        :root {
            --primary-orange: #F97316;
            --dark-orange: #EA580C;
            --light-orange: #FDBA74;
            --bg-light: #F8FAFC;
            --text-dark: #1E293B;
            --text-gray: #64748B;
            --border-light: #E2E8F0;
        }

        /* Hero Section */
        .services-hero {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1E293B 0%, #334155 100%);
            padding: 160px 0 80px; /* increased top padding to move hero away from nav */
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .services-hero::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            right: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15, 32, 39, 0.85), rgba(32, 58, 67, 0.8), rgba(44, 83, 100, 0.7)),
                url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1565610222536-ef125c59da2e?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1200&q=40');
            background-size: cover;
        }

        .hero-container {
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0 20px;
            text-align: center;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .hero-title {
            font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif;
            font-size: 3.5rem;
            color: white;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
        }

        .hero-subtitle {
            font-size: 1.3rem;
            color: #CBD5E1;
            max-width: 700px;
            margin: 0 auto 40px;
            line-height: 1.8;
        }



        .stat-item {
            text-align: center;
        }

        .stat-number {
            font-size: 3rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: var(--primary-orange);
            display: block;
            line-height: 1;
        }

        .stat-label {
            font-size: 1rem;
            color: #CBD5E1;
            margin-top: 10px;
        }

        /* Services Grid */
        .services-container {
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: -60px auto 80px;
            padding: 0 20px;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 10;
        }

        .services-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(350px, 1fr));
            gap: 30px;
        }

        .service-card {
            background: white;
            border-radius: 16px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
            transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
        }

        .service-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-8px);
            box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.2);
        }

        .service-image {
            width: 100%;
            height: 220px;
            object-fit: cover;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F8FAFC, #E2E8F0);
        }

        .service-content {
            padding: 30px;
            flex: 1;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
        }

        .service-icon {
            width: 60px;
            height: 60px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-orange), var(--dark-orange));
            border-radius: 12px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 1.8rem;
            color: white;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.3);
        }

        .service-title {
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--text-dark);
            margin: 0 0 15px;
            line-height: 1.3;
        }

        .service-intro {
            font-size: 1rem;
            color: var(--text-gray);
            line-height: 1.7;
            margin-bottom: 25px;
            flex: 1;
        }

        .service-link {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
            color: var(--primary-orange);
            text-decoration: none;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 1.05rem;
            transition: gap 0.3s ease;
        }

        .service-link:hover {
            gap: 12px;
            color: var(--dark-orange);
        }

        .service-link i {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
        }

        /* No Image Fallback */
        .service-no-image {
            width: 100%;
            height: 220px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F8FAFC, #E2E8F0);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
        }

        .service-no-image i {
            font-size: 4rem;
            color: #CBD5E1;
        }

        /* CTA Section */
        .cta-section {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-orange), var(--dark-orange));
            padding: 60px 20px;
            text-align: center;
            margin-top: 60px;
        }

        .cta-container {
            max-width: 800px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .cta-title {
            font-size: 2.5rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: white;
            margin: 0 0 20px;
        }

        .cta-text {
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
            margin-bottom: 30px;
        }

        .cta-button {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            background: white;
            color: var(--primary-orange);
            padding: 18px 40px;
            border-radius: 12px;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
            transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
        }

        .cta-button:hover {
            transform: translateY(-3px);
            box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
            color: var(--dark-orange);
        }

        /* Responsive */
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .hero-title {
                font-size: 2.5rem;
            }

            .hero-subtitle {
                font-size: 1.1rem;
            }

            .services-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }


            .stat-number {
                font-size: 2.5rem;
            }

            .services-container {
                margin-top: 40px;
            }
            /* reduce hero top spacing on small screens so content remains visible */
            .services-hero {
                padding: 80px 0 40px;
            }
        }