Work knee pads are covered in materials that are both durable and flexible, like neoprene, latex, or spandex. Some styles also feature mesh panels to promote airflow around the pad.

Get shopping tips and top recommendations for the best knee pads that provide extra comfort, knee stability, even protection from falls on hard surfaces.

The heavy-duty, non-marring GelFit Thigh Support Stabilization Knee Pads (model TB-KP-G3R) from ToughBuilt are designed to provide all-day kneeling ergonomics, comfort, and functionality.