Using these Rockport work boots is straightforward. Just lace them up tightly to ensure a secure fit before starting your work. These boots are great for various work environments, but avoid wearing them in extremely harsh chemical environments for long periods. When it comes to maintenance, clean the boots regularly with a soft brush and mild soap to keep the leather in good condition. Let them dry naturally away from direct heat sources. If the insole gets dirty, you can remove it and wash it gently. Also, check the laces periodically and replace them if they are worn out. With proper use and care, these boots will serve you well for a long time.