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.project-detail-body{padding:92px 0!important}
.project-detail-body .project-story{align-items:start}
.project-detail-body .project-story h2{font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(2.8rem,4vw,4.35rem);font-weight:400;line-height:1.06}
.project-detail-body .project-story .lede{font-size:1.15rem;line-height:1.65}
.evidence-list{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.evidence-list li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:80px 1fr;gap:16px;padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.evidence-list strong{color:var(--blue)}
.evidence-list span{color:var(--muted)}
.project-evidence-feature{padding:0 0 98px;background:#fff}
.project-evidence-feature .shell{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.65fr) minmax(300px,.65fr);min-height:560px;background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.project-evidence-feature figure{min-height:560px;margin:0;overflow:hidden;background:#fff}
.project-evidence-feature img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain;object-position:center}
.project-evidence-feature .shell>div{display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:end;padding:42px}
.project-evidence-feature h2{margin:16px 0 22px;font-size:clamp(2.25rem,3vw,3.4rem);line-height:1.08}
.project-evidence-feature p:not(.eyebrow){color:rgba(255,255,255,.76)}
.project-evidence-feature span{margin-top:26px;color:var(--ice);font-size:.72rem;line-height:1.45}

@media(max-width:1020px){
  .current-project-records{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .current-project-text{min-height:340px}
  .experience-records{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media(max-width:720px){
  .projects-intro{padding:102px 0 60px}
  .projects-intro h1{font-size:3rem}
  .project-ledger-v2{padding:64px 0 82px}
  .project-group-heading{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:16px}
  .project-group-heading h2{font-size:2.55rem}
  .current-project-image{min-height:500px}
  .current-project-secondary{min-height:390px!important}
  .current-project-image>div,.current-project-text{padding:24px}
  .project-group-heading-secondary{margin-top:76px}
  .experience-records article,.experience-records>a{grid-template-columns:1fr;grid-template-rows:auto;padding-bottom:26px}
  .experience-records figure{grid-row:auto;min-height:250px;margin-bottom:22px}
  .project-detail-hero-v2{grid-template-columns:1fr;min-height:auto}
  .project-detail-hero-v2 .project-detail-title{min-height:390px;padding:96px 22px 42px}
  .project-detail-hero-v2 figure{min-height:290px}
  .project-detail-hero-v2.ward-project figure{min-height:260px}
  .project-facts .shell{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding-block:8px}
  .project-facts .shell>div,.project-facts .shell>div+div{padding:18px 0;border-left:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .project-facts .shell>div:last-child{border-bottom:0}
  .project-detail-body{padding:66px 0!important}
  .project-evidence-feature{padding-bottom:68px}
  .project-evidence-feature .shell{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .project-evidence-feature figure{min-height:330px}
  .project-evidence-feature .shell>div{padding:30px 24px 34px}
}

/* Expertise pages read as one practical route rather than a numbered catalogue. */
.service-hero-v2{position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding:94px 0 74px;background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.service-hero-v2::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-7%;bottom:-36%;width:48%;aspect-ratio:1;border:1px solid rgba(150,201,231,.14);border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 0 0 72px rgba(150,201,231,.035),0 0 0 144px rgba(150,201,231,.025);pointer-events:none}
.service-hero-v2>.shell{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.48fr) minmax(300px,.52fr);gap:86px;align-items:end}
.service-hero-copy h1{max-width:900px;margin:18px 0 24px;font-size:clamp(3.5rem,5.4vw,6.2rem);line-height:1.01}
.service-hero-copy>p:not(.eyebrow){max-width:720px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.6}
.service-hero-copy .primary-action{margin-top:22px;background:#fff;color:var(--navy);border-color:#fff}
.service-hero-copy .primary-action:hover{background:var(--ice);border-color:var(--ice);color:var(--navy)}
.service-hero-scope{padding-left:34px;border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.24)}
.service-hero-scope>span{color:var(--ice);font-size:.66rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase}
.service-hero-scope ul{margin:20px 0 0;padding:0;list-style:none;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.24)}
.service-hero-scope li{padding:13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.24);font-size:.85rem;line-height:1.35}
.service-flow{padding:34px 0;background:#e8eef2;border-bottom:1px solid #c4ced4}
.service-flow>.shell{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.25fr 1fr;gap:40px;align-items:center}
.service-flow .eyebrow{margin:0;color:var(--blue)}
.service-flow ol{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,minmax(0,1fr));margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none;border-top:1px solid #9eacb5;border-bottom:1px solid #9eacb5}
.service-flow-6 ol{grid-template-columns:repeat(6,minmax(0,1fr))}
.service-flow li{position:relative;padding:18px 30px 18px 0;color:#2d3c45;font-size:.78rem;line-height:1.35}
.service-flow li+li{padding-left:20px;border-left:1px solid #b8c2c8}
.service-flow li:not(:last-child)::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:10px;top:50%;width:10px;height:1px;background:var(--blue)}
.service-resolve{padding:100px 0}
.service-resolve-heading{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.34fr 1fr;gap:42px;align-items:start;margin-bottom:52px}
.service-resolve-heading h2{max-width:880px;margin:0;font-size:clamp(2.7rem,4vw,4.45rem);line-height:1.06}
.service-resolve-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.service-resolve-grid article{min-height:245px;padding:34px 46px 34px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.service-resolve-grid article:nth-child(even){padding-left:46px;border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.service-resolve-grid article:last-child:nth-child(odd){grid-column:1/3}
.service-resolve-grid h3{margin:0 0 38px;font-family:var(--display);font-size:2rem;font-weight:400}
.service-resolve-grid p{max-width:590px;margin:0;color:var(--muted)}
.appointment-contract{padding:100px 0;background:#eef2f4}
.appointment-contract-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);border-top:1px solid #aeb8be;border-left:1px solid #aeb8be}
.appointment-contract-grid article{min-height:300px;padding:32px;border-right:1px solid #aeb8be;border-bottom:1px solid #aeb8be}
.appointment-contract-grid span,.service-boundary span{color:var(--blue);font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase}
.appointment-contract-grid h3{margin:62px 0 16px;font-family:var(--display);font-size:2rem;font-weight:400}
.appointment-contract-grid p{margin:0;color:var(--muted)}
.service-boundary{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.32fr 1fr;gap:42px;margin-top:36px;padding:28px 0;border-top:1px solid #aeb8be;border-bottom:1px solid #aeb8be}
.service-boundary p{max-width:920px;margin:0;color:#34434d}
.service-related{padding:86px 0;background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.service-related .shell{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr .72fr auto;gap:54px;align-items:end}
.service-related h2{max-width:620px;margin:16px 0 0;font-size:clamp(2.4rem,3.6vw,3.9rem);line-height:1.08}
.service-related nav{display:grid;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28)}
.service-related nav a{padding:15px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);color:#fff;text-decoration:none}
.service-related nav a:hover{color:var(--ice)}

