For extra puddle protection, Burt also suggests looking for boots made from leather (a material that is “a breathable natural protectant from water”) with minimal seams and stitching.
As usual, I looked for a large size range — and mentioned when a boot comes in half-sizes (especially useful if you’re one for a thick sock). How long a pair lasts comes down to two things ...
We researched steel-toe boots that are constructed with durability in mind and meet the minimum ASTM F2413-18 safety requirement of providing toe protection. We found the best steel-toe boots by ...