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How to Identify Quality Sunglasses: A Repair Prevention Guide

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  Sunglasses are not just a fashion statement but a crucial accessory for protecting our eyes from harmful UV rays. However, investing in sunglasses is about style and ensuring durability and longevity. This guide will delve into the key factors that help you identify quality sunglasses, ultimately preventing the need for frequent sunglasses repairs . 1. Material Matters: Choosing Durable Frames When considering a new pair of sunglasses, pay close attention to the materials used in the frames. Quality sunglasses often feature durable materials such as acetate, titanium, or high-quality plastics. These materials enhance the overall aesthetics and contribute to the sunglasses' longevity, reducing the likelihood of cracks or breaks that might necessitate sunglasses repairs. 2. UV Protection: Guarding Your Eyes and Your Investment One of the primary purposes of sunglasses is to shield your eyes from harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays. Opt for sunglasses that provide 100% UV protecti...

Common Causes of Scratched Sunglasses and How to Avoid Them

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  Sunglasses are not only fashionable accessories but also essential for protecting our eyes from harmful UV rays. However, scratches can mar the lenses over time, impairing our vision and diminishing the overall appeal of our shades. Understanding the common causes of scratched sunglasses and implementing preventive measures can help you maintain your favourite eyewear in pristine condition. This article will explore the primary culprits behind sunglasses scratches and provide practical tips on avoiding them. So, let's dive in and discover how to keep your sunglasses scratch-free. Dust and Debris One of the leading causes of scratched sunglasses is the presence of dust and debris on the lenses. Small particles like sand, dirt, or even tiny metal fragments can create fine scratches when they come in contact with the lens surface. To avoid this issue, make it a habit to clean your sunglasses regularly with a microfiber cloth specifically designed for eyewear. This simple step ca...

Broken Eyeglass Repair Services in the USA

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Eyeglass Repair USA offers top-notch eyeglass repairs services  for all kinds of frames across the USA.

How to Remove Scratches From Eyeglass Lenses at Home?

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Eyeglasses. One of the most stunning marvels of the progress of technology, Eyeglasses, has been used for hundreds of years by people with some sort of ocular problem. Diseases like nearsightedness and farsightedness have plagued people since prehistoric times, hindering their vision, rendering them unable to see near/far objects, and many other such devastating effects that can surely ruin one’s life: so far, the only solution to these kinds of diseases rests in Eyeglasses, the utility used by more than 40% of people around the world. While it’s a general rule that you have to take proper care of the different parts of your eyeglasses, the lenses are one of the most vulnerable parts, as these can be damaged quite easily by even the most unmitigated of circumstances. A careless rub with a fingernail could leave a deep scratch in your lenses that would irritate you whenever you used that pair of glasses, which is why learning  Eyeglass Repair  at home is a useful and help...

Glasses Repair with Laser Welding

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Nowadays eyewear is not just a tool to improve one’s eyesight but also one of the widely used accessories. Eye specialists prescribe them to people having weak eyesight but people without any vision issues also tend to use them as a fashion accessory. People usually prefer glasses over contact lenses as they can get pretty uncomfortable sometimes and the procedure and precautions related to the contact lenses get really hectic and burdening needless to say the additional baggage of eye drops and solutions they come with. However, sometimes eyeglasses tend to break and bend because of traveling or unnecessarily applied pressure. Careless handling is also a major cause that damages to eyewear. Over time with rigorous and continuous use frames get loosened up affecting the hold of the glass on the wearer’s eyes and eventually affecting the overall vision. This makes it really uncomfortable to use. Materials like nylon and plastic are more flexible and bendable as compared to wood...

Repairing and Maintenance of Broken Sunglasses

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If your sunglasses have broken, here are some tips on repairing and maintenance of broken sunglasses that can help you to make your glasses work for some time.

Best Tips to Repair Your Crooked Eyeglasses

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Crooked eyeglasses are very annoying and harmful to the eyes. But you can adjust your crooked eyeglasses at home. Here are the best tips to repair your crooked eyeglasses at home.

How to Repair Broken Arms of Your Sunglasses?