@media(max-width:920px){
  .no-js .site-header,.no-js .home .site-header,.no-js body:not(.home) .site-header{position:relative!important;background:#fff!important;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)!important;color:var(--graphite)!important}
  .no-js .nav{height:auto;min-height:82px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding-bottom:18px}
  .no-js .menu-button{display:none!important}
  .no-js .nav-links{position:static!important;inset:auto!important;display:flex!important;width:100%;padding:10px 0 0!important;border-bottom:0;box-shadow:none;flex-basis:100%}
  .no-js .brand img{filter:none!important}
  .no-js .brand-discipline,.no-js .nav-links>a,.no-js .expertise-menu>summary,.no-js .group-support,.no-js .group-support strong{color:var(--graphite)!important}
  .service-hero-v2>.shell{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:46px}
  .service-hero-scope{max-width:650px;padding-left:0;border-left:0}
  .service-flow>.shell{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px}
  .service-flow ol{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .service-flow-6 ol{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .service-flow li:nth-child(4){border-left:0}
  .service-resolve-heading{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px}
  .appointment-contract-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .appointment-contract-grid article{min-height:auto}
  .appointment-contract-grid h3{margin-top:34px}
  .service-related .shell{grid-template-columns:1fr;align-items:start}
  .service-related .primary-action{justify-self:start}
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .service-hero-v2{padding:88px 0 58px}
  .service-hero-v2::after{right:-42%;bottom:-8%;width:100%}
  .service-hero-v2>.shell{gap:34px}
  .service-hero-copy h1{font-size:2.8rem}
  .service-hero-copy>p:not(.eyebrow){font-size:.98rem}
  .service-hero-scope li{font-size:.8rem}
  .service-flow{padding:30px 0}
  .service-flow ol{grid-template-columns:1fr;border-bottom:0}
  .service-flow li,.service-flow li+li{padding:15px 0;border-left:0;border-bottom:1px solid #9eacb5}
  .service-flow li::after{display:none}
  .service-resolve,.appointment-contract{padding:66px 0}
  .service-resolve-heading h2{font-size:2.55rem}
  .service-resolve-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .service-resolve-grid article,.service-resolve-grid article:nth-child(even){min-height:auto;padding:28px 0;border-left:0}
  .service-resolve-grid article:last-child:nth-child(odd){grid-column:auto}
  .service-resolve-grid h3{margin-bottom:18px;font-size:1.8rem}
  .service-boundary{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:14px}
  .service-related{padding:66px 0}
}

/* Practice, editorial and held-workspace pages use the same quiet evidence-led
   language without borrowing unrelated project imagery. */
.insights-intro,.contact-intro-v2,.article-intro{padding:118px 0 86px;background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.insights-intro h1,.contact-intro-v2 h1,.article-intro h1{max-width:990px;margin:18px 0 24px;font-size:clamp(3.4rem,5.4vw,5.9rem);line-height:1.02}
.insights-intro>div>p:last-child,.contact-intro-v2>div>p:last-child,.article-intro>div>p:last-child{max-width:720px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);font-size:1.08rem}
.insight-ledger{padding:92px 0 112px}
.insight-ledger-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:30px;padding-bottom:24px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.insight-ledger-head>span{color:var(--muted);font-size:.78rem}
.insight-ledger a{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.2fr 1.05fr .8fr auto;gap:32px;align-items:start;padding:34px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--graphite);text-decoration:none}
.insight-ledger a>span{color:var(--blue);font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}
.insight-ledger h2{margin:0;font-size:2rem;line-height:1.12}
.insight-ledger a>p{margin:0;color:var(--muted)}
.insight-ledger a>strong{font-size:.75rem;font-weight:600}
.insight-ledger a:hover h2{color:var(--blue)}
.insight-ledger .practice-note{margin-top:40px;padding-inline:28px;background:#eef2f4;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.about-story{padding:100px 0}
.about-story .shell{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr .82fr;gap:90px}
.about-story h2{max-width:760px;margin:18px 0 0;font-size:clamp(3rem,4.5vw,4.8rem);line-height:1.05}
.about-story .lede{font-family:var(--display);font-size:2rem;line-height:1.25}
.about-story p:not(.lede){color:var(--muted)}
.about-principle{padding:94px 0;background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.about-principle blockquote{max-width:980px;margin:0;font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(2.9rem,5vw,5.5rem);line-height:1.08}
.about-principle cite{display:block;margin-top:42px;color:var(--ice);font-size:.68rem;font-style:normal;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase}
.about-practice{padding:96px 0}
.about-practice .shell>div{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);margin-top:34px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.about-practice article{min-height:260px;padding:30px;border-right:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.about-practice h3{margin:0 0 74px;font-family:var(--display);font-size:2rem;font-weight:400}
.about-practice article p{color:var(--muted)}
.workspace-need{padding:94px 0}
.workspace-need .shell{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.32fr 1fr;gap:32px 70px}
.workspace-need h2{max-width:820px;margin:0;font-size:clamp(2.8rem,4.2vw,4.6rem);line-height:1.06}
.workspace-need .shell>p:not(.eyebrow),.workspace-need ul{grid-column:2}
.workspace-need .plain-list{margin-top:18px}
.workspace-plan{padding:96px 0;background:#eef2f4}
.workspace-scope{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);border-top:1px solid #aeb8be;border-left:1px solid #aeb8be}
.workspace-scope span{min-height:150px;padding:24px;border-right:1px solid #aeb8be;border-bottom:1px solid #aeb8be;font-weight:600}
.workspace-held{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr;gap:70px;margin-top:56px;padding:38px;background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.workspace-held>div>p:last-child{color:rgba(255,255,255,.75)}
.workspace-held dl{margin:0}
.workspace-held dl>div{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;padding:12px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.24)}
.workspace-held dt{font-size:.85rem}.workspace-held dd{margin:0;color:var(--ice);font-size:.78rem}
.contact-body-v2{padding:96px 0}
.contact-body-v2>.shell{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.82fr 1.18fr;gap:90px;align-items:start}
.contact-body-v2 h2{font-size:clamp(2.8rem,4vw,4.4rem);line-height:1.06}
.contact-body-v2>.shell>div:first-child>p:not(.eyebrow){max-width:560px;color:var(--muted)}
.contact-routes{display:grid;margin-top:38px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.contact-routes span{padding:15px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.article-intro a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);font-size:.78rem;text-decoration:none}
.article-intro .eyebrow{margin-top:80px}
.article-body-v2{padding:88px 0 110px}
.article-body-v2 .article{max-width:820px}
.article-body-v2 .article>h2{margin-top:64px;font-size:2.4rem}
.error-panel nav{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:22px;align-items:center;margin-top:28px}
.error-panel{border-top-color:var(--blue)}
.error-help{max-width:620px;margin-top:34px!important;color:var(--muted)}

@media(max-width:920px){
  .insight-ledger a{grid-template-columns:.28fr 1fr;gap:18px 26px}
  .insight-ledger a>p,.insight-ledger a>strong{grid-column:2}
  .about-story .shell,.contact-body-v2>.shell{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:44px}
  .about-practice .shell>div{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .about-practice article{min-height:auto}
  .about-practice h3{margin-bottom:30px}
  .workspace-need .shell{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:22px}
  .workspace-need .shell>p:not(.eyebrow),.workspace-need ul{grid-column:1}
  .workspace-scope{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .workspace-held{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px}
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .insights-intro,.contact-intro-v2,.article-intro{padding:100px 0 62px}
  .insights-intro h1,.contact-intro-v2 h1,.article-intro h1{font-size:3rem}
  .insight-ledger{padding:62px 0 82px}
  .insight-ledger-head{display:block}
  .insight-ledger a{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:28px 0}
  .insight-ledger a>p,.insight-ledger a>strong{grid-column:1}
  .insight-ledger .practice-note{padding-inline:18px}
  .about-story,.about-practice,.workspace-need,.workspace-plan,.contact-body-v2,.article-body-v2{padding:66px 0}
  .about-story h2{font-size:2.7rem}.about-story .lede{font-size:1.65rem}
  .about-principle{padding:72px 0}.about-principle blockquote{font-size:2.7rem}
  .workspace-scope{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .workspace-scope span{min-height:auto}
  .workspace-held{padding:26px}
  .article-intro .eyebrow{margin-top:54px}
}

