Introduce the Eco-Friendly Solution: Sausage Packs

to a certain extent yeah and over time anything will dry out i think the challenge is when you try to take that plastic and reuse it because of that caulk residue it's not really an easy process to get rid of the caulk to reuse the plastic yeah so i think so is it um you know tower sealant's belief that possibly down the road that we may not be able to get these plastic tubes anymore again not to speculate too much but that's where we're looking at all possibilities and we're looking at sustainability not just for our business but for painters and so what would happen if you didn't have the availability of caulk tomorrow and that's what we're looking proactively to resolve so um if we didn't have these tubes anymore you guys have come up with this sausage pack right here and this is the caulking itself in a sausage pack that goes inside this gun can you explain to me just a little bit how you know this process is used so this right here um this is what typically would go into a landfill when you're done with this the sausage pack when this thing is done this is all that's left out of this whole thing and yep so there is a 85 or more uh savings in either jobsite or landfill waste from the reduction from a spent sausage to as you can see the cartridge if you think about how many of these you can put in a box of caulking versus when you spend them if you put them back you can fit obviously 12 in there the sausage packs are not anything new this is kind of the standard in the commercial an industrial sealant in the larger 20 ounce size for quite a few decades what we've done is we've