/* About page: company story and capabilities from the client profile. */
.about-page{--about-ink:#173852;--about-red:#c52231}
.about-page h1,.about-page h2,.about-page h3{color:var(--about-ink)}
.about-page .eyebrow{color:var(--about-red);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:2px}
.about-page p{color:#354f65;line-height:1.8}
.about-page .button{background:#e62632;color:#fff;border-radius:9px;padding:13px 25px}
.about-page .button:hover{background:#bd1825}
.about-masthead{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr 1fr;gap:65px;align-items:center;padding:54px 0 65px}
.about-breadcrumb{display:flex;gap:12px;font-size:12px;color:#526c80;margin-bottom:34px}.about-breadcrumb a:hover{color:#c52231}
.about-masthead h1{font-size:clamp(37px,4.1vw,59px);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-2px;line-height:1.15;margin:16px 0 22px}
.about-masthead-copy>p{font-size:17px;max-width:480px;margin-bottom:25px}
.about-established{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:3px;margin-top:36px;border-left:3px solid #e62632;padding-left:16px}.about-established strong{font-size:17px}.about-established span{font-size:12px;color:#466177}
.about-masthead-image{position:relative;margin:0;height:490px;overflow:hidden;border-radius:14px 100px 14px 14px}.about-masthead-image img{height:100%;width:100%;object-fit:cover}.about-masthead-image:after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:65% 0 0;background:linear-gradient(transparent,#092136b3)}.about-masthead-image figcaption{position:absolute;bottom:20px;left:25px;color:#fff;font-size:12px;z-index:1}
.about-story{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:85px;align-items:center}.about-story-photo{position:relative}.about-story-photo img{height:470px;width:100%;object-fit:cover;border-radius:80px 12px 80px 12px}.about-photo-label{position:absolute;bottom:24px;left:24px;color:white;background:#173852;padding:17px 23px;border-left:3px solid #e62632;border-radius:4px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5}.about-story h2{font-size:clamp(30px,3.1vw,43px)}.about-story p{font-size:14px}.about-page .underlink{color:#173852;border-bottom:2px solid #c52231;margin-top:10px;font-size:13px}
.about-purpose{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:26px}.about-purpose article{padding:38px 40px;border:1px solid #b8cedf;border-radius:16px;background:#f5f9fdc9}.about-section-number{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;color:#b51f2c;letter-spacing:1.5px}.about-purpose h2{font-size:30px;margin:24px 0 18px}.about-purpose p{font-size:14px;margin:0}
.about-section-heading{display:flex;align-items:end;justify-content:space-between;gap:60px;margin-bottom:32px}.about-section-heading h2{font-size:clamp(29px,3vw,40px);margin:0}.about-section-heading>p{max-width:430px;font-size:14px;margin:0}
.about-principle-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px}.about-principle-grid article{padding:30px;border-radius:12px;background:#e8f1f9d9;border:1px solid #b9ccdd}.about-principle-grid article:nth-child(2){background:#eaf2efde}.about-principle-grid article:nth-child(3){background:#f6eeeedb}.about-principle-grid span{font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:#b51f2c}.about-principle-grid h3{font-size:23px;margin:24px 0 12px}.about-principle-grid p{font-size:14px;margin:0}
.about-capabilities{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:85px;align-items:start}.about-capability-heading h2{font-size:clamp(29px,3vw,40px)}.about-capability-heading p{font-size:14px;max-width:360px}.about-capability-list{border-top:1px solid #a4bbcd}.about-capability-list>div{display:flex;gap:24px;align-items:center;padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #a4bbcd}.about-capability-list span{color:#b51f2c;font-size:11px;font-weight:700}.about-capability-list h3{font-size:17px;font-weight:600;margin:0}
.about-sector-tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin:30px 0 22px}.about-sector-tags span{padding:12px 20px;background:#f4f8fcd4;border:1px solid #b6cddd;border-radius:8px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:#173852}
.about-enquiry{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:40px;margin-top:45px;margin-bottom:75px;padding:38px 42px;background:#173852;border-radius:15px}.about-enquiry h2{color:#fff;font-size:32px;margin-bottom:12px}.about-enquiry .eyebrow{color:#ff9ba3}.about-enquiry p{color:#e1ebf4;font-size:14px;margin:0}.about-enquiry .button{flex:none}
