focus-visible,
.qf-hero :focus-visible { outline-color: var(--qf-green); }

.qf-skip {
  position: fixed;
  top: .75rem;
  left: .75rem;
  z-index: 2000;
  padding: .75rem 1.25rem;
  background: var(--qf-navy);
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: var(--qf-radius-sm);
  text-decoration: none;
}

[id] { scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--qf-header-h) + 1rem); }

.qf-sprite { position: absolute; width: 0; height: 0; overflow: hidden; }
.qf-i { width: 1.25em; height: 1.25em; flex: none; vertical-align: -.2em; }

/* Keyboard focus: always visible, with a colour that contrasts with its background */
.btn:focus-visible, .btn-check:focus-visible + .btn { outline: 3px solid var(--qf-green-700); outline-offset: 3px; box-shadow: none; }
.qf-dark .btn:focus-visible, .qf-hero .btn:focus-visible, .qf-page-hero .btn:focus-visible,
.qf-footer .btn:focus-visible, .qf-header.is-scrolled .btn:focus-visible { outline-color: #fff; }
.qf-cta :focus-visible { outline-color: var(--qf-navy); }
.form-check-input:focus-visible, .accordion-button:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--qf-green-700); outline-offset: 2px; }
.qf-skip:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--qf-green); outline-offset: 2px; }
main:focus { outline: none; }

/* Related-service links under each service */
.qf-related { margin-top: 1.5rem; color: var(--qf-grey-600); font-size: .95rem; }
.qf-related a { font-weight: 600; color: var(--qf-navy); text-decoration-color: var(--qf-green); text-decoration-thickness: 2px; }
.qf-related a:hover { color: var(--qf-green-700); }

/* Windows high-contrast mode: keep buttons and the logo legible */
@media (forced-colors: active) {
  .btn { border: 2px solid ButtonText; }
  .qf-logo, .qf-header.is-scrolled .qf-logo, .qf-logo--white { filter: none; forced-color-adjust: none; }
}

/* 4. LAYOUT & SECTIONS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.qf-section { padding-block: var(--qf-section-y); }
.qf-section-alt { background: var(--qf-grey-50); }
.qf-section-head { max-width: 42rem; margin-bottom: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.25rem); }
.qf-section-head.text-center { margin-inline: auto; }

/* 5. BUTTONS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.btn {
  --bs-btn-font-family: var(--qf-font-head);
  --bs-btn-font-weight: 700;
  --bs-btn-border-radius: 999px;
  --bs-btn-padding-x: 1.5rem;
  --bs-btn-padding-y: .7rem;
  --bs-btn-focus-shadow-rgb: 121, 184, 74;
  letter-spacing: -.005em;
  transition: transform .2s var(--qf-ease), box-shadow .2s var(--qf-ease),
              background-color .2s, border-color .2s, color .2s;
}
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn:active { transform: translateY(0); }
.btn-lg { --bs-btn-padding-x: 1.9rem; --bs-btn-padding-y: .9rem; --bs-btn-font-size: 1.05rem; }

/* Primary: fresh green with navy text (6.1:1) */
.btn-qf {
    --bs-btn-color: var(--qf-navy);
    --bs-btn-bg: #87dcfa;
    --bs-btn-border-color: #87dcfa;
    --bs-btn-hover-color: var(--qf-navy);
    --bs-btn-hover-bg: #87dcfa;
    --bs-btn-hover-border-color: #87dcfa;
    --bs-btn-active-color: var(--qf-navy);
    --bs-btn-active-bg: #87dcfa;
    --bs-btn-active-border-color: #87dcfa;
    --bs-btn-disabled-color: var(--qf-navy);
    --bs-btn-disabled-bg: #87dcfa;
    --bs-btn-disabled-border-color: #87dcfa;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px -8px rgb(120 213 255);
}
.btn-qf:hover { box-shadow: 0 12px 24px -8px rgb(120 213 255); }

