Frequently Asked Questions

Getting Started

Can you do custom bags?

Yes. Contact us for details and prices.

Shipping

How fast can you ship?

Usually within 24 hours, sooner if possible.

Where do you ship?

Anywhere within the continental United States or Alaska.

General Questions

Can you produce bags on site?

Yes, we pride ourselves on providing rapid on-site service, customized to each customer’s needs. Call for availability.

What is the best way to stack sandbags?

Use the Typical Pyramid Sandbag by Placement diagram from the Army Corp of Engineers to show how to stack sandbags in emergency management situation.

What are your bags filled with?

Sandbags can be pre-filled with various types of sand, gravel or soil depending on application and product availability by location.

Orders

What is the minimum quantity I can order?

200 filled bags, or 1000 unfilled bags.

Can I buy empty sandbags?

Yes. The minimum quantity is 1000.

How many sandbags do I need?

In general, you will need one sandbag for every linear foot of space (length) and three bags stacked for every one foot high (height) of space protected. Our filled bags are 4 inches thick, 14 inches wide and 16 inches in length. Visit our sandbags calculator page for more information.

Can I customize my order?

Yes. Contact us for more information.