{"product_id":"flood-bags","title":"Quick Dam Sandless Flood Bags | Water-Activated Barriers","description":"\u003c!-- BA:PRODUCT-DETAILS:START --\u003e\u003cp\u003eQuick Dam is the water-control brand launched in 2012 by Absorbent Specialty Products, which Carol Dancer founded in 2004. Based in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, the woman-owned company develops practical absorbent products for homes, workplaces and emergency response. Its focus on product innovation has led to solutions for everyday leaks as well as storm preparation. The team emphasizes water-control tools that people can keep ready before problems occur.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrepare a sandbag alternative without storing or handling loose fill. Quick Dam Flood Bags absorb fresh water and expand into weighted, gel-filled bags that help contain or divert surface water. The compact dry format is practical for keeping supplies ready near doorways, garages and other areas included in your flood-response plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- BA:PRODUCT-DETAILS:END --\u003e\u003c!-- BA:FEATURES:START --\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivates with water; no sand filling is required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndividual bags can be arranged in a brick-style formation using the installation instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard and jumbo formats allow different coverage and pack quantities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c!-- BA:FEATURES:END --\u003e\u003c!-- BA:SPECIFICATIONS:START --\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications \u0026amp; options\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard activated size: 12 x 24 x approximately 3.5 in; absorbs up to 4 gallons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJumbo activated size: 12 x 48 x approximately 3.5 in; absorbs up to 8 gallons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivation typically takes about 10 minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard packs: 2, 6, 10 or 20 bags; jumbo pack: 25 bags.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c!-- BA:SPECIFICATIONS:END --\u003e\u003c!-- BA:MATERIALS:START --\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaterials\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuperabsorbent powder enclosed within a water-permeable bag. Water becomes gel inside the bag to produce the expanded form.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- BA:MATERIALS:END --\u003e\u003c!-- BA:USAGE:START --\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlace and stack according to the supplied instructions before water conditions become hazardous. Use fresh water only; salt water can cause deflation. Plan for seams, low points and the direction water may travel. A bag wall assists diversion and does not guarantee a watertight structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- BA:USAGE:END --\u003e\u003c!-- BA:CARE:START --\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare \u0026amp; storage\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep unused bags dry in their packaging. Activated Flood Bags are single-season products; they are not intended to be dried and reused as new. Leave them in place through the planned storm season where suitable. Disposal depends on the water and contaminants absorbed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- BA:CARE:END --\u003e\u003c!-- BA:ADDITIONAL-DETAILS:START --\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCountry of origin: United States. This product is included in the manufacturer's Made in USA range. The manufacturer identifies Pawtucket, Rhode Island as its domestic production location.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eShipping \u0026amp; returns for this product\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eQuick Dam normally processes orders in 1–2 business days. Severe weather and peak demand can extend processing. Shipping takes place on business days, excluding holidays; transit time is additional. Shipping charges and available delivery options are shown at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe supplier accepts new, unused items in original packaging and resalable condition within 30 days, subject to a 20% restocking fee and shipping costs. Return authorization is required before sending anything back. For a BuyAmerican.com order, contact hello@buyamerican.com to arrange your request. Used or activated absorbents do not qualify as new, unused returns.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eRelated water-control products\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare \u003ca href=\"\/products\/flood-barriers\"\u003eQuick Dam Flood Barriers | Water-Activated, Sandless\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/outdoor-grab-and-go-bucket-kits\"\u003eOutdoor Flood Response Bucket Kits with Sandless Barriers\u003c\/a\u003e for complementary response options.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInclude deployment in a wider preparedness plan. Review the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.weather.gov\/safety\/flood\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eNational Weather Service flood safety guidance\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- BA:ADDITIONAL-DETAILS:END --\u003e","brand":"Quick Dams","offers":[{"title":"2\/Pk","offer_id":68139126784292,"sku":"QD1224-2","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6\/Pk","offer_id":68139126817060,"sku":"QD1224-6","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10\/Pk","offer_id":68139126849828,"sku":"QD1224-10","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20\/Pk","offer_id":68139126882596,"sku":"QD1224-20","price":140.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Jumbo (12inx48in) 25 Pk","offer_id":68139126915364,"sku":"QD1248-25","price":370.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/2494\/1860\/files\/QD_FloodBag_InUse_JoseStacking_DoubleDoors_d8e981c4-f88a-4084-a968-0ea88bc06a97.webp?v=1794180463","url":"https:\/\/buyamerican.com\/products\/flood-bags","provider":"BuyAmerican","version":"1.0","type":"link"}