/* Navy: for light backgrounds and the green CTA band */
.btn-qf-navy {
  --bs-btn-color: #fff;
  --bs-btn-bg: var(--qf-navy);
  --bs-btn-border-color: var(--qf-navy);
  --bs-btn-hover-color: #fff;
  --bs-btn-hover-bg: var(--qf-navy-700);
  --bs-btn-hover-border-color: var(--qf-navy-700);
  --bs-btn-active-color: #fff;
  --bs-btn-active-bg: var(--qf-navy-900);
  --bs-btn-active-border-color: var(--qf-navy-900);
}

/* Outline: navy on light, white on dark */
.btn-qf-outline {
  --bs-btn-color: var(--qf-navy);
  --bs-btn-bg: transparent;
  --bs-btn-border-color: var(--qf-navy);
  --bs-btn-hover-color: #fff;
  --bs-btn-hover-bg: var(--qf-navy);
  --bs-btn-hover-border-color: var(--qf-navy);
  --bs-btn-active-color: #fff;
  --bs-btn-active-bg: var(--qf-navy-900);
  --bs-btn-active-border-color: var(--qf-navy-900);
  --bs-btn-border-width: 2px;
}
.btn-qf-outline-light {
  --bs-btn-color: #fff;
  --bs-btn-bg: transparent;
  --bs-btn-border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .55);
  --bs-btn-hover-color: var(--qf-navy);
  --bs-btn-hover-bg: #fff;
  --bs-btn-hover-border-color: #fff;
  --bs-btn-active-color: var(--qf-navy);
  --bs-btn-active-bg: #fff;
  --bs-btn-active-border-color: #fff;
  --bs-btn-border-width: 2px;
}

/* 6. TOP BAR, HEADER & NAVIGATION
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.qf-topbar {
  background: var(--qf-navy-900);
  color: #C9D7DF;
  font-size: .75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .02em;
}
.qf-topbar-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: .5rem 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: .15rem 0;
}
.qf-topbar-list li { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; white-space: nowrap; }
/* Small screens: green dots, items can wrap cleanly */
.qf-topbar-list li::before {
  content: "";
  width: .3rem;
  height: .3rem;
  margin-right: .45rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--qf-green);
}
.qf-topbar-list li:not(:last-child) { margin-right: 1rem; }
/* 576px and up: pipe separators */
@media (min-width: 576px) {
  .qf-topbar-list li::before { display: none; }
  .qf-topbar-list li:not(:last-child) { margin-right: 0; }
  .qf-topbar-list li + li::before {
    display: inline;
    content: "|";
    width: auto;
    height: auto;
    margin: 0 .85rem;
    border-radius: 0;
    background: none;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .35);
  }
}

/* The header is white at the top of the page and fades to navy on scroll */
.qf-header {
  --hd-bg: rgba(255, 255, 255, .97);
  --hd-fg: var(--qf-navy);
  --hd-accent: var(--qf-green-700);
  z-index: 1030;
  background-color: var(--hd-bg);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(10px);
  backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(10px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--qf-grey-200);
  transition: background-color .4s var(--qf-ease), border-color .4s var(--qf-ease), box-shadow .4s var(--qf-ease);
}
.qf-header.is-scrolled {
  --hd-bg: rgba(19, 43, 58, .97);
  --hd-fg: #fff;
  --hd-accent: var(--qf-green);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px -16px rgba(12, 28, 39, .7);
}
.qf-header :focus-visible { outline-color: var(--hd-accent); }

.qf-header .navbar {
  --bs-navbar-color: var(--hd-fg);
  --bs-navbar-hover-color: var(--hd-fg);
  --bs-navbar-active-color: var(--hd-fg);
  --bs-navbar-nav-link-padding-x: .95rem;
  min-height: var(--qf-header-h);
  padding-block: .5rem;
  transition: min-height .3s var(--qf-ease);
}
.qf-header.is-scrolled .navbar { min-height: 4rem; }

