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

10/26/2021
New home sales surge in September
Low inventory and interest rates help keep demand strong.

Andy Carlo
10/26/2021
MoistureShield debuts MVP contractor program
The initiative offers contractors additional training, support, and rewards, as well as a labor warranty program.

Andy Carlo
10/25/2021
LBM Advantage appoints new CFO
Dave DeJoy brings more than 30 years of financial experience to the lumber and building materials cooperative.

Andy Carlo
10/25/2021
Benjamin Obdyke names N.Y. market development manager
Scott Zubrow will be responsible for educating builders and architects on Benjamin Obdyke’s products and systems.

Andy Carlo
10/25/2021
Simpson sales and profits move ahead in Q3
CEO says customers are adopting a more cautious stance to their inventory levels given labor and supply chain conditions.

Andy Carlo
10/24/2021
AWC showcases mass timber arena
The University of Idaho’s mass timber arena was built with the assistance of Wood Innovation grants.

Andy Carlo
10/21/2021
Home Depot's Holifield heads to Lasership
The Home Depot executive joins growing last-minute delivery service poised for a big acquisition.

Andy Carlo
10/21/2021
MAX expands national and regional sales force
Veterans Stephen Coan and Adam Persiano join the tool maker.

Andy Carlo
10/21/2021
Home Depot names Deaton as supply chain EVP
John Deaton, a 14-year veteran of the retailer, is the company’s new executive vice president of supply chain and product development.

Andy Carlo
10/21/2021
DSI makes branding moves
The building products manufacturer’s new tagline is “Transforming the Outdoor Living Experience.”

Andy Carlo