Sand Bags For Sale

At Palmetto Industries, we offer a full lineup of high-performance polypropylene sandbags built for strength, durability, and versatility.

Whether you need reliable solutions for erosion control, construction stabilization, flood protection, or military use, we’ve got the right sandbag for the job. Our bulk sandbags come in multiple sizes, strengths, and UV-protected options to ensure they hold up in demanding environments—all while delivering excellent value.

Below, you’ll find a breakdown of our most popular sandbag types, each designed to meet specific project needs across different industries.

Our 6 types of bulk sand bags

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Buy sandbags with confidence from Palmetto Industries, knowing that we have a sand bag available for any need, ranging from flood control to heavy-duty construction requirements.

UV-resistant sandbags

Our UV-resistant sandbags are engineered for long-term outdoor use, offering reliable protection against sun damage and environmental wear.

Made from woven polypropylene, these bags are ideal for extended applications like erosion control, flood protection, and military or industrial storage. Designed to maintain strength and durability even with months of sun exposure, they’re a go-to option for projects where standard sandbags would degrade too quickly.

These sandbags are available in multiple sizes and five bold colors — white, green, orange, yellow, and black — to suit various use cases and visibility needs. Sizes range from 14″ × 26″ to 17″ × 27″, with options that include drawstrings and built-in ties for secure closure and fast deployment.

Whether you need a bright warning indicator bag or a discreet color for low-profile installations, these UV-resistant options offer both function and flexibility.

Key Features:

  • Woven polypropylene construction for durability and weather resistance
  • UV inhibitors rated for over 1,600 hours of sun exposure
  • Multiple color and size options to match specific applications
  • Tie strings and drawstrings for quick closures and fast sandbag filling
  • Bulk savings available for orders over $100

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Durable and versatile empty sand bags

Palmetto Industries’ empty sand bags are built for performance, designed with high-strength woven polypropylene to handle tough conditions in flood protection, erosion control, construction, and emergency management.

These bags come unfilled, giving customers the flexibility to pack them with materials of their choice—sand, soil, or other media—based on their specific needs.

Options for Color, Size, and UV Protection

Customers can choose from multiple color-coded bags for easy organization and visibility on-site, including black, orange, yellow, green, and white. We offer size options ranging from compact 14” x 26” to oversized 17” x 27” to suit various fill volumes and lifting preferences.

Many of our models include UV protection for outdoor exposure, and several bags feature drawstrings for quick closure and reinforced hems for added strength.

Key Features for Reliable Performance

      • Made from tear-resistant woven polypropylene
      • Available with hemmed tops and drawstrings for fast deployment
      • UV-stabilized options for long-term outdoor exposure
      • Cost-effective for large-scale projects and emergency stockpiles

These fillable bags offer consistent quality and are easy to store in bulk, making them a top choice for municipalities, contractors, and individuals preparing for seasonal or environmental challenges.

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Heavy-duty sandbags

Our heavy-duty sandbags are engineered for maximum resilience and strength. Whether for flood zones, erosion control, military defense, or long-term outdoor storage, these bags are crafted to endure the harshest conditions.

They’re made from tightly woven polypropylene and reinforced for superior abrasion, tear, and UV resistance, making them ideal for industrial and emergency use.

Choose from a variety of colors like white, black, orange, and green to suit visibility needs or material segregation. Available sizes include:

      • 14” x 26”: Easy to fill and handle, ideal for personal or small-scale use
      • 17” x 27”: Oversized for heavier capacity and construction-grade use
      • 20” x 36”: Ideal for large barrier applications or military-grade use

Optional features include hemmed tops, drawstring closures, or tie strings for added control and convenience.

Specialized Features for Long-Term Outdoor Use

      • Made from tightly woven polypropylene fabric
      • Reinforced seams and stitching for heavy-duty performance
      • UV-treated options to prevent premature degradation
      • Optional tie strings or open-top for fast deployment

Our heavy-duty bags are reliable in extreme conditions—whether you’re building barriers, reinforcing levees, or stockpiling for storm season. They’re available with bulk discounts and fast shipping options to support urgent needs.

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Military sandbags

Palmetto’s military-grade sandbags are engineered for tactical strength and dependable performance. Designed to meet the extreme demands of military, defense, and emergency scenarios, these bags resist punctures, UV degradation, and stress from long-term field exposure.

Whether you’re creating barriers, protecting infrastructure, or supporting disaster response, our military sandbags hold their own under pressure.

Choose from military-ready colors including:

      • Orange: High-visibility during operations or training
      • Olive Drab / Green: Ideal for blending with outdoor surroundings
      • White / Black: Versatile for general-purpose or color-coded tasks

Standard sizes include 14″ x 26″, 17″ x 27″, and 20″ x 36″ to accommodate everything from quick field deployment to permanent site protection. These sizes provide flexibility across operations, with excellent stackability and secure closure options.