/* Logo (image). It is white on a white header at the top of the page; once the header
   turns navy on scroll, the filter turns every colour in the logo fully white. */
.qf-brand { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; padding: 0; margin-right: 1rem; text-decoration: none; }
.qf-logo {
  display: block;
  width: auto;
  height: 3.75rem;
  transition: height .3s var(--qf-ease), filter .4s var(--qf-ease);
}
@media (min-width: 992px) { .qf-logo { height: 5.5rem;
        border-radius: 5px;} }
.qf-header.is-scrolled }
@media (min-width: 992px) { .qf-header.is-scrolled .qf-logo { height: 3.1rem; } }
.qf-logo--white { filter: brightness(0) invert(1); height: 3.75rem; }
.qf-footer .qf-brand { margin-right: 0; }

/* Links */
.qf-header .nav-link {
  position: relative;
  font-family: var(--qf-font-head);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: .95rem;
  transition: color .3s var(--qf-ease), transform .3s var(--qf-ease);
}
.qf-header .nav-link::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: var(--bs-navbar-nav-link-padding-x);
  right: var(--bs-navbar-nav-link-padding-x);
  bottom: .25rem;
  height: 2px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: var(--qf-green);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .3s var(--qf-ease);
}
.qf-header .nav-link:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); }
.qf-header .nav-link:hover::after,
.qf-header .nav-link.active::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.qf-header .btn { white-space: nowrap; }

/* Hamburger (turns into a cross when open; colour follows header state) */
.qf-header .navbar-toggler {
  border: 0;
  padding: .55rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  transition: background-color .2s;
}
.qf-header .navbar-toggler:hover { background-color: rgba(121, 184, 74, .16); }
.qf-header .navbar-toggler:focus { box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(121, 184, 74, .55); }
.qf-header .navbar-toggler-icon {
  width: 1.6rem;
  height: 1.6rem;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 30 30'%3E%3Cpath stroke='%23132B3A' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-width='2.6' d='M4 8h22M4 15h22M4 22h22'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}
.qf-header .navbar-toggler[aria-expanded="true"] .navbar-toggler-icon {
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 30 30'%3E%3Cpath stroke='%23132B3A' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-width='2.6' d='M7 7l16 16M23 7L7 23'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}
.qf-header.is-scrolled .navbar-toggler-icon {
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 30 30'%3E%3Cpath stroke='%23ffffff' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-width='2.6' d='M4 8h22M4 15h22M4 22h22'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}
.qf-header.is-scrolled .navbar-toggler[aria-expanded="true"] .navbar-toggler-icon {
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 30 30'%3E%3Cpath stroke='%23ffffff' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-width='2.6' d='M7 7l16 16M23 7L7 23'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .qf-header .navbar { --bs-navbar-nav-link-padding-x: 0; }
  .qf-header .navbar-collapse {
    margin-top: .5rem;
    padding-block: .5rem 1.25rem;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(127, 148, 160, .3);
  }
  .qf-header .nav-link { padding-block: .8rem; font-size: 1.05rem; }
  .qf-header .nav-link::after { right: auto; width: 2rem; bottom: .45rem; }
  .qf-header .nav-link:hover { transform: none; }
  .qf-header .nav-item .btn { width: 100%; }
}

/* 7. HERO & PAGE HERO
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.qf-hero {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 36rem;
  min-height: clamp(36rem, 84svh, 54rem);
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-block: clamp(4rem, 10vw, 7rem);
  color: #E4ECF1;
  /* Fallback if the photo has not been added yet */
  background:
    radial-gradient(48rem 26rem at 88% -8%, rgba(121, 184, 74, .28), transparent 62%),
    radial-gradient(34rem 26rem at -8% 108%, rgba(121, 184, 74, .16), transparent 62%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, var(--qf-navy) 0%, var(--qf-navy-900) 100%);
}
.qf-hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -2;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 40%;
  will-change: transform;
  animation: qf-drift 26s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
/* Dark overlay keeps text readable on any photo */
.qf-hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(12, 28, 39, .92) 0%, rgba(12, 28, 39, .78) 46%, rgba(12, 28, 39, .45) 100%),
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(12, 28, 39, .6) 0%, transparent 45%);
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .qf-hero::before {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(12, 28, 39, .86) 0%, rgba(12, 28, 39, .8) 100%);
  }
}

