*{
    font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;
    margin: 0 ;
    padding: 0;
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

/* fonts */
@font-face {
    font-family: "Niconne";
    src: url("fonts/Niconne-Regular.ttf") format("truetype");
    font-weight: bold;
    font-style: normal;
}

.niconne{
    font-family: "Niconne";
}


h2 i.niconne3{
    color: #82d7fd;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #094560, #4baad6); /* Adjust colors as needed */
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    display: inline-block; /* Ensures proper rendering */
    padding-right: 7px ;
}

@font-face {
    font-family: "Helvetica World";
    src: url("fonts/HelveticaWorld-Bold.ttf") format("truetype");
    font-weight: normal;
    font-style: normal;
}


body{
    background: #f2f2f2;
    position: relative;
}

body.no-scroll {
    overflow: hidden;
}

li{
    list-style-type: none;
}

a{
    text-decoration: none;
    cursor: pointer;
}

::placeholder {
    color: #fff;
    opacity: 1; /* Firefox */
}

button{
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 15px 15px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: #82d7fd;
    border: none;
    color: #000;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    border: 1.5px solid #82d7fd;
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: bold;
    padding: 16px 20px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

button img{
    transition: 0.3s;
    margin-right: 10px;
    width: 25px;
    height: 25px;
}

button:hover img{
    transform: rotate(-45deg);
}

.unselectable {
    user-select: none;
    -moz-user-select: none;
    -webkit-user-select: none;
    -ms-user-select: none;
}

/* BREADCRUMBS SECTION */
nav#breadcrumbs{
    background: #274332;
    color: #fff;
    position: absolute;
    top: -100px;
    height: 20px;

}
nav#breadcrumbs ol{
    display: flex;
}

nav#breadcrumbs ol li{
    margin-right: 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

nav#breadcrumbs ol li a{
    padding-right: 5px;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 5px;
}


/* HEADER SECTION */
header{
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    top: 0;
    background: transparent;
    /* border-bottom: 2px solid #7fb1cb; */
    z-index: 2;
}


div.banner{
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    /* justify-content: center; */
    padding: 10px 80px;
    background: #82d7fd;
    color: #000;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    /* font-weight: 550; */
    font-size: 18px;
    letter-spacing: -0.2px;
}

div.banner-d{
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    width: 100%;
}

div.banner-d div{
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    width: 50%;
}

div.banner-d div span{
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: initial;
    /* margin: 0 20px; */
}

div.banner-d div span img{
    margin: 0 5px;
}

div.banner p a{
    color: #000;
}


div.banner p img{
    width: 30px;
    margin-left: 5px;
}

div.header{
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 20px 80px;
}

.logo{
    width: 200px;
}

nav ul{
    display: flex;
}

nav ul li{
    padding: 0 20px;
}

nav ul li a{
    padding: 10px 0;
    color: #fff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: relative;
}

nav ul li a span{
    width: 0%;
    height: 5px;
    background: #7fb1cb;
    margin-top: 5px;
    transition: 0.3s;
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
}

nav ul li a:hover span{
    width: 100%;
}

nav ul li a.active span{
    width: 100%;
}

div.social-media{
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

div.social-media a{
    cursor: pointer;
    margin-left: 15px;
}

div.social-media img{
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
}

div#contact-info button img:nth-child(2){
    display: none;
}


/* MOBILE MENU TOGGLE BUTTON */
#menu{
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: none;
    border: 2px solid #7fb1cb;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    border-radius: 100px;
    background: #7fb1cb;
    transform: scale(0.8);
}

.menu .container{
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
    margin: 4px;
    position: relative;
    transform: scale(0.8);
}

#menu span{
    background: #fff;
    width: 80%;
    height: 5px;
    display: block;
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    transition: transform 0.5s, width 0.5s;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

#menu.force {
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.374) !important;
}

#menu .line-1{
    transform: translate(-50%, -14px);
}

#menu .line-3{
    transform: translate(-50%, 9px);
}

#menu.active .line-1{
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(-45deg);
}

#menu.active .line-3{
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(45deg);
}

#menu.active .line-2{
    width: 0;
}



/* HERO SECTION */
div.hero-joint{
    background: url(images/backgrounds/reliable-hardscapes-mississauga-interlocking-hero-bg.png);
    background-position: bottom;
    background-size: cover;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}
section#hero{
    /* background: url(images/backgrounds/reliable-hardscapes-mississauga-interlocking-hero-bg.png);
    background-position: bottom;
    background-size: cover;
    background-repeat: no-repeat; */
}

div.hero{
    padding: 50px 80px 100px 80px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: top;
}

.hero-content{
    max-width: 50%;
}

/* .hero-content img{
    margin: 10px 0;
} */

img.hero-rating{
    margin: 20px 0 10px 0;
    width: 300px;
}

.hero h2{
    font-size: 30px;
    /* letter-spacing: 1.1; */
    font-weight: 200;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.hero h1{
    font-size: 45px;
    font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;
    color: #fff;
    letter-spacing: -3px;
}

.hero p{
    font-size: 20px;
    margin-top: 15px;
    color: #fff;
}

.hero-buttons{
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: 30px;
}

.hero-buttons button{
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: bold;
    padding: 16px 20px;
    background: #82d7fd;
}

.hb1{
    margin-right: 20px;
}

.hero-buttons button.hb1{
    background: transparent;
    color: #82d7fd;
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
}

.hero-buttons button img{
    padding: 0;
    background: none;
    border-radius: 0;
}

div.mobile-hero{
    display: none;
}

div.hero-image{
    display: none;
    background: url(images/backgrounds/reliable-hardscapes-mississauga-interlocking-hero-mobile-bg.png);
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: top;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

div.hero-image img{
    max-width: 30%;
    margin-top: auto;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

div.hero-image img:nth-child(1){
    margin-left: 30px;
}

div.hero-image img:nth-child(3){
    margin-right: 30px;
}



/* ESTIMATE SECTION */
aside#estimate{
    /* position: relative; */
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    z-index: 2;
}

div.estimate{
    /* position: absolute; */
    top: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 50px;
    background: #031d2a;
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px #00000016;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin: 20px 0;
}

div.estimate img.lights{
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    width: 100%;
}

div.estimate img.lights2{
    display: none;
}

div.estimate h2{
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 35px;
    font-size: 35px;
    /* letter-spacing: 3px; */
    font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
    color: #82d7fd;
}

div.estimate form{
    display: flex;
    color: #fff;
}

div.estimate form input{
    padding: 18px 20px;
    font-size: 20px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    border: 1px solid #fff;
    color: #fff;
    margin: 0 5px;
    background: transparent;
    width: 190px;
}

div.estimate form div{
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
} 

div.estimate form div img{
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    position: absolute;
    right: 20px;
}

div.estimate form button{
    padding: 12 20px;
    font-size: 18px;
    width: 150px;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: bold;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin: 0 5px;
    background: #82d7fd;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #094560, #82d7fd);
}

div.estimate .input-message input{ 
    width: 250px;
}




/* TESTIMONIALS SECTION */
section#testimonials{
    position: relative;
    padding: 40px 80px 0 80px;
    color: #fff;
}

div.testimonials{
    /* padding: 50px 0 50px 0; */
    /* width: 60%; */
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
}