@media(max-width:1000px){.about-masthead{gap:35px}.about-masthead-image{height:450px}.about-story,.about-capabilities{gap:40px}.about-section-heading{gap:30px}.about-section-heading>p{max-width:350px}.about-principle-grid article{padding:24px}}
@media(max-width:760px){.about-masthead{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding-top:28px;gap:30px}.about-masthead h1{letter-spacing:-1px;font-size:39px}.about-breadcrumb{margin-bottom:25px}.about-established{margin-top:25px}.about-masthead-image{height:330px;border-radius:12px 65px 12px 12px}.about-story,.about-capabilities,.about-purpose{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px}.about-story-photo img{height:360px}.about-story{gap:38px}.about-section-heading{display:block}.about-section-heading>p{margin-top:20px;max-width:none}.about-purpose article{padding:28px}.about-principle-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:15px}.about-principle-grid h3{margin-top:12px}.about-capability-heading p{max-width:none}.about-enquiry{display:block;padding:28px;margin-top:25px;margin-bottom:45px}.about-enquiry h2{font-size:28px}.about-enquiry .button{margin-top:24px}.about-sector-tags{gap:9px}.about-sector-tags span{padding:10px 14px;font-size:12px}}
/* Purpose pair: open editorial mission and contrasting vision panel. */
.about-purpose{gap:0;align-items:stretch;padding-left:0;padding-right:0}
.about-purpose article{position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding:34px 40px 28px;border-radius:0;border:0;background:#f4f8f6e6}
.about-purpose .purpose-mission{border-radius:24px 0 0 24px;border:1px solid #c2d4df;border-right:0}
.about-purpose .purpose-vision{border-radius:0 24px 24px 0;background:#173852;color:white}
.purpose-topline{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;position:relative;z-index:1}.purpose-topline svg{width:45px;height:45px;fill:none;stroke:#cf2938;stroke-width:1.6;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}.purpose-vision .purpose-topline svg{stroke:#ff9fa8}.about-purpose .purpose-vision .about-section-number{color:#ff9fa8}
.purpose-word{display:block;position:absolute;top:72px;left:30px;font-size:clamp(55px,7vw,96px);letter-spacing:-5px;font-weight:800;line-height:1.2;color:#17385208;pointer-events:none}.purpose-vision .purpose-word{color:#ffffff06}
.purpose-copy{position:relative;z-index:1;padding-top:38px}.about-purpose .purpose-copy h2{font-size:clamp(28px,2.7vw,36px);font-weight:600;margin:0 0 22px}.about-purpose .purpose-copy p{min-height:125px;margin:0}.about-purpose .purpose-vision h2{color:#fff}.about-purpose .purpose-vision p{color:#dce7f0}
.purpose-foot{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px 22px;margin-top:28px;padding-top:20px;border-top:1px solid #b6cad8;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;color:#37536b}.purpose-foot span:before{content:'';display:inline-block;width:5px;height:5px;background:#d52a38;vertical-align:middle;margin-right:8px;border-radius:50%}.purpose-vision .purpose-foot{color:#e5edf4;border-color:#ffffff26}
/* Alternating image-and-copy composition creates a horizontal zigzag. */
.experience-heading{max-width:670px;text-align:center;margin:0 auto 55px}.experience-heading h2{font-size:clamp(31px,3.2vw,44px);margin-bottom:20px}.experience-heading>p{font-size:15px;max-width:540px;margin:0 auto}
.sector-journey{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:54px}.sector-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;align-items:center;gap:65px;position:relative}.sector-row:nth-child(even) figure{order:2}.sector-row:nth-child(even) .sector-row-copy{order:1;padding-left:30px}.sector-row figure{position:relative;margin:0;height:330px;overflow:hidden;border-radius:12px 70px 12px 12px}.sector-row:nth-child(even) figure{border-radius:70px 12px 12px 12px}.sector-row figure img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}.sector-row figure figcaption{position:absolute;bottom:14px;left:18px;background:#173852e6;color:white;padding:5px 12px;font-size:10px;border-radius:4px}.sector-row-copy{padding:12px 10px 12px 0}.sector-index{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;color:#b51f2c;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:1.5px;font-weight:700}.sector-index i{width:35px;height:1px;background:#c52231}.sector-row-copy h3{font-size:clamp(27px,2.8vw,37px);line-height:1.22;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-1px;margin:20px 0}.sector-row-copy>p{font-size:14px;margin:0 0 20px;max-width:480px}.sector-details{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:7px 18px;max-width:470px;font-size:11px;color:#35536c;font-weight:600}.sector-details span{padding-left:10px;border-left:2px solid #c52231}.sector-row-copy .underlink{margin-top:22px}
