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

1/18/2022
Roseburg names new COO
Stuart Gray is appointed to a newly created position at the Oregon-based forest products manufacturer.

Andy Carlo
1/18/2022
Builders FirstSource launches $300 million note offering
Proceeds will be used for outstanding debt along with pay-related transaction feeds and expenses.

Andy Carlo
1/17/2022
Goldsboro Builders Supply acquires Mebane Lumber
The acquisition expands Goldsboro to seven locations in North Carolina.

Andy Carlo
1/17/2022
A milestone for R.P. Lumber
Celebrating 45 years in business, R.P. Lumber proudly provides more than 2,000 jobs in the Midwest.

Andy Carlo
1/17/2022
Builder confidence steps back in January
Inflation, supply chain issues, and labor shortages take their toll on builder sentiment.

Andy Carlo
1/12/2022
TAL Holdings acquiring Bayview Building Materials
Founded in 1964, Bayview operates a 12,000-square-foot retail showroom and 3-acre yard in Elma, Wash.

Andy Carlo
1/12/2022
LP Building Solutions enhances remodeler loyalty program
LP Remodelers Edge is designed to strengthen a contractor’s business while adding new digital services.

Andy Carlo
1/12/2022
HBSDealer observes Martin Luther King Jr. Day
The offices of HBSDealer will be closed on Monday, Jan. 17.

Andy Carlo
1/12/2022
Benjamin Obdyke adds Philly inside sales specialist
Shay Clark arrives after serving pros and DIYers at Sherwin-Williams.

Andy Carlo
1/11/2022
Inaugural German Pavillion joins KBIS
The Pavilion will showcase German kitchen innovations in materials, finishes, and installation capabilities.

Andy Carlo