.test-misc{
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 30px;
    background: #f2f2f2;
    z-index: 1;
    border-bottom-left-radius: 100px;
    border-bottom-right-radius: 100px;
    display: none;
}

#testimonials .overlay{
    backdrop-filter: none;
    background: #000;
    opacity: 0.6;
    z-index: 0;
    display: none;
}

div.test-heading{
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    flex-direction: column;
}

#testimonials h2{
    font-size: 40px;
    color: #000;
    z-index: 1;
    /* display: flex; */
    text-align: center !important;
}

h2 i.niconne{
    font-size: 60px;
    color: #82d7fd;
    /* text-shadow: 0 0 10px #000000ed; */
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #094560, #4baad6); /* Adjust colors as needed */
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    display: inline-block; /* Ensures proper rendering */
    padding-right: 12px ;
    font-weight: 500;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 0;
    text-transform: capitalize;
}

h2 i.niconne.niconne2{
    font-size: 60px;
    color: #82d7fd;
    /* text-shadow: 0 0 10px #000000ed; */
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #457992, #4baad6); /* Adjust colors as needed */
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    display: inline-block; /* Ensures proper rendering */
    padding-right: 12px ;
    font-weight: 500;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 0;
    text-transform: capitalize;
}


#testimonials h3{
    font-size: 25px;
    color: #000;
    text-align: center;
    z-index: 1;
    font-weight: 400;
    margin-top: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

#testimonials .swiper-container {
    margin: auto;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 400px;    
    z-index: 1;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}
  
.testimonials .swiper-slide {
    background-color: #031d2a;
    border-radius: 22px;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    height: 400px;
    cursor: grab;
}

.swiper-slide-d{
    padding: 30px;
}

div.slide-heading{
    display: flex;
    align-items: start;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

div.profile{
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: left;
}

div.profile-info{
    margin-left: 10px;
}

img.client-pfp{
    width: 70px;
    margin-right: 10px;
}

p.client-name{
    font-size: 22px;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    font-weight: bold;
    font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;
}

div.rating-d{
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    margin: 5px 0;
}

div.rating-d p{
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 20px;
    overflow-x: scroll;
}

img.stars{
    width: 100px;
    margin-left: 5px;
}

img.review-logo{
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
}

p.review-source{
    font-size: 18px;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    font-weight: 200;
}

div.review{
    display: flex;
    text-align: left;
    margin: 50px 0;
}

div.review p{
    font-size: 20px;
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 200;
    line-height: 1.8;
    overflow: scroll;
    height: 200px;
}

#testimonials .t-swiper-controls{
    /* position: relative; */
    width: 500px;
    margin: 50px auto;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

#testimonials div.t-swiper-button-prev, div.t-swiper-button-next{
    padding: 10px;
    color: transparent;
    /* background: rgba(0, 128, 255, 0.591); */
    background: #82d7fd;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, #156388, #031d2a);
    color: transparent;
    position: static;
    border-radius: 100px;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 5px;
}

#testimonials div.t-swiper-button-prev:hover, div.t-swiper-button-next:hover{
    background: radial-gradient(circle, #156388, #2a6481, #031d2a);
}

.swiper-button-next::after,
.swiper-button-prev::after {
  display: none; /* Hides the default arrows */
}


#testimonials div.t-swiper-button-prev img, div.t-swiper-button-next img{
    width: 30px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

#testimonials .t-swiper-pagination{
    margin: auto;
    width: fit-content;
    height: fit-content;
    position: static;
}

#testimonials .t-swiper-pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet {
    background-color: #031d2a;
    width: 15px;
    height: 15px;
    margin: 0 5px !important;
}

/* Scrollbar Track for .sws */
.sws::-webkit-scrollbar {
    width: 5px;
    border-radius: 6px;
}
  
/* Scrollbar Thumb (Grip) for .sws */
.sws::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background-color: #888;
    border-radius: 6px;
}
  
/* Scrollbar Thumb on Hover for .sws */
.sws::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
    background-color: #555;
}
  
/* Scrollbar Track for .sws */
.sws::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    background-color: #f0f0f0;
}
  
/* Scrollbar Corner for .sws */
.sws::-webkit-scrollbar-corner {
    background-color: #f0f0f0;
}
  
/* Scrollbar Up Button - Removed for .sws */
.sws::-webkit-scrollbar-button:start {
    display: none;
}
  
/* Scrollbar Down Button - Removed for .sws */
.sws::-webkit-scrollbar-button:end {
    display: none;
}
  
/* Scrollbar Arrow Icons for .sws */
.sws::-webkit-scrollbar-arrow {
    background-color: #888;
    border-radius: 6px;
}
  
/* Scrollbar Resizer for .sws */
.sws::-webkit-scrollbar-resizer {
    background-color: #888;
}
  
/* Scrollbar Track Piece for .sws */
.sws::-webkit-scrollbar-track-piece {
    background-color: #f0f0f0;
}  





/* ABOUT- SECTION */
section#about{
    /* background-color: #031d2a;    */
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #033b54, #01151e);
}

div.about{
    padding: 100px 80px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    /* background-color: #031d2a; */
    z-index: 1;
    background: url(images/backgrounds/reliable-hardscapes-mississauga-interlocking-about-bg.png);
    background-position: right;
    background-size: cover;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.about img{
    /* border: 3px solid crimson; */
    border-radius: 40px;
    width: 45%;
    z-index: 1;
}

.about img.ap2{
    display: none;
}

.about img.about-signature{
    border-radius: 0; 
    margin-top: 50px; 
    width: 80%;
}

.about img.about-signature.as2{
    display: none;
}

div.video{
    max-width: 30%;
    margin-right: 50px;
}

div.video video{
    width: 100%;
    height: fit-content;
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 40px #0000003b;
}

.about-d{
    z-index: 1;
    width: 70%;
}

.about h2{
    color: #fff;
    z-index: 1;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 35px;
    font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
    /* margin-bottom: 40px; */
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.about h2 span{
    color: #7fb1cb;
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.about p{
    margin: 20px 0;
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #fff;
    font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;
    line-height: 1.8;
    font-weight: 200;
}
  




/* SERVICES SECTION */
#services{
    position: relative;
}

#services img.element{
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    opacity: 0.7;
}

#services img.element.element2{
    display: none;
}

div.services{
    padding: 100px 80px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
}

div.services h2{
    font-size: 40px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.services-d{
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 15px;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 100%;
}

.services-d li{
    /* border: 5px solid blue; */
    text-align: center;
    /* height: 250px; */
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    /* padding: 50px 10px; */
    position: relative;
}

.services-d li div.up{
    padding: 100px 0;
    clip-path: polygon(0% 0%, 100% 0, 100% 39%, 100% 100%, 81% 100%, 45% 100%, 0 76%);

