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.ast-plain-container,
.ast-page-builder-template .site-content,
.ast-page-builder-template .ast-container,
.ast-separate-container .ast-article-post,
.ast-separate-container .ast-article-single,
.ast-separate-container .comments-area,
.ast-separate-container .ast-container {
  max-width: 100% !important;
  width: 100% !important;
}

.site-content > .ast-container,
.ast-container,
.ast-container-fluid {
  padding-left: 0 !important;
  padding-right: 0 !important;
}

.ast-header-container,
.ast-builder-grid-row-container,
.ast-builder-grid-row {
  max-width: 100% !important;
  width: 100% !important;
}

.site-footer,
.site-footer .ast-container,
.ast-footer-row-container,
.ast-footer-row-container-inner,
.ast-builder-footer-grid-columns,
.ast-builder-grid-row-container.ast-builder-grid-row-tablet-3-equal.ast-builder-grid-row-mobile-full,
.ast-builder-grid-row-container-inner {
  max-width: 100% !important;
  width: 100% !important;
}

.site-footer .ast-container,
.ast-footer-row-container-inner,
.ast-builder-footer-grid-columns {
  padding-left: 0 !important;
  padding-right: 0 !important;
}

.site-header .ast-builder-grid-row,
.site-footer .ast-builder-grid-row,
.entry-content,
.ast-single-entry-banner {
  padding-left: 20px;
  padding-right: 20px;
}

html,
body {
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

.screen-reader-text {
  border: 0 !important;
  clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px) !important;
  -webkit-clip-path: inset(50%) !important;
  clip-path: inset(50%) !important;
  height: 1px !important;
  width: 1px !important;
  margin: -1px !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  position: absolute !important;
  white-space: nowrap !important;
}

/* =========================================================
   EXTERMIGUARD / ASTRA FREE HEADER OVERRIDE
   Full-width sticky header + working desktop/mobile dropdowns
   ========================================================= */

.site-header,
.main-header-bar,
.ast-primary-header-bar,
.ast-builder-grid-row-container,
.ast-mobile-header-wrap,
.ast-above-header-bar,
.ast-below-header-bar {
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 100% !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

.site-header {
  position: sticky !important;
  top: 0 !important;
  z-index: 99999 !important;
  background: #ffffff !important;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(7, 24, 39, 0.10) !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201, 216, 230, 0.85) !important;
  overflow: visible !important;
}

.ast-primary-header-bar,
.main-header-bar {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #f5f8fb 100%) !important;
  border-bottom: 0 !important;
  min-height: 84px !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  overflow: visible !important;
}

.ast-primary-header-bar .site-primary-header-wrap,
.main-header-bar .ast-container,
.ast-builder-grid-row-container-inner,
.site-header .ast-container {
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 100% !important;
  padding-left: clamp(16px, 2.25vw, 42px) !important;
  padding-right: clamp(16px, 2.25vw, 42px) !important;
  margin-left: auto !important;
  margin-right: auto !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
  overflow: visible !important;
}

/* Let dropdowns escape header row */
.site-header,
.site-header *,
.ast-primary-header-bar,
.main-header-bar,
.ast-builder-grid-row-container,
.ast-builder-grid-row-container-inner,
.ast-builder-grid-row,
.ast-main-header-bar-alignment,
.main-header-bar-navigation,
.site-header-primary-section-right,
.site-header-primary-section-left,
.site-header-primary-section-center,
.ast-builder-menu,
.ast-builder-menu-1,
.main-navigation,
.main-header-menu {
  overflow: visible !important;
}

/* ---------- Logo ---------- */
.site-branding,
.ast-site-identity {
  padding: 8px 0 !important;
}

.site-logo-img img,
.custom-logo {
  max-height: 64px !important;
  width: auto !important;
  object-fit: contain !important;
  display: block !important;
}

.site-title,
.site-title a {
  color: #071827 !important;
  font-weight: 900 !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

.site-description {
  color: #4a6077 !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
}

/* =========================================================
   DESKTOP NAVIGATION
   Clean underline under menu name only
   ========================================================= */

.main-header-menu,
.ast-builder-menu,
.ast-main-header-bar-alignment {
  align-items: center !important;
}

.main-header-menu > .menu-item,
.ast-builder-menu-1 .main-header-menu > .menu-item,
.ast-desktop .main-header-menu > .menu-item {
  position: relative !important;
}

.main-header-menu > .menu-item > .menu-link,
.ast-builder-menu-1 .main-header-menu > .menu-item > .menu-link,
.ast-desktop .ast-primary-header-bar .main-header-menu > .menu-item > .menu-link {
  color: #071827 !important;
  font-weight: 900 !important;
  font-size: 15px !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em !important;
  min-height: 84px !important;
  padding: 0 13px !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease !important;
  position: relative !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

/* Remove any accidental line-through, text decoration, or inherited strike */
.main-header-menu a,
.ast-builder-menu a,
.main-header-menu .menu-link,
.ast-builder-menu .menu-link,
.main-header-menu .sub-menu .menu-link,
.ast-builder-menu .sub-menu .menu-link {
  text-decoration: none !important;
  text-decoration-line: none !important;
  text-decoration-thickness: 0 !important;
}

/* Hover/current color */
.main-header-menu > .menu-item:hover > .menu-link,
.main-header-menu > .menu-item:focus-within > .menu-link,
.main-header-menu > .current-menu-item > .menu-link,
.main-header-menu > .current_page_item > .menu-link,
.ast-builder-menu-1 .main-header-menu > .menu-item:hover > .menu-link,
.ast-builder-menu-1 .main-header-menu > .menu-item:focus-within > .menu-link,
.ast-builder-menu-1 .main-header-menu > .current-menu-item > .menu-link {
  color: #0e6b2c !important;
}

/* Clean desktop underline under top menu text only */
.ast-desktop .main-header-menu > .menu-item > .menu-link::after,
.ast-desktop .ast-builder-menu-1 .main-header-menu > .menu-item > .menu-link::after {
  content: "" !important;
  position: absolute !important;
  left: 50% !important;
  right: auto !important;
  bottom: 24px !important;
  width: calc(100% - 26px) !important;
  max-width: calc(100% - 26px) !important;
  height: 3px !important;
  border-radius: 999px !important;
  background: #f3b233 !important;
  transform: translateX(-50%) scaleX(0) !important;
  transform-origin: center !important;
  transition: transform 0.22s ease !important;
  pointer-events: none !important;
}

/* Show underline on hover/current only */
.ast-desktop .main-header-menu > .menu-item:hover > .menu-link::after,
.ast-desktop .main-header-menu > .menu-item:focus-within > .menu-link::after,
.ast-desktop .main-header-menu > .current-menu-item > .menu-link::after,
.ast-desktop .main-header-menu > .current_page_item > .menu-link::after,
.ast-desktop .ast-builder-menu-1 .main-header-menu > .menu-item:hover > .menu-link::after,
.ast-desktop .ast-builder-menu-1 .main-header-menu > .menu-item:focus-within > .menu-link::after,
.ast-desktop .ast-builder-menu-1 .main-header-menu > .current-menu-item > .menu-link::after {
  transform: translateX(-50%) scaleX(1) !important;
}

/* IMPORTANT: never place the yellow underline inside dropdown items */
.main-header-menu .sub-menu .menu-link::after,
.ast-builder-menu .sub-menu .menu-link::after,
.main-header-menu .children .menu-link::after,
.ast-builder-menu .children .menu-link::after {
  display: none !important;
  content: none !important;
}

/* =========================================================
   DESKTOP DROPDOWN MENUS
   ========================================================= */

.ast-desktop .main-header-menu .menu-item-has-children,
.ast-desktop .ast-builder-menu .menu-item-has-children {
  position: relative !important;
}