Durability That Stands Up to the Elements

      • Built from highly woven polypropylene for strength and lightweight handling
      • Reinforced stitching for reliable holding strength
      • UV-treated fabric for sun exposure protection
      • Available drawstrings and tie strings for secure closure

With bulk discounts and custom sourcing available, these sandbags are a smart solution for government, military, and emergency response teams looking for scalable performance and proven durability.

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Erosion-control sandbags

Erosion control is critical for maintaining the stability of slopes, banks, and construction sites. Palmetto’s erosion-control sandbags are engineered to reduce water runoff, reinforce soil retention, and prevent structural degradation. Whether you’re protecting highways, shorelines, or job sites, these bags offer an effective and versatile solution against erosion-related damage.

Our erosion sandbags are available in white, orange, green, yellow, and black for visual signaling or blending into landscapes. We offer size options such as:

      • 14″ x 26″ for smaller-scale work or tight stacking
      • 17″ x 27″ for added fill and durability
      • 20″ x 36″ for demanding environments or long-term erosion control

These dimensions provide practical flexibility for engineers, contractors, and property owners addressing both large-scale and localized erosion issues.

Built for Harsh Conditions and Long-Term Use

      • Made from woven polypropylene for durability and water resistance
      • UV-treated to prevent degradation during extended sun exposure
      • Optional tie strings and drawstrings for secure handling and easy deployment
      • Available with or without printed military tags for government-grade reliability

With UV protection, weather resistance, and bulk discounts over $100, these bags help keep erosion at bay while staying cost-effective.

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Construction sandbags

Built for Demanding Construction Conditions

Palmetto Industries’ construction sandbags are engineered to handle the heavy loads and rugged use common on construction sites.

Whether you’re reinforcing retaining walls, anchoring equipment, or supporting erosion control efforts, these sandbags offer the strength, stability, and UV protection necessary for high-traffic industrial zones. Their woven polypropylene construction ensures long-term performance in indoor and outdoor conditions.

Key Features That Make the Difference

      • Made from woven polypropylene for durability and weather resistance
      • Sizes include 14” x 26”, 17” x 27”, and 20” x 36” for light, medium, and heavy applications
      • Offered in multiple colors including white, orange, green, black, and yellow
      • Equipped with drawstrings or optional ties for secure closure
      • Resistant to punctures, tears, and UV degradation

These features make them ideal for construction zones where material handling, debris management, and temporary weight distribution require strength and reliability.

Construction sandbags can be used for stabilizing scaffolding, weighing down signage or tarps, floodwater redirection, erosion prevention, and more. Their versatility makes them valuable on roadwork projects, residential developments, and commercial construction sites alike.

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Which of our polypropylene sandbags is right for you?

When it comes to choosing the right polypropylene sandbag, the best option depends on your application, environment, and durability requirements.

      • If you’re working in harsh outdoor conditions, our UV-resistant sandbags offer extended longevity against sunlight and weather.
      • For projects involving erosion control or flood prevention, our heavy-duty or erosion control sandbags are engineered to withstand high-pressure use and extreme saturation.
      • Construction crews often opt for extra-large sandbags for anchoring materials and equipment, while municipalities may prefer economical empty sandbags for fast, large-scale deployment.

Still unsure which bag fits your needs best? Our team is here to help. We’ll evaluate your environment, industry use case, and budget to guide you toward the most cost-effective and performance-ready option.

Whether you’re sourcing for government, industrial, military, residential, or commercial use, we’ll make sure you’re equipped with the right solution—no guesswork required. Contact us for tailored guidance

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Sand Bags For Sale FAQs

The right sandbag size depends on your application and how much fill material is required. Smaller bags are ideal for flood barriers and quick stacking, while larger sizes suit erosion control and construction projects. If you're unsure, our team can help determine the right size based on your use case.

Yes, our sandbags are manufactured from durable woven polypropylene with UV-resistant options available. When stored in dry, shaded environments, they maintain strength for extended periods. For long-term outdoor storage, we recommend selecting UV-treated bags to preserve fabric integrity and prevent premature breakdown.

We offer multiple sandbag options that align with common Department of Transportation and municipal standards. Many of our bags meet requirements for roadwork, flood mitigation, and infrastructure use. Let us know your specifications, and we’ll match you with the correct compliant product for your project.

Absolutely. Orders over $100 qualify for automatic bulk pricing discounts and free shipping. The more you buy, the more you save—ideal for government agencies, contractors, and emergency response teams looking to stock up for large-scale operations or seasonal needs.

Yes, we offer custom printing and private label options for select sandbag products. Whether you need color-coding, branding, or labeling for logistics and inventory control, our customization team can help tailor a solution that fits your business or operational needs. Reach out for a custom quote.