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

3/25/2021
Floor & Decor expands into Connecticut
The specialty flooring retailer is inviting pro customers to schedule tours of the new location and meet its pro services team.

Andy Carlo
3/25/2021
Beacon rebrands waterproofing products locations
More than 20 locations in the West will now fly the Beacon Waterproofing Products banner.

Andy Carlo
3/24/2021
Lowe's SpringFest looks to make homes a destination
SpringFest will feature free, curbside family project kits, as well as project inspiration.

Andy Carlo
3/24/2021
Home Depot helping Habitat 'Bring on Spring'
The home improvement giant is donating $200,000 in products to Habitat for Humanity organizations.

Andy Carlo
3/24/2021
JCHS Report: Home improvement spending on the rise
While the U.S. economy shrank last year, home improvement spending continues to move forward.

Andy Carlo
3/24/2021
IBP donates $1.9 million to nonprofits
Grants and assistance to nonprofits and individuals were made through the Installed Building Products Foundation.

Andy Carlo
3/23/2021
The 2021 Fastener Update
Fastener manufacturers are providing upgrades to their offerings, promising tougher products with more durability.

Andy Carlo
3/23/2021
Digital Doors: Masonite partners with Ring and Yale
The collaboration between the companies is expected to produce new lifestyle and security functionality into doors.

Andy Carlo
3/23/2021
The Home Depot Rental opens new ROFs in Houston and Nashville
ROFs are focused on efficiently dispatching larger-class equipment to job sites from a centralized location

Andy Carlo
3/23/2021
Tractor Supply closing all stores for Easter
The farm and ranch retailer will close more than 2,100 locations nationwide on April 4.

Andy Carlo