.ast-desktop .main-header-menu .sub-menu,
.ast-desktop .ast-builder-menu .sub-menu,
.ast-desktop .main-header-menu .children,
.ast-desktop .ast-builder-menu .children {
  position: absolute !important;
  top: 100% !important;
  left: 0 !important;
  min-width: 260px !important;
  width: max-content !important;
  max-width: min(360px, 92vw) !important;
  background: #ffffff !important;
  border: 1px solid #c9d8e6 !important;
  border-radius: 18px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(7, 24, 39, 0.16) !important;
  padding: 10px !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  overflow: visible !important;
  z-index: 100000 !important;
  opacity: 0 !important;
  visibility: hidden !important;
  transform: translateY(10px) !important;
  pointer-events: none !important;
  transition: opacity .18s ease, transform .18s ease, visibility .18s ease !important;
}

.ast-desktop .main-header-menu .menu-item:hover > .sub-menu,
.ast-desktop .main-header-menu .menu-item:focus-within > .sub-menu,
.ast-desktop .ast-builder-menu .menu-item:hover > .sub-menu,
.ast-desktop .ast-builder-menu .menu-item:focus-within > .sub-menu,
.ast-desktop .main-header-menu .menu-item:hover > .children,
.ast-desktop .main-header-menu .menu-item:focus-within > .children,
.ast-desktop .ast-builder-menu .menu-item:hover > .children,
.ast-desktop .ast-builder-menu .menu-item:focus-within > .children {
  opacity: 1 !important;
  visibility: visible !important;
  transform: translateY(0) !important;
  pointer-events: auto !important;
  display: block !important;
}

.ast-desktop .main-header-menu .sub-menu .menu-item,
.ast-desktop .ast-builder-menu .sub-menu .menu-item {
  width: 100% !important;
  position: relative !important;
}

.ast-desktop .main-header-menu .sub-menu .menu-link,
.ast-desktop .ast-builder-menu .sub-menu .menu-link {
  color: #071827 !important;
  font-weight: 850 !important;
  font-size: 14px !important;
  padding: 12px 14px !important;
  border-radius: 12px !important;
  line-height: 1.25 !important;
  min-height: 44px !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  background: transparent !important;
  white-space: normal !important;
  border: 0 !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

.ast-desktop .main-header-menu .sub-menu .menu-link:hover,
.ast-desktop .main-header-menu .sub-menu .menu-link:focus,
.ast-desktop .ast-builder-menu .sub-menu .menu-link:hover,
.ast-desktop .ast-builder-menu .sub-menu .menu-link:focus {
  background: #f5f8fb !important;
  color: #0e6b2c !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

/* Flyout child dropdowns */
.ast-desktop .main-header-menu .sub-menu .sub-menu,
.ast-desktop .ast-builder-menu .sub-menu .sub-menu {
  top: -10px !important;
  left: calc(100% + 10px) !important;
}

/* Keep far-right dropdowns inside screen better */
.ast-desktop .main-header-menu > .menu-item:last-child > .sub-menu,
.ast-desktop .main-header-menu > .menu-item:nth-last-child(2) > .sub-menu,
.ast-desktop .ast-builder-menu > .menu-item:last-child > .sub-menu,
.ast-desktop .ast-builder-menu > .menu-item:nth-last-child(2) > .sub-menu {
  left: auto !important;
  right: 0 !important;
}

/* Dropdown arrow color */
.ast-icon.icon-arrow,
.ast-menu-toggle,
.menu-item-has-children > .menu-link .dropdown-menu-toggle {
  color: #0e6b2c !important;
}

/* =========================================================
   HEADER BUTTON / CTA
   ========================================================= */

.ast-custom-button,
.ast-header-button-1 .ast-custom-button,
.ast-builder-button-wrap .ast-custom-button,
.site-header .wp-block-button__link {
  background: #0e6b2c !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  border: 2px solid #0e6b2c !important;
  border-radius: 999px !important;
  font-weight: 900 !important;
  padding: 13px 18px !important;
  min-height: 48px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(7, 24, 39, 0.12) !important;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

.ast-custom-button:hover,
.ast-header-button-1 .ast-custom-button:hover,
.ast-builder-button-wrap .ast-custom-button:hover,
.site-header .wp-block-button__link:hover {
  background: #11853a !important;
  border-color: #11853a !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(7, 24, 39, 0.18) !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

/* =========================================================
   HAMBURGER VISIBILITY
   ========================================================= */

.ast-mobile-menu-trigger-minimal,
.ast-button-wrap,
.menu-toggle,
.ast-mobile-menu-trigger-outline,
.ast-header-break-point .main-header-menu-toggle,
.ast-header-break-point .ast-mobile-menu-trigger-minimal {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
}

.ast-button-wrap .menu-toggle,
.ast-mobile-menu-trigger-minimal .menu-toggle,
.ast-header-break-point .main-header-menu-toggle {
  width: 48px !important;
  height: 48px !important;
  min-width: 48px !important;
  min-height: 48px !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  border-radius: 14px !important;
  background: #071827 !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(7, 24, 39, 0.18) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(7, 24, 39, 0.12) !important;
}

.ast-button-wrap .menu-toggle:hover,
.ast-mobile-menu-trigger-minimal .menu-toggle:hover,
.ast-header-break-point .main-header-menu-toggle:hover {
  background: #0e6b2c !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.ast-button-wrap .menu-toggle .mobile-menu-toggle-icon,
.ast-button-wrap .menu-toggle .ast-mobile-svg,
.ast-mobile-menu-trigger-minimal .ast-mobile-svg,
.ast-header-break-point .main-header-menu-toggle .ast-mobile-svg {
  color: #ffffff !important;
  fill: #ffffff !important;
}

.ast-button-wrap .menu-toggle .ast-mobile-svg svg,
.ast-mobile-menu-trigger-minimal .ast-mobile-svg svg,
.ast-header-break-point .main-header-menu-toggle .ast-mobile-svg svg {
  width: 24px !important;
  height: 24px !important;
  fill: #ffffff !important;
}

.ast-mobile-svg svg path,
.menu-toggle svg path {
  fill: #ffffff !important;
}

.ast-button-wrap .mobile-menu,
.ast-mobile-menu-trigger-minimal .mobile-menu,
.ast-header-break-point .mobile-menu {
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-size: 0 !important;
  line-height: 0 !important;
}

/* =========================================================
   MOBILE HEADER + DROPDOWN FIXES
   ========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 921px) {
  .site-header {
    position: sticky !important;
    top: 0 !important;
    z-index: 99999 !important;
    overflow: visible !important;
  }

  .ast-primary-header-bar,
  .main-header-bar {
    min-height: 76px !important;
    overflow: visible !important;
  }

  .ast-primary-header-bar .site-primary-header-wrap,
  .main-header-bar .ast-container,
  .ast-mobile-header-wrap .ast-builder-grid-row-container-inner,
  .site-header .ast-container {
    min-height: 76px !important;
    padding-left: 14px !important;
    padding-right: 14px !important;
    overflow: visible !important;
  }

  .site-logo-img img,
  .custom-logo {
    max-height: 56px !important;
  }

  .ast-builder-grid-row {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
  }

  .site-branding {
    max-width: 72vw !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
  }

  .ast-mobile-header-content,
  .ast-mobile-popup-content,
  .ast-mobile-popup-drawer,
  .ast-mobile-popup-inner,
  .ast-header-break-point .main-header-menu {
    background: #ffffff !important;
  }

  .ast-mobile-popup-drawer,
  .ast-mobile-popup-inner,
  .ast-mobile-popup-content {
    z-index: 100000 !important;
  }

  .ast-header-break-point .main-navigation,
  .ast-header-break-point .main-header-menu,
  .ast-header-break-point .ast-builder-menu {
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
  }

  .ast-header-break-point .main-header-menu {
    border-top: 1px solid #c9d8e6 !important;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 34px rgba(7, 24, 39, 0.12) !important;
    padding: 10px 14px 16px !important;
  }

  .ast-header-break-point .main-header-menu .menu-item,
  .ast-header-break-point .ast-builder-menu .menu-item {
    border: 0 !important;
    position: relative !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .ast-header-break-point .main-header-menu .menu-link,
  .ast-header-break-point .ast-builder-menu .menu-link {
    min-height: 48px !important;
    padding: 13px 52px 13px 14px !important;
    border-radius: 14px !important;
    color: #071827 !important;
    font-size: 16px !important;
    font-weight: 900 !important;
    line-height: 1.25 !important;
    background: #f7fafd !important;
    border: 1px solid #c9d8e6 !important;
    margin: 6px 0 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
  }

