Andy Carlo

Andy Carlo

LBM Editor

Author Profile

Andy Carlo has written about the lumber and building material industry, along with hardware and home improvement retail markets, since 2001.

Carlo wrote for HBSDealer's predecessors, National Home Center News and Home Channel News from 2001 until 2007. The LBM and Social Media Editor has written for a number of industry publications prior to joining HBSDealer in October 2017.

Prior to writing about the industry, Carlo worked for DM Construction, a New York-based residential custom home builder and remodeler in addition to writing for and managing several regional newspapers.

ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

5/25/2022
Pending home sales slide in April
Home sales in 2022 could fall by as much as 15% if mortgage rates continue to climb.

Andy Carlo
5/24/2022
Wolf partners with Key-Link
Wolf Home Products will distribute Key-Link Fencing & Railing products to the Northeast.

Andy Carlo
5/24/2022
Roseburg breaks ground in North Carolina
The Weldon, N.C. facility will serve as Roseburg’s latest high-capacity dimensional lumber mill.

Andy Carlo
5/24/2022
Jeld-Wen promotes Krause to SVP
John Krause has more than 25 years of general management, marketing, finance, and operations experience.

Andy Carlo
5/23/2022
McCoy's opens new Spicewood location
The new store serves professional homebuilders, remodelers, and DIYers throughout the surrounding region.

Andy Carlo
5/23/2022
STIHL and Briggs & Stratton form zero-turn partnership
Briggs & Stratton will manufacture the new line of zero-turn mowers to meet STIHL specifications and quality standards.

Andy Carlo
5/23/2022
New home sales down 16.9%
Sales in the West are up 8.3% in April and 40.1% compared to the previous year.

Andy Carlo
5/23/2022
Epicor delivers new updates
Latest release to ERP cloud portfolio includes updates to Epicor BisTrack for building supply.

Andy Carlo
5/22/2022
Builders FirstSource unveils first corporate responsibility report
The report details steps taken to improve corporate governance, operational efficiency, and environmental stewardship.

Andy Carlo
5/22/2022
NLBMDA solidifies 2022 priorities
The association is pushing for LBM workforce development along with a new Canadian Softwood Lumber Agreement.

Andy Carlo