    /* border: 5px solid crimson; */
    border-radius: 20px;
    width: 100%;
    height: 50px;
    background: url(images/services/reliable-hardscapes-mississauga-interlocking-driveway.png);
    background-position: bottom;
    background-size: cover;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.services-d li:nth-child(2) div.up{
    background: url(images/services/reliable-hardscapes-mississauga-interlocking-patio.png);
    background-position: center;
    background-size: cover;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.services-d li:nth-child(3) div.up{
    background: url(images/services/reliable-hardscapes-mississauga-interlocking-pool-deck.png);
    background-position: center;
    background-size: cover;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.services-d li:nth-child(4) div.up{
    background: url(images/services/reliable-hardscapes-mississauga-interlocking-retaining-wall.png);
    background-position: bottom;
    background-size: cover;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.services-d li:nth-child(5) div.up{
    background: url(images/services/reliable-hardscapes-mississauga-interlocking-landscaping.png);
    background-position: center;
    background-size: cover;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.services-d li:nth-child(6) div.up{
    background: url(images/services/reliable-hardscapes-mississauga-interlocking-excavation.png);
    background-position: center;
    background-size: cover;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.services-d li:nth-child(7) div.up{
    background: url(images/services/reliable-hardscapes-mississauga-interlocking-commercial.png);
    background-position: top;
    background-size: cover;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.services-d li:nth-child(8) div.up{
    background: transparent;
}

.services-d li div.up span.overlay{
    position: absolute;
    /* background: linear-gradient(150deg, #01151e, #00000000); */
    background: #01151e;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    height: 100%;
    width: 100%;
    opacity: 0.3;
    z-index: -1;
}

.services-d li div.up-d{
    padding: 10px;
}

.services-d li:nth-child(8) div.up h3{
    font-size: 20px;
}

.services-d li a.down {
    clip-path: polygon(0% 0%, 44% 39%, 100% 39%, 100% 61%, 100% 99%, 0 100%, 0 34%);
    border-radius: 20px;
    width: 100%;
    transform: translateY(-40px);
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-evenly;
    overflow: hidden; /* Prevents overflow issues */
    
    /* Background gradient */
    background: linear-gradient(220deg, #031d2a, #031d2a, #14465e, #031d2a);
    background-size: 200% 180%;
    transition: background-position 0.2s ease-in-out;
}

.services-d li:hover a.down {
    background-position: 100% 100%;
}

.services-d li:hover a.down h3 {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    letter-spacing: initial;
    text-decoration: underline;
}


.services-d li a.down img{
    width: 40px;
    margin-top: auto;
    padding: 20px 5px;
}

.services-d li a.down h3{
    color: #fff;
    text-align: left;
    font-size: 20px;
    padding: 20px 10px;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
    transition: 0.3s;
}





/* POOLS SECTION */
section#pools{
    /* background-color: #031d2a;    */
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #033b54, #01151e);
}

div.pools{
    padding: 100px 80px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    /* background-color: #031d2a; */
    z-index: 1;
    background: url(images/backgrounds/reliable-hardscapes-mississauga-interlocking-about-bg.png);
    background-position: right;
    background-size: cover;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
   
}

.pools img{
    /* border: 3px solid crimson; */
    border-radius: 15px;
    width: 40%;
    z-index: 1;
}

.pools img.ap2{
    display: none;
}

.pools-content{
    margin-left: 50px;
}

.pools-d{
    /* width: 47%; */
    z-index: 1;
}

.pools h2{
    color: #fff;
    z-index: 1;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 35px;
    font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
    /* margin-bottom: 40px; */
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.pools h2 span{
    color: #7fb1cb;
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.pools p{
    margin: 20px 0;
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #fff;
    font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;
    line-height: 1.8;
    font-weight: 200;
}




/* WHAT SECTION */
section#what{
    /* background-color: #031d2a;    */
    /* background: linear-gradient(90deg, #033b54, #01151e); */
}

div.what{
    padding: 100px 80px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    /* background-color: #031d2a; */
    z-index: 1;
    background-position: right;
    background-size: cover;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
   
}

.what img{
    /* border: 3px solid crimson; */
    border-radius: 15px;
    width: 40%;
    z-index: 1;
}

.what img.ap2{
    display: none;
}

.what-content{
    margin-right: 50px;
}

.what-d{
    /* width: 47%; */
    z-index: 1;
}

.what h2{
    color: #000;
    z-index: 1;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 35px;
    font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
    /* margin-bottom: 40px; */
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.what h2 span{
    color: #7fb1cb;
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.what p{
    margin: 20px 0;
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #000;
    font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;
    line-height: 1.8;
    font-weight: 200;
}

.what button{
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #1875a1, #01151e);
    color: #fff;
}




/* GALLERY SECTION */
section#gallery{
    position: relative;
    /* padding: 50px 0; */
    background: #01151e;
    background-image: url(images/elements/reliable-hardscapes-mississauga-interlocking-about-lightning.png);
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: left top;
    background-size: cover;
}

div.gallery, div.gallery2{
    position: relative;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 50px 0;
}

div.gallery-heading{
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    flex-direction: column;
}

#gallery h2{
    font-size: 40px;
    color: #fff;
    z-index: 1;
    text-align: center !important;
}

#gallery .swiper-container {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}
  
#gallery .swiper-slide {
    /* border: 5px solid crimson; */
    text-align: center;
    padding: 50px 80px;
    height: fit-content;
    width: 90%;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

#gallery .g-swiper-controls{
    position: relative;
    width: 500px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    /* margin-top: 50px; */
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

#gallery div.g-swiper-button-prev, div.g-swiper-button-next{
    padding: 10px;
    color: white;
    background: #086694;
    position: absolute;
    top: 55.5%;
}

#gallery .g-swiper-pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet {
    background-color: #021620;
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    margin: 0 5px !important;
}


.gssd1{
    display: flex;
    max-width: 100%;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.gssd1 img{
    padding: 10px;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: 20px;
}

.gssd1 img:nth-child(1){
    width: 60%;
}

.gssd1 img:nth-child(2){
    width: 40%;
    margin-left: auto;

}

.gssd2{
    display: flex;
    max-width: 100%;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.gssd2 img{
    height: auto;
    padding: 10px;
    width: 33%;
    border-radius: 20px;
}


#gallery .g-swiper-controls{
    /* position: relative; */
    width: 500px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

#gallery div.g-swiper-button-prev, div.g-swiper-button-next{
    padding: 10px;
    color: transparent;
    /* background: rgba(0, 128, 255, 0.591); */
    background: #82d7fd;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, #031d2a, #156388);
    color: transparent;
    position: static;
    border-radius: 100px;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 5px;
}

#gallery div.g-swiper-button-prev:hover, div.g-swiper-button-next:hover{
    background: radial-gradient(circle,  #031d2a, #156388, #2a6481);
}

.swiper-button-next::after,
.swiper-button-prev::after {
  display: none; /* Hides the default arrows */
}


#gallery div.g-swiper-button-prev img, div.g-swiper-button-next img{
    width: 30px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

#gallery .g-swiper-pagination{
    margin: auto;
    width: fit-content;
    height: fit-content;
    position: static;
}

#gallery .g-swiper-pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet {
    background-color: #fff;
    width: 15px;
    height: 15px;
    margin: 0 5px !important;
}




/* SLIDESHOW SECTION */
section#slideshow{
    position: relative;
    padding: 40px 80px;
    color: #fff;
    background: #01151e;
    display: none;
}

div.slideshow{
    padding: 50px 0;
    position: relative;
}

div.show-heading{
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    flex-direction: column;
}

#slideshow h2{
    font-size: 40px;
    color: #fff;
    z-index: 1;
    text-align: center !important;
}

#slideshow .swiper-container {
    margin: 50px auto;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 400px;    
    z-index: 1;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}
  