  .ast-header-break-point .main-header-menu .menu-link:hover,
  .ast-header-break-point .main-header-menu .current-menu-item > .menu-link {
    color: #ffffff !important;
    background: #0e6b2c !important;
    border-color: #0e6b2c !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
  }

  /* No yellow underline on mobile menu cards */
  .main-header-menu > .menu-item > .menu-link::after,
  .ast-builder-menu-1 .main-header-menu > .menu-item > .menu-link::after,
  .ast-header-break-point .main-header-menu .menu-link::after,
  .ast-header-break-point .ast-builder-menu .menu-link::after {
    display: none !important;
    content: none !important;
  }

  /* Mobile submenu toggle button */
  .ast-header-break-point .main-header-menu .menu-item-has-children > .ast-menu-toggle,
  .ast-header-break-point .ast-builder-menu .menu-item-has-children > .ast-menu-toggle,
  .ast-header-break-point .main-header-menu .page_item_has_children > .ast-menu-toggle,
  .ast-header-break-point .main-header-menu .menu-item-has-children > button.ast-menu-toggle {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    position: absolute !important;
    right: 7px !important;
    top: 6px !important;
    width: 42px !important;
    height: 48px !important;
    min-width: 42px !important;
    min-height: 48px !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
    background: #071827 !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(7,24,39,.14) !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    z-index: 5 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    cursor: pointer !important;
  }

  .ast-header-break-point .main-header-menu .menu-item-has-children > .ast-menu-toggle:hover,
  .ast-header-break-point .ast-builder-menu .menu-item-has-children > .ast-menu-toggle:hover {
    background: #0e6b2c !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
  }

  .ast-header-break-point .ast-menu-toggle .ast-icon,
  .ast-header-break-point .ast-menu-toggle svg,
  .ast-header-break-point .ast-menu-toggle svg path {
    color: #ffffff !important;
    fill: #ffffff !important;
  }

  .ast-header-break-point .main-header-menu .sub-menu,
  .ast-header-break-point .ast-builder-menu .sub-menu,
  .ast-header-break-point .main-header-menu .children,
  .ast-header-break-point .ast-builder-menu .children {
    position: static !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    min-width: 0 !important;
    background: transparent !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    border: 0 !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 0 0 12px !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    overflow: visible !important;
    transform: none !important;
    z-index: auto !important;
  }

  .ast-header-break-point .main-header-menu .menu-item-has-children:not(.ast-submenu-expanded):not(.focus) > .sub-menu,
  .ast-header-break-point .ast-builder-menu .menu-item-has-children:not(.ast-submenu-expanded):not(.focus) > .sub-menu {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .ast-header-break-point .main-header-menu .menu-item-has-children.ast-submenu-expanded > .sub-menu,
  .ast-header-break-point .main-header-menu .menu-item-has-children.focus > .sub-menu,
  .ast-header-break-point .main-header-menu .menu-item-has-children:hover > .sub-menu,
  .ast-header-break-point .ast-builder-menu .menu-item-has-children.ast-submenu-expanded > .sub-menu,
  .ast-header-break-point .ast-builder-menu .menu-item-has-children.focus > .sub-menu,
  .ast-header-break-point .ast-builder-menu .menu-item-has-children:hover > .sub-menu {
    display: block !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    pointer-events: auto !important;
  }

  .ast-header-break-point .main-header-menu .sub-menu .menu-link,
  .ast-header-break-point .ast-builder-menu .sub-menu .menu-link {
    background: #ffffff !important;
    color: #172638 !important;
    border: 1px solid #d8e3ec !important;
    font-size: 15px !important;
    font-weight: 850 !important;
    padding: 12px 14px !important;
    margin: 6px 0 !important;
    border-radius: 13px !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
  }

  .ast-header-break-point .main-header-menu .sub-menu .menu-link:hover,
  .ast-header-break-point .ast-builder-menu .sub-menu .menu-link:hover {
    background: #f3b233 !important;
    color: #201300 !important;
    border-color: #f3b233 !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
  }

  .ast-header-break-point .main-header-menu .menu-item-has-children.ast-submenu-expanded > .ast-menu-toggle,
  .ast-header-break-point .ast-builder-menu .menu-item-has-children.ast-submenu-expanded > .ast-menu-toggle {
    background: #0e6b2c !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
  }
}

/* ---------- Small mobile ---------- */
@media (max-width: 544px) {
  .ast-primary-header-bar,
  .main-header-bar {
    min-height: 70px !important;
  }

  .ast-primary-header-bar .site-primary-header-wrap,
  .main-header-bar .ast-container,
  .site-header .ast-container {
    min-height: 70px !important;
    padding-left: 12px !important;
    padding-right: 12px !important;
  }

  .site-logo-img img,
  .custom-logo {
    max-height: 48px !important;
  }

  .ast-button-wrap .menu-toggle,
  .ast-mobile-menu-trigger-minimal .menu-toggle,
  .ast-header-break-point .main-header-menu-toggle {
    width: 46px !important;
    height: 46px !important;
    min-width: 46px !important;
    min-height: 46px !important;
  }

  .ast-header-break-point .main-header-menu .menu-link,
  .ast-header-break-point .ast-builder-menu .menu-link {
    font-size: 15px !important;
  }
}

/* ---------- Prevent header from covering anchor links ---------- */
html {
  scroll-padding-top: 96px !important;
}

@media (max-width: 921px) {
  html {
    scroll-padding-top: 82px !important;
  }
}

/* ---------- Admin bar sticky correction ---------- */
body.admin-bar .site-header {
  top: 32px !important;
}

@media (max-width: 782px) {
  body.admin-bar .site-header {
    top: 46px !important;
  }
}

.ast-container,
.site-content,
.content-area,
.site-main,
.entry-content {
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

@supports (backdrop-filter: blur(10px)) {
  .site-header {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px) !important;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   EXTERMIGUARD / ASTRA FREE FOOTER OVERRIDE
   Full-width footer, clean columns, mobile aligned
   ========================================================= */

.site-footer,
.site-below-footer-wrap,
.site-primary-footer-wrap,
.site-above-footer-wrap,
.ast-footer-copyright,
.ast-builder-footer-grid-columns,
.ast-footer-overlay,
.footer-adv,
.footer-adv-overlay {
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 100% !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

.site-footer .ast-container,
.site-primary-footer-wrap[data-section],
.site-below-footer-wrap[data-section],
.site-above-footer-wrap[data-section],
.ast-builder-grid-row-container,
.ast-builder-grid-row-container-inner {
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 100% !important;
  margin-left: auto !important;
  margin-right: auto !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

.site-footer {
  background: #061522 !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10) !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
}

.site-primary-footer-wrap,
.ast-footer-overlay {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 8% 18%, rgba(27,167,165,.16), transparent 28%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 92% 20%, rgba(243,178,51,.14), transparent 24%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #071827 0%, #0B2239 52%, #12385A 100%) !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  padding-top: 56px !important;
  padding-bottom: 46px !important;
}

.site-primary-footer-wrap .ast-builder-grid-row-container-inner,
.site-below-footer-wrap .ast-builder-grid-row-container-inner,
.site-above-footer-wrap .ast-builder-grid-row-container-inner,
.site-footer .ast-container {
  padding-left: clamp(16px, 2.25vw, 42px) !important;
  padding-right: clamp(16px, 2.25vw, 42px) !important;
}

.ast-builder-footer-grid-columns,
.site-footer-primary-section-1,
.site-footer-primary-section-2,
.site-footer-primary-section-3,
.site-footer-primary-section-4 {
  align-items: start !important;
}

.ast-builder-footer-grid-columns {
  gap: 24px !important;
}

.site-footer .widget,
.site-footer section,
.site-footer .footer-widget-area {
  margin: 0 !important;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.82) !important;
}

.site-footer .widget {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.06) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12) !important;
  border-radius: 22px !important;
  padding: 22px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.16) !important;
}