/* A useful closing route, not a compressed strip of repeated navigation. */
.site-footer{position:relative;padding:78px 0 28px!important;background:#091722!important}
.site-footer .footer-opening{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.42fr 1fr;gap:60px;padding-bottom:56px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18)}
.site-footer .footer-opening>p{max-width:850px;margin:0;font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(2rem,3.2vw,3.45rem);line-height:1.12;color:#fff}
.site-footer .footer-brand{align-items:flex-start!important}
.site-footer .footer-brand img{width:112px!important;height:auto!important;max-width:112px!important;max-height:none!important}
.site-footer .footer-grid{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:.72fr .64fr 1.18fr!important;gap:70px!important;align-items:start!important;padding:54px 0 30px}
.site-footer .footer-grid nav{display:grid;align-content:start}
.site-footer .footer-grid nav>span,.footer-conversation>span{margin-bottom:16px;color:var(--ice);font-size:.66rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase}
.site-footer .footer-grid nav a{padding:8px 0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);font-size:.82rem;text-decoration:none}
.site-footer .footer-grid nav a:hover{color:#fff}
.footer-conversation{padding-left:34px;border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18)}
.footer-conversation h2{margin:0 0 30px;font-size:2.3rem;line-height:1.12;color:#fff}
.footer-conversation a{display:inline-block;padding-bottom:5px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--ice);color:#fff;font-size:.82rem;text-decoration:none}
.site-footer .footer-bottom{margin-top:24px!important}
.site-footer>.shell>.footer-support{position:absolute;right:max(40px,calc((100vw - var(--max))/2));bottom:25px;padding-left:22px;border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);font-size:.65rem;line-height:1.35}

@media(max-width:920px){
  .site-footer .footer-opening{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px}
  .site-footer .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr!important}
  .footer-conversation{grid-column:1/3;padding:34px 0 0;border-left:0;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18)}
  .site-footer>.shell>.footer-support{display:none}
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .site-footer{padding-top:58px!important}
  .site-footer .footer-opening{padding-bottom:42px}
  .site-footer .footer-opening>p{font-size:2rem}
  .site-footer .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr!important;gap:34px!important;padding-top:42px}
  .footer-conversation{grid-column:1;padding-top:30px}
  .footer-conversation h2{font-size:2rem}
}

/* 2026 technical-practice refinement
   A tighter, more useful interface: evidence stays prominent, actions show
   direction, and connected work reads as a route rather than a catalogue. */
:root{
  --display:"Avenir Next","Helvetica Neue","Segoe UI",Arial,sans-serif;
  --blue:#0878ae;
  --blue-dark:#07577d;
  --ice:#8ec9e4;
  --navy:#0b2233;
  --graphite:#101b23;
  --zinc:#edf2f4;
  --line:#cfd7dc;
}
body{color:var(--graphite);font-family:var(--body);font-size:16px;line-height:1.58}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--body);letter-spacing:-.035em}
h1,h2{font-weight:480}h3{font-weight:590}
.eyebrow{font-size:.64rem;letter-spacing:.18em}
.shell{width:min(var(--max),calc(100% - 72px))}

/* Navigation retains the single-image homepage opening but becomes quieter. */
.nav{position:relative;min-height:74px}
.brand img{width:104px;height:54px}
.brand-discipline{font-size:.68rem}
.nav-links{gap:24px}
.nav-links>a,.expertise-menu>summary{padding:24px 2px 22px;font-size:.8rem}
.expertise-menu{position:static}
.expertise-panel{
  top:74px;
  left:50%;
  width:min(940px,calc(100vw - 64px));
  max-width:calc(100vw - 64px);
  box-sizing:border-box;
  grid-template-columns:minmax(150px,.78fr) minmax(300px,1.48fr) minmax(210px,1fr);
  gap:32px;
  transform:translateX(-50%);
}
.expertise-panel a{overflow-wrap:anywhere}

/* The homepage enquiry is the primary action, not another quiet outline link. */
.home .narrative-hero .primary-action{
  min-width:196px;
  justify-content:center;
  border-color:var(--blue);
  background:var(--blue);
  color:#fff;
  font-weight:680;
}
.home .narrative-hero .primary-action:hover,
.home .narrative-hero .primary-action:focus-visible{
  border-color:var(--blue-dark);
  background:var(--blue-dark);
  color:#fff;
}

@media(min-width:921px) and (max-width:1120px){
  .expertise-panel{
    width:calc(100vw - 48px);
    max-width:calc(100vw - 48px);
    grid-template-columns:minmax(135px,.72fr) minmax(270px,1.4fr) minmax(190px,1fr);
    gap:24px;
    padding:26px;
  }
}

/* Actions stay quiet and typographic: the content, not decorative arrows, leads. */
.primary-action,.hero .primary-action,.editorial-link,.footer-conversation a{
  position:relative;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;overflow:hidden;
}
.primary-action,.hero .primary-action{min-height:48px;padding:0 22px;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:650;letter-spacing:.02em}
.editorial-link,.footer-conversation a{padding:8px 0 6px;border-bottom:1px solid currentColor;text-decoration:none;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:620}
.editorial-link:hover,.footer-conversation a:hover{opacity:.72}

/* Home: one photographic opening, restrained copy, visible technical route. */
.home .hero.narrative-hero{min-height:650px;height:min(86svh,820px);max-height:820px}
.narrative-hero .hero-media::after{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(4,15,23,.9) 0%,rgba(4,15,23,.68) 38%,rgba(4,15,23,.08) 76%),linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(4,15,23,.32),transparent 58%)}
.home .narrative-hero .hero-content{padding:106px 0 64px}
.narrative-hero h1{max-width:680px;margin:0 0 22px;font-size:clamp(3.25rem,4.9vw,4.75rem);line-height:1.01;font-weight:440;letter-spacing:-.045em}
.narrative-hero .hero-copy{max-width:590px;font-size:1.04rem;line-height:1.52}
.hero-actions{gap:28px;margin-top:30px}
.alm-story,.current-work,.expertise-pathways{padding:78px 0}
.story-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.05fr) minmax(340px,.62fr);gap:64px}
.story-grid h2{max-width:720px;font-size:clamp(2.35rem,3.5vw,3.55rem);line-height:1.06}
.story-grid blockquote{padding:44px;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#0b2233,#12344b)}
.story-grid blockquote p{font-family:var(--body);font-size:clamp(1.75rem,2.4vw,2.55rem);font-weight:470;line-height:1.22;letter-spacing:-.035em}
.story-grid blockquote cite{margin-top:30px}
.authority-route{padding:38px 0;background:#e8eef1}
.authority-flow{position:relative;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);border:0}
.authority-flow::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:7px;right:7px;top:11px;height:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--blue),#6ea9c8)}
.authority-flow span{padding:31px 24px 0 0;font-size:.76rem;font-weight:590}
.authority-flow span::before{content:"";position:absolute;z-index:1;top:6px;left:0;width:11px;height:11px;border:3px solid #e8eef1;border-radius:50%;background:var(--blue);box-shadow:0 0 0 1px var(--blue)}
.authority-flow span:not(:last-child)::after{display:none}
.authority-note{margin-top:20px}
.home-authority-story{padding:58px 0 64px;background:#fff}
.home-authority-story>.shell{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.25fr 1fr;gap:34px}
.home-authority-story>.shell>.eyebrow{grid-row:1/3}
.authority-story{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.authority-story p{margin:0;padding:24px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:clamp(1.45rem,2.2vw,2.3rem);font-weight:460;line-height:1.16;letter-spacing:-.035em}
.home-authority-story .authority-note{grid-column:2;max-width:680px;margin:0;color:var(--muted)}
.section-head-simple{grid-template-columns:.28fr 1fr;gap:34px;margin-bottom:32px}
.section-head-simple h2,.expertise-pathways h2{font-size:clamp(2.3rem,3.35vw,3.45rem);line-height:1.07}
.current-work-grid{gap:18px}
.work-feature{min-height:470px}
.work-feature>div{padding:32px}
.work-feature h3,.work-summary h3{font-family:var(--body);font-size:2rem;font-weight:500;line-height:1.08}
.work-summary{padding:32px;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#0b2233,#11344b)}
.expertise-pathways{background:#eef2f4}
.pathway-grid a{position:relative;min-height:220px;padding-top:26px;transition:background .25s ease,padding .25s ease}
.pathway-grid a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:34px;bottom:-1px;height:3px;background:var(--blue);transform:scaleX(.12);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .3s ease}
.pathway-grid a:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.5);padding-left:16px}
.pathway-grid a:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.pathway-grid p{margin-top:50px}
.home-insights{padding:66px 0}
.home-insights h2{font-size:clamp(2.15rem,3.1vw,3.25rem)}
.closing-statement{padding:58px 0;background:linear-gradient(110deg,#0b2233,#123a54)}
.closing-statement p{font-family:var(--body);font-size:clamp(1.9rem,2.8vw,2.8rem);font-weight:470;letter-spacing:-.035em}