.qf-hero-content { max-width: 46rem; }
.qf-hero h1 {
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 1.5rem + 4.4vw, 4.6rem);
  line-height: 1.04;
  letter-spacing: -.03em;
  text-wrap: balance;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, .35);
}
.qf-hero h1 .qf-hero-line { display: block; }
.qf-hero h1 .qf-accent { color: #87dcfa; }
.qf-hero .lead {
  max-width: 35rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
  color: #D7E2E9;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1rem + .5vw, 1.3rem);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.qf-hero-actions { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .85rem; }
.qf-hero-actions .btn { width: 100%; }
@media (min-width: 576px) {
  .qf-hero-actions { flex-direction: row; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem; }
  .qf-hero-actions .btn { width: auto; }
}

/* Trust line: "Fully Insured | Free Inspections | Quality-Focused Service" */
.qf-hero-trust {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: .55rem;
  margin: 2.5rem 0 0;
  padding: 1.25rem 0 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .18);
  font-size: .95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fff;
}
.qf-hero-trust li { display: flex; align-items: center; }
.qf-hero-trust li::before {
  content: "";
  flex: none;
  width: .5rem;
  height: .5rem;
  margin-right: .65rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--qf-green);
}
@media (min-width: 576px) {
  .qf-hero-trust { flex-direction: row; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .4rem 0; }
  .qf-hero-trust li::before { display: none; }
  .qf-hero-trust li + li::before {
    display: block;
    width: 1px;
    height: 1em;
    margin: 0 1.1rem;
    border-radius: 0;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .4);
  }
}

/* Tick list used on dark sections (e.g. the home page enquiry band) */
.qf-trust { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 2rem 0 0; display: grid; gap: .6rem; }
.qf-trust li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem; font-weight: 500; color: #E4ECF1; }
.qf-trust .qf-i { color: var(--qf-green); width: 1.35em; height: 1.35em; }

/* Entrance animation: staggered, CSS-only so it works without JavaScript */
.qf-hero [data-anim] {
  opacity: 0;
  animation: qf-rise .9s var(--qf-ease) forwards;
  animation-delay: calc(var(--a, 0) * 130ms + 120ms);
}
@keyframes qf-rise {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(26px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}
@keyframes qf-drift {
  from { transform: scale(1); }
  to   { transform: scale(1.08); }
}

.qf-page-hero {
  padding-block: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
  background:
    radial-gradient(40rem 20rem at 90% -20%, rgba(121, 184, 74, .22), transparent 62%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, var(--qf-navy) 0%, var(--qf-navy-900) 100%);
}
.qf-page-hero--image { position: relative; isolation: isolate; overflow: hidden; padding-block: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 6rem); }
.qf-page-hero--image::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(12, 28, 39, .86) 0%, rgba(12, 28, 39, .66) 60%, rgba(12, 28, 39, .5) 100%),
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(12, 28, 39, .45) 0%, transparent 50%);
}
.qf-page-hero-content { max-width: 44rem; }
.qf-page-hero--image h1 { font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 1.4rem + 3.4vw, 3.6rem); line-height: 1.08; text-wrap: balance; text-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, .3); }
.qf-page-hero--image .lead { margin-bottom: 2rem; color: #D7E2E9; }
.qf-page-hero [data-anim] { opacity: 0; animation: qf-rise .9s var(--qf-ease) forwards; animation-delay: calc(var(--a, 0) * 120ms + 100ms); }
.qf-page-hero h1 { color: #fff; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.qf-page-hero .lead { max-width: 40rem; margin-bottom: 0; color: #C3D1DA; }
.qf-page-hero .breadcrumb {
  --bs-breadcrumb-divider-color: #8CA3B1;
  --bs-breadcrumb-item-active-color: #fff;
  font-size: .9rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.qf-page-hero .breadcrumb a { color: #C3D1DA; }
.qf-page-hero .breadcrumb a:hover { color: #fff; }

