Will Specsavers fix my glasses for free?
All our glasses and sunglasses come with free lifetime servicing, including minor repairs at no extra cost
How much does it cost to fix glasses?
Average cost and duration for eyewear repairs Common Repairs Average Cost Average time frame Adjustments and Overhauls $10 to $39 24 to 48 hours Broken Screws on Eyewear Frames $12 to $29 24 to 48 hours Rivets and Pushings $16 to $49 24 to 48 hours Scratched and Broken Lenses See Lens Page 24 to 72 hours
Can the arm of my glasses be fixed?
If the frame is metal, but not titanium, it can be soldered back together but the break remains a weak point and may break again If the frame is plastic or titanium there is no way to repair it and a new part needs to be ordered
Can glasses frames be repaired?
If the frame is broken or bent, or if the lenses are cracked, you will likely need to take the glasses to an optician for repair However, if only minor repairs are needed, you may be able to fix your glasses at home Eyeglasses are prone to getting scratched and damaged
Can I get my money back from Specsavers?
Specsavers will issue a full refund or replacement of goods in all instances where: prescription glasses/sunglasses or contact lenses are supplied to the wrong prescription/specification
How much does it cost to fix a broken glasses arm?
Average cost and duration for eyewear repairs Common Repairs Average Cost Average time frame Adjustments and Overhauls $10 to $39 24 to 48 hours Broken Screws on Eyewear Frames $12 to $29 24 to 48 hours Rivets and Pushings $16 to $49 24 to 48 hours Scratched and Broken Lenses See Lens Page 24 to 72 hours
Why do my glasses keep breaking?
One of the top reasons glasses break is because they fall off people’s heads When propped on top of your head, glasses can easily tumble off and can also stretch out, shortening their lifespan When they’re not on your face, get in the habit of storing your glasses properly in a case
How can I temporarily fix my glasses?
For an effective temporary fix, it is possible to glue your eyeglass back together to repair a break at the bridge (the part that goes over your nose) Cut the wrapping paper into thin strips approximating the width of your frames Glue the paper to your frames, one strip at a time
How do I fix my glasses that sit on?
How to Fix Bent Metal Frames Place a thin cloth over the glasses to prevent them from getting damaged Make sure the cloth is unwrinkled so you can see how the glasses bend underneath it Position the pliers over the bent section of the frames Hold them securely but not too hard as you adjust the glasses
How do you fix broken glasses in the middle?
Glue and Thread For a stronger fix, you can sand down the broken edges, glue them together, and drill two holes on either side of the crack Wrap as much thread as you can fit through the holes to add support to the cracked centre of the bridge When finished, cover the thread in glue to ensure a strong, reliable fix
Do specsavers replace lenses?
All our easycare customers are entitled to free replacement lenses once a year Any further lenses required can be purchased online or through your local store
Will Specsavers change my glasses?
Just call your local store whenever you need and they’ll be happy to arrange a suitable time for you to come in to get your glasses adjusted What will it cost to adjust my glasses? There’s no charge for any adjustments to your glasses
Do glasses frames have a warranty?
Usually lenses have one year, frames one or two years, accessories one year warranty You benefit from the warranty as long you are respecting the terms of the agreement for the product It means that it do not cover scratches, breaks or other defects made by incorrect wearing or storage of the eyeglasses
How do you fix a bent arm plastic lens?
How to Straighten Plastic Frames Fill a shallow bowl with warm water, ensuring that the temperature is not too hot Place your glasses in this bowl of warm water, hold them under a stream of hot water, or use steam Once sufficiently heated, the glasses will be especially fragile
How do you tell if your glasses are damaged?
If you have frequent headaches or eye fatigue, or feel like you have to squint to make text readable, you may need new eyeglassesHere are eight signs to look for: Blurry vision Headaches Squinting at the screen Double vision Lens damage Infrequent eye exams Career change Style update
How do I stop my glasses from snapping?
The simple tip: using a product called Bondic, you can apply a clear glue over the crevice that hardens with a UV light to fill it in This takes a max of 30 seconds and solves the problem for good
Is it OK to wash glasses with cold water?
How to Clean Your Glasses Wash your glasses regularly to keep them clean and to reduce the chances of dirt scratching the lenses Use cold water (never hot – it can damage your coatings) and a drop of dish-washing liquid to help remove grease from your lenses Rinse off with cold water and wipe dry with tissues
Why does my glasses hurt behind my ears?
Most likely, the pain is caused by an incorrect adjustment of your glasses Each of us has a unique head shape, and our glasses need to be personally customized Sometimes the pain you feel behind your ears is due to the size of the frames
How do I fix my glasses from sliding down my nose?
If your glasses slide down your nose or sit too low, the nose pads must be adjusted inward If they pinch a bit or sit too high on your nose, you’ll adjust them outwards Be sure to make the nose pads even on both sides For most metal glasses, it should be easy to push nose pads in either direction with your thumbs
Can Gorilla Glue fix glasses?
Polyurethane adhesives like Gorilla Glue can be used for plastic frame glasses repair because they work on the same range of materials as cyanoacrylate and cheaper than CA glues