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

3/30/2022
In the West, Spartan Railing partners with BMD
The distributor will provide dealers with Spartan Railing in California and regions of Nevada.

Andy Carlo
3/30/2022
LMC names top products
Ekena Millwork Faux Wood Shutters, VELUX Solar Powered Skylight, and ClipStone ColumnWrap take home top honors.

Andy Carlo
3/30/2022
Canfor reducing lumber output in Western Canada
Cuts in operating schedules will remain in effect for a minimum of four weeks

Andy Carlo
3/29/2022
EnsembleIQ recognized for outstanding company culture
According to the Comparably survey, EnsembleIQ received “A” level grades for its company leadership, office culture, and overall team.

Andy Carlo
3/29/2022
FBM announces delivery cost increases
The building materials distributor said it is being impacted by rising product prices and transportation charges from suppliers.

Andy Carlo
3/29/2022
Oldcastle APG acquires Calstone
Northern California-based Calstone manufactures pavers, concrete masonry, segmental retaining walls, and packaged products.

Andy Carlo
3/29/2022
US LBM honors Valdez with humanitarian award
Jannette Valdez has been recognized for outstanding community involvement and charitable work.

Andy Carlo
3/29/2022
Woodgrain makes tender offer for outstanding Huttig shares
Woodgrain is offering a premium of 105% compared to the closing price of Huttig shares last October.

Andy Carlo
3/29/2022
Tractor Supply supports Texas STAR fund
STAR provides aid to farmers, ranchers, producers, and agribusiness owners impacted by natural disasters.

Andy Carlo
3/29/2022
LBM Advantage names new VP of Southwest Operations
Industry veteran Joe Burlison will lead cooperative expansion in Southwest.

Andy Carlo