Business Details
33 Years
experience
Expert Eyeglass Repair Services in Crestwood, MO
Since 1993, Spectrum Eyeglass Repair has been dedicated to providing innovative solutions for eyeglass restoration and customization. Our team of experts combines cutting-edge technology with over 75 years of combined experience to address even the most complex eyewear challenges. We specialize in laser welding for metal frames, hinge repairs, and temple replacements, ensuring most repairs are completed within hours. Our commitment to quality extends to personalized clip-on sunglasses, low vision aids, and a wide range of accessories from trusted brands like Eschenbach Optik and Bausch & Lomb.With two convenient locations in Crestwood and St. Peters, Missouri, we serve both local customers and optical professionals nationwide through our mail-in repair services. Our dedication to community is reflected in partnerships with local organizations and annual events like Santa photo sessions benefiting Toys For School Kids. Backed by lifetime guarantees on select repairs, we prioritize customer satisfaction through transparent communication and reliable service.
Services
Eyeglass Repair
Laser Welding
Custom Clip-Ons
Mail-In Repairs
Low Vision Aids
Frame Customization
Plastic Frame Repairs
Hardware Replacement
Optical Accessories
Professional Services
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We have over 75 years of combined experience in eyewear repair and customization
- Our technicians utilize cutting-edge iWeld Benchtop Laserstar technology for precise repairs
- Most repairs completed within hours, including same-day service options
- Nationwide mail-in repair service with guaranteed delivery timelines
- Lifetime warranties available on select metal frame laser welding repairs
Services
Laser Welding
Our technicians use iWeld Benchtop Laserstar technology to repair metal frames including titanium. This precision process identifies broken areas and creates discreet, durable repairs with lifetime guarantees on most metals.
Custom Clip-Ons
We create custom clip-on sunglasses tailored to your frames. Available with polarized, photochromatic, or prescription lenses, these low-profile attachments match your frame's style while providing UV protection and enhanced visibility.
Mail-In Repairs
Accepting repairs nationwide via mail, we provide quality frame restoration services to customers outside the St. Louis area. Our process includes secure packaging instructions, upfront pricing, and guaranteed return shipping timelines.
Plastic Frame Repairs
Specializing in plastic frame restoration, we offer hinge repairs, temple replacements, and frame polishing. With 30-day and lifetime warranty options, our technicians address cracks, breaks, and wear while maintaining original frame integrity.
Low Vision Aids
We supply specialized magnification tools from Eschenbach Optik and Bausch & Lomb. These devices help individuals with macular degeneration or other vision impairments maintain independence through reading aids, handheld magnifiers, and digital electronic solutions.
People
Mike Kusmin
Co-Owner
Co-founder with business expertise, Mike established Spectrum Eyeglass Repair in 1993. He oversees operations and customer service, ensuring the company maintains its commitment to quality repairs and community involvement.
Gerald (J.J.) Skiver
Co-Owner
Co-founder with LensCrafters background, J.J. pioneered our technical repair methods. He developed the initial welding processes and continues to innovate solutions for complex eyewear restoration challenges.
Alex Staryak
Co-Owner/Welding Technician
Alex leads our welding department with specialized expertise in laser repair technology. He ensures precision in titanium and metal frame restorations while maintaining Spectrum's high quality standards.
Rebecca Brady
Welding Technician
Rebecca specializes in metal frame restoration using advanced welding techniques. She contributes to our commitment to precision repairs and customer satisfaction through her attention to detail.
Richard Blum
Welding Technician
Richard brings extensive experience in frame repair and customization. He works on both metal and plastic frame restorations, ensuring each repair meets Spectrum's durability and aesthetic standards.
Questions
What types of eyeglass repairs do you offer?
We repair metal and plastic frames including laser welding, hinge replacements, temple repairs, and custom modifications. Our services cover both same-day walk-in repairs and mail-in options for nationwide customers.
How do mail-in repairs work?
Mail your glasses in a padded box to our Crestwood address. We'll contact you with a quote, complete repairs within 3 business days, and return them via insured shipping. Payment options include credit cards and money orders.
Do you repair all frame materials?
We specialize in titanium and metal frames using laser welding technology. For plastic frames, we handle hinge repairs, temple replacements, and structural restoration. Our technicians work with most modern eyewear materials.
What warranties do you offer?
We provide a 6-month guarantee on titanium laser welding and lifetime warranties on other metal welds. Plastic frame repairs include 30-day or extended warranty options for added protection.
Do you sell eyewear accessories?
Yes, we offer custom clip-ons, Fitovers® sunglasses, low vision aids, and accessories including cases, cleaning kits, and magnifiers from brands like Eschenbach Optik and Bausch & Lomb.
