/*********************
  general
*********************/
* {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	border: 0;
	list-style-type: none;
}

html {
	font: 0.75em Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}
body {
	text-align: center;
	color: #333;
	background-color: #000;
}
#container {
	margin: 0 auto;
	padding-bottom: 20px;
	border-top: 5px solid #000;
	width: 988px;
	text-align: left;
}

a {
	color: #00447a;
}
a:hover {
	text-decoration: none;
}
/*********************
  header & footer
*********************/
#header {
	position: relative;
	background: #fff;
	width: 988px;
}
#logo {
	position: relative;
	float: left;
	padding: 6px;
	background: #fff;
}
#tools {
	position: relative;
	float: right;
	padding: 10px 8px 0 8px;
	text-align: right;
}
#tools li {
	padding-bottom: 2px;
}
#tools li#t_contact {
	padding: 0 210px 4px 0;
}
#tools a {
	color: #0068ae;
	font-size: 0.92em;
}
div#search_form {
	position: absolute;
	top: 8px;
	right: 8px;
	padding-left: 10px;
	background: url(../images/search_form_bgr.gif) no-repeat center left;
}
div#search_form #ctl00_q {
	vertical-align: top;
	border: 1px solid #999;
	width: 130px;
	
}
div#search_form #search {
	vertical-align: middle;
}

/* footer */
#footer {
	float: left;
	clear: both;
	padding: 4px 8px;
	border-top: 2px solid #000;
	width: 972px;
	font-size: 0.92em;
	background: #d5d7ff;
}
#footer a {
	color: #0068ae;
}
ul#legal {
	float: left;
}
ul#legal li {
	float: left;
}
ul#legal li a {
	margin-left: 8px;
	padding-left: 8px;
	background: url(../images/legal_a_bgr.gif) no-repeat center left;
}
ul#contact {
	float: right;
	text-align: right;
}
ul#contact span#fax {
	margin-left: 4px;
	padding-left: 8px;
	background: url(../images/legal_a_bgr.gif) no-repeat center left;
}

/*********************
  navigation
*********************/
#nav {
	clear: both;
}
#nav li {
	float: left;
}
#nav a {
	float: left;
	display: block;
	padding-top: 32px;
	border-bottom: 2px solid #000;
	height: 0;
	overflow: hidden;
	background: url(../images/nav.gif);
}
#nav li#nav_home       a { width: 138px; background-position:    0px 0; }
#nav li#nav_news       a { width: 150px; background-position: -138px 0; }
#nav li#nav_council    a { width: 140px; background-position: -288px 0; }
#nav li#nav_resources  a { width: 140px; background-position: -428px 0; }
#nav li#nav_industry   a { width: 140px; background-position: -568px 0; }
#nav li#nav_homeowners a { width: 140px; background-position: -708px 0; }
#nav li#nav_trades     a { width: 140px; background-position: -848px 0; }

#nav li#nav_home:hover       a, #nav li#nav_home.sfhover       a, #nav li#nav_home.on       a { background-position:    0px -34px; }
#nav li#nav_news:hover       a, #nav li#nav_news.sfhover       a, #nav li#nav_news.on       a { background-position: -138px -34px; }
#nav li#nav_council:hover    a, #nav li#nav_council.sfhover    a, #nav li#nav_council.on    a { background-position: -288px -34px; }
#nav li#nav_resources:hover  a, #nav li#nav_resources.sfhover  a, #nav li#nav_resources.on  a { background-position: -428px -34px; }
#nav li#nav_industry:hover   a, #nav li#nav_industry.sfhover   a, #nav li#nav_industry.on   a { background-position: -568px -34px; }
#nav li#nav_homeowners:hover a, #nav li#nav_homeowners.sfhover a, #nav li#nav_homeowners.on a { background-position: -708px -34px; }
#nav li#nav_trades:hover     a, #nav li#nav_trades.sfhover     a, #nav li#nav_trades.on     a { background-position: -848px -34px; }

#nav li:hover a,
#nav li.sfhover a {
	border-width: 0;
	padding-top: 34px;
}
#nav li#nav_home:hover a,
#nav li#nav_home.sfhover a,
#nav li#nav_homeowners:hover a,
#nav li#nav_homeowners.sfhover a {
	border-width: 2px;
	padding-top: 32px;
}