.site-footer h1,
.site-footer h2,
.site-footer h3,
.site-footer h4,
.site-footer h5,
.site-footer h6,
.site-footer .widget-title {
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-weight: 900 !important;
  line-height: 1.15 !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em !important;
  margin: 0 0 14px !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  border: 0 !important;
}

.site-footer .widget-title {
  font-size: 1.18rem !important;
}

.site-footer p,
.site-footer li,
.site-footer span,
.site-footer div {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.82) !important;
}

.site-footer p {
  margin: 0 0 12px !important;
  line-height: 1.65 !important;
}

.site-footer a,
.site-footer .menu-link,
.site-footer .footer-widget-area a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.92) !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  transition: color .2s ease, background .2s ease, transform .2s ease, border-color .2s ease !important;
}

.site-footer a:hover,
.site-footer .menu-link:hover,
.site-footer .footer-widget-area a:hover {
  color: #F3B233 !important;
}

.site-footer .menu,
.site-footer ul {
  list-style: none !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
}

.site-footer .menu li,
.site-footer ul li {
  margin: 0 0 8px !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
}

.site-footer .menu a,
.site-footer .widget_nav_menu a,
.site-footer .page_item a,
.site-footer .cat-item a {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
  gap: 10px !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  padding: 10px 12px !important;
  border-radius: 14px !important;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.07) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10) !important;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.92) !important;
  line-height: 1.25 !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

.site-footer .menu a:hover,
.site-footer .widget_nav_menu a:hover,
.site-footer .page_item a:hover,
.site-footer .cat-item a:hover {
  background: rgba(243,178,51,.16) !important;
  border-color: rgba(243,178,51,.32) !important;
  color: #FFE7A3 !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px) !important;
}

.site-footer .widget_nav_menu a::after,
.site-footer .menu a::after {
  content: "›" !important;
  color: #F3B233 !important;
  font-size: 1.2rem !important;
  font-weight: 900 !important;
  line-height: 1 !important;
}

.site-footer img,
.site-footer .custom-logo {
  max-width: 260px !important;
  height: auto !important;
  display: block !important;
}

.site-footer .wp-block-image img {
  border-radius: 16px !important;
}

.site-footer .wp-block-button__link,
.site-footer .button,
.site-footer button,
.site-footer input[type="submit"] {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  min-height: 48px !important;
  padding: 13px 18px !important;
  border-radius: 999px !important;
  background: #F3B233 !important;
  color: #201300 !important;
  border: 2px solid #F3B233 !important;
  font-weight: 900 !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.18) !important;
}

.site-footer .wp-block-button__link:hover,
.site-footer .button:hover,
.site-footer button:hover,
.site-footer input[type="submit"]:hover {
  background: #ffffff !important;
  color: #071827 !important;
  border-color: #ffffff !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
}

.site-footer input,
.site-footer select,
.site-footer textarea {
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 100% !important;
  min-height: 46px !important;
  border-radius: 14px !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18) !important;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.94) !important;
  color: #071827 !important;
  padding: 12px 14px !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

.site-footer textarea {
  min-height: 110px !important;
}

.site-footer input::placeholder,
.site-footer textarea::placeholder {
  color: #4A6077 !important;
}

.site-below-footer-wrap {
  background: #030C16 !important;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10) !important;
  padding-top: 16px !important;
  padding-bottom: 16px !important;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.74) !important;
}

.site-below-footer-wrap .ast-builder-grid-row {
  min-height: auto !important;
}

.ast-footer-copyright,
.ast-footer-copyright p,
.site-below-footer-wrap p,
.site-below-footer-wrap span,
.site-below-footer-wrap div {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.74) !important;
  font-size: .92rem !important;
  line-height: 1.5 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
}

.site-below-footer-wrap a {
  color: #FFE7A3 !important;
  font-weight: 900 !important;
}

.site-below-footer-wrap a:hover {
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.site-footer .ast-builder-social-element,
.site-footer .ast-social-color-type-custom {
  border-radius: 999px !important;
}

.site-footer .ast-builder-social-element {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.08) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12) !important;
  width: 42px !important;
  height: 42px !important;
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
}

.site-footer .ast-builder-social-element:hover {
  background: #F3B233 !important;
  border-color: #F3B233 !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
}

.site-footer .ast-builder-social-element svg,
.site-footer .ast-builder-social-element svg path {
  fill: #ffffff !important;
}

.site-footer .ast-builder-social-element:hover svg,
.site-footer .ast-builder-social-element:hover svg path {
  fill: #201300 !important;
}

.site-footer .eg-footer-badge,
.site-footer .eg-badge,
.site-footer .eg-footer-review {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.07) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12) !important;
  border-radius: 20px !important;
  padding: 16px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.14) !important;
}

.site-footer .eg-footer-badge img,
.site-footer .eg-badge img {
  max-width: 220px !important;
  height: auto !important;
  margin: 0 auto 10px !important;
}

/* ---------- Mobile footer ---------- */
@media (max-width: 921px) {
  .site-primary-footer-wrap,
  .ast-footer-overlay {
    padding-top: 42px !important;
    padding-bottom: 34px !important;
  }

  .ast-builder-footer-grid-columns {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 18px !important;
  }

  .site-footer .widget {
    padding: 20px !important;
    border-radius: 20px !important;
  }

  .site-footer .menu a,
  .site-footer .widget_nav_menu a,
  .site-footer .page_item a,
  .site-footer .cat-item a {
    min-height: 48px !important;
    font-size: 15px !important;
  }

  .site-below-footer-wrap .ast-builder-grid-row {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
    text-align: center !important;
  }

  .ast-footer-copyright,
  .ast-footer-copyright p {
    text-align: center !important;
  }

  .site-footer img,
  .site-footer .custom-logo {
    max-width: 230px !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 544px) {
  .site-primary-footer-wrap .ast-builder-grid-row-container-inner,
  .site-below-footer-wrap .ast-builder-grid-row-container-inner,
  .site-above-footer-wrap .ast-builder-grid-row-container-inner,
  .site-footer .ast-container {
    padding-left: 14px !important;
    padding-right: 14px !important;
  }

  .site-primary-footer-wrap,
  .ast-footer-overlay {
    padding-top: 34px !important;
    padding-bottom: 28px !important;
  }

  .site-footer .widget {
    padding: 18px !important;
  }

  .site-footer .widget-title {
    font-size: 1.08rem !important;
  }

  .site-footer p,
  .site-footer li {
    font-size: .96rem !important;
  }

  .site-footer img,
  .site-footer .custom-logo {
    max-width: 210px !important;
  }
}

.site-footer .widget:last-child,
.site-footer p:last-child,
.site-footer ul:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}

.site-footer .ast-builder-layout-element {
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}

.footer-widget-area[data-section] {
  margin: 0 !important;
}
/* =========================================================
   EXTERMIGUARD GLOBAL SITEWIDE BACKGROUND IMAGE FIX
   Works across homepage, service pages, city pages, state pages,
   ZIP pages, and future ExtermiGuard page templates.
   ========================================================= */

.eg-home .eg-hero,
.eg-page .eg-hero,
.eg-service-page .eg-hero,
.eg-location-page .eg-hero,
.eg-city-page .eg-hero,
.eg-state-page .eg-hero,
.eg-zip-page .eg-hero,
[class*="eg-"] .eg-hero{
  background-blend-mode:normal !important;
}

/* Make hero backgrounds lighter sitewide */
.eg-home .eg-hero,
.eg-page .eg-hero,
.eg-service-page .eg-hero,
.eg-location-page .eg-hero,
.eg-city-page .eg-hero,
.eg-state-page .eg-hero,
.eg-zip-page .eg-hero{
  background-position:center center !important;
  background-size:cover !important;
}

/* Make banner / CTA backgrounds lighter sitewide */
.eg-home .eg-banner,
.eg-page .eg-banner,
.eg-service-page .eg-banner,
.eg-location-page .eg-banner,
.eg-city-page .eg-banner,
.eg-state-page .eg-banner,
.eg-zip-page .eg-banner,
.eg-home .eg-final,
.eg-page .eg-final,
.eg-service-page .eg-final,
.eg-location-page .eg-final,
.eg-city-page .eg-final,
.eg-state-page .eg-final,
.eg-zip-page .eg-final{
  background-position:center center !important;
  background-size:cover !important;
}

