The upper of these work boots features full-grain brown leather, a bumper guard (great for resisting abrasions) and a lace-up design that allows you to adjust the fit of the footwear for maximum comfort. The interior of the men's work boots is lined; this helps maintain to keep your feet dry and it feels soft. A steel shank gives you steady footing and supports your arches. A mesh-covered cushioned insole provides comfort to your feet throughout the day. The footwear is built with Goodyear welt construction. This type of construction enhances the boot's strength and durability, allowing them to hold up better on the job. It also allows you to have the outsole repaired easily and inexpensively once it begins to wear down.