/* Interior pages: less theatre, more useful hierarchy. */
body:not(.home) .subhero{min-height:390px;padding:78px 0 56px}
body:not(.home) .subhero h1{max-width:860px;font-size:clamp(2.85rem,4.5vw,4.4rem);line-height:1.02}
.projects-intro,.insights-intro,.contact-intro-v2,.article-intro{padding:82px 0 60px}
.projects-intro h1,.insights-intro h1,.contact-intro-v2 h1,.article-intro h1{max-width:900px;font-size:clamp(2.8rem,4.5vw,4.45rem);line-height:1.03}
.project-ledger-v2,.service-resolve,.appointment-contract,.about-story,.about-practice,.contact-body-v2{padding:76px 0}
.project-group-heading h2,.service-resolve-heading h2,.about-story h2,.contact-body-v2 h2{font-size:clamp(2.25rem,3.35vw,3.45rem);line-height:1.07}
.current-project-image{min-height:480px}
.current-project-records h3,.experience-records h3{font-family:var(--body);font-size:2rem;font-weight:500}
.project-group-heading-secondary{margin-top:84px}
.service-hero-v2{padding:76px 0 62px}
.service-hero-v2{min-height:590px;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;padding:96px 0 70px;background:#091a27}
.service-hero-v2::before{content:"";position:absolute;z-index:1;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(4,15,23,.96) 0%,rgba(4,15,23,.8) 47%,rgba(4,15,23,.28) 76%,rgba(4,15,23,.2)),linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(4,15,23,.58),transparent 62%)}
.service-hero-v2::after{display:none}
.service-hero-v2>figure{position:absolute;inset:0;margin:0}
.service-hero-v2>figure img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:saturate(.72) contrast(1.04)}
.service-hero-v2>figure figcaption{position:absolute;z-index:2;right:26px;bottom:18px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.68);font-size:.58rem;letter-spacing:.08em}
.service-hero-plain{background:linear-gradient(118deg,#091c2a 0%,#0e2d42 62%,#123b54 100%)}
.service-hero-plain::before{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(4,15,23,.28),transparent 68%),linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(4,15,23,.24),transparent 62%)}
.service-hero-cladding-design>figure img,.service-hero-facade-inspections>figure img,.service-hero-roofing-drainage-interfaces>figure img{object-position:center 48%}
.service-hero-external-facade-design>figure img,.service-hero-gateway-2-facade-design>figure img{object-position:center 45%}
.service-hero-facade-engineering>figure img,.service-hero-facade-calculations>figure img,.service-hero-structural-sfs-design>figure img,.service-hero-glazing-curtain-wall-coordination>figure img{object-position:center 42%}
.service-hero-v2>.shell{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.5fr) minmax(280px,.5fr);gap:70px}
.service-hero-copy h1{max-width:850px;font-size:clamp(2.9rem,4.6vw,4.75rem);line-height:1.02}
.service-flow{padding:30px 0}
.service-flow ol{position:relative;border:0}
.service-flow ol::before{display:none}
.service-flow li,.service-flow li+li{padding:0 30px 0 0;border:0;font-size:.76rem;font-weight:590}
.service-flow li::before{display:none}
.service-flow li:not(:last-child)::after{display:block;right:10px;top:50%;width:10px;height:1px;background:#7f929e}
.service-resolve-heading{grid-template-columns:.28fr 1fr;gap:34px;margin-bottom:40px}
.service-resolve-grid article{min-height:210px;padding-top:28px;padding-bottom:28px}
.service-resolve-grid h3{margin-bottom:25px;font-family:var(--body);font-size:1.65rem;font-weight:520}
.appointment-contract-grid article{min-height:255px;padding:28px}
.appointment-contract-grid h3{margin-top:42px;font-family:var(--body);font-size:1.6rem;font-weight:520}
.service-related{padding:64px 0}
.service-related h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,3vw,3rem)}
.about-story .lede{font-family:var(--body);font-size:1.55rem;font-weight:470}
.about-principle{padding:72px 0;background:linear-gradient(110deg,#0b2233,#123a54)}
.about-principle blockquote{font-family:var(--body);font-size:clamp(2.15rem,3.5vw,3.5rem);font-weight:460;letter-spacing:-.04em}
.about-leadership{padding:74px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.about-leadership .shell{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.28fr 1fr;gap:34px;align-items:start}
.about-leadership h2{max-width:760px;margin:0 0 22px;font-size:clamp(2.25rem,3.35vw,3.45rem);line-height:1.07}
.about-leadership p:not(.eyebrow){max-width:760px;margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:1.05rem}
.insight-ledger{padding:72px 0 90px}
.insight-ledger h2{font-family:var(--body);font-size:1.65rem;font-weight:520}

/* Footer remains credible and complete without becoming another landing page. */
.site-footer{padding:54px 0 24px!important}
.site-footer .footer-opening{grid-template-columns:.34fr 1fr;gap:46px;padding-bottom:38px}
.site-footer .footer-opening>p{font-family:var(--body);font-size:clamp(1.65rem,2.35vw,2.35rem);font-weight:460;letter-spacing:-.035em}
.site-footer .footer-grid{gap:54px!important;padding:38px 0 22px}
.footer-conversation h2{font-family:var(--body);font-size:1.8rem;font-weight:470}

@media(max-width:1020px){
  .shell{width:min(var(--max),calc(100% - 48px))}
  .story-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}
  .authority-flow{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);row-gap:25px}
  .authority-flow::before{display:none}
  .authority-flow span{padding-top:21px}
  .authority-flow span::before{top:1px}
}

