Lens Types
Single Vision
Distance or reading only glasses.
EGW offers single vision lenses from $44.95 complete frame with lenses.
Bifocals
Places distance and near corrections in one lens.
Flat-top bifocals have a visible, lined segment at the bottom which contains the near correction.
EGW offers bifocals from $59.95 complete frame with lenses.
Trifocals
Places corrections for distance, intermediate and near all in one lens.
This lens has two visible, lined segments.
EGW offers trifocals from $99.95 complete frame with lenses.
No-Line Progressives
Distance, intermediate and near vision all in one lens.
NO visible lines.
EGW offers many designs starting from $139.95 complete frame with lenses.
Lens Materials
Plastic
The most widely used spectacle lens material.
Polycarbonate
Highly impact-resistant, ideal for drilled and semi-rimless frames, childrens’ eyeglasses and safety eyeglasses.
High Index (1.60, 1.66, 1.67, 1.70, 1.74)
Ideal for higher prescriptions.
Trivex
The latest super-impact-resistant lens.
More optically acute than polycarbonate.
Glass
Heaviest of all lenses, but also the hardest surface.
Lens Options
Transitions
EGW offers transitions on most lenses starting at $75.00.
Anti-Reflective Coating
EGW offers non-glare coatings ranging from basic to state of the art including Crizal.
Scratch Coat
EGW offers a basic scratch coat for free on all glasses. State of the art TD2 scratch coatings are available for only $25.00 and include a 2 year warranty against scratching.
Tint
EGW can tint most glasses any color and any density. Tint’s start at just $20.00
Polarized Lenses
EGW offers polarized lenses in premium Nu-Polar brands. Prices vary based on lens type.