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

7/26/2021
Home Depot looks to reach 100 percent renewable energy
The world’s largest home improvement retailer has outlined new environmental and social goals in latest ESG report.

Andy Carlo
7/25/2021
LL Flooring appoints tech veteran to board of directors
Ashsish Parmar brings to LL Flooring more than 20 years of leadership and technology experience across luxury retail, logistics, and consumer electronics.

Andy Carlo
7/25/2021
L&W Supply finalizes acquisition of Builders FirstSource gypsum operations
The move provides L&W with 21 facilities located throughout the Northeast and Southeast.

Andy Carlo
7/25/2021
NLBMDA wants members to reach out to legislators
The association wants members to contact U.S. Representatives and Senators during their August recess.

Andy Carlo
7/25/2021
BlueLinx partners with Regal Ideas
The move includes distributing Regal’s premium aluminum railing in Minnesota, Missouri and Nebraska.

Andy Carlo
7/25/2021
NAHB says Canada seeks more lumber talks
Canada’s top trade official Mary Ng tells NAHB that softwood lumber agreement discussions must continue.

Andy Carlo
7/25/2021
New single-family home sales slide in June
Prices also show a downturn as the new single-family home supply sees a rise.

Andy Carlo
7/25/2021
AWC applauds appointment of forest service chief
Randy Moore has been appointed as the 20th Chief of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service.

Andy Carlo
7/22/2021
Builders FirstSource increases note offering
The mega pro dealer has raised its offering to $1 billion.

Andy Carlo
7/22/2021
ABC US name new SPAX regional sales managers
Joseph Lovett and Garrett Joyner join Altenloh, Brinck & Co. US.

Andy Carlo