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

3/10/2021
The latest Digital Edition looks into the Future
Our March digital edition is online and examines "The Store of the Future."

Andy Carlo
3/10/2021
Tractor Supply and MuttNation provide shelter grants
A ‘surprise’ $5,000 donation will also be made to one shelter or foster-based rescue in each state across the country.

Andy Carlo
3/10/2021
Webinar Alert: Housing design shifts and building product opportunities
The March 23 discussion will focus on how building material suppliers can capitalize on housing trends.

Andy Carlo
3/9/2021
Lawmakers push White House and Department of Justice for lumber price solutions
The NAHB is urging the Commerce Department to investigate why lumber production remains at low levels during a period of high demand.

Andy Carlo
3/9/2021
AZEK chooses Boise for TimberTech plant
The new manufacturing facility is expected to be fully operational in 2022.

Andy Carlo
3/9/2021
Home Depot amps up OPE lineup
A new assortment of OPE products for DIYers and pros includes Ryobi, Makita, DeWalt and Milwaukee.

Andy Carlo
3/9/2021
House approves contested PRO Act
NLBMDA says the legislation will drastically alter labor relations between employers and workers.

Andy Carlo
3/8/2021
Promotions at SPAX fasteners
Josh Martin and Jeremiah Windle have new roles within the lumber yard channel.

Andy Carlo
3/8/2021
Higginbotham Brothers celebrates 140 years
With roots tracing back to 1881, the lumber and hardware dealer continues to expand.

Andy Carlo
3/8/2021
Celebration: Lowe's wants to improve '100 Hometowns'
Lowe's is awarding 100 grants in June to help recipients complete projects to build, repair, and improve 100 communities.

Andy Carlo