#hero-24 {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 50vh;
  padding: 8rem 0;
  text-align: center;
}
#hero-24 .container {
  width: 100%;
}
#hero-24 .hero-content-wrapper-24 {
  max-width: 850px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}
#hero-24 .hero-title-24 {
  font-size: 3.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
#hero-24 .hero-subtitle-24 {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  opacity: 0.85;
}
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  #hero-24 {
    padding: 7rem 0;
  }
  #hero-24 .hero-title-24 {
    font-size: 3.2rem;
  }
  #hero-24 .hero-subtitle-24 {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  #hero-24 {
    padding: 5rem 0;
    min-height: 40vh;
  }
  #hero-24 .hero-title-24 {
    font-size: 2.6rem;
  }
  #hero-24 .hero-subtitle-24 {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }
}



#about-us-8 {
  padding: 60px 15px;
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
}
#about-us-8 .section-hero {
  background-attachment: fixed;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  padding: 100px 15px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  text-align: center;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
#about-us-8 .story-content {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  padding: 30px 40px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #333;
  white-space: pre-wrap;
}
@media (max-width: 576px) {
  #about-us-8 .story-content {
    padding: 20px;
  }
}



#team-7 {
  padding-top: 4.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 4.5rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}
#team-7 .section-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}
#team-7 .section-title {
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
#team-7 .section-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #6c757d;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}
#team-7 .stat-item {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 1rem;
}
#team-7 .stat-icon {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
#team-7 .stat-icon i {
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  color: var(--bs-primary);
  opacity: 0.9;
}
#team-7 .stat-number {
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #343a40;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
#team-7 .stat-label {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #495057;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  #team-7 .stat-number {
    font-size: 2.6rem;
  }
  #team-7 .stat-label {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  #team-7 {
    padding-top: 3.5rem;
    padding-bottom: 2.5rem;
  }
  #team-7 .section-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }
  #team-7 .stat-item {
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }
  #team-7 .row > div:last-child .stat-item {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    padding-bottom: 0;
  }
  #team-7 .stat-number {
    font-size: 2.4rem;
  }
}



#timeline-2 {
  padding-top: 5rem;
  padding-bottom: 5rem;
  background-color: #f8f9fa;
  overflow: hidden;
}
#timeline-2 .section-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}
#timeline-2 .section-title {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
#timeline-2 .section-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: #6c757d;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}
#timeline-2 .timeline-horizontal-row {
  position: relative;
}
/*
#timeline-2 .timeline-horizontal-row::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 60px; // Position relative to icon/year top
    left: 5%; // Start after first item padding
    right: 5%; // End before last item padding
    height: 4px;
    background-color: var(--bs-primary);
    opacity: 0.3;
    z-index: 1;
}
*/
#timeline-2 .milestone-column {
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
#timeline-2 .milestone-column::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -8px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border: 4px solid var(--bs-primary);
  border-radius: 50%;
  z-index: 3;
}
#timeline-2 .milestone-icon {
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
#timeline-2 .milestone-icon i {
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--bs-primary);
}
#timeline-2 .milestone-year {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #343a40;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
#timeline-2 .milestone-title {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #495057;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
#timeline-2 .milestone-description {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #6c757d;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  #timeline-2 {
    padding-top: 4rem;
    padding-bottom: 2rem;
  }
  #timeline-2 .section-title {
    font-size: 2.1rem;
  }
  #timeline-2 .timeline-horizontal-row::before {
    display: none;
  }
  #timeline-2 .milestone-column {
    border-bottom: 1px dashed #dee2e6;
    padding-bottom: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }
  #timeline-2 .row > div:last-child .milestone-column {
    border-bottom: none;
    padding-bottom: 0;
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }
  #timeline-2 .milestone-column::before {
    display: none;
  }
}



#awards-18 {
  padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  border-radius: 0.375rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
#awards-18 .container-tight {
  max-width: 750px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}
#awards-18 .block-icon {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  opacity: 0.8;
}
#awards-18 .block-icon i {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
}
#awards-18 .block-headline {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
#awards-18 .block-text {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  opacity: 0.9;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
#awards-18 .block-link {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}
#awards-18 .block-link .btn {
  padding: 0.6rem 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  #awards-18 {
    padding: 2rem 1rem;
  }
  #awards-18 .block-headline {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
  }
  #awards-18 .block-text {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
}



#why-choose-us-19 {
  padding-top: 4rem;
  padding-bottom: 4rem;
  background-color: #fff;
}
#why-choose-us-19 .section-header {
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  text-align: center;
}
#why-choose-us-19 .section-header h2 {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #343a40;
}
.timeline-container {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.timeline-container::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 3px;
  background-color: #e9ecef;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  margin-left: -1.5px;
  z-index: 1;
}
.timeline-item {
  padding: 10px 40px;
  position: relative;
  background-color: inherit;
  width: 50%;
  z-index: 2;
}
.timeline-item::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  right: -10px;
  background-color: #fff;
  border: 4px solid var(--bs-primary, #0d6efd);
  top: 20px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  z-index: 3;
}
.timeline-item.left {
  left: 0;
  padding-right: 30px;
  text-align: right;
}
.timeline-item.right {
  left: 50%;
  padding-left: 30px;
  text-align: left;
}
.timeline-item.right::after {
  left: -10px;
}
.timeline-content {
  padding: 15px 20px;
  background-color: #f8f9fa;
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: 1px solid #e9ecef;
}
.timeline-item.left .timeline-content {
}
.timeline-item.right .timeline-content {
}
.timeline-icon i {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--bs-primary, #0d6efd);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  display: inline-block;
}
.timeline-title {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: #495057;
}
.timeline-description {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #6c757d;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
@media screen and (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .timeline-container::after {
    left: 15px;
    margin-left: 0;
  }
  .timeline-item {
    width: 100%;
    padding-left: 50px;
    padding-right: 15px;
    text-align: left;
  }
  .timeline-item.left,
  .timeline-item.right {
    left: 0%;
  }
  .timeline-item.left::after,
  .timeline-item.right::after {
    left: 5px;
  }
}



#call-to-action-12 {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
}
#call-to-action-12 .cta-content {
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 50px;
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
  border-radius: 10px;
}
#call-to-action-12 h2 {
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: bold;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
#call-to-action-12 p {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}
#call-to-action-12 .btn {
  display: inline-block;
  background-color: #ffc107;
  color: #333;
  padding: 15px 40px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: bold;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease-in-out;
}
#call-to-action-12 .btn:hover {
  background-color: #e0a800;
}