/* Better image fitting inside cards and split image panels */
.eg-home .eg-info-image img,
.eg-page .eg-info-image img,
.eg-service-page .eg-info-image img,
.eg-location-page .eg-info-image img,
.eg-city-page .eg-info-image img,
.eg-state-page .eg-info-image img,
.eg-zip-page .eg-info-image img,
.eg-home .eg-panel-image img,
.eg-page .eg-panel-image img,
.eg-service-page .eg-panel-image img,
.eg-location-page .eg-panel-image img,
.eg-city-page .eg-panel-image img,
.eg-state-page .eg-panel-image img,
.eg-zip-page .eg-panel-image img{
  width:100% !important;
  height:100% !important;
  object-fit:cover !important;
  object-position:center center !important;
}

/* Image captions less dark */
.eg-home .eg-image-caption,
.eg-page .eg-image-caption,
.eg-service-page .eg-image-caption,
.eg-location-page .eg-image-caption,
.eg-city-page .eg-image-caption,
.eg-state-page .eg-image-caption,
.eg-zip-page .eg-image-caption{
  background:rgba(7,24,39,.62) !important;
  backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
}

/* Keep white text readable after lightening backgrounds */
.eg-home .eg-hero .eg-title,
.eg-page .eg-hero .eg-title,
.eg-service-page .eg-hero .eg-title,
.eg-location-page .eg-hero .eg-title,
.eg-city-page .eg-hero .eg-title,
.eg-state-page .eg-hero .eg-title,
.eg-zip-page .eg-hero .eg-title,
.eg-home .eg-banner h2,
.eg-page .eg-banner h2,
.eg-service-page .eg-banner h2,
.eg-location-page .eg-banner h2,
.eg-city-page .eg-banner h2,
.eg-state-page .eg-banner h2,
.eg-zip-page .eg-banner h2,
.eg-home .eg-final .eg-title,
.eg-page .eg-final .eg-title,
.eg-service-page .eg-final .eg-title,
.eg-location-page .eg-final .eg-title,
.eg-city-page .eg-final .eg-title,
.eg-state-page .eg-final .eg-title,
.eg-zip-page .eg-final .eg-title{
  text-shadow:0 8px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.38) !important;
}

.eg-home .eg-hero .eg-subtitle,
.eg-page .eg-hero .eg-subtitle,
.eg-service-page .eg-hero .eg-subtitle,
.eg-location-page .eg-hero .eg-subtitle,
.eg-city-page .eg-hero .eg-subtitle,
.eg-state-page .eg-hero .eg-subtitle,
.eg-zip-page .eg-hero .eg-subtitle,
.eg-home .eg-banner p,
.eg-page .eg-banner p,
.eg-service-page .eg-banner p,
.eg-location-page .eg-banner p,
.eg-city-page .eg-banner p,
.eg-state-page .eg-banner p,
.eg-zip-page .eg-banner p,
.eg-home .eg-final .eg-subtitle,
.eg-page .eg-final .eg-subtitle,
.eg-service-page .eg-final .eg-subtitle,
.eg-location-page .eg-final .eg-subtitle,
.eg-city-page .eg-final .eg-subtitle,
.eg-state-page .eg-final .eg-subtitle,
.eg-zip-page .eg-final .eg-subtitle{
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.92) !important;
  text-shadow:0 4px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.30) !important;
}

/* Tablet image fit */
@media (max-width:1100px){
  .eg-home .eg-hero,
  .eg-page .eg-hero,
  .eg-service-page .eg-hero,
  .eg-location-page .eg-hero,
  .eg-city-page .eg-hero,
  .eg-state-page .eg-hero,
  .eg-zip-page .eg-hero{
    background-position:center center !important;
    background-size:cover !important;
  }

  .eg-home .eg-info-image,
  .eg-page .eg-info-image,
  .eg-service-page .eg-info-image,
  .eg-location-page .eg-info-image,
  .eg-city-page .eg-info-image,
  .eg-state-page .eg-info-image,
  .eg-zip-page .eg-info-image{
    aspect-ratio:16/8 !important;
  }

  .eg-home .eg-panel-image img,
  .eg-page .eg-panel-image img,
  .eg-service-page .eg-panel-image img,
  .eg-location-page .eg-panel-image img,
  .eg-city-page .eg-panel-image img,
  .eg-state-page .eg-panel-image img,
  .eg-zip-page .eg-panel-image img{
    min-height:360px !important;
    object-position:center center !important;
  }
}

/* Mobile image fit */
@media (max-width:767px){
  .eg-home .eg-hero,
  .eg-page .eg-hero,
  .eg-service-page .eg-hero,
  .eg-location-page .eg-hero,
  .eg-city-page .eg-hero,
  .eg-state-page .eg-hero,
  .eg-zip-page .eg-hero{
    background-position:center top !important;
    background-size:cover !important;
  }

  .eg-home .eg-info-image,
  .eg-page .eg-info-image,
  .eg-service-page .eg-info-image,
  .eg-location-page .eg-info-image,
  .eg-city-page .eg-info-image,
  .eg-state-page .eg-info-image,
  .eg-zip-page .eg-info-image{
    aspect-ratio:4/3 !important;
  }

  .eg-home .eg-panel-image img,
  .eg-page .eg-panel-image img,
  .eg-service-page .eg-panel-image img,
  .eg-location-page .eg-panel-image img,
  .eg-city-page .eg-panel-image img,
  .eg-state-page .eg-panel-image img,
  .eg-zip-page .eg-panel-image img{
    min-height:300px !important;
    max-height:420px !important;
    object-position:center center !important;
  }

