/* Rodent Guard — design proof. Mobile-first, pine/charcoal + tan/amber. */
:root{--pine:#1e3d33;--pine-dark:#122b24;--pine-deep:#0e241d;--tan:#d9a441;--tan-dark:#b9822a;--cream:#f7f4ec;--ink:#26302a;--muted:#5c6a62;--line:#dfe5dd;--white:#fff}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.65;background:#fff;font-size:17px}
a{color:#14563f}
a:hover{color:var(--tan-dark)}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto}
.container{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 20px}
.skip-link{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:0;background:var(--pine-dark);color:#fff;padding:10px 16px;z-index:99}
.skip-link:focus{left:10px;top:10px}
/* slim top bar */
.topbar{background:var(--pine-deep);color:#cfe0d6;font-size:14px}
.topbar-inner{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:8px 20px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 18px;justify-content:space-between}
.topbar a{color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600}
.topbar a:hover{color:var(--tan)}
.topbar .sep{margin:0 8px;color:#7fa294}
/* header — static, not sticky */
.site-header{background:var(--pine);border-bottom:3px solid var(--tan)}
.header-inner{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:14px 20px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;text-decoration:none;margin-right:auto}
.brand svg{flex:0 0 auto}
.brand-name{color:#fff;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.06em;font-size:22px;line-height:1.1}
.brand-name small{display:block;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.28em;color:var(--tan);font-weight:700}
.main-nav ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;gap:4px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}
.main-nav>ul>li{position:relative}
.main-nav a,.main-nav .nav-current,.main-nav button.nav-btn{display:inline-block;padding:10px 12px;color:#eef4ef;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:16px;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;font-family:inherit}
.main-nav a:hover,.main-nav button.nav-btn:hover{color:var(--tan)}
.main-nav .nav-current{color:var(--tan);cursor:default}
.dropdown{position:absolute;left:0;top:100%;min-width:270px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-top:3px solid var(--tan);box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.18);display:none;z-index:50;padding:6px 0}
.dropdown.open{display:block}
.main-nav li:hover>.dropdown,.main-nav li:focus-within>.dropdown{display:block}
.dropdown li{display:block}
.dropdown a,.dropdown .nav-current{display:block;padding:9px 16px;color:var(--ink);font-size:15px}
.dropdown a:hover{background:var(--cream);color:var(--pine)}
.dropdown .nav-current{background:var(--cream);color:var(--tan-dark)}
.btn-call{display:inline-block;background:#fff;color:#111!important;border:2px solid var(--tan);border-radius:6px;padding:11px 22px;font-weight:800;text-decoration:none;font-size:16px;line-height:1.2}
.btn-call:hover{background:var(--pine-dark);color:#fff!important;border-color:var(--pine-dark)}
.btn-call:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--tan);outline-offset:2px}
/* hero — full-bleed background photo, dark pine gradient from bottom */
.hero{position:relative;background-color:var(--pine-dark);background-size:cover;background-position:50% 66%;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:#fff}
.hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(14,34,28,.93) 0%,rgba(14,34,28,.62) 42%,rgba(14,34,28,.22) 85%,rgba(14,34,28,.10) 100%)}
.hero-inner{position:relative;max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:84px 20px 72px}
.hero h1{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(30px,4.6vw,52px);line-height:1.12;margin:0 0 16px;max-width:820px}
.hero p.lede{font-size:19px;line-height:1.6;max-width:760px;margin:0 0 24px;color:#f2f6f2}
.hero .btn-call{font-size:18px;padding:14px 28px}
.trust-points{list-style:none;margin:26px 0 0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px 26px}
.trust-points li{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-weight:600;font-size:15px;color:#eef4ef}
.trust-points svg{width:18px;height:18px;flex:0 0 auto}
/* sections */
.section{padding:56px 0}
.section.alt{background:var(--cream)}
.section h2{text-align:center;font-size:clamp(25px,3.4vw,34px);line-height:1.25;color:var(--pine-dark);margin:0 0 12px}
.section h1{font-size:clamp(28px,4vw,40px);line-height:1.2;color:var(--pine-dark);margin:0 0 12px}
.section .intro{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto 28px;text-align:left}
.section p{margin:0 0 16px}
.section p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
h3{color:var(--pine-dark);font-size:21px;line-height:1.35;margin:28px 0 8px}
h3:first-child{margin-top:0}
.lead{font-size:18px}
.checklist{list-style:none;margin:0 0 16px;padding:0}
