Setback (architecture)

A setback or step-back is a step-like form of a wall or other building frontage, also termed a recession or recessed story. Step-backs lower the building's center of mass, making it more stable.

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Setback (architecture)

A setback or step-back is a step-like form of a wall or other building frontage, also termed a recession or recessed story. Step-backs lower the building's center of mass, making it more stable.

Source: Wikipedia "Setback (architecture)" · CC BY-SA 4.0

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