*{
        padding: 0;
        margin: 0;
        box-sizing: border-box;
    }
    body {
      font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif;
       margin: 0;
      padding: 0;
    
    }
/* start of the hero contact section*/
.section-contact {
  background: url('../images/abouthero.png') no-repeat center center;
  background-size: cover;
  min-height: 70vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
}

.bg-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  z-index: 1;
}

.section-contact .container-fluid {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  height: 100%;
}

.section-contact h1 {
  font-family: 'Merriweather', serif;
  font-size: 3rem;
  color: #fff;
}


.section-contact p.lead {
  font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #f3f3f3;
}

.custom-underline {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.custom-underline::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  height: 2px;
  width: 100%;
  background-color: #fff;
}

.custom-underline::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  bottom: -3px;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  background-color: #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;
}


@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .section-contact {
    min-height: 60vh;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .section-contact h1 {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }

  .section-contact p.lead {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }

  .section-contact img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    margin-top: 2rem;
    display: block;
    /* optionally hide image on very small screens: */
    /* display: none; */
  }
}

/* End of the hero contact section*/

/* start of about Us numbers Section */
.stats_bar {
  background-color: #e3aa32;
  font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif;
}

.stat_block {
  padding: 30px 15px;
}

.border_left {
  border-left: 1px solid #ffffff;
}

.stat_number {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.stat_label {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 400;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .stat_block {
    padding: 20px 10px;
  }

  .border_left {
    border-left: none;
    border-top: 1px solid #ffffff;
  }

  .stat_number {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
  }

  .stat_label {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }
}
/* end of about Us numbers Section */



/* start of about Us intro Section */
#aboutUs {
  background-color: #ffffff;
}

#aboutUs .text-gold {
  color: #F5B303; /* Match the gold accent */
}

#aboutUs p {
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #4A4A4A;
}

/* Image wrapper with decorative icons */
.imageWrapper {
  position: relative;
}

.imageWrapper img{
 width: 450px;
 height: auto;
}



.iconBottomRight {
  bottom: -16px;
  right: -16px;
}

/* Responsive tweaks */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  #aboutUs .col-md-6 {
    text-align: left;
  }

  .imageWrapper {
    margin-top: 30px;
  }
}

/* End of about Us intro Section */



/* start of about Us stats-info Section */
.stats-info {
  background-color: #f9f9f2;
}

/* Gold border box styling */
.info-box {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border: 20px solid #e4aa34;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 20px;
}

/* Icon alignment */
.info-icon {
  flex: 0 0 80px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.info-icon img {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
}

/* Text next to icon */
.info-content {
  padding-left: 15px;
}

/* Gold text for emphasis */
.text-gold {
  color: #e4aa34;
}
.values-list {
  padding-left: 0;
}
.values-list {
  padding-left: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.values-list li {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.check-icon {
  min-width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  background-color: #e4aa34;
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: bold;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-right: 10px;
  margin-top: 3px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.check-icon::before {
  content: "✓";
}

/* Text content next to the icon */
.values-text {
  flex: 1;
  color: #555;
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-size: 15px;
}

.values-text strong {
  color: #e4aa34;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* end of about Us stats-info Section */

/*start of about Us clients-section Section*/
.clients-section {
  background-color: #ffffff;
}

.section-subtitle {
  font-size: 14px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: #222;
  font-weight: 500;
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}

.section-subtitle::before,
.section-subtitle::after {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 40px;
  height: 1px;
  background-color: #e4aa34;
  margin: 0 10px;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

.section-title {
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.text-gold {
  color: #e4aa34;
}

.client-logo {
  max-height: 60px;
  object-fit: contain;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.client-logo:hover {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

/*start of about Us clients-section Section*/



/* Start of FAQ section  */

.faq-section {
  position: relative;
  background: url('../images/hero1.jpg') no-repeat center center;
  background-size: cover;
  color: #fff;
}

.faq-section .overlay-bg {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.9);
  z-index: 1;
}

.faq-section .container-fluid {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.faq-section .faq-title {
  font-family: 'Merriweather', serif;
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  color: #fff;
}

.faq-section .faq-intro {
  font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #f3f3f3;
}

.faq-card {
   background-color: #e3aa32;
   
}

.faq-card .card{
   background-color: #e3aa32;
   color: white;
}

.faq-card h3 {
  font-family: 'Merriweather', serif;
  color: white;
}

.faq-card .btn-link {
  color: white !important;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.faq-card .faq-icon {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  color: white;
}

.faq-card .collapse.show .faq-icon {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.faq-card .card-body {
  font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: white;
}

.faq-cta span {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #777;
}



.faq-cta .btn {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease; 
}

.faq-cta .btn:hover {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.btn-link:focus {
  outline: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .faq-section .faq-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }
  .faq-section .faq-intro {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }
  .faq-card .btn-link {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
}

/* End of FAQ section  */


/*start of about Us team Section*/
.text-gold {
  color: #e4aa34;
}

.team-card {
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 100%;
}

.team-card img.card-img {
  object-fit: cover;
  height: 100%;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.team-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.team-overlay {
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8), transparent);
}

.team-overlay h5,
.team-overlay p,
.team-overlay a {
  text-align: left;
}


.social-icons a {
  font-size: 14px;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.social-icons a:hover {
  color: #e4aa34;
}

/*end of about Us team Section*/