@media(max-width:640px){
  .shell{width:calc(100% - 36px)}
  .nav{min-height:66px}
  .nav-links{inset-block-start:66px}
  .brand img{width:90px;height:47px}
  .brand-discipline{display:none}
  .home .hero.narrative-hero{min-height:620px;height:82svh;max-height:720px}
  .home .narrative-hero .hero-content{padding:96px 0 46px}
  .narrative-hero h1{max-width:350px;font-size:2.45rem;line-height:1.02}
  .narrative-hero .hero-copy{max-width:340px;font-size:.94rem;line-height:1.46}
  .hero-actions{align-items:flex-start;gap:14px;margin-top:24px}
  .primary-action,.hero .primary-action{min-height:46px}
  .alm-story,.current-work,.expertise-pathways,.home-insights{padding:50px 0}
  .story-grid h2,.section-head-simple h2,.expertise-pathways h2{font-size:2.05rem}
  .story-grid blockquote{padding:30px 24px}
  .story-grid blockquote p{font-size:1.65rem}
  .authority-route{padding:32px 0}
  .home-authority-story{padding:44px 0 50px}
  .home-authority-story>.shell{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:16px}
  .home-authority-story>.shell>.eyebrow{grid-row:auto}
  .authority-story p{padding:18px 0;font-size:1.48rem}
  .home-authority-story .authority-note{grid-column:1;margin-top:4px}
  .authority-flow{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:0 22px}
  .authority-flow span{min-height:58px;padding:21px 0 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #bcc7cd;font-size:.7rem}
  .section-head-simple,.home-insights .shell{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:12px}
  .work-feature{min-height:370px}
  .work-feature h3,.work-summary h3{font-size:1.65rem}
  .work-feature>div,.work-summary{padding:22px}
  .pathway-grid a{min-height:auto;padding:22px 0 24px}
  .pathway-grid p{margin-top:24px}
  .closing-statement{padding:46px 0}
  .closing-statement p{font-size:1.8rem}
  body:not(.home) .subhero{min-height:330px;padding:72px 0 42px}
  body:not(.home) .subhero h1,.projects-intro h1,.insights-intro h1,.contact-intro-v2 h1,.article-intro h1{font-size:2.4rem}
  .projects-intro,.insights-intro,.contact-intro-v2,.article-intro{padding:76px 0 48px}
  .project-ledger-v2,.service-resolve,.appointment-contract,.about-story,.about-practice,.contact-body-v2{padding:52px 0}
  .project-group-heading h2,.service-resolve-heading h2,.about-story h2,.contact-body-v2 h2{font-size:2.05rem}
  .current-project-image{min-height:390px}
  .service-hero-v2{padding:70px 0 48px}
  .service-hero-v2{min-height:620px;padding-top:102px}
  .service-hero-v2::before{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(4,15,23,.94),rgba(4,15,23,.67)),linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(4,15,23,.72),transparent 62%)}
  .service-hero-v2>figure figcaption{right:18px;bottom:12px;max-width:70%;text-align:right}
  .service-hero-copy h1{font-size:2.45rem}
  .service-flow ol{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;border:0;gap:0 20px}
  .service-flow ol::before{display:none}
  .service-flow li,.service-flow li+li{min-height:58px;padding:21px 0 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #9eacb5}
  .service-flow li::before{top:1px}
  .service-resolve-heading{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:12px}
  .service-resolve-grid h3{font-size:1.5rem}
  .about-story .lede{font-size:1.35rem}
  .about-principle{padding:54px 0}
  .about-principle blockquote{font-size:2.05rem}
  .about-leadership{padding:52px 0}
  .about-leadership .shell{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:12px}
  .about-leadership h2{font-size:2.05rem}
  .about-practice .shell>div{border-left:0}
  .about-practice article,.about-practice article+article{border-right:0}
  .site-footer{padding-top:44px!important}
  .site-footer .footer-opening{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px;padding-bottom:34px}
  .site-footer .footer-opening>p{font-size:1.7rem}
  .site-footer .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr!important;gap:30px!important;padding-top:32px}
  .footer-conversation{grid-column:1;padding:26px 0 0;border-left:0;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18)}
}

/* Editorial flow pass
   Sections connect through rhythm and alignment instead of repeating cards. */
.alm-story{position:relative;padding:92px 0 58px}
.alm-story::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:max(36px,calc((100vw - var(--max))/2));right:0;bottom:0;height:1px;background:var(--line)}
.story-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.25fr) minmax(300px,.55fr);align-items:center}
.story-grid blockquote{position:relative;padding:12px 0 12px 34px;background:transparent;color:var(--graphite);border-left:2px solid var(--blue)}
.story-grid blockquote p{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,2.2vw,2.35rem)}
.story-grid blockquote cite{margin-top:22px;color:var(--blue)}
.home-story-banner{padding:0 0 78px;background:#fff}
.home-story-banner>.shell{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.65fr) minmax(320px,.65fr);min-height:370px;padding:0}
.home-story-banner figure{position:relative;min-height:370px;margin:0;overflow:hidden}
.home-story-banner figure::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 58%,rgba(5,16,24,.16))}
.home-story-banner img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 43%}
.home-story-banner figcaption{position:absolute;z-index:1;left:28px;bottom:22px;padding:6px 8px;background:rgba(5,16,24,.72);color:rgba(255,255,255,.84);font-size:.58rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}
.home-story-banner>div>div{display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;padding:48px;background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.home-story-banner h2{max-width:430px;margin:24px 0 34px;font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(2.25rem,3.2vw,3.6rem);font-weight:400;line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.035em}
.home-story-banner>div>div>p:not(.eyebrow){max-width:390px;margin:-10px 0 32px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.76);font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.65}
.home-story-banner a{align-self:flex-start;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.75);color:#fff;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:650;text-decoration:none}
.authority-route{padding:30px 0 50px;background:#fff}
.authority-flow::before{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--blue),#8fb6ca 72%,transparent)}
.authority-flow span::before{border-color:#fff}

.current-work{padding:76px 0 96px;background:#f2f4f3}
.current-work .section-head-simple{grid-template-columns:.25fr 1fr}
.current-work-grid{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.65fr) minmax(300px,.72fr);align-items:stretch;gap:18px;min-height:0}
.work-feature{width:100%;min-height:560px}
.work-feature::after{background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(5,16,24,.88),rgba(5,16,24,.05) 68%)}
.work-feature>div{max-width:720px;padding:38px}
.work-summary{position:relative;z-index:1;right:auto;bottom:auto;width:100%;min-height:560px;padding:34px;background:#0b2233;box-shadow:none}
.current-work-all{display:inline-block;margin-top:28px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--graphite);color:var(--graphite);font-size:.78rem;font-weight:650;text-decoration:none}

.expertise-pathways{padding:84px 0;background:#fff}
.expertise-pathways>.shell{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.25fr 1fr;column-gap:34px}
.expertise-pathways>.shell>.eyebrow{grid-column:1;grid-row:1/3}
.expertise-pathways h2{grid-column:2;margin-top:0}
.expertise-home-statement{grid-column:2;max-width:980px}
.expertise-home-statement h2{max-width:900px}
.expertise-home-statement>p{max-width:760px;margin:24px 0 38px;color:var(--muted);font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.7}
.expertise-home-statement nav{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px 34px;padding-top:24px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.expertise-home-statement nav a{position:relative;padding-bottom:7px;color:var(--graphite);font-size:.82rem;font-weight:650;text-decoration:none}
.expertise-home-statement nav a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;width:26px;height:1px;background:var(--blue);transition:width .2s ease}
.expertise-home-statement nav a:hover::after{width:100%}
.pathway-grid{grid-column:2;display:block;margin-top:22px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.pathway-grid a,.pathway-grid a+a{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(170px,.42fr) 1fr;gap:34px;align-items:start;min-height:0;padding:24px 0;border-left:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.pathway-grid a::after{right:0;height:2px;transform:scaleX(0)}
.pathway-grid a:hover{padding-left:12px;background:transparent}
.pathway-grid span{font-size:.94rem}
.pathway-grid p{max-width:620px;margin:0;color:var(--muted)}
.home-insights{position:relative;padding:76px 0;background:#eef2f4}
.home-insights::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:34%;height:100%;background:#e4ebee}
.home-insights .shell{position:relative;grid-template-columns:.25fr 1fr}

/* Commercial and delivery routes read as continuous arguments, not feature cards. */
.delivery-route .shell{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:0 52px;border:0}
.delivery-route article{min-height:175px;padding:24px 0;border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.delivery-route article p{margin-top:46px}
.deliverable-rail{gap:34px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.deliverable-rail span{min-width:170px;padding:24px 0;border-right:0}
.delivery-continuity,.pre-tender-decisions{padding:82px 0;background:linear-gradient(116deg,#0a2131 0%,#10384f 100%);color:#fff}
.delivery-continuity>.shell,.pre-tender-decisions>.shell{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.25fr 1fr;gap:48px;align-items:start}
.delivery-continuity-lines,.pre-tender-decisions>.shell>div{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28)}
.delivery-continuity article,.pre-tender-decisions article{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(300px,.7fr) 1fr;gap:52px;padding:30px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28)}
.delivery-continuity h2,.pre-tender-decisions h2{margin:0;font-family:var(--body);font-size:clamp(1.65rem,2.4vw,2.45rem);font-weight:500;line-height:1.1}
.delivery-continuity article p,.pre-tender-decisions article p{max-width:620px;margin:0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.72)}