.slideshow .swiper-slide {
    border-radius: 22px;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    width: 50%;
    height: auto;
    cursor: grab;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.slideshow .swiper-slide img{
    width: 100%;
    /* height: 100%; */
    border-radius: 15px;
}

#slideshow .swiper-controls{
    /* position: relative; */
    width: 500px;
    margin: 50px auto;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

#slideshow div.swiper-button-prev, div.swiper-button-next{
    padding: 10px;
    color: transparent;
    /* background: rgba(0, 128, 255, 0.591); */
    background: #82d7fd;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, #156388, #031d2a);
    color: transparent;
    position: static;
    border-radius: 100px;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 5px;
}

#slideshow div.swiper-button-prev:hover, div.swiper-button-next:hover{
    background: radial-gradient(circle, #156388, #2a6481, #031d2a);
}

.swiper-button-next::after,
.swiper-button-prev::after {
  display: none; /* Hides the default arrows */
}


#slideshow div.swiper-button-prev img, div.swiper-button-next img{
    width: 30px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

#slideshow .swiper-pagination{
    margin: auto;
    width: fit-content;
    height: fit-content;
    position: static;
}

#slideshow .swiper-pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet {
    background-color: #fff;
    width: 15px;
    height: 15px;
    margin: 0 5px !important;
}

  




/* WHY SECTION */
#why img.element{
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    opacity: 0.3;
}

div.why{
    padding: 100px 80px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
}

div.why h2{
    font-size: 40px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.why-d{
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
    gap: 15px;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 100%;
}

.why-d li{
    /* border: 5px solid blue; */
    text-align: center;
    /* height: 250px; */
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    /* padding: 50px 10px; */
    position: relative;
}

.why-d li div.up{
    padding: 100px 0;
    clip-path: polygon(0% 0%, 100% 0, 100% 39%, 100% 100%, 81% 100%, 45% 100%, 0 76%);

    /* border: 5px solid crimson; */
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: #031d2a;
    width: 100%;
    height: 50px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.why-d li div.up span.overlay{
    position: absolute;
    /* background: linear-gradient(150deg, #01151e, #00000000); */
    background: #01151e;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    height: 100%;
    width: 100%;
    opacity: 0.3;
    z-index: -1;
}

.why-d li div.up-d{
    padding: 10px;
}

.why-d li div.down{
    clip-path: polygon(0% 0%, 44% 39%, 100% 39%, 100% 61%, 100% 99%, 0 100%, 0 34%);

    border-radius: 20px;
    background: #4baad6;
    /* background: linear-gradient(200deg, #82d7fd, #031d2a); */
    width: 100%;
    transform: translateY(-40px);
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-evenly;
}

.why-d li div.down b{
    width: 40px;
    margin-bottom: auto;
    padding: 20px 0 0 7px;
    font-size: 50px;
    color: #01151e;
}

.why-d li div.down h3{
    color: #01151e;
    text-align: left;
    font-size: 20px;
    margin-top: auto;
    padding: 20px 10px;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
}






/* GUARANTEE SECTION */
section#guarantee{
    background-color: #01151e;
}

div.guarantee{
    padding: 100px 80px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    background-color: #01151e;
    z-index: 1;
    background-position: right;
    background-size: cover;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background: url(images/elements/reliable-hardscapes-mississauga-interlocking-about-lightning.png);
    background-position: top;
    background-size: contain;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
   
}

.guarantee img{
    /* border: 3px solid crimson; */
    border-radius: 15px;
    width: 50%;
    z-index: 1;
}

.guarantee img.ap2{
    display: none;
}

.guarantee-content{
    margin-left: 50px;
    width: 50%;
}

.guarantee-d{
    /* width: 47%; */
    z-index: 1;
}

.guarantee h2 i.niconne.niconne2{
    padding-left: 12px;
}

.guarantee h2{
    color: #fff;
    z-index: 1;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 35px;
    font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
    /* margin-bottom: 40px; */
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.guarantee h2 span{
    color: #7fb1cb;
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.guarantee p{
    margin: 20px 0;
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #000;
    font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;
    line-height: 1.8;
    font-weight: 200;
}

.guarantee ul{
    margin: 50px 0;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.guarantee ul li{
    display: flex;
    margin: 30px 0;
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: 0;
}

.guarantee ul li img{
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    padding: 10px;
    border-radius: 100px;
    background: transparent;
    border: 2px solid #fff;
    margin-right: 10px;
}

.guarantee ul li p{
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 25px;
    margin: 0;
}





/* CONVEYOR BELT SECTION */
section#conveyor{
    background: #01151e;
}

.conveyor {
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    padding: 50px 0;
    margin: 0 80px;
}

.conveyor-d {
    display: flex;
    white-space: nowrap;
    animation: move-belt 30s linear infinite;
}

.conveyor-d img{
    width: 200px;
}

.conveyor-d:hover {
    animation-play-state: paused; /* Pause on hover */
}
.belt-item {
    /* width: 80px; */
    height: auto;
    margin: 0 30px;
    user-drag: none;
    -webkit-user-drag: none;
}

@keyframes move-belt {
    from { transform: translateX(0); }
    to { transform: translateX(-50%); } /* Moves only halfway, ensuring a seamless loop */
}




/* BLOG SECTION */
#blog img.element{
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    opacity: 0.3;
}

div.blog{
    padding: 100px 80px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
}

div.blog h2{
    font-size: 40px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.blog-d{
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 100%;
}

.blog-d li{
    /* border: 5px solid blue; */
    text-align: center;
    /* height: 250px; */
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    /* padding: 50px 10px; */
    position: relative;
}

.blog-d li div.up {
    padding: 100px 0;
    clip-path: polygon(0 0, 70% 0, 100% 0, 100% 83%, 69% 100%, 0 100%);
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: #01151e;
    width: 100%;
    height: 50px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-d li div.up1{
    background: url(mississauga-interlocking-articles/article-hero-bg/reliable-hardscapes-mississauga-beautiful-retaining-walls-in-mississauga-ontario.png);
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: bottom;
    background-size: cover;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.blog-d li div.up2{
    background: url(mississauga-interlocking-articles/article-hero-bg/reliable-hardscapes-mississauga-driveway-interlocking-construction-in-mississauga-ontario.png);
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: bottom;
    background-size: cover;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.blog-d li div.up3{
    background: url(mississauga-interlocking-articles/article-hero-bg/reliable-hardscapes-mississauga-beautiful-ontario-neighborhood-landscape-scenery.png);
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: bottom;
    background-size: cover;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.blog-d li div.up4{
    background: url(mississauga-interlocking-articles/article-hero-bg/reliable-hardscapes-mississauga-interlocking-pool-backyard-patio.png);
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: center;
    background-size: cover;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.blog-d li div.up5{
    background: url(mississauga-interlocking-articles/article-hero-bg/reliable-hardscapes-mississauga-patio-design.png);
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: top;
    background-size: cover;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.blog-d li div.up6{
    background: url(mississauga-interlocking-articles/article-hero-bg/reliable-hardscapes-mississauga-spring-hardscaping-trends-in-mississauga-ontario.png);
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: bottom;
    background-size: cover;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.blog-d li div.up span.overlay {
    position: absolute;
    background: #01151e;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    height: 100%;
    width: 100%;
    opacity: 0.3;
    z-index: -1;
}

