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

7/1/2020
Tando launches new ‘Home Creator’ tech
Pros and dealers can take advantage of remote design and measurement tools to help allocate valuable time and resources

Andy Carlo
6/30/2020
LP Building Solutions aids Military Makeover
U.S. Army veterans Luke Harvey received a Purple Heart and Natasha Woodruff received the Women of Courage award.

Andy Carlo
6/30/2020
Tractor Supply is a pet’s best friend
Farm and ranch retailer partners with American Kennel Club while expanding lineup of MuttNation products.

Andy Carlo
6/30/2020
Happy Independence Day from HBSDealer
The staff of HBSDealer wishes a safe and happy Fourth of July to our readers, your families, and friends.

Andy Carlo
6/30/2020
Senate extends PPP as NAHB files lawsuit
NAHB and Michigan builder associations claim they have been denied PPP funds by Small Business Administration regulations.

Andy Carlo
6/29/2020
CST aligns with Keystone Hardscapes
Keystone Hardscapes says Mid-Atlantic customers will benefit from innovation, marketing, and customer service.

Andy Carlo
6/29/2020
Inside LBM crimes don’t pay for Michigan man
Former IT employee of Durst Lumber & Ace Hardware scammed more than $76,000 from the dealer.

Andy Carlo
6/29/2020
Cape and Islands United Way honors Tony Shepley
Shepley Wood Products continues to pay “civic rent” back to the community.

Andy Carlo
6/28/2020
June 30 is last day for PPP loan applications
PPP loans are designed to provide a direct incentive for small businesses to keep their workers on the payroll.

Andy Carlo
6/28/2020
Lowe’s providing another $100 million in employee bonuses
Full-time hourly associates will receive $300 and part-time and seasonal associates will receive $150.

Andy Carlo