/* 8. CARDS, ICONS, LINKS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.qf-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  padding: 1.75rem;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--qf-grey-200);
  border-radius: var(--qf-radius);
  transition: transform .3s var(--qf-ease), box-shadow .3s var(--qf-ease), border-color .3s;
}
.qf-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: var(--qf-shadow-md);
  border-color: rgba(121, 184, 74, .7);
}
.qf-card h3 { margin-bottom: .6rem; }
.qf-card p { color: var(--qf-grey-600); }
.qf-card .qf-link { margin-top: auto; }

.qf-icon {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 3.25rem;
  height: 3.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: rgb(120 213 255);
  color: var(--qf-navy);
}
.qf-icon .qf-i { width: 1.6rem; height: 1.6rem; vertical-align: 0; }

.qf-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .4rem;
  font-family: var(--qf-font-head);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--qf-navy);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-color: #3892ff;
  text-decoration-thickness: 2px;
}
.qf-link .qf-i { transition: transform .25s var(--qf-ease); vertical-align: 0; }
.qf-link:hover { color: #3892ff; }
.qf-link:hover .qf-i { transform: translateX(4px); }

.qf-panel {
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--qf-grey-200);
  border-radius: var(--qf-radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--qf-shadow-sm);
}
.qf-panel-grey { background: var(--qf-grey-50); box-shadow: none; }
.qf-panel h3 { margin-bottom: 1rem; }

/* Photo frames. The icon placeholder sits behind the <img>: it shows only until
   the photo exists (a missing <img> removes itself), so cards never look broken. */
.qf-media {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  background:
    radial-gradient(120% 100% at 100% 0, rgba(121, 184, 74, .28), transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(155deg, var(--qf-navy-700), var(--qf-navy));
}
.qf-media img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .7s var(--qf-ease);
}
.qf-media-ph { position: absolute; inset: 0; display: grid; place-items: center; color: rgba(121, 184, 74, .6); }
.qf-media-ph .qf-i { width: 3.25rem; height: 3.25rem; vertical-align: 0; }

/* Featured service cards: equal heights, link pinned to the bottom */
.qf-service-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--qf-grey-200);
  border-radius: var(--qf-radius);
  box-shadow: var(--qf-shadow-sm);
  transition: transform .3s var(--qf-ease), box-shadow .3s var(--qf-ease), border-color .3s;
}
.qf-service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--qf-shadow-md);
  border-color: rgba(121, 184, 74, .6);
}
.qf-service-card:hover .qf-media img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.qf-service-card:has(a:focus-visible) { outline: 3px solid var(--qf-green-700); outline-offset: 3px; }
.qf-service-card .stretched-link:focus-visible { outline: none; }
.qf-service-card-body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1; padding: 1.35rem 1.35rem 1.5rem; }
.qf-service-card h3 { margin-bottom: .5rem; font-size: 1.15rem; }
.qf-service-card p { margin-bottom: 1.1rem; color: var(--qf-grey-600); font-size: .95rem; }
.qf-service-card .qf-link { margin-top: auto; }

/* Homepage introduction */
.qf-intro { padding-block: clamp(4rem, 10vw, 7.5rem); }
.qf-intro-figure { position: relative; isolation: isolate; }
.qf-intro-figure .qf-media { border-radius: var(--qf-radius-lg); box-shadow: var(--qf-shadow-lg); }
.qf-intro-figure .qf-media-ph .qf-i { width: 4.5rem; height: 4.5rem; }
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .qf-intro-figure::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 1.25rem -1.25rem -1.25rem 1.25rem;
    z-index: -1;
    border: 2px solid var(--qf-green);
    border-radius: var(--qf-radius-lg);
  }
}
.qf-intro h2 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 1.4rem + 2.4vw, 3.2rem); line-height: 1.1; }
.qf-intro p { max-width: 34rem; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.qf-intro .lead { color: var(--qf-text); font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.05rem + .3vw, 1.25rem); }

