Sandbags for Homeowners & Property Managers in Charlottetown

How homeowners teams in Charlottetown use sandbags

Most flood damage to homes starts with shallow water finding a low doorway, a garage threshold or a basement window well. A modest stock of filled sandbags placed early can redirect that water while you move valuables upstairs. Homeowners, condo boards and property managers order filled bags for speed, or empty bags to fill at a municipal sand pile, and keep them dry in a garage or shed for next season.

Charlottetown had a population of 38,809 in the 2021 Census. On Prince Edward Island, post-tropical storms and coastal surge in late summer and autumn are the main sandbag season, along with summer festival tent set-ups.

Typical uses

• Garage door and driveway thresholds
• Basement window wells
• Walk-out basement doors
• Condo underground parking ramps
• Rental property flood kits
• Downspout and yard water redirection