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

5/14/2023
Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act returns
The legislation expands and strengthens the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit.

Andy Carlo
5/11/2023
Trusscore sponsoring trades skills scholarships
A partnership with Conestoga Colleges is designed to support local skilled trades and training.

Andy Carlo
5/11/2023
ABC Supply names two new district managers
Tyler Remaly takes over in Chicago as Kyle Gentile oversees Southern California operations.

Andy Carlo
5/11/2023
Congress reintroduces key trucking legislation
The LICENSE Act would streamline burdensome licensing regulations.

Andy Carlo
5/10/2023
BIP names new West Coast Lumber director
Veteran Paul Dodge has joined Building Industry Partners as a new operating partner.

Andy Carlo
5/10/2023
ARA raises equipment rental forecast
A survey of ARA members shows that optimism and revenue are rising.

Andy Carlo
5/10/2023
Avon Plastics launches Essentials decking
The Armadillo brand decking series is available in four trending colors.

Andy Carlo
5/10/2023
Mid-States Wholesale Lumber partners with TYPAR
The partnership includes distribution into Oklahoma City, Wichita, Tulsa, and northwest Arkansas.

Andy Carlo
5/9/2023
Tando Composites names Powanda as director of business development
Chris Powanda helped establish Tando’s Beach House Shake and TandoStone brands within the builder community.

Andy Carlo
5/9/2023
L.S. Starrett names new product manager
Charles Starrett will develop sales and marketing strategies for saws and hand tools.

Andy Carlo