  .eg-home .eg-image-caption,
  .eg-page .eg-image-caption,
  .eg-service-page .eg-image-caption,
  .eg-location-page .eg-image-caption,
  .eg-city-page .eg-image-caption,
  .eg-state-page .eg-image-caption,
  .eg-zip-page .eg-image-caption{
    background:rgba(7,24,39,.58) !important;
  }
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}</style><main class="eg-about"><section class="eg-section eg-hero" id="top"><div class="eg-inner"><div class="eg-hero-grid"><div class="eg-hero-copy"><div class="eg-kicker"><span></span> About ExtermiGuard</div><h1 class="eg-title">About ExtermiGuard: <strong>Pest Control Search Built by Real Field Experience</strong></h1><p class="eg-subtitle">
ExtermiGuard was created to make pest control search easier, clearer, and more location-focused. Instead of forcing people to sort through random directories, outdated listings, and generic search results, ExtermiGuard helps visitors start with a ZIP code and move toward a relevant pest control service path.</p><p class="eg-subtitle">
This entire website was created by a Pest Management Professional with 25 years of field experience and a web developer with nearly the same amount of website-building experience. That combination matters because ExtermiGuard is built from both real pest control knowledge and practical website strategy.</p><div class="eg-btn-row" style="justify-content:flex-start;">
<a class="eg-btn eg-btn-primary eg-open-zip-widget" href="#eg-zip-widget">Search Pest Control by ZIP Code</a>
<a class="eg-btn eg-btn-light" href="/how-it-works/">How It Works</a>
<a class="eg-btn eg-btn-light" href="/service-areas/">Service Areas</a></div><div class="eg-trust-row">
<span class="eg-trust-chip">25 years pest management experience</span>
<span class="eg-trust-chip">Built by field knowledge</span>
<span class="eg-trust-chip">Web developer-built platform</span>
<span class="eg-trust-chip">ZIP-code search model</span>
<span class="eg-trust-chip">Residential and commercial intent</span></div></div><aside class="eg-zip-card" id="eg-zip-widget"><div class="eg-zip-box"><h2>Start With Your ZIP Code</h2><p>
ExtermiGuard is built around ZIP-code pest control search. Enter the ZIP code where service is needed to move toward a local pest control page, service-area page, or provider path when available.</p><div class="eg-widget-wrap"><div class="eg-zip-inline-widget" id="eg-zip-widget"><h2>Find Pest Control by ZIP Code</h2><p>Use the service ZIP code where the pest issue is located.</p><form method="post" action="https://extermiguard.com/wp-admin/admin-post.php" class="egzt-form">
<input type="hidden" name="action" value="egzt_zip_redirect">
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<small>Use the ZIP code where service is needed, not a billing ZIP code.</small></div></div><p class="eg-widget-note">
Service availability may vary by ZIP code, pest issue, property type, provider coverage, licensing, route availability, and appointment openings.</p></div></aside></div></div></section><nav class="eg-anchor-nav" aria-label="About ExtermiGuard page sections"><div class="eg-anchor-nav-inner">
<a href="#mission">Mission</a>
<a href="#experience">Experience</a>
<a href="#why-built">Why Built</a>
<a href="#zip-search">ZIP Search</a>
<a href="#consumers">Consumers</a>
<a href="#businesses">Businesses</a>
<a href="#values">Values</a>
<a href="#service-paths">Service Paths</a>
<a href="#policies">Policies</a>
<a href="#faq">FAQ</a>
<a href="#eg-zip-widget">Search ZIP</a></div></nav><section class="eg-section eg-section-soft" id="mission"><div class="eg-inner eg-center"><div class="eg-kicker"><span></span> Our Mission</div><h2 class="eg-title">ExtermiGuard Helps People Search Pest Control by ZIP Code</h2><p class="eg-subtitle">
The mission of ExtermiGuard is simple: help people find a better pest control direction by starting with the service ZIP code, the pest problem, and the property type. Pest control is local, so the search should be local too.</p><div class="eg-card-grid"><article class="eg-info-card"><div class="eg-info-image">
<img data-lazyloaded="1" src="data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSIxNjcyIiBoZWlnaHQ9Ijk0MSIgdmlld0JveD0iMCAwIDE2NzIgOTQxIj48cmVjdCB3aWR0aD0iMTAwJSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxMDAlIiBzdHlsZT0iZmlsbDojY2ZkNGRiO2ZpbGwtb3BhY2l0eTogMC4xOyIvPjwvc3ZnPg==" data-src="https://extermiguard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/zip-code-pest-control-search-map.webp" alt="About ExtermiGuard pest control ZIP code search platform" loading="lazy" decoding="async" onerror="this.onerror=null;this.src='https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1524661135-423995f22d0b?auto=format&#038;fit=crop&#038;w=900&#038;q=78';" width="1672" height="941" /></div><div class="eg-info-body"><div class="eg-info-icon">📍</div><h3>Location Comes First</h3><p>ExtermiGuard starts with the ZIP code because pest control coverage, licensing, routes, scheduling, and availability can change by location.</p>
<a class="eg-btn eg-btn-light" href="/pest-control-near-me/">Pest Control Near Me</a></div></article><article class="eg-info-card"><div class="eg-info-image">
<img data-lazyloaded="1" src="data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSIxNTM1IiBoZWlnaHQ9IjEwMjQiIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCAxNTM1IDEwMjQiPjxyZWN0IHdpZHRoPSIxMDAlIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjEwMCUiIHN0eWxlPSJmaWxsOiNjZmQ0ZGI7ZmlsbC1vcGFjaXR5OiAwLjE7Ii8+PC9zdmc+" data-src="https://extermiguard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/homes-and-rentals-residential-pest-control.webp" alt="ExtermiGuard residential pest control search for homes apartments and rentals" loading="lazy" decoding="async" onerror="this.onerror=null;this.src='https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1560185007-c5ca9d2c014d?auto=format&#038;fit=crop&#038;w=900&#038;q=78';" width="1535" height="1024" /></div><div class="eg-info-body"><div class="eg-info-icon">🏠</div><h3>Real Pest Problems</h3><p>The site is organized around real pest issues: ants, rodents, cockroaches, bed bugs, termites, wasps, hornets, mosquitoes, ticks, and more.</p>
<a class="eg-btn eg-btn-light" href="/residential-pest-control-near-me/">Residential Pest Control Near Me</a></div></article><article class="eg-info-card"><div class="eg-info-image">
<img data-lazyloaded="1" src="data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSIxNTM2IiBoZWlnaHQ9IjEwMjQiIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCAxNTM2IDEwMjQiPjxyZWN0IHdpZHRoPSIxMDAlIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjEwMCUiIHN0eWxlPSJmaWxsOiNjZmQ0ZGI7ZmlsbC1vcGFjaXR5OiAwLjE7Ii8+PC9zdmc+" data-src="https://extermiguard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/business-properties-commercial-pest-control.webp" alt="ExtermiGuard commercial pest control search for businesses and facilities" loading="lazy" decoding="async" onerror="this.onerror=null;this.src='https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1497366811353-6870744d04b2?auto=format&#038;fit=crop&#038;w=900&#038;q=78';" width="1536" height="1024" /></div><div class="eg-info-body"><div class="eg-info-icon">🏢</div><h3>Homes and Businesses</h3><p>ExtermiGuard supports residential and commercial search intent, including homes, apartments, restaurants, offices, warehouses, hotels, and facilities.</p>
<a class="eg-btn eg-btn-light" href="/commercial-pest-control-near-me/">Commercial Pest Control Near Me</a></div></article></div></div></section><section class="eg-section" id="experience"><div class="eg-inner"><div class="eg-split"><div class="eg-panel"><div class="eg-kicker"><span></span> Built From Experience</div><h2>Created by a 25-Year Pest Management Professional and Experienced Web Developer</h2><p>
ExtermiGuard was not created as a random directory. It was built from real pest management experience, real customer search behavior, real service-area problems, and real website development knowledge.</p><p>
The platform was created by a Pest Management Professional with 25 years of hands-on industry experience and a web developer with nearly the same amount of experience building and improving websites. That background helps shape how the site is structured, how pest pages are written, how service paths connect, and how ZIP-code routing supports local search intent.</p><ul class="eg-list"><li>Built with real pest control field knowledge</li><li>Designed around residential and commercial search intent</li><li>Written to explain pest issues clearly without confusing industry language</li><li>Organized around ZIP codes, service areas, property types, and pest categories</li><li>Created to support users, pest control companies, and local service discovery</li></ul></div><div class="eg-panel eg-panel-image">
<img data-lazyloaded="1" src="data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSIxNjcyIiBoZWlnaHQ9Ijk0MSIgdmlld0JveD0iMCAwIDE2NzIgOTQxIj48cmVjdCB3aWR0aD0iMTAwJSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxMDAlIiBzdHlsZT0iZmlsbDojY2ZkNGRiO2ZpbGwtb3BhY2l0eTogMC4xOyIvPjwvc3ZnPg==" data-src="https://extermiguard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/extermiguard-hero-pest-control-technician-home.webp" alt="ExtermiGuard created by pest management professional and web developer" loading="lazy" decoding="async" onerror="this.onerror=null;this.src='https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1556761175-b413da4baf72?auto=format&#038;fit=crop&#038;w=1200&#038;q=78';" width="1672" height="941" /><div class="eg-image-caption">
