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

7/12/2023
Roseburg unveils CEO succession plan
The lumber, forest products, and building materials producer will have a new top exec in October.

Andy Carlo
7/12/2023
EYE on RETAIL: Fed hikes ensure lack of new retail space
The Fed could increase rates twice more this year following the most severe inflationary period in four decades.

Andy Carlo
7/11/2023
Lack of inventory tops list of realtor concerns
The typical realtor earned 27% of their business from previous clients and customers, up 16% from the prior year.

Andy Carlo
7/11/2023
BlueLinx names new SVP & CFO-elect
Kelly Janzen is departing the company to pursue other opportunities.

Andy Carlo
7/10/2023
LMC supports Love a Canine Rescue
The non-profit organization provides a safe haven for all breeds of animals.

Andy Carlo
7/10/2023
Beacon acquires Crossroads Roofing Supply
Crossroads operates five branches and has served contractors for over 20 years.

Andy Carlo
6/29/2023
L&W Supply promotes seven managers
Seven new branch managers are responsible for managing daily operations, guiding associates, and executing branch growth.

Andy Carlo
6/29/2023
Beacon opens 4 more
The roofing and building materials distributor is keeping its word on branch openings in 2023.

Andy Carlo
6/28/2023
Masonite CFO discusses the industry's climate
Russ Tiejema weighs in on housing, remodeling, and market strength.

Andy Carlo
6/28/2023
ABC Supply opens new Idaho branch
The latest location is the company’s sixth in the state.

Andy Carlo