.blog-d li div.up-d {
    padding: 10px;
}

.blog-d li div.down {
    clip-path: polygon(0 11%, 70% 11%, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 71% 100%, 0 100%);
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: #4baad6;
    width: 100%;
    transform: translateY(-20px);
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-evenly;
}

.down-d{
    padding: 30px;
    margin-top: 30px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: left;
    justify-content: left;
    color: #01151e;
}

.down-d span{
    padding: 7px 0;
}

.title h3{
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.intro p{
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.down-d a{
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: 30px;
    color: #01151e;
    font-weight: bold;
    width: fit-content;
}

.down-d a img{
    width: 30px;
    margin-right: 5px;
}




/* FAQ SECTION */
#faq {
    /* border-radius: 8px; */
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
}



img.faq-misc{
    position: absolute;
    margin: auto 0;
    filter: grayscale(100%);
    width: 100%;
    z-index: 0;
    opacity: 0.15;
}

.faq-d{
    padding: 100px 80px;
    z-index: 1;
    display: flex;
}

.faq-img{
    width: 50%;
    height: fit-content;
    margin-left: 100px;
    border-radius: 15px;
}

section#faq h2{
    font-size: 40px;
}

#faq h2 i.niconne{
    padding-left: 12px;
}

.faq-d h2 {
    color: #00aaff;
    text-shadow: 0 0 10px #0000003e;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 40px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.faq {
    border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-bottom: 1.5px solid #000;
}

.faq-question {
    cursor: pointer;
    position: relative;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
    padding: 20px 0;
}

.faq-question h3 {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 18px;
    margin-right: 100px;
    line-height: initial;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #01151e;
    font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}

.faq-question::after {
    content: '+';
    font-size: 25px;
    font-weight: 200;
    transform: scaleX(4.5);
    border-radius: 100px;
    color: #01151e;
    height: 45px;
    width: 45px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-family: Arial;
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    border: 1.5px solid #01151e;
}

.faq-question.active::after {
    content: '-';
    transition: 0.3s;
    background: #00aaff;
    color: #fff;
    border-color: #01151e;
}

.faq-answer {
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height 0.5s ease, padding 0.5s ease;
    font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;
    color: #021620;
}

.faq-answer p {
    margin: 0;
    color: #000;
    font-weight: 200;
    font-size: initial;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.faq-answer.active {
    max-height: 300px; 
    padding: 15px;
    padding-left: 15px;
    padding-right: 0;
}




/* AREAS SECTION */
aside#areas{
    margin: 50px 80px;
}

div.areas{
    /* background: #031d2a; */
    /* border: 5px solid crimson; */
    height: fit-content;
    display: flex;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

div.areas-left{
    width: 35%;
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    height: 100%;
    border-radius: 22px;
    clip-path: polygon(0% 0%, 83% 0, 83% 40%, 100% 62%, 100% 100%, 0 100%, 0 34%);
    background: #031d2a;
    background: url(images/elements/reliable-hardscapes-mississauga-interlocking-ontario.png);
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: top;
    background-size: cover;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

div.areas-right{
    border-radius: 22px;
    clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 8.5% 100%, 8.5% 60%, 0 39%);
    background: #4baad6;
    background-position: left;
    background-size: contain;
    background-repeat: repeat;
    width: 69%;
    margin-left: auto;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.right-d{
    margin-left: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    width: 80%;
    margin-top: auto;
    height: fit-content;
}


.right-d h2{
    margin: 5px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    margin-top: 30px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 35px;
    letter-spacing: -1.5px;
}

.right-d h2 br{
    display: none;
}

div.areas-right ul{
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

div.areas-right ul li{
    margin: 5px 5px;
    border-radius: 7.5px;
    border: 1.5px solid #000;
    padding: 10px;
    background: transparent;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}



/* FOOTER SECTION */
footer{
    background: #01151e;
    color: #fff;
   
}

.footer{
    display: flex; 
    flex-direction: column;
}

.footer-d{
    padding: 100px 80px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: top;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.footer-d h4{
    font-size: 20px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: #82d7fd;
}

.footer-d a{
    color: #fff;
    margin: 10px 0;
}

.f1 p{
    margin: 20px 0;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 19px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.socials img{
    margin-right: 10px;
    width: 30px;
}

.f2{
    display: flex;
    justify-content: left;
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: left;
}

.f3{
    display: flex;
    justify-content: left;
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: left;
}

.f4{
    display: flex;
    justify-content: left;
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: left;
}

.f4 button{
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
}

.copyright{
    color: #01151e;
    background: #4baad6;
}

.copyright-d{
    padding: 20px 80px;
   
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    font-size: 19px;
}

.copyright-d p{
    max-width: 50%;
}

.copyright-d p a{
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.copyright-d p:nth-child(2){
    text-align: right;
}





/* QUOTE FORM */
aside#quote-form{
    display: none;
}

aside#quote-form.active{
    background: #0000008f;
    z-index: 99999;
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

div.quote-form{
    /* padding: 50px; */
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 100%;
}

div.quote-form form{
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 50%;
    height: 100%;
    background: #e0e0e0;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #033b54, #01151e);
    padding: 50px;
    border-radius: 20px;
}

div.quote-form form input,
div.quote-form form textarea{
    padding: 18px 20px;
    font-size: 20px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    border: 1px solid #fff;
    color: #fff;
    margin: 0 5px;
    background: transparent;
    width: 100%;
    margin: 10px 0;
}

div.quote-form form div{
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
} 

div.quote-form form div img{
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    position: absolute;
    right: 20px;
}

div.quote-form form button.fqs{
    padding: 12 20px;
    font-size: 18px;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: bold;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    background: #82d7fd;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #094560, #82d7fd);
}

div.q-form-head{
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    color: #fff;
}

div.q-form-head span{
    border-radius: 0;
    background-color: red;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border: none;
    width: initial;
    margin: initial;
    margin-left: auto;
    cursor: pointer;
    color: #fff;
}

div.q-form-head span:hover{
    background: rgb(214, 0, 0);
}







/* MEDIA QUERIES FINALLY */

@media (min-width: 1500px){
    div.banner-d{
        margin: 0 auto;
        max-width: 1440px;
    }
    
    div.header{
        max-width: 1440px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: space-between;
        padding: 20px 0;
    }

    section#hero{
        width: 1440px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        padding: 0;
    }

    div.hero {
        padding: 50px 0 100px 0;
        display: flex;
        justify-content: space-between;
        align-items: top;
    }

    section#testimonials{
        background-position: center;
        width: 1440px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        padding: 40px 0 0 0;
    }

    #gallery .swiper-container {
        overflow: hidden;
        width: 1440px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    #gallery .swiper-slide{
    }

    .intro{
        max-width: 1440px;
        padding: 50px 0;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .intro img{
        margin-left: 50px ;
    }

    div.intro-d{
        padding: 0 50px ;
    }

    div.services{
        width: 1440px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        padding: 100px 0;
    }

    div.pools {
        padding: 100px 0;
        width: 1440px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    div.what {
        padding: 100px 0;
        width: 1440px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    div.about{
        width: 1440px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        padding: 100px 0;
    }

    div.why{
        width: 1440px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        padding: 200px 0 100px 0;
    }