/* Expertise and delivery read as connected arguments, not feature catalogues. */
.expertise-narrative{padding:0;background:#fff}
.expertise-narrative>.shell{display:block;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.expertise-narrative article,.expertise-narrative article+article{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.25fr 1fr;gap:34px;min-height:0;padding:48px 0;border-left:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.expertise-narrative article>div{max-width:940px}
.expertise-narrative h2{max-width:790px;margin:0 0 18px;font-size:clamp(2rem,3vw,3rem);line-height:1.08}
.expertise-narrative article p:not(.eyebrow){max-width:830px;color:var(--muted);font-size:1.02rem}
.expertise-narrative nav{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 26px;margin-top:24px}
.expertise-narrative article nav a,.expertise-narrative article nav a+ a{display:inline;padding:0 0 4px;border:0;border-bottom:1px solid #9db0bb;color:var(--graphite);font-size:.78rem}
.services-authority-story{padding:70px 0;background:#e8eef1}
.services-authority-story>.shell{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.25fr 1fr;gap:34px}
.services-authority-story .delivery-authority{max-width:980px}
.services-authority-story .authority-note{grid-column:2;margin-top:4px}
.systems-experience{padding:86px 0}
.systems-experience h2{max-width:900px}
.system-line{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:13px 34px;margin:40px 0 0;padding:24px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.system-line span{position:relative;color:#24343d;font-size:.9rem;font-weight:590}
.system-line span:not(:last-child)::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-18px;top:50%;width:3px;height:3px;border-radius:50%;background:#8da0aa}
.delivery-opening{padding:76px 0}
.delivery-opening>.shell{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.25fr 1fr;gap:48px}
.delivery-opening>.shell>div{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.delivery-opening article{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(250px,.6fr) 1fr;gap:52px;padding:30px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.delivery-opening h2{margin:0;font-size:clamp(1.75rem,2.4vw,2.5rem);line-height:1.1}
.delivery-opening article p{max-width:660px;margin:0;color:var(--muted)}

/* Real project and evidence interludes break up long text runs and give each
   route a useful onward journey without inventing decorative imagery. */
.editorial-project-bridge,.workspace-project-bridge{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.editorial-project-bridge>a,.workspace-project-bridge>a,.about-project-bridge>a,.delivery-evidence-bridge>a{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;align-items:stretch;color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
.editorial-project-bridge figure,.workspace-project-bridge figure,.about-project-bridge figure,.delivery-evidence-bridge figure{min-height:430px;margin:0;overflow:hidden}
.editorial-project-bridge img,.workspace-project-bridge img,.about-project-bridge img,.delivery-evidence-bridge img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .5s ease}
.editorial-project-bridge a:hover img,.workspace-project-bridge a:hover img,.about-project-bridge a:hover img,.delivery-evidence-bridge a:hover img{transform:scale(1.015)}
.editorial-project-bridge a>div,.workspace-project-bridge a>div,.about-project-bridge a>div,.delivery-evidence-bridge a>div{display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;padding:64px}
.editorial-project-bridge h2,.workspace-project-bridge h2,.about-project-bridge h2,.delivery-evidence-bridge h2{margin:12px 0 18px;font-size:clamp(2.35rem,3.6vw,3.9rem);font-weight:350;line-height:1.04;letter-spacing:-.03em}
.editorial-project-bridge a>div>p:not(.eyebrow),.workspace-project-bridge a>div>p:not(.eyebrow){color:rgba(255,255,255,.72)}
.editorial-project-bridge a>div>span,.workspace-project-bridge a>div>span,.about-project-bridge a>div>span,.delivery-evidence-bridge a>div>span{align-self:flex-start;margin-top:18px;padding-bottom:5px;border-bottom:1px solid currentColor;font-size:.76rem;font-weight:600}
.delivery-evidence-bridge{padding:72px 0;background:#e8eef1}
.delivery-evidence-bridge>a{grid-template-columns:.82fr 1.18fr;background:#fff}
.delivery-evidence-bridge figure{order:2;min-height:460px;background:#f5f6f7}
.delivery-evidence-bridge img{object-fit:contain}
.delivery-evidence-bridge a>div{order:1}
.delivery-evidence-bridge a>div>p:not(.eyebrow),.about-project-bridge a>div>p:not(.eyebrow){color:var(--muted)}
.about-project-bridge{padding:72px 0;background:#edf2f4}
.about-project-bridge>a{grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;background:#fff}
.about-project-bridge figure{min-height:410px}
.about-project-bridge figure{position:relative}
.about-project-bridge figcaption{position:absolute;right:12px;bottom:10px;margin:0;padding:5px 8px;background:rgba(5,15,22,.7);color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);font-size:.58rem;line-height:1.25}
.workspace-project-bridge>a{grid-template-columns:1.08fr .92fr}
.workspace-project-bridge figure{min-height:470px}

/* Project records and articles finish with a clear editorial route onward,
   not another boxed card grid. */
.project-onward{padding:62px 0;background:#e8eef1}
.project-onward>.shell{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.4fr 1fr;gap:28px 70px;align-items:start}
.project-onward h2{max-width:760px;margin:0;font-size:clamp(2.2rem,3.25vw,3.45rem);font-weight:350;line-height:1.06;letter-spacing:-.025em}
.project-onward nav{grid-column:2;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px 34px;padding-top:24px;border-top:1px solid #aeb8be}
.project-onward nav a{padding-bottom:5px;border-bottom:1px solid #8298a5;color:var(--graphite);font-size:.8rem;text-decoration:none}
.project-onward nav a:hover{color:var(--blue)}
.article-onward{padding:54px 0;background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.article-onward>.shell{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.35fr 1fr;gap:40px;align-items:start}
.article-onward nav{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px 38px;padding-top:2px}
.article-onward nav a{padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.5);color:#fff;font-size:.85rem;text-decoration:none}
.article-onward nav a:hover{border-color:var(--ice);color:var(--ice)}

/* Specialist pages avoid duplicated summaries and use one readable appointment brief. */
.service-hero-v2>.shell{display:block}
.service-hero-copy{max-width:920px}
.service-sequence{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 18px;max-width:880px;margin:24px 0 0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.76);font-size:.72rem;line-height:1.5}
.service-sequence strong{color:var(--ice);font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase}
.appointment-contract-grid{display:block;border:0;border-top:1px solid #aeb8be}
.appointment-contract-grid article,.appointment-contract-grid article+article{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(220px,.34fr) minmax(180px,.32fr) 1fr;gap:32px;align-items:start;min-height:0;margin:0;padding:28px 0;border:0;border-bottom:1px solid #aeb8be}
.appointment-contract-grid article span{padding-top:5px}
.appointment-contract-grid h3{margin:0;font-size:1.45rem}
.appointment-contract-grid p{max-width:720px}

