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

4/7/2021
Southern Cypress Manufacturers Association elects 2021 officers
Zack Rickman elected SCMA president with Cassie Lewis named vice president.

Andy Carlo
4/7/2021
Altenloh, Brinck & Co. US announces new hires
The maker of SPAX fasteners has hired two new regional sales managers and a product development engineer

Andy Carlo
4/7/2021
ABC Supply recognized as ‘exceptional workplace’
The building products distributor has been recognized by the Gallup Organization for the 15th consecutive year.

Andy Carlo
4/7/2021
The Home Depot partners with SkillsUSA
The Home Depot Foundation is providing $30,000 in scholarship funding for seniors entering the skilled trades.

Andy Carlo
4/6/2021
ABC Supply expands in Salt Lake City
The latest opening is ABC Supply's fifth location in Utah.

Andy Carlo
4/6/2021
NLBMDA ready to kick off LBM Advocacy Week
Lumber and building material dealers will meet virtually with members of Congress to advocate for industry priorities.

Andy Carlo
4/6/2021
Hancock Lumber acquiring Lapointe Lumber
The move unites two long-running, family-owned Maine pro dealers.

Andy Carlo
4/6/2021
Builders FirstSource veteran joins Beacon
Binit Sanghvi most recently led investor relations at the super pro dealer.

Andy Carlo
4/5/2021
Trex wants to make recycling easier for retailers
The decking manufacturer has introduced a package labeling initiative as part of its NexTrex Retail Recycling Program.

Andy Carlo
4/5/2021
Russin breaks ground on factory finish facility
The factory finishing operation will continue to provide the market with industry-leading wood priming, topcoating and staining services

Andy Carlo