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

12/13/2023
NAR issues home sales projections for 2024
Existing-home sales could grow by more than 13% next year.

Andy Carlo
12/12/2023
LP's value proposition statement
The building solutions provider is combining a strong sustainability effort with durable products that get the job done.

Andy Carlo
12/12/2023
Roseburg names new SVP of human resources
The forest products manufacturer has also named a new vice president of strategic planning.

Andy Carlo
12/11/2023
QXO: A building products distribution consolidator is born
Serial entrepreneur Brad Jacobs unveils QXO.

Andy Carlo
12/11/2023
84 Lumber opening first S.C. truss plant
As the industry nears the end of 2023, truss manufacturing action remains red-hot.

Andy Carlo
12/10/2023
Branch manager moves at ABC Supply
The building materials distributor announces branch manager moves for its third quarter.

Andy Carlo
12/10/2023
NLBMDA Washington Update set for Dec. 14
The members-only webinar will examine the current political dynamics and legislative landscape in Washington.

Andy Carlo
12/10/2023
ICYMI: STAFDA offering 'Excellence in Distribution' program
EiD is open to all companies in the construction and industrial channel

Andy Carlo
12/7/2023
Ambassador Supply acquires Ideal Steel
Louisiana-based Ideal Steel provides pre-engineered steel buildings and components.

Andy Carlo
12/7/2023
84 Lumber and GMA support Rolling Fork
The Mississippi community was devastated by an EF4 tornado.

Andy Carlo