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

3/5/2023
Leadership moves from Digger Specialities Inc.
DSI promotes Patrick Gallagher to director of sales-building products for the Eastern U.S.

Andy Carlo
3/5/2023
LBM Advantage honored in New York state
The forest products and LBM cooperative has been named one of the Best Companies to Work for in New York state.

Andy Carlo
3/5/2023
Koopman Lumber hosts Women's Event
The event featured discussions about empowerment and growth within the industry along with opportunities to build connections.

Andy Carlo
3/5/2023
Colony Hardware acquires New South Construction Supply
The building materials distributor operates 11 locations in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida.

Andy Carlo
3/2/2023
Blue Ridge Lumber makes big entrance into Pennsylvania
The New Jersey dealer has acquired four Keystone State locations in the past year.

Andy Carlo
3/2/2023
DuPont honors WPL
The Texas company is named the DuPont National Distributor for the third consecutive year.

Andy Carlo
3/1/2023
EYE on RETAIL: Carhartt accepting and selling trade-ins
Partnering with resale platform Trove, the workwear brand is launching "Carhartt Reworked."

Andy Carlo
2/28/2023
Entries welcomed for 2023 Mass Timber Competition
The competition entry deadline is May 5 and includes awards funds totaling $2 million.

Andy Carlo
2/28/2023
84 Lumber spotlights Women in Construction
Owner and President Maggie Hardy sees a bright future in the construction industry for people seeking a career path.

Andy Carlo
2/28/2023
LL Flooring posts Q4 loss
Gains in pro sales are offset by slumping consumer sales.

Andy Carlo