    /* div#gallery{
        padding: 50px 0;
    }

    div.gallery{
        width: 1440px;

        margin: 0 auto;
    } */

    div.guarantee {
        padding: 100px 0;
        width: 1440px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    div.conveyor {
        padding: 100px 0;
        width: 1440px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    div.blog{
        padding: 100px 0;
        width: 1440px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .faq-d{
        width: 1440px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        padding: 100px 0;
    }

    aside#areas{
        padding: 100px 0;
        width: 1440px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    div.footer-d{
        width: 1440px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        padding: 100px 0 50px 0;
    }

    div.copyright-d{
        width: 1440px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        padding: 50px 0;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 1420px){
    .hero h2{
        font-size: 25px;
    }
    
    .hero h1{
        font-size: 40px;
        letter-spacing: -2.5px;
    }
    
    .hero p{
        font-size: 19px;
        margin-top: 15px;
        color: #fff;
    }
    
    img.hero-rating{
        width: 250px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 1350px){
    input{
        padding-right: 50px !important;
    }

    div.banner {
        padding: 10px 50px;
    }

    div.banner p a{
        font-size: 15px;
    }

    div.header {
        padding: 10px 50px;
    }

    div.hero {
        padding: 50px 50px 100px 50px;
    }

    div.estimate{
        width: 100%;
        margin: 20px 50px;
        padding: 30px;
    }

    div.estimate form{
        flex-direction: column;
        width: 100%;
    }

    div.form-joint{
        width: 100% !important;
        justify-content: space-between;
        margin: 10px 0;
    }

    div.form-joint div{
        width: 33%;
    }

    div.form-joint div input{
        width: 100%;
    }

    div.form-joint div.input-message{
        width: 80%;
    }

    div.form-joint div.input-message input{
        width: 100%;
    }

    div.estimate form button{
        width: 20%;
    }

    section#testimonials{
        padding: 40px 50px 0 50px;
    }

    section#slideshow{
        padding: 40px 50px 0 50px;
    }

    div.about {
        padding: 100px 50px;
    }

    div.services {
        padding: 100px 50px;
    }

    div.pools {
        padding: 100px 50px;
    }

    div.what {
        padding: 100px 50px;
    }
      
    div.why{
        padding: 100px 50px;
    }

    div.guarantee{
        padding: 100px 50px;
    }

    .conveyor{
        margin: 0 50px;
    }

    div.blog{
        padding: 100px 50px;
    }

    .faq-d {
        padding: 100px 50px;
    }

    aside#areas{
        margin: 50px 50px;
    }

    .footer-d {
        padding: 100px 50px;
    }

    .copyright-d{
        padding: 20px 50px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 1300px){
    .hero h2{
        font-size: 20px;
    }
    
    .hero h1{
        font-size: 35px;
        letter-spacing: -2px;
    }
    
    .hero p{
        font-size: 18px;
        margin-top: 15px;
        color: #fff;
    }

    .hero p br{
        display: none;
    }
    
    img.hero-rating{
        width: 200px;
    }

    div.estimate h2 {
        font-size: 30px;
    }

    #testimonials h2{
        font-size: 35px;
    }

    #slideshow h2{
        font-size: 35px;
    }

    #gallery h2{
        font-size: 35px;
    }

    h2 i.niconne{
        font-size: 50px;
    }

    .about h2 {
        font-size: 30px;
    }

    div.services h2{
        font-size: 35px;
    }

    .pools h2{
        font-size: 30px;
    }

    .what h2{
        font-size: 30px;
    }

    div#gallery h2{
        font-size: 35px;
    }

    div.why h2 {
        font-size: 35px;
    }

    div.why{
        padding: 80px 50px;
    }

    .why-d{
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    }
    
    div.guarantee {
        padding: 80px 50px;
    }

    div.blog {
        padding: 80px 50px;
    }

    section#faq h2{
        font-size: 35px;
    }

    .faq-d {
        padding: 80px 50px;
    }
    
    aside#areas {
        margin: 30px 50px;
    }

    .right-d h2 {
        font-size: 30px;
    }

    div.areas-right ul li{
        font-size: 15px;
    }

    .copyright-d {
        font-size: 15px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 1250px){
    section#slideshow{
        display: block;
        background-image: url(images/elements/reliable-hardscapes-mississauga-interlocking-about-lightning.png);
        background-repeat: no-repeat;
        background-position: left top;
        background-size: cover;
    }

    #gallery{
        display: none;
    }

}

@media (max-width: 1200px){
    div.banner {
        padding: 10px 30px;
    }
    
    div.banner-d div {
        width: fit-content;
    }

    div.banner-d div:nth-child(2) span{
        margin-left: 10px;
    }

    div.header {
        padding: 10px 30px;
    }

    div.hero {
        padding: 50px 30px 100px 30px;
    }

    div.estimate{
        margin: 20px 30px;
    }

    section#testimonials{
        padding: 40px 30px 0 30px;
    }

    section#slideshow{
        padding: 40px 30px 0 30px;
    }

    div.about {
        padding: 80px 30px;
    }

    div.services {
        padding: 80px 30px;
    }

    div.pools {
        padding: 80px 30px;
    }

    div.what {
        padding: 80px 30px;
    }
      
    div.why{
        padding: 80px 30px;
    }

    div.guarantee{
        padding: 80px 30px;
    }

    .conveyor{
        margin: 0 30px;
    }

    div.blog{
        padding: 80px 30px;
    }

    .faq-d {
        padding: 80px 30px;
        padding-bottom: 0;
    }

    aside#areas{
        margin: 50px 30px;
    }

    .footer-d {
        padding: 80px 30px;
    }

    .copyright-d{
        padding: 20px 30px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 1150px){
    div.social-media{
        display: none;
    }

    .guarantee-content {
        margin-left: auto;
        width: 55%;
    }

    .guarantee img {
        width: 40%;
    }

    .guarantee h2{
        font-size: 30px;
    }

    .guarantee ul li img {
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
    }

    .blog-d {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .faq-d{
        flex-direction: column-reverse;
    }

    .faq-img {
        width: 70%;
        margin-left: 0;
        margin-bottom: 40px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 1080px){
    .services-d {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 1030px){
    header{
        background: #01151e;
        border-bottom: 0.1px solid #F2F2F2;
        background: linear-gradient(90deg, #033b54, #01151e);
    }
    div.banner{
        display: none;
    }

    nav#main-nav{
        position: absolute;
        top : 0;
        left: -100%;
        background: #01151e;
        right: 0;
        height: 100%;
        width: 100vw;
        margin: 0;
        z-index: 9;
        transition: 0.4s;
        opacity: 0;
        overflow-y: scroll;
    }

    nav#main-nav ul{
        flex-direction: column;
        padding: 20px;
    }

    nav#main-nav.active{
        left: 0;
        opacity: 1;
    }

    nav ul li {
        padding: 0 10px;
    }

    nav ul li a{
        align-items: initial;
        color: #fff;
        font-size: 50px;
        font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
        font-weight: 400;
        padding: 10px;
        margin: 40px 0;
        width: fit-content;
    }

    nav ul li a span{
        display: none;
    }

    div#contact-info{
        margin-left: auto;
        margin-right: 10px;
    }

    div#contact-info button{
        height: 50px;
        padding: 0 20px;
        background: transparent;
        color: #fff;
        backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
        border-color: #7fb1cb;
    }

    div#contact-info button img:nth-child(1){
        display: none;
    }

    div#contact-info button img:nth-child(2){
        display: initial;
    }

    #menu{
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        z-index: 99999;
        border-radius: 10px;
        background: transparent;
        border-color: #82d7fd;
        border-color: #7fb1cb;
    }

    div.hero-joint{
        background: #F2F2F2;
        height: fit-content;
    }

    section#hero{
        clip-path: polygon(100% 0, 100% 85%, 60% 85%, 41% 100%, 0 100%, 0 0);
        background: #01151e;
        background: linear-gradient(120deg, #033b54, #01151e, #01151e);
    }

    div.hero{
        padding: 0 30px;
        height: 500px;
        justify-content: center;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .hero-content{
        margin-bottom: auto;
        margin-top: 40px;
    }

    div.hero-image{
        clip-path: polygon(41.5% 15.5%, 61% 0, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%, 0 15.5%);
        width: 100%;
        height: 500px;
        display: flex;
        transform: translateY(-50px);
        /* position: absolute; */
    }

