diff --git a/app/templates/inspections/view.html b/app/templates/inspections/view.html
index e253f44..0de1e82 100644
--- a/app/templates/inspections/view.html
+++ b/app/templates/inspections/view.html
@@ -289,19 +289,22 @@
             {% endfor %}
 
             {% if vis.show %}
-              {# Flush pending section first #}\n              {% if remap.pending_sec is not none %}
+              {# Flush pending section first #}
+              {% if remap.pending_sec is not none %}
                 {# Section: 1 row tall, spanning all 12 cols #}
                 <div class="fg-cell" style="grid-column:1 / span 12; grid-row:{{ remap.out_row }} / span 1;">
                   <div class="section-head"><strong>{{ remap.pending_sec.label }}</strong></div>
                 </div>
+                {# Section consumed out_row; increment so the next data field gets a fresh row.
+                   Set last_orig_row to the current field's original row so the normal
+                   row-change check below does NOT fire again (avoiding a double-increment). #}
                 {% set remap.out_row = remap.out_row + 1 %}
                 {% set remap.pending_sec = none %}
-                {# Set last_orig_row to field.row so the first data field after the section
-                   does NOT trigger an extra row advance — the section already consumed a row. #}
                 {% set remap.last_orig_row = field.row %}
               {% endif %}
 
-              {# Advance out_row when the original row changes #}
+              {# Advance out_row only when the original row changes between consecutive
+                 data fields (section flushes above already handle their own increment). #}
               {% if field.row != remap.last_orig_row and remap.last_orig_row != -1 %}
                 {% set remap.out_row = remap.out_row + 1 %}
               {% endif %}