Bootstrap how to delete padding from header? - html

Question

I want to create an active class for my header menu I try delete padding top and bottom for all element in my header and nothing works.
Here is my code:
<header>
<nav class="navbar navbar-default">
<div class="container-fluid header-custom">
<div class="navbar-header">
<button type="button" class="navbar-toggle collapsed" data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#bs-example-navbar-collapse-1" aria-expanded="false">
<span class="sr-only">Toggle navigation</span>
<span class="icon-bar"></span>
<span class="icon-bar"></span>
<span class="icon-bar"></span>
</button>
<a class="navbar-brand" href="index.html"><img alt="Climatherm" src="img/home.png"></a>
</div>
<p class="navbar-text pull-right hidden-xs hidden-sm">09 99 99 99 99</p>
<div class="collapse navbar-collapse" id="bs-example-navbar-collapse-1">
<ul class="nav navbar-nav">
<li class="active"><span>Plomberie Sanitaires</span></li>
<li class="active"><span>Chauffage Climatisation</span></li>
<li class="active"><span>nouvelles énergies</span></li>
<li class="active"><span>dépannage maintenance</span></li>
<li class="active"><span>Partenaires</span></li>
<li class="active"><span>nous Contacter</span></li>
</ul>
</div>
</div>
</nav>
</header>
My css code
body{
font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif;
max-width: 1200px;
margin-left:auto;
margin-right:auto;
}
.navbar-default {
background-color: #ed1c24;
border:none;
border-radius:0px;
}
.header-custom{
max-width:1000px;
padding-top:0px;
padding-bottom:0px;
}
.navbar-text{
font-size: 18px;
font-weight: 700;
color:#fff!important;
background-color:#d80109;
border-radius:18px;
padding:8px 20px 8px 30px;
margin-top:8px;
margin-bottom:auto;
}
.navbar-text::before{
content: url(../img/contact.png);
display:inline-block;
opacity: 1;
transform:translate(-13px, 4px);
}
.navbar-default .navbar-nav>li>span>a {
color: #fff;
font-size: 12px;
font-weight: 700;
text-transform: uppercase;
}
.navbar-nav{
padding: 0;
text-transform: uppercase;
}
.navbar-nav li {
display: inline-block;
list-style: none;
margin-left: 10px;
}
.navbar-nav li {
max-width: 110px;
line-height: 40px;
height: 40px;
background-color: #000;
}
.navbar-nav li span {
display: -moz-inline-box; /* FF2 or lower */
display: inline-block; /* FF3, Opera, Safari */
line-height: normal;
vertical-align: middle;
text-align: center;
}
.navbar-nav li span {
*display : inline; /* haslayout for IE6/7 */
}
and the result is:
results of my code
I want to make it like this:
Result expected
I tried to search for a solution in different forums and here but nothing works.

Answer 1

Is this solution feasible? fiddle example
I set the height of the buttons the same as the container (50px instead of 40px).
.navbar-nav li {
max-width: 110px;
line-height: 50px;
height: 50px;
background-color: #000;
}