Our Story

About The Sandbag Store®

Better Bags Make the Hard Work Last

The Sandbag Store® is a veteran-owned sandbag manufacturer based in Las Vegas, Nevada. Founded by U.S. Air Force veteran Chris Haas, our business centers on a practical idea: a well-made sandbag should give you more use out of the work you put into it.

Filling sandbags takes time. There’s material to move, bags to fill and close, and weight to carry into place. Whether you’re securing equipment on a construction site or preparing an entire community for flooding, that effort adds up.

A longer-lasting bag makes that investment worthwhile. The right materials, functional design, and a construction suited to the job can keep a bag working through repeated handling and extended use. Those are the details we spend our days improving.

A Manufacturing Campus Dedicated to Sandbags

Our Las Vegas manufacturing operation spans two acres and three industrial buildings dedicated to producing quality, finished sandbags.

Inside, dozens of advanced automated sewing systems work alongside our in-house robotic printing and filling equipment. Our dedicated U.S.-based employees bring the skill and attention needed to turn those capabilities into dependable products.

That combination allows us to produce everything from specialty equipment weights to large volumes of filled sandbags for public works departments, contractors, and emergency response teams. We select materials and construction methods around the work each bag will do—exposure to sunlight, repeated lifting, rough surfaces, or contact with delicate equipment.

Our manufacturing experience also extends to the machines themselves. We design and build sandbagging equipment, including the Ultimate Bagger™ and RapidFill™, helping customers put efficient bag production to work in their own operations.

Prepared in Las Vegas. Ready When You Need Us.

Las Vegas gives us plentiful sand, year-round sunshine, and a practical place to manufacture and stock bags before customers need them.

When a storm is moving toward the coast, our equipment can turn out tens of thousands of bags while our team prepares shipments for the communities in its path. Producing and stocking bags away from the approaching storm helps us get orders moving quickly and reduces the filling work customers have to manage locally.

That preparation matters throughout the year. Construction projects, events, military operations, and everyday business all depend on having the right equipment available when the work begins. We manufacture and stock with those needs in mind.

Predictable Pricing, Including During Emergencies

Manufacturing domestically and maintaining our own production and inventory helps us keep pricing stable. We typically adjust prices about once every two years.

Our regular pricing stays in place during hurricanes, storms, and emergencies.

Customers preparing for an emergency already have important decisions to make. We want them to be able to plan their purchases with confidence and count on the same straightforward pricing when demand rises.

Experienced People, Available Around the Clock

After more than 20 years, we continue to invest in both the products we offer and the service behind them. Our U.S.-based team is available 24 hours a day to help customers with product questions, orders, and urgent needs.

We sell directly through SandbagStore.com, keeping customers connected to the people who manufacture their bags. That connection helps us recommend the right product, understand unusual applications, and hear how our bags perform in the field.

We’re proud of the operation we’ve built in Las Vegas: the equipment, the people, and the experience that goes into every order. Our goal is to make the work easier for the person who needs these bags—and to build products that keep earning their place on the job.