Calculating how many bags you’ll need for something like a wall is to simply figure how many square feet the face of the construction will be (H x L). A very basic rule of thumb is 4:1 – four bags for every square foot. Take, for example, a wall 5Read More →

Sandbagging is a flood prevention technique that has been around for centuries. You can build a barrier with sand bags to help divert and stop water from getting inside vulnerable doors and around foundations. … Regardless of the type of bag you use, the same tips and techniques for placementRead More →

It’s true; sand-filled sandbags can stop flooding and water. What allows sandbags to stop flooding and water is the sand contained inside the sandbag. The sand is fine enough that it can stop individual water molecules from going through. The bag itself does not stop water. Is sand good forRead More →