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Hot or Cold? The Modern Basics of Tempered Water for Emergency Showers and Eyewashes
Why Proper Water Temperature Is Essential for Workplace Safety Workplace safety is non-negotiable, especially when it comes to emergency showers and eyewash stations. But did you know that the temperature of the water they provide can mean the difference between effective first aid and further injury? Tempered water has become the gold standard for these […]
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Catching Up with Alex Spounias: A Look Inside Haws® Safety
Our very own Safety Specialist, Alex, shares what’s new, where we’re headed next, and what keeps her passionate about safety every day. We had a chance to talk with Alex Spounias, our Safety Specialist, to see how Haws has grown this past year, what’s on the horizon, and get to know Alex a little better. […]
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Business Updates
11/5/25 Acquisition of Haws Corporation Watts Water Technologies is pleased to announce the acquisition of Haws Corporation, a leading global brand providing emergency safety and hydration solutions for use in industrial, institutional and non-residential end markets for more than 120 years. The addition of Haws’ innovative, specified products will enable us to offer our customers […]
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Safety
Haws Integrated Wins 2015 ‘New Product of the Year Award’
OH&S magazine’s seventh annual contest drew a record number of entries and 23 winning products. Haws Integrated’s 8720 Outdoor, Overhead Tank Combination Unit won 1st place in the Emergency Showers & Eyewashes category. Eighteen companies, including multiple winners 3M Personal Safety Division, Ergodyne, MSA Safety, and MSDSOnline, were honored on Sept. 10 for winning Occupational Health & Safety magazine’s New […]
ANSI Z358.1 | Safety
FAQ: Tepid Water for Emergency Showers & Eyewashes
60°F- 100°F (16°C- 38°C) FAQ: Tepid Water for Emergency Showers & Eyewashes Tepid Water: The first step to a reliable ANSI compliant safety solution Below are some frequently asked questions regarding the ANSI Z358.1-2014 requirement of providing tepid water for emergency showers & eyewashes. Tepid water is defined as flushing fluid between 60°F- 100°F (16°C- […]
News and Events
Editorial Re-post: What Diseases Can You Get From a Water Fountain?
The misconception of drinking fountains carrying diseases fills individuals with a sense of doubt. Many years ago, individuals begin to develop a lack of trust in drinking fountains regardless if it’s realistic. The New York Times article What Diseases Can You Get From a Water Fountain? addresses the concerns of bacteria that one can (or cannot) come […]
ANSI Z358.1 | Safety
Case Study: Ethanol Production Facility Upgrades to Meet Compliance
Workplace safety has been a focus from the very start at East Kansas Agri-Energy (EKAE). With awards from both Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA) and Kansas Department of Labor for exemplary safety systems and safety records, EKAE truly sets the standard for safety. After coming across an advertisement for AXION Advantage® upgrade kits in the EHS […]
Hydration | News and Events
The University of Nevada, Reno’s (UNR) Water Bottle Ban Initiative
The University of Nevada, Reno began their fall semester with a bang at their Taste of Reno event. The event welcomed new and returning students for the fall semester, with over 80 vendors from around the Reno/Sparks community including our Haws® promoting the Brita®Hydration Station®! Recently, The Associated Students of Nevada (ASUN) President, Caden Fabbi, announced his concern that the […]
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#BritaHydrate Canada Event
Recently,Brita®Canada sponsored and attended the Squamish Valley Music Festival in Squamish, BC, August 7th – 9th. With a 36’ geodesic dome that featured unique projection mapping, festival-goers were taken to an underwater world where they escaped the elements outside and stayed hydrated throughout the weekend. Brita® Brand Ambassadors used two filtering Brita® Hydration Stations® to […]
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Take Action: Hunger Action Month!
Each quarter, Haws®Corporation supports a specific charity that is voted on by our employees. Our third quarter sponsored charity is, The Food Bank of Northern Nevada. We volunteer to help feed those who are in need as well as raise awareness and donations. The rewarding volunteer work consists of sorting and repacking food at the Food […]
Hydration
Looking for a low-cost bottle filler?
Looking for a low-cost, easy-to-install bottle filler to provide drinking water? Sick of trying to fill up your bottle in the drinking fountain? Look no further! The Haws Bottle Filler, model 1900, features a patent pending reversible drain, enabling the unit to be installed above most existing drinking fountains or electric water coolers or be mounted as a stand-alone […]
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Does Your School or University Have Brita®Hydration Station’s®?
It all comes back to that time of year again, school. A fun part about going back-to-school is back-to-school shopping! Don’t forget to get your back to school essentials from pencils, backpacks, paper, notebooks, binders, and your Brita®Hydration Station® of course! Brita®Hydration Station’s® practical, low-maintenance water bottle fillers are unobtrusive and can be placed in residence halls, athletic […]
ANSI Z358.1
Featured Editorial: Top considerations for emergency equipment specification, installation
Business and Industry Connection’s (BIC) August issue features an editorial by Casey Hayes, Director of Sales and Operations for Haws Integrated™, where he discusses the five factors to consider for emergency specification, installation. Recommendations include details on: Equipment location Assuring visibility Product suitability Tempered water requirement Assuring proper maintenance To read more from the Haws Integrated™ White […]
ANSI Z358.1 | Safety
Trends in Emergency Eyewashes and Showers
Quick access to an emergency eyewash/shower station is vital in the event of an incident. “The first 10 to 15 seconds after exposure to a hazardous substance, especially a corrosive substance, are critical,” the Canadian Center for Occupational Health and Safety states. CCOHS goes on to note that delaying treatment, even for just a few […]
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