<strong>Field experience changes how the website is built.</strong>
<span>ExtermiGuard is organized around how pest problems are actually searched, inspected, routed, and explained.</span></div></div></div><div class="eg-stat-grid"><div class="eg-stat">
<strong>25+</strong>
<span>Years pest management experience</span></div><div class="eg-stat">
<strong>20+</strong>
<span>Years website-building knowledge</span></div><div class="eg-stat">
<strong>ZIP</strong>
<span>Code search-first structure</span></div><div class="eg-stat">
<strong>2</strong>
<span>Residential and commercial search paths</span></div></div></div></section><section class="eg-section eg-section-dark" id="why-built"><div class="eg-inner"><div class="eg-split"><div class="eg-panel eg-panel-dark"><div class="eg-kicker" style="background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);color:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);"><span style="background:var(--eg-gold);"></span> Why ExtermiGuard Exists</div><h2>Most Pest Control Searches Are Too Generic</h2><p>
People searching for pest control often run into broad national pages, paid directory listings, outdated results, or pages that do not clearly match their ZIP code, pest issue, or property type.</p><p>
ExtermiGuard was created to solve that problem with a better structure: start with a ZIP code, organize pages by pest type and property type, and connect visitors to service-area pages, local pages, or provider paths when available.</p><ul class="eg-list"><li>Better than leaving visitors on one generic pest control page</li><li>More specific than only searching by state or city</li><li>Cleaner than confusing directories with too many unrelated options</li><li>Built to support local pest control discovery by ZIP code</li><li>Structured for future state, city, ZIP, pest, and business-category pages</li></ul></div><div class="eg-panel eg-panel-dark"><div class="eg-kicker" style="background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);color:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);"><span style="background:var(--eg-gold);"></span> What Makes It Different</div><h2>Pest Knowledge and Web Strategy Built Together</h2><p>
Many websites are built by people who understand marketing but not pest control. Others are built by pest professionals without a strong website structure. ExtermiGuard combines both sides.</p><p>
The goal is to create a pest control search platform that makes sense to real users, real pest professionals, and search engines without stuffing keywords, hiding important information, or confusing visitors.</p><ul class="eg-list"><li>Clear page structure</li><li>Helpful pest-specific content</li><li>Strong internal linking</li><li>ZIP-code routing support</li><li>Consumer and B2B transparency</li></ul></div></div></div></section><section class="eg-section eg-section-soft" id="zip-search"><div class="eg-inner eg-center"><div class="eg-kicker"><span></span> ZIP-Code Search Model</div><h2 class="eg-title">How ExtermiGuard ZIP-Code Pest Control Search Works</h2><p class="eg-subtitle">
ExtermiGuard is designed around ZIP-code routing. When a visitor enters a service ZIP code, the platform may route that visitor toward a pest control page, provider coverage page, service-area page, or fallback page based on platform settings and availability.</p><div class="eg-card-grid four"><article class="eg-info-card"><div class="eg-info-body"><div class="eg-info-icon">1</div><h3>Enter ZIP Code</h3><p>The visitor starts with the ZIP code where pest control service is needed.</p></div></article><article class="eg-info-card"><div class="eg-info-body"><div class="eg-info-icon">2</div><h3>Match Location</h3><p>The platform checks whether that ZIP code has a relevant service path or assigned routing option.</p></div></article><article class="eg-info-card"><div class="eg-info-body"><div class="eg-info-icon">3</div><h3>Choose Direction</h3><p>The visitor may continue toward pest-specific, residential, commercial, service-area, or provider pages.</p></div></article><article class="eg-info-card"><div class="eg-info-body"><div class="eg-info-icon">4</div><h3>Use Fallback</h3><p>If no route is available, visitors should be sent to a clear fallback page instead of a broken page.</p></div></article></div><div class="eg-btn-row eg-center-row">
<a class="eg-btn eg-btn-primary eg-open-zip-widget" href="#eg-zip-widget">Search Pest Control by ZIP Code</a>
<a class="eg-btn eg-btn-light" href="/how-it-works/">How It Works</a>
<a class="eg-btn eg-btn-light" href="/no-pest-control-provider-available/">No Provider Available</a></div></div></section><section class="eg-section" id="consumers"><div class="eg-inner"><div class="eg-split"><div class="eg-panel"><div class="eg-kicker"><span></span> For Consumers</div><h2>ExtermiGuard Helps Visitors Find the Right Pest Control Search Path</h2><p>
Homeowners, renters, landlords, property managers, and businesses often do not know which pest control page to start with. ExtermiGuard organizes search paths by ZIP code, pest problem, and property type.</p><ul class="eg-list"><li>Search pest control near me by ZIP code</li><li>Choose residential or commercial pest control paths</li><li>Find pest-specific pages for ants, rodents, roaches, bed bugs, termites, wasps, hornets, and more</li><li>Browse service areas and local pages</li><li>Use fallback pages when provider coverage is not available yet</li></ul><div class="eg-btn-row" style="justify-content:flex-start;">
<a class="eg-btn eg-btn-primary" href="/pest-control-near-me/">Pest Control Near Me</a>
<a class="eg-btn eg-btn-light" href="/exterminator-near-me/">Exterminator Near Me</a></div></div><div class="eg-panel eg-panel-image">
<img data-lazyloaded="1" src="data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSIxNTM2IiBoZWlnaHQ9IjEwMjQiIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCAxNTM2IDEwMjQiPjxyZWN0IHdpZHRoPSIxMDAlIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjEwMCUiIHN0eWxlPSJmaWxsOiNjZmQ0ZGI7ZmlsbC1vcGFjaXR5OiAwLjE7Ii8+PC9zdmc+" data-src="https://extermiguard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/inspection-direction-pest-control-family-pets.webp" alt="ExtermiGuard helps consumers search local pest control by ZIP code" loading="lazy" decoding="async" onerror="this.onerror=null;this.src='https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1560185007-c5ca9d2c014d?auto=format&#038;fit=crop&#038;w=1200&#038;q=78';" width="1536" height="1024" /><div class="eg-image-caption">
<strong>Search should match the actual problem.</strong>
<span>A bed bug issue, termite concern, restaurant roach problem, or rodent issue should not all lead to the same generic page.</span></div></div></div></div></section><section class="eg-section eg-section-soft" id="businesses"><div class="eg-inner"><div class="eg-split"><div class="eg-panel eg-panel-image">
<img data-lazyloaded="1" src="data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSIxNTM2IiBoZWlnaHQ9IjEwMjQiIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCAxNTM2IDEwMjQiPjxyZWN0IHdpZHRoPSIxMDAlIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjEwMCUiIHN0eWxlPSJmaWxsOiNjZmQ0ZGI7ZmlsbC1vcGFjaXR5OiAwLjE7Ii8+PC9zdmc+" data-src="https://extermiguard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/business-properties-commercial-pest-control.webp" alt="ExtermiGuard helps pest control businesses with ZIP territory visibility" loading="lazy" decoding="async" onerror="this.onerror=null;this.src='https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1497366811353-6870744d04b2?auto=format&#038;fit=crop&#038;w=1200&#038;q=78';" width="1536" height="1024" /><div class="eg-image-caption">
<strong>Built for future ZIP territory partnerships.</strong>
<span>ExtermiGuard can support business visibility through organized ZIP-code routing and approved destination pages.</span></div></div><div class="eg-panel"><div class="eg-kicker"><span></span> For Pest Control Companies</div><h2>ExtermiGuard Also Supports B2B Pest Control Territory Growth</h2><p>
ExtermiGuard was also built with pest control companies in mind. The platform can support ZIP territory requests, business destination URLs, partner badges, and local routing paths for companies that want stronger ZIP-level visibility.</p><p>
The platform is designed so consumer ZIP searches can be routed without selling consumer contact information through the ZIP redirect flow. That creates a cleaner model for businesses and a more transparent search experience for visitors.</p><ul class="eg-list"><li>Business ZIP territory request paths</li><li>Destination URL routing support</li><li>Partner badge opportunities</li><li>No shared consumer lead data between competing B2B businesses through the ZIP redirect flow</li><li>Built to support future state, city, ZIP, and service-category expansion</li></ul><div class="eg-btn-row" style="justify-content:flex-start;">
<a class="eg-btn eg-btn-primary" href="/join-extermiguard/">Join ExtermiGuard</a>
<a class="eg-btn eg-btn-light" href="/privacy-policy/">Privacy Policy</a></div></div></div></div></section><section class="eg-section" id="values"><div class="eg-inner eg-center"><div class="eg-kicker"><span></span> What We Value</div><h2 class="eg-title">ExtermiGuard Is Built Around Trust, Clarity, and Local Search</h2><p class="eg-subtitle">
