Construction Footwear

[Lynchy]

V12 dealers here...helps me fit in with the ag lads but fancy a pair of the Dunlop thermos after this winter..

Wait till the new ones I've been testing are out,didn't think they could get any better but are

 

[Lynchy]

The Dunlop puraforts are wicked but zero ankle protection

Same as any wellys really but in nigh on 20 years wearing them,including rope access,drilling piling n drainage jobs never been an issue

 

[kabin man]

It's wonderful to hear that you've been impressed with the waterproof qualities of your boots, but it sounds like they've been through quite a journey with you! Here's a response that captures your positive experience and offers some suggestions for maintenance and future use:

"That's fantastic to hear how waterproof your boots have been – it's a testament to their quality! It's understandable that after a while, wear and tear might start to show, especially if maintenance has been overlooked. Here are a few tips to help you get the most out of your beloved boots:

1. Leather Care: Regularly cleaning and conditioning the leather can help extend its life and maintain its appearance. There are many leather care products available that can rejuvenate the leather and keep it supple.

2. Lace Replacement: Replacing laces is a common maintenance task. Opt for high-quality, durable laces to minimize future breakages. It's a simple fix that can prevent inconvenience down the road.

3. Insole Replacement: The fact that you put in a new insole shows your commitment to keeping your boots comfortable. Continue doing so when needed to ensure all-day comfort.

4. Sole Replacement: When the soles eventually wear out, consider getting them resoled by a professional cobbler. This can significantly extend the life of your boots, and they'll feel like new again.

5. Waterproofing: To maintain their waterproof qualities, consider reapplying a waterproofing treatment to the boots periodically. This will help keep your feet dry in wet conditions.

It's clear that your boots have served you well, and with some maintenance and care, they can continue to do so for a long time. When the time comes to replace them, you can confidently look for another pair, knowing that they've proven their worth in terms of durability and waterproofing."

By following these tips, you can keep your boots in great condition and ensure they continue to provide comfort and protection in various conditions. You also get wholesale soccer boots and quality shoes.

Wow what a helpfull post. Your boots will be like triggers broom..
Anyone ever took their dewalt boots to a cobblers?

 

[6feetdown]

Haix xr3 8-9 hours a day, safety wise they all meet a minimum standard, toe caps and plated midsole is a must.
Comfort is on a par with safety features, never understood why people will happily pay £100+ for a pair of trainers or shoes that they will wear for handful of hours a week yet begrudge spending more than £40 on a decent set of boots they will spend majority of their week wearing
Personally reflective parts on boots are a waste of time as majority of the time they are filthy.... Unless it's an office bod who has some boots because he has to and they never see any dirt

Totally agree

 

[6feetdown]

JaletteView attachment 19286
Cofra bering for cold weather
Dunlop purofoot wet,grouting/concrete jobs

Got the cofra for winter too

 

[6feetdown]

Had pair of new Dunlop thermo's on 'test drive' last few weeks,had four pairs over last 20 years new ones comfortable straight out of box,12 hour days
Re inforced toe and slightly tighter on leg,stops rubbing but still can tuck trousers in,wear them everyday at the mo,freezing temps,wet,heavy clay,can't beat em

I've got the short rigger style ones comfortable boots

 

[6feetdown]

Currently wearing redbacks very comfortable sprayed them with timberland spray and seems to hold the water out on the elastic too