@media(max-width:640px){
  .expertise-narrative article,.expertise-narrative article+article{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:12px;padding:34px 0}
  .expertise-narrative h2{font-size:1.92rem}
  .expertise-narrative nav{gap:10px 20px;margin-top:20px}
  .services-authority-story{padding:48px 0}
  .services-authority-story>.shell{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:14px}
  .services-authority-story .authority-note{grid-column:1}
  .system-line{gap:12px 26px;margin-top:28px}
  .system-line span:not(:last-child)::after{right:-14px}
  .delivery-opening{padding:50px 0}
  .delivery-opening>.shell{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:16px}
  .delivery-opening article{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:10px;padding:24px 0}
  .delivery-opening h2{font-size:1.75rem}
  .editorial-project-bridge>a,.workspace-project-bridge>a,.about-project-bridge>a,.delivery-evidence-bridge>a{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .editorial-project-bridge figure,.workspace-project-bridge figure,.about-project-bridge figure,.delivery-evidence-bridge figure{min-height:240px;order:1}
  .editorial-project-bridge a>div,.workspace-project-bridge a>div,.about-project-bridge a>div,.delivery-evidence-bridge a>div{order:2;padding:38px 0}
  .editorial-project-bridge h2,.workspace-project-bridge h2,.about-project-bridge h2,.delivery-evidence-bridge h2{font-size:2.15rem}
  .delivery-evidence-bridge,.about-project-bridge{padding:34px 0}
  .delivery-evidence-bridge a>div,.about-project-bridge a>div{padding:34px 22px}
  .project-onward{padding:46px 0}
  .project-onward>.shell,.article-onward>.shell{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px}
  .project-onward h2{font-size:2.15rem}
  .project-onward nav{grid-column:1;display:grid;gap:0;margin-top:8px;padding-top:0}
  .project-onward nav a,.article-onward nav a{padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(93,112,123,.35)}
  .article-onward{padding:42px 0}
  .article-onward nav{display:grid;gap:0}
  .article-onward nav a{border-bottom-color:rgba(255,255,255,.24)}
  .deliverable-rail{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:0;overflow:visible}
  .deliverable-rail span{min-width:0;padding:18px 14px 18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .deliverable-rail span:nth-child(even){padding-left:14px;border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
  .service-sequence{display:block;margin-top:20px;font-size:.68rem}
  .service-sequence strong{display:block;margin-bottom:6px}
  .appointment-contract-grid article,.appointment-contract-grid article+article{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:10px;padding:24px 0}
  .appointment-contract-grid h3{font-size:1.5rem}
}

/* Interior content follows the same long-form rhythm. */
.service-resolve-grid{display:block;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.service-resolve-grid article,.service-resolve-grid article:nth-child(even),.service-resolve-grid article:last-child:nth-child(odd){display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(240px,.55fr) 1fr;gap:50px;min-height:0;padding:28px 0;border-left:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.service-resolve-grid h3{margin:0}
.service-resolve-grid p{max-width:720px}
.appointment-contract{background:#edf2f4}
.appointment-contract-grid{border-left:0}
.appointment-contract-grid article{border-top:1px solid #aeb8be;border-right:0;border-bottom:0}
.appointment-contract-grid article+article{margin-left:30px}
.service-boundary{margin-top:18px}

/* Specialist pages share ALM's system but not one machine-repeated composition. */
.service-resolve.service-family-interface .service-resolve-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:0 54px;border-top:0}
.service-resolve.service-family-interface .service-resolve-grid article,.service-resolve.service-family-interface .service-resolve-grid article:nth-child(even),.service-resolve.service-family-interface .service-resolve-grid article:last-child:nth-child(odd){display:block;padding:30px 0 38px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:0}
.service-resolve.service-family-interface .service-resolve-grid h3{margin:0 0 22px}
.service-resolve.service-family-performance{background:linear-gradient(116deg,#0a2131 0%,#10384f 100%);color:#fff}
.service-resolve.service-family-performance .eyebrow{color:var(--ice)}
.service-resolve.service-family-performance .service-resolve-grid{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.26)}
.service-resolve.service-family-performance .service-resolve-grid article{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.26)}
.service-resolve.service-family-performance .service-resolve-grid p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.72)}
.service-resolve.service-family-assurance>.shell{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(220px,.28fr) 1fr;gap:52px;align-items:start}
.service-resolve.service-family-assurance .service-resolve-heading{display:block;margin:0}
.service-resolve.service-family-assurance .service-resolve-heading h2{margin-top:18px;font-size:clamp(2.25rem,3.35vw,3.45rem)}
.service-resolve.service-family-assurance .service-resolve-grid{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.about-practice .shell>div{display:block;margin-top:34px;border:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.about-practice article,.about-practice article+article{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(260px,.44fr) 1fr;gap:52px;min-height:0;padding:28px 0;border:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.about-practice h3{margin:0;font-size:1.75rem;line-height:1.12}
.about-practice article p{max-width:720px;margin:0}
.workspace-scope{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px 34px;padding:24px 0;border:0;border-top:1px solid #aeb8be;border-bottom:1px solid #aeb8be}
.workspace-scope span{position:relative;min-height:0;padding:0;border:0;font-size:.88rem}
.workspace-scope span:not(:last-child)::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-19px;top:50%;width:3px;height:3px;border-radius:50%;background:#899ca6}

@media(max-width:920px){
  .expertise-pathways>.shell{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .expertise-pathways>.shell>.eyebrow,.expertise-pathways h2,.pathway-grid{grid-column:1;grid-row:auto}
  .expertise-home-statement{grid-column:1}
  .current-work-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .work-feature{width:100%;min-height:470px}
  .work-summary{width:100%;min-height:260px}
  .service-hero-v2>.shell{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}
  .service-hero-scope{max-width:620px;padding-left:0;border-left:0}
  .delivery-continuity>.shell,.pre-tender-decisions>.shell{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:22px}
  .delivery-route .shell{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .service-resolve.service-family-assurance>.shell{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px}
}

@media(max-width:640px){
  .alm-story{padding:54px 0 42px}
  .alm-story::after{left:18px}
  .story-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}
  .story-grid blockquote{padding:8px 0 8px 22px}
  .home-story-banner{padding-bottom:52px}
  .home-story-banner>.shell{grid-template-columns:1fr;min-height:0;padding:0 18px}
  .home-story-banner figure{min-height:250px}
  .home-story-banner>div>div{padding:30px 24px 34px}
  .home-story-banner h2{margin:18px 0 28px;font-size:2.15rem}
  .authority-route{padding:26px 0 42px}
  .current-work{padding:52px 0 66px}
  .current-work-grid{min-height:0}
  .work-feature{width:100%;min-height:390px}
  .work-summary{position:relative;right:auto;bottom:auto;width:100%;min-height:0;margin:0;box-shadow:none}
  .expertise-pathways{padding:56px 0}
  .expertise-home-statement>p{margin:18px 0 30px;font-size:1rem}
  .expertise-home-statement nav{display:grid;gap:16px;padding-top:22px}
  .pathway-grid{margin-top:10px}
  .pathway-grid a,.pathway-grid a+a{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:8px;padding:20px 0}
  .pathway-grid a:hover{padding-left:0}
  .home-insights{padding:54px 0}
  .home-insights::before{display:none}
  .service-hero-v2{min-height:560px}
  .service-hero-v2>.shell{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px}
  .service-hero-scope{display:none}
  .service-flow ol{display:block}
  .service-flow li,.service-flow li+li{min-height:0;padding:13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #9eacb5}
  .service-flow li:not(:last-child)::after{display:none}
  .service-resolve-grid article,.service-resolve-grid article:nth-child(even),.service-resolve-grid article:last-child:nth-child(odd){grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:14px;padding:25px 0}
  .service-resolve.service-family-interface .service-resolve-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0}
  .appointment-contract-grid article+article{margin-left:0}
  .delivery-continuity,.pre-tender-decisions{padding:58px 0}
  .delivery-continuity article,.pre-tender-decisions article{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:12px;padding:24px 0}
  .delivery-route .shell{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .delivery-route article{min-height:0}
  .delivery-route article p{margin-top:18px}
  .about-practice article,.about-practice article+article{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:10px;padding:24px 0;border-left:0}
  .about-practice h3{font-size:1.55rem}
  .workspace-scope{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:0;border-bottom:0}
  .workspace-scope span{padding:15px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #aeb8be}
  .workspace-scope span::after{display:none}
}