    .hero-content{
        max-width: 70%;
        margin-right: auto;
    }

    .hero h1 {
        /* display: none; */
        font-size: 40px;
    }

    .hero h1 br{
        display: none;
    }

    .hero h2 {
        font-size: 25px;
    }

    aside#estimate{
        margin: 0 30px;
        transform: translateY(-20px);

    }

    div.estimate{
        position: initial;
        border-radius: 0;
        width: initial;
        background: initial;
        box-shadow: none;
        width: 100%;
        padding: 80px 40px;
        background: #01151e;
        margin: 0;
        background: linear-gradient(90deg, #033b54, #01151e);
        border-radius: 20px;
    }

    div.estimate div.form-joint input{
        margin: 15px 0;
    }

    div.estimate div.form-joint div{
        width: 100%;
    }

    div.estimate div.form-joint:nth-child(2){
        margin-top: initial;
    }

    div.estimate div.form-joint:nth-child(2) div{
        width: 100%;
    }

    div.estimate div.form-joint:nth-child(2) button{
        width: 50%;
        margin-top: 15px;
    }

    div.estimate div.form-joint{
        flex-direction: column;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .conveyor {
        padding: 40px 0;
    }

    .conveyor-d img {
        width: 150px;
    }

    aside#areas{
        margin: 0 0;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }
    
    div.areas{
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    div.areas-left {
        width: 100%;
        position: initial;
        height: 300px;
        clip-path: polygon(0 0, 0 85%, 40% 85%, 59% 100%, 100% 100%, 100% 0);
        background-position: center;
        border-radius: 0;
        transform: translateY(30px);
    }
    
    div.areas-right {
        width: 100%;
        height: 300px;
        clip-path: polygon(59% 15.5%, 39% 0, 0 0, 0 100%, 100% 100%, 100% 15.5%);
        border-radius: 0;
    }
    

    .right-d{
        margin: 30px;
        width: auto;
        margin-top: auto;
    }

    .what h2 i.niconne{
        font-size: 40px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 1000px){
    nav#main-nav ul{
        padding: 20px;
    }

    nav ul li a{
        font-size: 40px;
        margin: 10px 0;
    }

    nav ul li {
        padding: 0 10px;
    }

    div.footer-d{
        flex-direction: column;
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 40px;
    }

    .copyright-d {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
    
    .copyright-d p {
        max-width: initial;
        font-size: initial;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .copyright-d p:nth-child(2) {
        text-align: center;
    }

    div.quote-form form{
        width: 70%;
    }

    div.quote-form form button.fqs{
        width: 100%;
    }

    div.video {
        margin-right: 30px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 850px){
    div.banner {
        padding: 10px 15px;
    }
    
    div.header {
        padding: 10px 15px;
    }

    div.hero {
        padding: 0 15px 0 15px;
    }

    .hero-content{
        max-width: 90%;
    }

    .hero h1{
        font-size: 35px;
    }

    section#testimonials{
        padding: 40px 15px 0 15px;
    }

    section#slideshow{
        padding: 40px 15px 0 15px;
    }

    div.about {
        padding: 50px 15px;
    }

    div.services {
        padding: 50px 15px;
    }

    div.pools {
        padding: 50px 15px;
    }

    div.what {
        padding: 50px 15px;
    }
      
    #gallery .swiper-slide {
        width: 80%;
    }

    div.why{
        /* padding: 50px 15px; */
    }

    div.guarantee{
        padding: 50px 15px;
    }

    .conveyor{
        margin: 0 20px;
    }

    .conveyor {
        padding: 30px 0;
    }

    .conveyor-d img {
        width: 150px;
        margin: 0 20px;
    }

    div.blog{
        padding: 50px 15px;
    }

    .faq-d {
        padding: 50px 15px;
    }

    div.areas-left{
        height: 350px;
    } 

    div.areas-right{
        height: 350px;
    }

    .footer-d {
        padding: 50px 15px;
    }

    .copyright-d{
        padding: 20px 15px;
    }

    section#slideshow {
        padding: 40px 15px 0 15px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 800px){
    div.about {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    div.video{
        max-width: initial;
        margin-right: 0;
        width: 100%;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: left;
    }
    
    div.video video{
        width: 80%;
        height: fit-content;
        margin-bottom: 50px;
    }

    .about-d{
        width: initial;
    }

    div.pools{
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    div.pools-content{
        margin: 0;
        margin-top: 40px;
    }

    .pools img {
        /* border: 3px solid crimson; */
        border-radius: 15px;
        width: 70%;
        margin-right: auto;
        z-index: 1;
    }

    div.what{
        flex-direction: column-reverse;
    }

    div.what-content{
        margin: 0;
        margin-top: 40px;
    }

    .what img {
        /* border: 3px solid crimson; */
        border-radius: 15px;
        width: 70%;
        margin-right: auto;
        z-index: 1;
    }
    
    div.guarantee{
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: initial;
        justify-content: left;
    }


    .guarantee img{
        width: 80%;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    div.guarantee-content{
        width: initial;
        margin-left: 0;
    }

    .guarantee ul li img{
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }
}



@media (max-width: 750px){
    aside#estimate {
        margin: 0 15px;
    }

    div.estimate{
        padding: 30px;
    }

    .services-d {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .why-d {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    section#faq h2 {
        font-size: 35px;
        margin: 0 15px;
    }

    .faq-img {
        width: 85%;
    }

    .what img {
        width: 85%;
    }

    .pools img {
        width: 85%;
    }

    .blog-d {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(1, 1fr);
    }

    div.right-d{
        margin: 20px;
        margin-top: auto;
    }

    div.areas-right{
        align-items: initial;
        justify-content: initial;
    }

    div.hero-image img{
        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }
    
    div.hero-image img:nth-child(1){
        margin-left: 15px;
    }
    
    div.hero-image img:nth-child(3){
        margin-right: 15px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 705px){
}

@media (max-width: 700px){
    .logo{
        width: 180px;
    }

    .hero{
        justify-content: initial;
        align-items: initial;
    }

    .hero-content {
        max-width: 100%;
        margin-bottom: auto;
        margin-top: 40px;
    }

