Big Bags USA

No other system on the market is as versatile and user friendly as our BIG BAGS USA® flood barriers. The deployment of our ground conforming systems is both simple and easy. The protective flood barrier systems have the ability to be deployed on terrain that is uneven or unleveled with negligible preparations. Whether you need to use BIG BAGS USA® on the sandy coast or at the base of a mountain, these barriers provide the best flood protection you can find! BIG BAGS USA® Versatility There is great versatility for the use of BIG BAGS USA® flood barrier sandbags replacement systems in a variety of flood & water-control situations. Here are a few of the most popular uses we've seen for this innovative flood barrier technology: Water retaining (blocking/stopping water in a given area). Levee reinforcement (adding height, blocking breaches, and weakareas). Water re-direction (quick, ease of water re-direction versus conventional sandbags). Sewer outlet pl...

Big Bags USA provides versatile flood protection with innovated flood barrier technology.  Our systems can handle the highest demands at a fraction of the costs normally associated with rapid deployed systems. Not only can the Big Bags USA systems be connected to provide a barrier of any length needed, they can also be stacked. Depending on the height of the barrier needed, there are two acceptable ways to stack the Big Bags USA flood barrier systems! Flood Protection 6 Feet or Under For barriers of 6' or less, Big Bags USA flood barrier systems can be stacked irectly on top of one another. Be sure to stagger the systems so that the seams do not line up. After deploying the ground level of systems, begin deployment of a second level of systems directly on top of the ground level systems, following the steps in our blog titled " Steps for Deploying the Big Bags USA Systems ." When stacking systems directly on top of each other, DRIPS, LLC does not recommend stacki...

Big Bags USA rapid deployed flood barrier systems provide lightning fast protection at a fraction of the cost. The deployment of our ground conforming systems is both simple and easy.  No other system on the market is as versatile and user friendly as Big Bags USA.  Below are step-by-step instructions on how to deploy our Big Bags USA flood barriers effectively! STEP 1: UNPACK SYSTEMS Your Big Bags USA flood barriers will arrive on pallets of seven systems each. Cut away and remove plastic wrapping. When cutting, be careful to NOT cut the Big Bags USA flood barriers. Every 50 lbs. system is easily removed from the pallet with one or two men. DRIPS, LLC recommends always using safe lifting practices when handling Big Bags USA or any other equipment. STEP 2: DEPLOYMENT OF SYSTEMS Place Big Bags USA flood barrier systems in desired location before expanding the system. To expand the system, two workers grasp each end of the system firmly and walk away from each othe...

Floods are the number one natural disaster in the United States. Total flood insurance claims averaged nearly $4 billion dollars per year from 2003 to 2012. If you've ever experienced a flood, you know that it's one of the most devastating forces of nature. For years, people have been using sandbags as a way to protect their belonging from the imminent waters.  Big Bags USA has a better solution! Traditional Sandbags Sandbags are the most common flood mitigation tool used, but they're not always effective in preventing flooding. Sandbag walls, when not constructed properly, can fail at a lower height than expected and water will eventually seep through. Using sandbags is a very labor intensive and time consuming strategy. From filling to hauling to placing, sandbagging can be back-breaking work and you often don't have time to do all this before a flood strikes. In addition, the sandbags can degrade prematurely from the sun and other elements. They will also becom...