These Dagger-Con concrete screws are great for attaching wood or metal to concrete. To use them, simply drill a hole in the concrete first. Then insert the screw and use a #2 Phillips screwdriver to drive it in. Thanks to the deep - cutting notches in the thread, it won't take much effort. Make sure the flat head of the screw countersinks properly into the material surface. When it comes to maintenance, since they have a 1000 - hour salt spray coating, they're quite resistant to corrosion. But try to keep them dry and away from harsh chemicals. If you notice any signs of rust over time, you can use a light coating of oil to protect them further. Always store them in a dry place to extend their lifespan.