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

8/17/2023
NLBMDA supports SEASONAL Act
The bipartisan legislation permits governors to petition the federal government for supplemental H-2B visas beyond the national cap.

Andy Carlo
8/17/2023
U.S. Rep. Wexton tours Tart Lumber Company
Tart Lumber has been supplying northern Virginia homeowners, contractors, and architects since 1951.

Andy Carlo
8/17/2023
L&W Supply promotes six branch managers
Branch managers are responsible for managing daily branch operations, cultivating customer relationships, guiding associates, and executing branch growth.

Andy Carlo
8/16/2023
Tractor Supply and Carhartt continue SkillsUSA support
Proceeds from Carhartt-designed clothing will be donated to SkillsUSA.

Andy Carlo
8/16/2023
Russin launches 'Project 270'
The initiative is expected to increase Russin’s daily capacity for handled orders by more than 60%.

Andy Carlo
8/15/2023
Tractor Supply hosting national farmers market
Vendors will sell fresh fruit and vegetables, arts and crafts, accessories, specialty foods, drinks, and more.

Andy Carlo
8/15/2023
A pair of branch openings for ABC Supply
The roofing and building products distributor has opened its latest Indiana and Nevada branches.

Andy Carlo
8/15/2023
FCTG joins NLBMDA's MSC
FCTG is one of the largest wholesale building products trading and distribution companies in North America.

Andy Carlo
8/15/2023
Housing starts climb in July
Multifamily permits are well below the pace of a year ago.

Andy Carlo
8/14/2023
Kodiak names new president of Zarsky Lumber
The Texas prodealer’s new leader arrives with more than 30 years of experience at the district management level.

Andy Carlo