/* Two CTA buttons side by side (they only wrap when there is genuinely no room) */
.qf-cta-pair { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .85rem; }
.qf-cta-pair .btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: .55rem; margin-top: 15px; }
.qf-cta-pair .btn .qf-i { width: 1.15em; height: 1.15em; vertical-align: 0; }
.qf-cta-pair .btn:first-child { flex: 1 1 15rem; }
.qf-cta-pair .btn:last-child { flex: 0 1 auto; }
@media (min-width: 992px) { .qf-cta-pair--end { justify-content: flex-end; } }
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .qf-cta-pair .btn-lg { --bs-btn-padding-x: 1.1rem; --bs-btn-font-size: 1rem; }
}

/* Service sections: photo with rounded corners and slow zoom on hover */
.qf-service { padding-block: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 5rem); }
.qf-service-figure .qf-media { border-radius: var(--qf-radius-lg); box-shadow: var(--qf-shadow-md); }
.qf-service-figure:hover .qf-media img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.qf-service .qf-icon { margin-bottom: 1rem; }

/* 9. CHECKLISTS & PROCESS STEPS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.qf-checklist, .qf-signs { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; gap: .7rem; }
.qf-checklist li, .qf-signs li { position: relative; padding-left: 2rem; }
.qf-checklist li::before,
.qf-signs li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: .22em;
  width: 1.25rem;
  height: 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
}
.qf-checklist li::before {
  background: var(--qf-green) url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24'%3E%3Cpath d='M20 6 9 17l-5-5' fill='none' stroke='%23132B3A' stroke-width='3.2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center / 72% no-repeat;
}
.qf-signs li::before {
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--qf-green) 0 32%, var(--qf-navy) 34%);
}

.qf-steps { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; gap: 1.25rem; counter-reset: step; }
@media (min-width: 768px)  { .qf-steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1200px) { .qf-steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }
.qf-step {
  position: relative;
  padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--qf-grey-200);
  border-radius: var(--qf-radius);
}
.qf-step::before {
  counter-increment: step;
  content: counter(step);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 2.5rem;
  height: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--qf-navy);
  color: var(--qf-green);
  font-family: var(--qf-font-head);
  font-weight: 800;
}
.qf-step h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: .4rem; }
.qf-step p { margin: 0; color: var(--qf-grey-600); font-size: .95rem; }

/* Single-column variant for narrow sidebars (placed after the breakpoints above) */
.qf-steps--stack { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
.qf-steps--stack .qf-step { padding: 1.25rem; }
.qf-steps--stack .qf-step::before { margin-bottom: .75rem; }

/* 10. SERVICE DETAIL BLOCKS & CHIPS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.qf-chips { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .6rem; }
.qf-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .5rem;
  padding: .55rem 1.05rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--qf-grey-200);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--qf-navy);
  font-family: var(--qf-font-head);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: .92rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background-color .2s, color .2s, border-color .2s, transform .2s var(--qf-ease);
}
.qf-chip .qf-i { color: var(--qf-green-700); transition: color .2s; }
.qf-chip:hover { background: var(--qf-navy); color: #fff; border-color: var(--qf-navy); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.qf-chip:hover .qf-i { color: var(--qf-green); }

.qf-service h2 { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.qf-service .qf-icon { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.qf-service h3.qf-subhead {
  margin: 1.75rem 0 1rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  color: var(--qf-navy);
}