@media(max-width:1000px){.sector-row{gap:35px}.sector-row figure{height:320px}.about-purpose article{padding:28px}.about-purpose .purpose-copy p{min-height:175px}}
@media(max-width:760px){.about-purpose{gap:18px}.about-purpose .purpose-mission,.about-purpose .purpose-vision{border-radius:18px;border:1px solid #c2d4df}.about-purpose .purpose-copy p{min-height:0}.purpose-copy{padding-top:30px}.purpose-word{font-size:70px}.purpose-foot{margin-top:24px}.sector-journey{gap:42px}.sector-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:20px}.sector-row:nth-child(even) figure,.sector-row:nth-child(even) .sector-row-copy{order:initial}.sector-row:nth-child(even) .sector-row-copy,.sector-row-copy{padding:0}.sector-row figure{height:275px}.experience-heading{margin-bottom:32px}.sector-row-copy h3{font-size:30px;margin:15px 0}.sector-row-copy>p{max-width:none}.sector-details{font-size:11px}}

/* Founding year presented as a compact typographic seal. */
.about-established{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;column-gap:18px;row-gap:0;width:max-content;margin-top:30px;border:0;padding:0;align-items:center}
.about-established .established-label{grid-column:1/3;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:2.8px;font-weight:700;color:#b51f2c;margin-bottom:5px}
.about-established strong{font-size:48px;line-height:1.15;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-2px;color:#173852}
.about-established .established-place{font-size:12px;color:#405d74;border-left:1px solid #9db4c7;padding:10px 0 10px 18px;max-width:100px;line-height:1.5}
/* Brush-cut photo edges blend into the continuous sky background. */
.about-story-photo>img{border-radius:0;mask-image:url('assets/brush-edge-mask.svg?v=2');-webkit-mask-image:url('assets/brush-edge-mask.svg?v=2');mask-size:100% 100%;-webkit-mask-size:100% 100%;mask-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-mask-repeat:no-repeat}
.about-story-photo .about-photo-label{left:34px;bottom:33px;border-radius:5px 18px 5px 5px;box-shadow:0 6px 20px #17385220}
/* Refined principles: clear hierarchy and dedicated line illustrations. */
.about-principles .about-section-heading{align-items:center;margin-bottom:35px}.about-principles .about-section-heading>p{max-width:380px}
.about-principle-grid{gap:24px}
.about-principle-grid article{position:relative;padding:28px 28px 30px;border-radius:22px;background:#f4f8fced;border:1px solid #c0d1df;box-shadow:0 10px 30px #17385209;overflow:hidden}
.about-principle-grid article:nth-child(2){background:#f0f6f4ed}.about-principle-grid article:nth-child(3){background:#faf3f2ed}
.about-principle-grid article:before{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:28px;width:45px;height:3px;background:#c52231;border-radius:0 0 4px 4px}
.principle-card-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;margin-bottom:26px}
.about-principle-grid .principle-number{font-size:11px;color:#7b8f9f;letter-spacing:2px;font-weight:600}
.principle-card-top svg{width:47px;height:47px;fill:none;stroke:#c52231;stroke-width:1.6;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.about-principle-grid h3{font-size:25px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.5px;margin:0 0 15px}
.about-principle-grid h3:after{content:'';display:block;width:28px;height:1px;background:#b9cbd9;margin-top:17px}
.about-principle-grid p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.8;margin:0}
@media(max-width:760px){.about-principle-grid{gap:17px}.about-principle-grid article{padding:24px}.principle-card-top{margin-bottom:18px}.about-principle-grid h3{font-size:24px}.about-story-photo .about-photo-label{left:25px;bottom:27px;padding:13px 18px;font-size:12px}}
/* Quiet photographic backgrounds reinforce each guiding principle. */
.about-principle-grid article{background:linear-gradient(105deg,rgba(244,248,252,.96),rgba(244,248,252,.87)),url('assets/electrical.webp') center/cover no-repeat}
.about-principle-grid article:nth-child(2){background:linear-gradient(105deg,rgba(240,246,244,.96),rgba(240,246,244,.87)),url('assets/interior.webp') center/cover no-repeat}
.about-principle-grid article:nth-child(3){background:linear-gradient(105deg,rgba(250,243,242,.96),rgba(250,243,242,.87)),url('assets/about-optimized.webp') center/cover no-repeat}