This week on Construction Dive, roof stories were the big attractions. Take a look and those posts and others you might have missed below. These were the five news posts that our readers looked at the most over the past seven days:
- Swedish firm's roof tiles change the look of energy efficiency—SolTech's roof-top system uses glass to create a look akin to clay or concrete tiles.
- Morgan Stanley: Housing prices will continue to rise—The investment giant predicts that even a bearish finish to the year would find home prices up 4% to 6%.
- Green roofs are growing in popularity, advocates report—People go gray up top, but figures indicate a growing number of residences are going green on their roofs.
- Road-building now has its own 'green' rating system—For a host of reasons, manufacturers may prefer to offer rebates, and builders need to collect that cash.
- Europe’s tallest office tower planned for St. Petersburg—The tower, for Gazprom, is to be part of a 3.5 million-square-foot mixed-use project.
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