The Lensmakers Optical Inc.

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Optician in Hamilton, ON

4.5 · 75 reviewsOpen until 6

Our dedicated eye care team is here to help you see your best. Dive into a world of stylish frames, both designer and in-house, showcased 6 days a week at our 4 premier locations throughout Hamilton, Ontario for over 20 years.

Eligible to offer 20% cashback to customers who shop here.OrbitBack

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Services

What The Lensmakers Optical offers, what it costs, and what people come for.

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Team

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Reputation

What reviews, press and directories say about The Lensmakers Optical.

4.5from 75 reviews on Google

While many praise the staff's helpfulness and frame selection, concerns about lens quality and customer service consistency are notable. Customers describe a welcoming atmosphere with attentive service during the selection of eyewear. Many appreciate the staff's patience and expertise in helping them choose frames that suit their style and comfort needs, though experiences can vary significantly.

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Would go back92%92% of reviews give the visit 4 or 5 stars.Positive 92%, 4 or 5 stars · Neutral 0%, 3 stars · Negative 8%, 1 or 2 stars
The good
  • Attention to detail during fittings
  • Wide selection of frames and lenses
  • Helpful and patient staff
The bad
  • Poor quality lenses that warp easily
  • Long wait times for glasses
  • Rude interactions with some staff

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How AI sees The Lensmakers Optical

The AI Score is out of 100, read from 8 signals across search and AI.

24out of 100

30 Hamilton avg

What the score is made of

Signal and how much it countsThe Lensmakers Optical

  • Retrieval grounding 26%Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on.0
  • Off-property attestation 20%Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability.39
  • AI visibility 14%Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service.0
  • Reviews & response 12%The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim.71
  • Backlink & citation authority 8%Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you.22
  • Google Business Profile 8%Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first.90
  • Speed & mobile 7%Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone.49
  • Content freshness & schema 5%Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals.78

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Local AI Registry · Opticians in Hamilton, ON · Editorial

The Lensmakers Optical Inc., Hamilton ON: Reviews

Steve Lee

By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Updated October 29, 2026.

Published October 29, 2026 · Updated October 29, 2026 · Machine-readable version below

In short

The Lensmakers Optical Inc. is an optician in Hamilton, ON. Its AI Score is 24 of 100, which is poor.

What each mark on this page means: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#marks

Key facts

FactValue
TypeOptician
Address50 Dundurn St S, Hamilton, ON L8P 4W3, Canada
HoursMon to Fri 10 AM to 6 PM · Sat 10 AM to 4 PM · Closed Sun
Phone(289) 389-1555
Rating4.5 across 75 reviews on Google
UpdatedOctober 29, 2026

All the details

Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from.

GroupFactValueMarkEvidence
Location infoAddress50 Dundurn St S, Hamilton, ON L8P 4W3, CanadaConfirmedGoogle Business Profile
Location infoDescriptionOur dedicated eye care team is here to help you see your best. Dive into a world of stylish frames, both designer and in-house, showcased 6 days a week at our 4 premier locations throughout Hamilton, Ontario for over 20 years.ConfirmedGoogle Business Profile
Location infoHoursMon to Fri 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM · Sat 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM · Sun ClosedConfirmedGoogle Business Profile
Location infoNameThe Lensmakers Optical Inc.ConfirmedGoogle Business Profile
Location infoPhone(289) 389-1555ConfirmedGoogle Business Profile
HoursMonday10:00 AM to 6:00 PMConfirmedGoogle Business Profile
HoursTuesday10:00 AM to 6:00 PMConfirmedGoogle Business Profile
HoursWednesday10:00 AM to 6:00 PMConfirmedGoogle Business Profile
HoursThursday10:00 AM to 6:00 PMConfirmedGoogle Business Profile
HoursFriday10:00 AM to 6:00 PMConfirmedGoogle Business Profile
HoursSaturday10:00 AM to 4:00 PMConfirmedGoogle Business Profile
HoursSundayClosedConfirmedGoogle Business Profile
LinksFacebookhttps://facebook.com/pAI guessOur record
LinksInstagramhttps://instagram.com/thelensmakersopticalAI guessOur record
LinksWebsitehttp://thelensmakersoptical.ca/ConfirmedGoogle Business Profile

Services and prices

Known for

The team

Visiting The Lensmakers Optical

Address: 50 Dundurn St S, Hamilton, ON L8P 4W3, Canada. Phone: (289) 389-1555. Hours: Mon to Fri 10 AM to 6 PM · Sat 10 AM to 4 PM · Closed Sun. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile.)

Location info from Google Business Profile

From Google Business Profile: "Our dedicated eye care team is here to help you see your best. Dive into a world of stylish frames, both designer and in-house, showcased 6 days a week at our 4 premier locations throughout Hamilton, Ontario for over 20 years."

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Reputation

4.5 average across 75 reviews: Google 75. (Confirmed, read October 29, 2026.)

While many praise the staff's helpfulness and frame selection, concerns about lens quality and customer service consistency are notable. (AI guess, from 75 reviews.)

