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

9/23/2021
Read the September Digital Edition of HBSDealer
Our latest issue includes an in-depth look at transformation and growth at Builders FirstSource.

Andy Carlo
9/23/2021
PPG launches collection for shed builder market
PPG says the new Aquacron color palette expands options for shed builders, consumers.

Andy Carlo
9/23/2021
Tractor Supply sets new sustainability and diversity goals
TSC looks to reduce carbon emissions by 20% in 2025 and 50% by 2030.

Andy Carlo
9/23/2021
Simpson Strong-Tie partners with Building Talent Foundation
BTF connects young and underserved people to skilled trades training and career opportunities.

Andy Carlo
9/22/2021
Knauf Insulation building new facility in Texas
The Texas facility will be Knauf's seventh U.S. manufacturing plant.

Andy Carlo
9/22/2021
Trex partners with vocational training program
NW Works provides training and job placement for physically and mentally disabled adults.

Andy Carlo
9/22/2021
Trusscore joins NLBMDA Manufacturers and Services Council
Trusscore produces PVC-based wall and ceiling panels.

Andy Carlo
9/22/2021
Envision announces sales team promotions
By restructuring its sales into smaller, geographically based teams, Envision Outdoor Living said it can remain hyper-focused on the needs of each region.

Andy Carlo
9/21/2021
Existing-home sales slide in August
Home prices, meanwhile, have now increased for 114 straight months.

Andy Carlo
9/21/2021
Floor & Decor expands in Boston market
Waltham opening is the retailer’s third location in Massachusetts.

Andy Carlo