/* Benefit cards (informational, so no lift on hover: just a green accent bar) */
.qf-benefit {
  position: relative;
  height: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 1.75rem;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--qf-grey-200);
  border-radius: var(--qf-radius);
  box-shadow: var(--qf-shadow-sm);
  transition: box-shadow .3s var(--qf-ease), border-color .3s;
}
.qf-benefit::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 auto 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--qf-green);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .45s var(--qf-ease);
}
.qf-benefit:hover { box-shadow: var(--qf-shadow-md); border-color: rgba(121, 184, 74, .6); }
.qf-benefit:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.qf-benefit .qf-icon { transition: background-color .3s; }
.qf-benefit:hover .qf-icon { background: #3892ff; }
.qf-benefit h3 { margin-bottom: .6rem; font-size: 1.15rem; }
.qf-benefit p { margin: 0; color: var(--qf-grey-600); font-size: .95rem; }
.qf-note { max-width: 42rem; margin-inline: auto; color: var(--qf-grey-600); font-size: .9rem; }

/* Numbered timeline: vertical on phones, horizontal from 992px (used on dark sections) */
.qf-timeline {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  gap: 2.25rem;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}
.qf-timeline::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.5rem;
  bottom: 1.5rem;
  left: 1.5rem;
  width: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(121, 184, 74, .75), rgba(121, 184, 74, .15));
}
.qf-timeline-item { position: relative; padding-left: 4.5rem; }
.qf-timeline-num {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 3rem;
  height: 3rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--qf-green);
  color: var(--qf-navy);
  font-family: var(--qf-font-head);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px var(--qf-navy);   /* ring in the section colour cuts the line behind it */
}
.qf-timeline-icon {
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 2.25rem;
  height: 2.25rem;
  margin-bottom: .75rem;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
  color: var(--qf-green);
}
.qf-timeline-icon .qf-i { width: 1.2rem; height: 1.2rem; vertical-align: 0; }
.qf-timeline-item h3 { margin-bottom: .5rem; font-size: 1.15rem; }
.qf-timeline-item p { margin: 0; color: #C3D1DA; font-size: .95rem; }
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .qf-timeline { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 1.75rem; }
  .qf-timeline::before {
    top: 1.5rem;
    bottom: auto;
    left: 1.5rem;
    right: 0;
    width: auto;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(121, 184, 74, .75) 0, rgba(121, 184, 74, .75) 72%, rgba(121, 184, 74, 0) 100%);
  }
  .qf-timeline-item { padding: 4.25rem 0 0; }
}

/* 11. FORMS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.qf-form-card {
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--qf-text);
  border: 1px solid var(--qf-grey-200);
  border-radius: var(--qf-radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--qf-shadow-lg);
}
.qf-form-card h2, .qf-form-card h3 { color: var(--qf-navy); }

.form-label { font-weight: 600; color: var(--qf-navy); margin-bottom: .4rem; }
.form-label .qf-req { color: var(--qf-green-700); }
.form-text { color: var(--qf-grey-600); }
.form-control, .form-select {
  padding: .8rem 1rem;
  border: 1.5px solid #C5D1D8;
  border-radius: var(--qf-radius-sm);
  color: var(--qf-navy);
  background-color: #fff;
  transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s;
}
.form-control::placeholder { color: #7B8B96; }
.form-control:hover, .form-select:hover { border-color: #9FB1BC; }
.form-control:focus, .form-select:focus {
  border-color: var(--qf-green-700);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 .25rem rgba(121, 184, 74, .35);
}
textarea.form-control { min-height: 8rem; resize: vertical; }
.form-check-input { width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em; margin-top: .2em; border: 1.5px solid #8FA2AE; }
.form-check-input:checked { background-color: var(--qf-navy); border-color: var(--qf-navy); }
.form-check-input:focus { border-color: var(--qf-green-700); box-shadow: 0 0 0 .25rem rgba(121, 184, 74, .35); }

.qf-hp { position: absolute; left: -9999px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; }
.qf-status { margin-top: 1rem; margin-bottom: 0; border-radius: var(--qf-radius-sm); }
.qf-status:focus { outline: none; }

.qf-contact-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; gap: .9rem; }
.qf-contact-list li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .75rem; }
.qf-contact-list .qf-i { color: var(--qf-green-700); width: 1.4em; height: 1.4em; vertical-align: 0; }
.qf-contact-list a { font-weight: 600; color: var(--qf-navy); }