    .right-d h2 {
        font-size: 27px;
    }

    div.right-d {
        margin: 5px;
        margin: auto 0;
    }

    div.quote-form form{
        width: 80%;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 600px){
    div.footer-d {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(1, 1fr);
        gap: 40px;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    div.footer-d div{
        justify-content: center;
        text-align: center;
    }

    div.footer .f4 a{
        width: fit-content;
        margin-left: auto;
        margin-right: auto;
    }

    div.quote-form form{
        padding: 30px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 550px){
    nav#main-nav ul{
        padding: 10px;
    }

    nav ul li a{
        font-size: 30px;
    }

    div.right-d {
        margin: 5px;
    }

    div.areas-right ul li {
        font-size: 14px;
        margin: 3px;
    }

    .right-d h2 {
        font-size: 20px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 540px){
    #contact-info a button{
        background: #82d7fd;
    }

    #contact-info button span{
        display: none;
    }

    #contact-info button img{
        margin: 0;
    }

    div#contact-info button img:nth-child(1){
        display: initial;
    }

    div#contact-info button img:nth-child(2){
        display: none;
    }

    div.hero{
        height: 550px;
    }

    .hero h1 {
        font-size: 30px;
    }

    .hero h2 {
        font-size: 22px;
    }

    .hero p {
        font-size: initial;
        margin-top: 10px;
    }

    .hero-buttons{
        flex-direction: column;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .hero-buttons button{
        width: 100% !important;
        text-align: center;
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .hero-buttons a{
        width: 100%;
    }

    .hb1{
        margin-right: initial;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    div.hero-image{
        height: 550px;
        transform: translateY(-65px);
    }

    div.estimate h2 {
        font-size: 25px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    #testimonials h2{
        font-size: 30px;
    }

    #slideshow h2{
        font-size: 30px;
    }

    #testimonials h3{
        font-size: 20px;
    }

    #testimonials div.t-swiper-button-prev, div.t-swiper-button-next {
        padding: 5px
    }

    .about h2 {
        font-size: 25px;
    }

    .pools h2 {
        font-size: 25px;
    }

    .what h2 {
        font-size: 25px;
    }

    #gallery div.g-swiper-button-prev, div.g-swiper-button-next {
        padding: 5px;
    }

    .services-d {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(1, 1fr);
    }
    
    #services img.element {
        width: 100%;
    }

    #testimonials .t-swiper-controls{
        width: 100%;
    }

    #slideshow .swiper-controls{
        width: 100%;
    }

    #gallery .g-swiper-controls{
        width: 80%;
    }

    .why-d {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(1, 1fr);
    }

}

@media (max-width: 500px){
    div#logo{
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
    }
    .logo {
        width: 150px;
        margin: auto 0;
        margin-top: auto;
    }

    #contact-info a button {
        background: #82d7fd;
        height: initial;
        padding: 10px;
    }

    #menu{
        height: 55px;
        width: 55px;
    }

    .hero h2 {
        font-size: 20px;
        display: none;
    }

    .hero h1 {
        font-size: 27px;
        letter-spacing: -1px;
    }

    img.hero-rating {
        width: 250px;
    }

    .hero-buttons button{
        font-size: 14px;
        font-weight: bod;
    }

    .hb1{
        margin-right: initial;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    div.hero{
        height: 520px;
    }

    div.hero-image{
        height: 520px;
        transform: translateY(-60px);
    }

    div.estimate {
        padding: 22px 20px;
        border-radius: 15px;
    }

    div.estimate div.form-joint input {
        margin: 10px 0;
    }

    div.form-joint div.input-message input {
        margin: 0;
    }

    div.estimate form div img {
        width: 25px;
        height: 25px;
    }

    .testimonials .swiper-slide {
    }


    .swiper-slide-d {
        padding: 20px;
    }

    #services img.element{
        display: none;
    }
    
    #services img.element.element2{
        display: initial;
    }

    .services-d {
        gap: 0;
    }

    .services-d li a.down {
        transform: translateY(-45px);
    }

    .services-d li a.down h3 {
        font-size: 25px;
    }

    .faq-question h3 {
        margin: 0;
        font-size: 18px;
        margin-right: 70px;
    }

    .services-d li div.up {
        border-radius: 10px;
    }

    .services-d li a.down {
        border-radius: 10px;
    }

    .why-d {
        gap: 0;
    }

    .why-d li div.up {
        /* border-radius: 10px; */
    }

    .why-d li div.down {
        /* border-radius: 10px; */
        transform: translateY(-45px);
        background: #4baad6;
    }

    .why-d li div.down h3{
        font-size: 25px;
    }


    div.estimate h2 {
        font-size: 22px;
    }

    div.video video{
        width: 100%;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }
    

    .about h2{
        font-size: 22px;
    }

    .about a{
        width: 90%;
    }

    .about button{
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .pools h2 {
        font-size: 22px;
    }

    .pools a{
        width: 100%;
    }

    .pools button{
        width: 85%;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .what h2 {
        font-size: 22px;
    }

    .what h2 i.niconne {
        font-size: 33px;
    }

    .what button {
        width: 85%;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .guarantee img {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .guarantee h2{
        text-align: center;
    }

    .guarantee a{
        width: 100%;
    }

    .guarantee button{
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .guarantee h2 i.niconne.niconne2 {
        padding-left: 5px;
        padding-right: 5px;
        font-size: 45px;
        color: #fff;
    }

    .guarantee h2 {
        font-size: 25px;
    }

    section#faq h2 {
        font-size: 30px;
    }

    .guarantee ul li{
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }

    section#faq h2 i.niconne {
        padding-left: 5px;
        padding-right: 5px;
        font-size: 45px;
    }

    div.hero-image img{
        margin-bottom: 15px;
        max-width: 43%;
    }
    
    div.hero-image img:nth-child(1){
        margin-left: 15px;
    }

    div.hero-image img:nth-child(2){
        display: none;
    }
    
    div.hero-image img:nth-child(3){
        margin-right: 15px;
    }

    .services-d li:nth-child(8) div.up h3{
        font-size: 23px;
    }

    div.quote-form {
        /* padding: 0; */
    }

    div.slideshow{
        padding-top: 0;
    }

    #slideshow .swiper-container {
        height: fit-content;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 450px){
    div.areas-left {
        height: 450px;
    }

    div.areas-right {
        height: 450px;
    }

    div.right-d {
        margin: auto 5px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 400px){
    nav#main-nav ul{
        padding: 5px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 370px){
    div.banner {
        padding: 10px 7.5px;
    }
    
    div.header {
        padding: 10px 7.5px;
    }

    div.hero {
        padding: 0 7.5px 0 7.5px;
    }


    section#testimonials{
        padding: 40px 7.5px 0 7.5px;
    }

    section#slideshow{
        padding: 40px 7.5px 0 7.5px;
    }

    div.about {
        padding: 50px 7.5px;
    }

    div.services {
        padding: 50px 7.5px;
    }

    div.pools {
        padding: 50px 7.5px;
    }

    div.what {
        padding: 50px 7.5px;
    }
      
    div.guarantee{
        padding: 50px 7.5px;
    }

    .conveyor{
        margin: 0 20px;
    }

    .conveyor {
        padding: 30px 0;
    }

    .conveyor-d img {
        width: 150px;
        margin: 0 20px;
    }

    div.blog{
        padding: 50px 7.5px;
    }

    .faq-d {
        padding: 50px 7.5px;
    }

    .footer-d {
        padding: 50px 7.5px;
    }

    .copyright-d{
        padding: 20px 7.5px;
    }
}
