FAQ & direct answers
The questions buyers ask most, answered in plain words. Each answer starts with the short version, then the detail.
Coastal Water and Ice delivers bulk bottled water and bagged ice by the pallet and by the truckload.
Bottled water comes in 16.9 oz bottles, 84 cases of 24 to a pallet. Bagged ice comes in 7 lb, 16 lb and 40 lb bags, and ice merchandisers are available on request. Ask us about seasonal hydration products such as Gatorade. Brands, availability and quantities are confirmed when Ken quotes your order.
See products and pricingCoastal Water and Ice is headquartered in Orlando, Florida, and delivers across the United States.
Ken arranges delivery through his network of drivers and access points. Tell us where you are and what you need, and we will get you a quote. The interactive map on our Service Areas page shows the states and cities in his delivery network.
Open the delivery mapYes. Ken arranges truckload delivery across the United States, and the listed truckload price includes delivery within Florida.
For a delivery to another state, tell us where it is going and Ken quotes your freight with your order. A full water truckload is 19 pallets.
Request a truckload quotePallet and truckload prices are listed on our Products and Pricing page, and Ken confirms the exact number for your order on your quote.
Volume, location and product change the number, so listed pricing is subject to confirmation for your order. Pricing covers pickup and local delivery, and plant pickup is available. Call or request a quote to lock your rate.
See current list pricingA pallet of 16.9 oz purified water is 84 cases of 24, which is 2,016 bottles, and a full water truckload is 19 pallets.
That is about 38,000 bottles on one truck. A truckload of bagged ice is 18 pallets of 7 lb bags. If you are sizing an order for a crew, an event or a facility, tell us how many people and how many days, and we will help you work out the quantity.
Request a quoteThe fastest way to order is to request a quote or call Ken at (843) 267-5268.
Tell us your delivery address, the product and quantity, how the load can be unloaded, and the delivery date you need. For repeat orders, set up an account.
Set up an accountRegular orders are scheduled with about two days' notice, and Ken confirms the exact timing on every quote.
Emergency? Call Ken at (843) 267-5268 and he will tell you honestly what is possible. Emergency and storm requests go to Ken first, and you can also send them through our Emergency Request form.
Send an emergency requestHotels and resorts, marinas, construction sites, events, waste and facilities teams, and retailers, and the list is open.
Hotels get guest water and ice in volume, marinas get dockside supply, construction crews get pallets to stay hydrated through the heat, and retailers get reliable pallet and truckload resupply. If you do not see your operation, ask.
See who we serveYes. Coastal Water and Ice is veteran owned, and it is an Amazon Preferred Vendor.
The company was established in 2021 and is headquartered in Orlando, Florida. When you call (843) 267-5268, you reach Ken directly.
Read our storyPre-staging means setting up your water and ice plan, and reserving pallet and truckload capacity, before a storm threatens, so your supply is already accounted for.
Tell us your facilities, headcount and the supply you will need, and we build it into a plan while trucks and product are easy to move. Atlantic hurricane season runs June 1 to November 30. We supply water and ice and do not forecast storms, so follow the National Hurricane Center and your local emergency officials for storm information.
Learn about pre-stagingFEMA's minimum is 1 gallon of water per person per day for at least 3 days.
In Florida heat, plan for 2 gallons per person per day, and store more if you have room. Add extra for pets, children, nursing mothers and anyone with medical needs. Keep commercially bottled water sealed in its original bottles. Our Hurricane Preparedness Checklist walks through the full list.
Open the hurricane checklistScheduled delivery with two days' notice. Emergency service when you need it.