/* dropdowns */
#nav li {
	position: relative;
}
#nav ul {
	position: absolute;
	top: 34px;
	left: -9999px;
	z-index: 55;
	padding: 3px 0 5px;
	border: solid #000;
	border-width: 0 2px 2px;
	width: 220px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	font-weight: bold;
	background: #fffed5;
}
#nav li:hover ul,
#nav li.sfhover ul {
	left: 0;
}
#nav li#nav_home:hover ul,
#nav li#nav_home.sfhover ul {
	left: -2px;
}

#nav li#nav_trades:hover ul,
#nav li#nav_trades.sfhover ul {
	left: auto;
	right: -2px;
}

#nav ul li {
	clear: left;
	width: 220px;
}
#header #nav ul a {
	display: block;
	padding: 0 12px;
	border: none;
	width: 196px;
	height: auto;
	font-size: 0.92em;
	line-height: 2.27em;
	background: transparent;
}

/*********************
  main content
*********************/
#content {
	float: left;
	width: 988px;
	background: #fff;
	height: auto;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}
#contentsearch {
	float: left;
	width: 988px;
	background: #fff;
	height: auto;
    margin-bottom: 0px;
}
#contenthome {
	float: left;
	width: 988px;
	background: #fff url(../images/news_feature_bgr.gif) repeat-y 0 0;


}
#left_col {
	float: left;
	clear: left;
	width: 568px;
	border-right: 2px solid #000;
}
#right_col {
	float: left;
	width: 418px;
}

#flash_area  {
	height:239px;
	overflow: hidden;
}

#news_feature {
	float: left;
	border-top: 2px solid #000;
	
}
/* news */
#news {
	float: left;
	width: 336px;
	border-right: 2px solid #000;
}

#news h1#news_heading {
	padding-top: 44px;
	height: 0;
	overflow: hidden;
	background: url(../images/h1_news_bgr.gif);
}
#news ul {
	padding-bottom: 12px;
}
#news ul li {
	margin-left: 8px;
	padding: 10px 4px 0 12px;
	background: url(../images/news_bullet.gif) no-repeat 0 1.1em;
}
#news h2 {
	font-size: 1.17em;
}
#news h3 {
	font-size: 1.17em;
}

/* feature */
#feature {
	float: left;
	width: 230px;
	padding-bottom: 12px;
	background: #ccdceb;
}
#feature h1#feat_heading {
	padding-top: 44px;
	height: 0;
	overflow: hidden;
	background: url(../images/h1_feature_bgr.gif);
}
#feature img {
	margin: 4px;
	border: 1px solid #00447a;
}
#feature h2 {
	font-size: 1em;
	margin: 0 8px 4px;
}
#feature p {
	margin: 0 8px 4px;
}
#feature a.more {
	margin: 0 8px 4px;
	font-weight: bold;
}

/* subsite */
#subsite_buttons li {
	float: left;
	border-bottom: 2px solid #000;;
}
#subsite_buttons a {
	float: left;
	display: block;
	padding-top: 78px;
	height: 0;
	width: 208px;
	overflow: hidden;
	background: url(../images/subsite_buttons.gif);
}
#subsite_buttons li#up a { border-right: 2px solid #000; }
#subsite_buttons li#hb a { border-right: 2px solid #000; }
#subsite_buttons li#st a { border-right: 2px solid #000; }
#subsite_buttons li#ac a { border-right: 2px solid #000; }
#subsite_buttons li#up a { background-position:    0px    0px; }
#subsite_buttons li#ef a { background-position: -210px    0px; }
#subsite_buttons li#hb a { background-position:    0px  -80px; }
#subsite_buttons li#ag a { background-position: -210px  -80px; }
#subsite_buttons li#st a { background-position:    0px -160px; padding-top: 79px; }
#subsite_buttons li#rd a { background-position: -210px -160px; padding-top: 79px; }
#subsite_buttons li#ac a { background-position:    0px -241px; padding-top: 42px; }
#subsite_buttons li#ts a { background-position: -210px -241px; padding-top: 42px; }

/* mission_statement */
#mission_statement {
	clear: left;
}
#mission_statement p {
	padding: 26px 13px;
	font-size: 1.16em;
}
#mission_statement em {
	font-weight: bold;
	font-style: normal;
	color: #00529c;
}
#propane_logo {
	width: 220px;
	margin-left: 100px;
}
p.intro {
    font-size: 1.17em;
    color: #00529b;
}