/* The phone footer stays useful without becoming half of every page. */
@media(max-width:640px){
  .site-footer{padding:38px 0 20px!important}
  .site-footer .footer-opening{gap:18px;padding-bottom:28px}
  .site-footer .footer-opening>p{max-width:340px;font-size:1.42rem;line-height:1.16}
  .site-footer .footer-brand img{width:96px!important;max-width:96px!important}
  .site-footer .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr)!important;gap:28px 22px!important;padding:28px 0 18px}
  .site-footer .footer-grid nav>span,.footer-conversation>span{margin-bottom:11px;font-size:.58rem}
  .site-footer .footer-grid nav a{padding:5px 0;font-size:.71rem;line-height:1.35}
  .footer-conversation{grid-column:1/-1;padding:24px 0 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18)}
  .footer-conversation h2{max-width:350px;margin-bottom:20px;font-size:1.55rem;line-height:1.12}
  .site-footer .footer-bottom{margin-top:12px!important;padding-top:15px}
}

/* The mobile navigation is a compact working drawer, not a second landing
   page. Keep the hierarchy legible and let the detailed Expertise directory
   scroll inside the available viewport when it is opened. */
@media(max-width:920px){
  .nav-links.open{
    gap:0;
    max-height:calc(100svh - 82px);
    overflow-y:auto;
    overscroll-behavior:contain;
    padding:10px 22px 18px;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    box-shadow:0 18px 42px rgba(10,28,41,.12);
  }
  .nav-links>.expertise-menu,
  .nav-links>a{width:100%;margin:0}
  .nav-links>a,
  .nav-links>.expertise-menu>summary{
    min-height:50px;
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:space-between;
    padding:13px 2px;
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(81,96,106,.2);
  }
  .nav-links>a:last-of-type{border-bottom:0}
  .expertise-panel{
    margin:0 0 10px;
    padding:20px 2px 22px;
    border:0;
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(81,96,106,.2);
    background:#f5f7f8;
  }
  .expertise-panel div{padding:0 16px}
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .nav-links.open{max-height:calc(100svh - 66px)}
}

/* Specialist pages read as one editorial story rather than stacked cards. */
.service-project-interlude{padding:0;background:#fff}
.service-project-interlude>a{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.35fr) minmax(330px,.65fr);min-height:520px;color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
.service-project-interlude figure{position:relative;min-height:520px;margin:0;overflow:hidden;background:#dbe2e5}
.service-project-interlude figure::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 60%,rgba(5,18,27,.14))}
.service-project-interlude img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:saturate(.78) contrast(1.02);transition:transform .7s ease}
.service-project-interlude>a:hover img{transform:scale(1.018)}
.service-project-interlude>a>div{display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;padding:64px 0 64px 58px}
.service-project-interlude h2{max-width:500px;margin:18px 0 22px;font-size:clamp(2.2rem,3.2vw,3.5rem);line-height:1.05}
.service-project-interlude p:not(.eyebrow){max-width:480px;margin:0;color:var(--muted)}
.service-project-interlude a span{align-self:flex-start;margin-top:34px;padding-bottom:5px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--blue);font-size:.76rem;font-weight:650}

.appointment-contract{background:#f4f6f6}
.appointment-contract>.shell{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(240px,.34fr) 1fr;gap:72px;align-items:start}
.appointment-contract .service-resolve-heading{display:block;margin:0;position:sticky;top:120px}
.appointment-contract .service-resolve-heading h2{margin-top:18px;font-size:clamp(2.25rem,3.2vw,3.35rem)}
.appointment-contract-grid{border-top:1px solid #aeb8be}
.appointment-contract-grid article,.appointment-contract-grid article+article{grid-template-columns:130px minmax(175px,.4fr) 1fr;gap:26px;margin:0;padding:27px 0;border-top:0;border-bottom:1px solid #aeb8be}
.appointment-contract-grid h3{font-size:1.28rem;line-height:1.2}
.service-boundary{grid-column:2;margin-top:4px;padding:22px 0 0;border:0}
.service-boundary p{max-width:800px}

.service-related{padding:76px 0;background:#fff;color:var(--graphite);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.service-related .shell{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(280px,.55fr);gap:70px;align-items:start}
.service-related .eyebrow{color:var(--blue)}
.service-related h2{max-width:720px;font-size:clamp(2.2rem,3.4vw,3.65rem)}
.service-related nav{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.service-related nav a{padding:17px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--graphite)}
.service-related nav a::after{content:"↗";float:right;color:var(--blue)}
.service-related .primary-action{grid-column:2;justify-self:start;margin-top:-8px;color:var(--graphite);border-color:#8ea1ac;background:transparent}

@media(max-width:920px){
  .service-project-interlude>a{grid-template-columns:1fr;min-height:0}
  .service-project-interlude figure{min-height:440px}
  .service-project-interlude>a>div{padding:48px 0}
  .appointment-contract>.shell{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}
  .appointment-contract .service-resolve-heading{position:static}
  .service-boundary{grid-column:1}
  .service-related .shell{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:34px}
  .service-related .primary-action{grid-column:1;margin-top:0}
}

@media(max-width:640px){
  .service-project-interlude figure{min-height:310px}
  .service-project-interlude>a>div{padding:38px 0 48px}
  .service-project-interlude h2{font-size:2.15rem}
  .appointment-contract-grid article,.appointment-contract-grid article+article{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:8px;padding:24px 0}
  .appointment-contract-grid article span{padding-top:0}
  .service-related{padding:56px 0}
}

/* Insights use project imagery as editorial context, not as decorative cards. */
.insight-story-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:52px 36px;padding-top:42px}
.insight-story{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:minmax(180px,.48fr) 1fr!important;gap:28px!important;align-items:stretch!important;padding:0 0 34px!important;border:0!important;color:var(--graphite);text-decoration:none}
.insight-story-lead{grid-column:1/-1;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.35fr) minmax(360px,.65fr)!important;padding-bottom:52px!important;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)!important}
.insight-story figure{min-height:260px;margin:0;overflow:hidden;background:#dbe2e5}
.insight-story-lead figure{min-height:480px}
.insight-story img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:saturate(.78) contrast(1.02);transition:transform .7s ease}
.insight-story:hover img{transform:scale(1.018)}
.insight-story>div{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:center}
.insight-story>div>span{color:var(--blue);font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}
.insight-story h2{margin:18px 0 16px;font-size:clamp(1.75rem,2.6vw,2.8rem)}
.insight-story p{margin:0;color:var(--muted)}
.insight-story strong{margin-top:28px;padding-bottom:5px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--blue);font-size:.75rem}
.insight-ledger .practice-note{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.25fr .8fr 1fr auto;gap:30px;align-items:center;margin-top:22px;padding:28px;background:#eef2f4;border:0}
.insight-ledger .practice-note h2,.insight-ledger .practice-note p{margin:0}
.insight-ledger .practice-note>strong{font-size:.75rem}

@media(max-width:920px){
  .insight-story-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .insight-story-lead{grid-column:auto}
  .insight-story,.insight-story-lead{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr!important}
  .insight-story-lead figure{min-height:360px}
  .insight-ledger .practice-note{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}

@media(max-width:640px){
  .insight-story-grid{gap:34px;padding-top:28px}
  .insight-story,.insight-story-lead{grid-template-columns:1fr!important;gap:20px!important;padding-bottom:30px!important}
  .insight-story figure,.insight-story-lead figure{min-height:260px}
  .insight-story h2{font-size:1.85rem}
  .insight-ledger .practice-note{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:12px;margin-top:10px;padding:24px 20px}
}

/* Keep the expanded navigation usable on short portrait screens. */
@media(max-width:920px){
  .nav-links.open{
    right:0;
    left:0;
    max-height:calc(100dvh - 78px);
    overflow-y:auto;
    overscroll-behavior:contain;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;
  }
  .expertise-menu,.expertise-panel{max-width:100%}
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .nav-links.open{max-height:calc(100dvh - 70px)}
  .about-project-bridge figcaption{right:8px;bottom:8px;max-width:calc(100% - 16px);font-size:.52rem}
}