The goal is not to confuse visitors or overload them with directory-style clutter. The goal is to make pest control search easier to understand and easier to navigate.</p><div class="eg-card-grid four"><article class="eg-info-card"><div class="eg-info-body"><div class="eg-info-icon">🔎</div><h3>Clarity</h3><p>Pages are written to explain pest problems clearly, including what people may see, where pests hide, and what service may involve.</p></div></article><article class="eg-info-card"><div class="eg-info-body"><div class="eg-info-icon">📍</div><h3>Local Intent</h3><p>ZIP-code search helps narrow broad pest control searches toward more relevant local paths.</p></div></article><article class="eg-info-card"><div class="eg-info-body"><div class="eg-info-icon">🛡️</div><h3>Transparency</h3><p>ExtermiGuard explains its ZIP-routing model, privacy boundaries, service availability limits, and third-party provider differences.</p></div></article><article class="eg-info-card"><div class="eg-info-body"><div class="eg-info-icon">🧭</div><h3>Navigation</h3><p>Strong internal linking helps visitors move between pest types, property types, service areas, policies, and ZIP search pages.</p></div></article></div></div></section><section class="eg-section eg-section-dark" id="service-paths"><div class="eg-inner eg-center"><div class="eg-kicker" style="background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);color:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);"><span style="background:var(--eg-gold);"></span> Service Search Paths</div><h2 class="eg-title">Explore ExtermiGuard Pest Control Pages</h2><p class="eg-subtitle">
These internal pages help visitors move from the About ExtermiGuard page into the right pest control search path.</p><div class="eg-link-grid">
<a class="eg-link-card" href="/pest-control-near-me/">Pest Control Near Me</a>
<a class="eg-link-card" href="/exterminator-near-me/">Exterminator Near Me</a>
<a class="eg-link-card" href="/service-areas/">Pest Control Service Areas</a>
<a class="eg-link-card" href="/contact/">ZIP Search Page</a>
<a class="eg-link-card" href="/residential-pest-control-near-me/">Residential Pest Control Near Me</a>
<a class="eg-link-card" href="/commercial-pest-control-near-me/">Commercial Pest Control Near Me</a>
<a class="eg-link-card" href="/ant-control-near-me/">Ant Control Near Me</a>
<a class="eg-link-card" href="/rodent-control-near-me/">Rodent Control Near Me</a>
<a class="eg-link-card" href="/cockroach-control-near-me/">Cockroach Control Near Me</a>
<a class="eg-link-card" href="/bed-bug-treatment-near-me/">Bed Bug Treatment Near Me</a>
<a class="eg-link-card" href="/termite-control-near-me/">Termite Control Near Me</a>
<a class="eg-link-card" href="/wasp-and-hornet-control-near-me/">Wasp and Hornet Control Near Me</a></div><div class="eg-btn-row eg-center-row">
<a class="eg-btn eg-btn-primary eg-open-zip-widget" href="#eg-zip-widget">Search by ZIP Code</a>
<a class="eg-btn eg-btn-light" href="/how-it-works/">How It Works</a></div></div></section><section class="eg-section eg-section-soft" id="policies"><div class="eg-inner eg-center"><div class="eg-kicker"><span></span> Platform Transparency</div><h2 class="eg-title">ExtermiGuard Policies and Platform Pages</h2><p class="eg-subtitle">
ExtermiGuard is built to be transparent about privacy, terms, service availability, ZIP-code routing, and third-party provider differences.</p><div class="eg-card-grid"><article class="eg-info-card"><div class="eg-info-body"><div class="eg-info-icon">🔒</div><h3>Privacy Policy</h3><p>Learn how ExtermiGuard handles ZIP search, redirects, cookies, business information, and third-party provider links.</p>
<a class="eg-btn eg-btn-light" href="/privacy-policy/">Read Privacy Policy</a></div></article><article class="eg-info-card"><div class="eg-info-body"><div class="eg-info-icon">📄</div><h3>Terms and Conditions</h3><p>Review the terms that support website use, ZIP search, business participation, routing, and platform limitations.</p>
<a class="eg-btn eg-btn-light" href="/terms-and-conditions/">Read Terms</a></div></article><article class="eg-info-card"><div class="eg-info-body"><div class="eg-info-icon">⚠️</div><h3>Disclaimer</h3><p>Review important disclaimers about pest control search, third-party provider pages, service availability, pricing, and treatment differences.</p>
<a class="eg-btn eg-btn-light" href="/disclaimer/">Read Disclaimer</a></div></article></div><div class="eg-warning">
ExtermiGuard helps visitors search by ZIP code and move toward a relevant pest control page or provider path when available. Service details, pricing, scheduling, warranties, licensing, and treatment options vary by provider and location.</div></div></section><section class="eg-section" id="faq"><div class="eg-inner eg-center"><div class="eg-kicker"><span></span> About ExtermiGuard FAQ</div><h2 class="eg-title">About ExtermiGuard Questions</h2><p class="eg-subtitle">
These answers explain what ExtermiGuard is, why it was created, who built it, and how ZIP-code pest control search works.</p><div class="eg-faq">
<details>
<summary>What is ExtermiGuard?</summary><p>ExtermiGuard is a pest control ZIP-code search platform built to help visitors move toward relevant pest control pages, service-area pages, or provider paths based on location, pest issue, and property type.</p>
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<summary>Who created ExtermiGuard?</summary><p>ExtermiGuard was created by a Pest Management Professional with 25 years of field experience and a web developer with nearly the same amount of website-building experience.</p>
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<summary>Why was ExtermiGuard created?</summary><p>ExtermiGuard was created because many pest control searches are too broad, outdated, or directory-heavy. The platform starts with ZIP-code search to help visitors find a more relevant local direction.</p>
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<summary>Does ExtermiGuard provide pest control directly?</summary><p>ExtermiGuard helps visitors search by ZIP code and move toward a relevant pest control page or provider path when available. Service details, pricing, scheduling, warranties, and treatment options vary by provider.</p>
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<summary>Why does ExtermiGuard use ZIP-code search?</summary><p>Pest control coverage can vary by ZIP code, provider coverage, licensing, route availability, property type, pest issue, and appointment schedule. ZIP-code search helps narrow the search to a more relevant service path.</p>
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<summary>Does ExtermiGuard work for residential and commercial pest control?</summary><p>Yes. ExtermiGuard includes residential pest control pages, commercial pest control pages, pest-specific pages, service-area pages, and ZIP-code routing paths.</p>
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<summary>Can pest control companies join ExtermiGuard?</summary><p>Pest control companies can review the Join ExtermiGuard page to learn about ZIP territory requests, destination URL routing, partner badge options, and business participation paths.</p>
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<summary>Does ExtermiGuard sell consumer contact information?</summary><p>ExtermiGuard is designed around ZIP-code redirects and does not sell or share consumer contact details between competing pest control businesses through the ZIP redirect flow.</p>
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<summary>What happens if no pest control provider is available for my ZIP code?</summary><p>If a ZIP route is not available, visitors should be sent to a fallback page, service-area page, or no-provider page instead of a broken page.</p>
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<summary>What makes ExtermiGuard different from a normal directory?</summary><p>ExtermiGuard is built from pest control field experience and website development experience. The site is organized around ZIP codes, pest issues, property types, service areas, internal linking, and clear visitor paths.</p>
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<a href="/pest-control-near-me/">Pest Control Near Me</a>
<a href="/exterminator-near-me/">Exterminator Near Me</a>
<a href="/service-areas/">Service Areas</a>
<a href="/contact/">ZIP Search</a>
<a href="/how-it-works/">How It Works</a>
<a href="/join-extermiguard/">Join ExtermiGuard</a>
<a href="/privacy-policy/">Privacy Policy</a>
<a href="/disclaimer/">Disclaimer</a></div></div></section><section class="eg-section eg-final"><div class="eg-inner"><div class="eg-kicker" style="background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);color:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);"><span style="background:var(--eg-gold);"></span> Start Local Search</div><h2 class="eg-title">Use ExtermiGuard to Search Pest Control by ZIP Code</h2><p class="eg-subtitle">
ExtermiGuard was built by pest control and website experience working together. Start with your ZIP code to move toward the most relevant pest control search path.</p><div class="eg-btn-row eg-center-row">
<a class="eg-btn eg-btn-primary eg-open-zip-widget" href="#eg-zip-widget">Search Pest Control by ZIP Code</a>
<a class="eg-btn eg-btn-light" href="/pest-control-near-me/">Pest Control Near Me</a>
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