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Sunglasses generally get rough handling by their owners. Be it the power glasses or sunglasses, at some point in time, they tend to undergo wear and tear. Broken arms are one of the most common problems in sunglasses along with scratches and bending. Most people in such a situation tend to throw out the old glasses and purchase a new ones. But with some easy ideas and tricks, you can easily repair the broken arms and continue using them without any problems. Hinge breaking is one of the most common problems that can occur in sunglasses. The hinges are the part that holds up the glasses together with the arms and they are held in with the help of a screw. When the screws get loose, the hinges fall apart and so do the arms of the glasses. This problem is quite easy to solve as all that you would need to do is tighten the screws with the help of a screwdriver. This would keep your glass in place and would also help in enhancing your vision. Some of the most effective tools that ...

Best Tips for Sunglasses Repair & Lens Replacement

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Sunglasses are one of the most commonly used accessories. It is recommended to wear sunglasses that block ultraviolet (UV) radiation to protect the eyes from serious damage and even skin and eye cancer. Sunglass lenses are made of plastic, glass, or SR-91. Plastic lenses are generally made from polycarbonate, acrylic, or polyurethane. Glass lenses provide the best optical clarity and are scratch resistant. They can also break, crack or shatter by force. Plastic lenses are lighter than glass ones and mostly shatter-resistant but are more prone to scratching. Polycarbonate plastic lenses are the lightest, and are also almost shatterproof, making them good for protection from impact. The frames of a pair of sunglasses are usually made of nylon, plastic, or metal. Plastic frames are light and more durable in addition to being more affordable than other alternatives.  Nylon frames are more flexible and lightweight. They are easily able to bend slightly and return to their orig...

Eyeglass Repair and Scratch Removal Guide

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An Introduction to The Need For Eyeglasses Quite a lot of people around the entire world are suffering from some form of optical maladies, such as nearsightedness or farsightedness, both afflictions which can be solved with a pair of Eyeglasses. Indeed, Eyeglasses have become some of the most required medical aids in the world, and over time have even evolved into a sort of fashion statement, as quite a lot of people get their eyeglasses customized with chosen materials, enhancements, studs into the frame, and other such accessories used in the frames. Eyeglass Repair: An Immediate Desire and Need Eyeglasses restore your vision so that you can see everything properly, and this one fact makes them quite important for those who have been prescribed eyeglasses. This means that if your eyeglasses have been damaged in any way, repairing them should be, and probably is, one of your urgent priorities. There are many types of accidents that can happen with glasses, and while these ...

How to Repair Your Sunglasses’ Broken Nose Pads?

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The worth of our glasses’ tiny nose pads is not realized until they are gone. Missing nose pads are absolutely the worst as those metal frames that protrude from your metal framed sunglasses beneath the nose pads will scratch your skin and make your glass wobbly. If you have invested quite a bit on your sunglasses, then it is nonsensical to buy a whole new pair of sunglasses just because they need a tiny repair. Nose pads are one of the things in a sunglass that needs to be repaired or replaced the most. Choosing the Right Shape and Size Most branded sunglasses will often have branded nose pads bearing the company’s logo. In that case, you will have to buy from the brand shop if you want the original one. However, if you want a cheap and quick sunglass repair, you can buy nose pads from online shops or  eyeglass repair shops . It is important for you to find a nose pad that matches the other one in shape as well as in size because uneven nose pads can result in misaligned...

Best Tips to Repair & Maintain Your Sunglasses

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How to Repair Sunglasses & Maintain Them?

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Introduction If one wear sunglasses there are chances that they have been in a nasty situation of breaking the glasses. It may have happened if someone stepped on them, they fell onto something hard, the dog ate them or numerous reasons as such.  Doesn’t matter how it happened there are many ways to fix the broken sunglasses instead of buying a new one. Ways to Repair Sunglasses Dropped, squashed, stretched, and bent. Sunglasses have a tough time and it's always more expensive to buy a new pair than repair. Here's how to keep the shades working at least until you can have them fixed by a pro. Tightening Screws Sunglasses have small screws to hold the top and bottom parts of the frame strongly around the lens. These screws are also used to keep the nose pads in place. These screws can loosen over time hence you need to tighten them periodically. Because of their dinky little size, you will need a dinky little screwdriver with a very small head. A magni...

How to Repair Rimless Glasses Frame?