.checklist li{padding:10px 0 10px 34px;position:relative;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.checklist li:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.checklist li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:2px;top:14px;width:16px;height:16px;background:var(--tan);-webkit-mask:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24'%3E%3Cpath d='M4 12.5l5 5L20 6.5' fill='none' stroke='%23000' stroke-width='3'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/contain no-repeat;mask:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24'%3E%3Cpath d='M4 12.5l5 5L20 6.5' fill='none' stroke='%23000' stroke-width='3'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/contain no-repeat}
.bullets{margin:0 0 16px;padding-left:22px}
.bullets li{margin-bottom:8px}
.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(280px,1fr));gap:20px;margin-top:8px}
.card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-top:4px solid var(--tan);border-radius:8px;padding:22px}
.card h3{margin:0 0 8px;font-size:20px}
.card h3 a{color:var(--pine-dark);text-decoration:none}
.card h3 a:hover{color:var(--tan-dark);text-decoration:underline}
.card p{margin:0 0 12px}
.card .more{font-weight:700}
.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(250px,1fr));gap:20px;counter-reset:step;margin-top:8px}
.step{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;padding:22px;position:relative}
.step::before{counter-increment:step;content:counter(step);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--pine);color:#fff;font-weight:800;font-size:20px;margin-bottom:12px}
.step h3{margin:0 0 8px}
table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:8px 0 16px;background:#fff;font-size:16px}
th,td{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:11px 13px;text-align:left;vertical-align:top}
th{background:var(--pine);color:#fff}
tbody tr:nth-child(even){background:var(--cream)}
.note{font-size:15px;color:var(--muted)}
.fineprint{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted)}
details.faq{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:12px;padding:0 18px}
details.faq summary{cursor:pointer;font-weight:700;color:var(--pine-dark);padding:16px 0;list-style:none;font-size:17px}
details.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
details.faq summary::after{content:"+";float:right;color:var(--tan-dark);font-size:22px;line-height:1}
details.faq[open ] summary::after{content:"\2212"}
details.faq p{padding:0 0 16px;margin:0}
.quote{background:#fff;border-left:4px solid var(--tan);border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;padding:20px 22px;margin:0 0 18px;box-shadow:0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.05)}
.quote p{font-style:italic;margin:0 0 10px}
.quote footer{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);font-style:normal}
.case{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;padding:22px;margin-bottom:18px}
.case h3{margin-top:0}
.case dl{margin:0}
.case dt{font-weight:700;color:var(--pine-dark);margin-top:10px}
.case dd{margin:0 0 4px}
.cta-band{background:var(--pine-dark);color:#fff;text-align:center;padding:56px 20px}
.cta-band h2{color:#fff;margin:0 0 12px;font-size:clamp(25px,3.4vw,34px)}
.cta-band p{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto 14px;color:#e6efe9}
.cta-band .btn-call{margin-top:12px}
.related{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:28px 0 8px}
.related h2{font-size:20px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 10px}
.related ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 22px}
.related .nav-current{color:var(--tan-dark);font-weight:700}
/* footer — static */
.site-footer{background:var(--pine-deep);color:#cfe0d6}
.footer-inner{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:44px 20px 20px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(240px,1fr));gap:32px}
.site-footer h2{color:#fff;font-size:18px;margin:0 0 12px}
.site-footer ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.site-footer li{margin-bottom:8px}
.site-footer a{color:#e6efe9;text-decoration:none}
.site-footer a:hover{color:var(--tan)}
.site-footer .nav-current{color:var(--tan);font-weight:700}
.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid #2a4a3f;max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:16px 20px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px 20px;justify-content:space-between;font-size:14px}
.photo-credits{font-size:12px;color:#8aa596;padding:0 20px 18px;max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .header-inner{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
  .main-nav ul{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
  .dropdown{position:static;box-shadow:none;border:0;border-left:3px solid var(--tan);min-width:0}
  .hero-inner{padding:60px 20px 52px}
  .section{padding:40px 0}
  table{font-size:14px}
}