/* 12. FAQ ACCORDION
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.accordion {
  --bs-accordion-border-color: var(--qf-grey-200);
  --bs-accordion-border-radius: var(--qf-radius);
  --bs-accordion-inner-border-radius: calc(var(--qf-radius) - 1px);
  --bs-accordion-btn-color: var(--qf-navy);
  --bs-accordion-active-color: var(--qf-navy);
  --bs-accordion-active-bg: var(--qf-grey-50);
  --bs-accordion-btn-focus-box-shadow: 0 0 0 .25rem rgba(121, 184, 74, .4);
  --bs-accordion-btn-padding-y: 1.15rem;
  --bs-accordion-body-padding-y: 1.15rem;
}
.accordion-item { margin-bottom: .75rem; border-radius: var(--qf-radius) !important; overflow: hidden; }
.accordion-button { font-family: var(--qf-font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.accordion-body { color: var(--qf-text); }

/* 13. CALL-TO-ACTION BAND
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.qf-cta {
      position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding-block: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 4.5rem);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3892ff 0%, #87dcfa 100%);
    color: var(--qf-navy);
}
.qf-cta::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: -6rem;
  top: -6rem;
  width: 22rem;
  height: 22rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .18);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.qf-cta .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.qf-cta h2 { color: var(--qf-navy); margin-bottom: .75rem; }
.qf-cta p { color: var(--qf-navy-900); font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 0; }

/* 14. FOOTER & MOBILE CTA BAR
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.qf-footer { background: var(--qf-navy-900); color: #B9C8D1; padding-top: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem); }
.qf-footer-title {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-size: .85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #fff;
}
.qf-footer ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; gap: .55rem; }
.qf-footer a { color: #B9C8D1; text-decoration: none; }
.qf-footer a:hover { color: #fff; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--qf-green); }
.qf-footer .btn { color: var(--qf-navy); }
.qf-footer-bottom {
  margin-top: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
  padding-block: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .12);
  font-size: .875rem;
  color: #9FB1BC;
}
.qf-footer-bottom { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .4rem; }
@media (min-width: 576px) {
  .qf-footer-bottom { flex-direction: row; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; }
}
.qf-credit a { color: #fff; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--qf-green); text-decoration-thickness: 2px; text-underline-offset: .2em; }
.qf-credit a:hover { color: var(--qf-green); }

.qf-mobile-cta {
  position: fixed;
  inset: auto 0 0 0;
  z-index: 1020;
  padding: .75rem 1rem calc(.75rem + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .96);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--qf-grey-200);
  box-shadow: 0 -8px 24px -12px rgba(19, 43, 58, .25);
}
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  body.has-mobile-cta { padding-bottom: 5rem; }
}
/* With JavaScript the bar slides in after the visitor scrolls past the first screen */
.js .qf-mobile-cta {
  transition: transform .35s var(--qf-ease), visibility .35s;
}
.js .qf-mobile-cta:not(.is-visible) {
  transform: translateY(110%);
  visibility: hidden;
}

/* 15. ANIMATION & REDUCED MOTION
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
/* Content stays visible if JavaScript is unavailable; the "js" class is added in <head>. */
.js .reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: opacity .7s var(--qf-ease), transform .7s var(--qf-ease);
  transition-delay: calc(var(--d, 0) * 90ms);
}
.js .reveal.is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: .001ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: .001ms !important;
    transition-delay: 0ms !important;
  }
  .js .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  .qf-hero-bg { animation: none; }
  .qf-service-card:hover .qf-media img { transform: none; }
  .qf-service-card:hover { transform: none; }
  .qf-benefit::before { transition: none; }
  .qf-service-figure:hover .qf-media img { transform: none; }
  .qf-page-hero [data-anim] { opacity: 1; animation: none; }
  .qf-hero [data-anim] { opacity: 1; animation: none; }
  .btn:hover, .qf-card:hover, .qf-chip:hover { transform: none; }
}