Screws for eyeglasses and sunglasses are primarily made of stainless steel. Although there are other metals like titanium and nickel alloys that also have been know to have be used.
Understanding Broken Eyewear Screws:
Broken and stripped screws on eyeglasses and sunglasses are a common repair. There are several different methods of executing this type of repair, which depend on material, positioning and remaining portion of the screw.
Extracting Broken Eyeglass and Sunglass Screws:
Broken eyeglass and sunglass screws are usually treated as a three step process. First is the extraction of the screw, then a tap is used to rethread the barrel or hinge and finally a new screw is applied.
World Optic has been leading the eyewear repair industry since 1972. By combining over 90 years of combined experience fixing glasses using cutting edge technology, World Optic has created a science out of the complete process of fixing broken eyeglasses and sunglasses from beginning to end.
World Optic has designed a fluid system from beginning to end. Together with our devoted customer service, quick turnaround time and quality work at reasonable prices, World Optic has successfully repaired countless broken eyeglasses and sunglasses producing satisfied customers.
Free shipping both ways with no obligation (Includes package tracking)
1 year warranty on eyeglass and sunglass repairs
Devoted customer service (Includes order tracking)
Latest technology used to fix glasses: lasers, electro-fusing etc.
Over 90 years of combined eyewear repair experience
Same day service on most eyeglasses and sunglasses repairs
Common Repairs |
Average Cost |
Average time frame |
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$45 to $55 |
24 to 48 hours |
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$45 to $99 |
24 to 48 hours |
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$55 to $65 |
24 to 48 hours |
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$10 to $59 |
24 to 48 hours |
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$12 to $49 |
24 to 48 hours |
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$16 to $59 |
24 to 48 hours |
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See Lens Page |
24 to 72 hours |
Complete our one step online order form, which helps you describe what is needed and print the order form and free shipping label with tracking number and no obligation
Package the order(s) securely and send in order. You can also schedule a pick up absolutely free of charge to any valid address
Once we receive the order, one of our Master technicians will assess the order and email all available options with exact price, a description and a link per option for processing
Once an option is chosen and processed, the order is usually processed and shipped back to you within 24 to 48 hours