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Even though rimless glasses really look smart and classy, maintaining them can be a difficult task. They are one of the popular choices of glasses in the market due to two reasons. Firstly, they are very light weighted hence very comfortable to wear and secondly, they look very stylish. But one of the issues that you would face, in case you own a rimless glass frame, is its low durability.  So, in case you wish to repair your rimless glasses, read this article to know more. Check out some simple steps which would help you in Repairing Rimless Glasses for yourself. The first thing that you would need to look up is where the glass has been broken and where the actual repair is needed. In most cases, the repairs mainly consist of lost or loose screws. Other common repairs include broken pads of the nose, bent or broken ear pads, and sometimes popped-out lenses. You need to inspect closely and then identify correctly, what the actual problem is. If the problem is any of the...

Best Tips to Repair Your Silhouette Glasses with Hinges

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An Austria-based factory of market-standard eyewear, Silhouette International Schmied AG’s brand value is nothing to scoff at when one looks at the luminaries like Queen Elizabeth II who have endorsed it. As a large-scale enterprise, they have sold over 5 million units of eyewear on an annual average in recent years, and their products are distributed to over 100 countries. Unlike many brands which push for cutting-edge innovation in terms of digital features and progressive lenses,  Silhouette  instead aims for a modern, urban look in style and sustainability as its core tenet. This does not necessarily only limit itself to build quality, but instead the quality of life elements – such as the highly convenient ‘Titan Minimal Art, the line of products that catapulted the company to mainstream prominence, because it was the most lightweight pair of glasses available at its time. Even though the glasses tend to be sturdy, the nature and design of the thinner models make ...

How do You Repair the Broken Metal Frame Eyeglasses?

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We all have a pair of eyes which is used by us all the time. This is why we have to choose the perfect pair of glasses for ourselves. It may be time for a pair of eyeglasses if you cannot see clearly. If you notice your view to be distorted or blurred, these glasses can help you avoid headaches and eyestrain and also can help you improve your performance at school or work. But your eyeglasses might break if you accidentally drop them or lay them on the table. In fact, it might get scratches or break down. It is very annoying to wear broken eyeglasses. Scratches can harm your eyes and they impair your vision. Most lenses have an anti-scratch coating. Most lenses have an anti-scratch coating. You can repair the scratches or broken metal frame eyeglasses easily. There are a lot of ways to fix your cracked glasses but in the case of a cracked lens, there is really nothing to do. How to fix broken metal glass? Metal frames have thin and beautiful lines. But these glasse...

How to Repair Broken Sunglasses and Remove Scratches?

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Sunglasses can break when we carry them without a holster, lay them on the table, or accidentally drop them. It is obvious somewhere along the road they will get scratches or break down. Everyone wearing sunglasses faces irritations of scratches on the lenses. Though quality lenses have an anti-scratch coating, the appearance of scratches is inevitable. There are two types of frames- metal and plastic made. Metal frames usually break at the hinges, frame front, or temple. This needs special welding by experts to mold the metal back into shape to fit the lenses into the frame. So, the preferred step is to go to an optical shop. Plastic frames break more often than metal ones. The most common breaking points are the bridge, the arms, and the temples. We can fix them by using- Super glue - Clean the surface to apply the glue. Use sandpaper to smoothen the surface. Rinse with water and dry with a cloth. Apply the glue to both parts and clamp them. Keep them steady for a ...

Best Ways to Repair Eyeglass Frames

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An Introduction to Eyeglass Frame Damage Out of all the things we have to care for, eyeglass frames rank quite high on the list. It seems that no matter what we do, they seem to be able to take damage from just about anything, including the air! For those of us cursed with bespectacled eyes, we have to learn how to repair our eyeglass frames. Keep scrolling to learn more about our Top Ways to Repair Eyeglass Frames . Using Heat and a Pinto Repair Bridge By using this excellent method, you can repair damage to the bridge of your eyeglass frame. Fill a pot with water and set it on the stove, with the flame ‘high’. Melt the edges of the bridge by holding them above the boiling water. Push one end of a pin into one edge of the bridge, and smooth the plastic over it with a tool. While the plastic is still hot, push the other end of the bridge onto the end of the pin sticking out. Again, smooth the plastic over.   Replacing Lost Screws This is not a home track with wh...