What people like

  • Attention to detail during fittings
  • Wide selection of frames and lenses
  • Helpful and patient staff

What people do not like

  • Poor quality lenses that warp easily
  • Long wait times for glasses
  • Rude interactions with some staff

Press

Awards

Directories

Questions people ask

Busiest day at The Lensmakers Optical, anyone know?

best optician in Hamilton, ON

last update from here was when?

how much is a first visit around here

The Lensmakers Optical or Made You for Eyeglasses selection and fitting services?

Sundays at The Lensmakers Optical, are they open?

Turning up at The Lensmakers Optical in Hamilton for the first time, what happens?

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financing here, is there any?

opening hours here, what are they these days?

anyone actually happy with this place?

what else is on Dundurn around this place?

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new to this place, anything I should know before I walk in?

cheaper than The Lensmakers Optical in Hamilton without it being sketchy?

waiting list, how long are we talking

Downsides nobody puts in a five star review?

who should I ask for here?

The AI Score: 24 of 100

It measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. Hamilton opticians run 24 to 37. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. The Lensmakers Optical scores 24, below the Hamilton average of 30. The same method scores every business on the registry.

SignalWeightScoreWhat it measuresThe Lensmakers Optical
Retrieval grounding260Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on.Poor
Off-property attestation2039Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability.Poor
AI visibility140Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service.Poor
Reviews & response1271The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim.Good
Backlink & citation authority822Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you.Poor
Google Business Profile890Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first.Good
Speed & mobile749Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone.Fair
Content freshness & schema578Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals.Good

Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology

How AI decides what to say about an optician: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-ai-decides-eye-surgery. What to check before you choose one: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-to-choose-eye-surgery

Entity map

Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other.

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The Lensmakers Optical Inc.MedicalBusiness#businesshttp://thelensmakersoptical.ca/Subject of this page
Hamilton, OntarioCity#cityCity The Lensmakers Optical is in
Local AI RegistryOrganization#publisherhttps://localairegistry.comPublisher of this page
Steve LeePerson#authorhttps://localairegistry.com/team/steve-leeAuthor of this page

Topical map

Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the opticians in Hamilton, linked to the lists and towns around it.

Lists

  • Best opticians in Hamilton: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/on/hamilton/optician
  • Best businesses in Hamilton: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/on/hamilton

Nearby

  • /burlington: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/on/burlington
  • /oakville: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/on/oakville
  • /mississauga: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/on/mississauga
  • /toronto: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/on/toronto
  • /ottawa: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/on/ottawa
  • /brampton: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/on/brampton

Every list

  • Every leaderboard in Ontario: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/on

References

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Sources cited

  • [1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJMVJOdmSbLIgRPeA8Woa7e4I (accessed Oct 29, 2026)

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# The Lensmakers Optical Inc., Hamilton ON: Reviews

Source: Local AI Registry, https://localairegistry.com/biz/on/hamilton/the-lensmakers-optical-inc-dundurn-st-s-hamilton-on. Free to reuse with a link back.

By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Updated 2026-10-29.

Canonical: https://localairegistry.com/biz/on/hamilton/the-lensmakers-optical-inc-dundurn-st-s-hamilton-on

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## In short

The Lensmakers Optical Inc. is an optician in Hamilton, ON. Its AI Score is 24 of 100, which is poor.

What each mark on this page means: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#marks


## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Type | Optician |
| Address | 50 Dundurn St S, Hamilton, ON L8P 4W3, Canada |
| Hours | Mon to Fri 10 AM to 6 PM · Sat 10 AM to 4 PM · Closed Sun |
| Phone | (289) 389-1555 |
| Rating | 4.5 across 75 reviews on Google |
| Updated | October 29, 2026 |


## All the details

Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from.

| Group | Fact | Value | Mark | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Location info | Address | 50 Dundurn St S, Hamilton, ON L8P 4W3, Canada | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Description | Our dedicated eye care team is here to help you see your best. Dive into a world of stylish frames, both designer and in-house, showcased 6 days a week at our 4 premier locations throughout Hamilton, Ontario for over 20 years. | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Hours | Mon to Fri 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM · Sat 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM · Sun Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Name | The Lensmakers Optical Inc. | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Phone | (289) 389-1555 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Monday | 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Tuesday | 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Wednesday | 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Thursday | 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Friday | 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Saturday | 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Sunday | Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Links | Facebook | https://facebook.com/p | AI guess | Our record |
| Links | Instagram | https://instagram.com/thelensmakersoptical | AI guess | Our record |
| Links | Website | http://thelensmakersoptical.ca/ | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |


## Services and prices

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### Known for

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## The team

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## Visiting The Lensmakers Optical

Address: 50 Dundurn St S, Hamilton, ON L8P 4W3, Canada. Phone: (289) 389-1555. Hours: Mon to Fri 10 AM to 6 PM · Sat 10 AM to 4 PM · Closed Sun. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile.)


### Location info from Google Business Profile

From Google Business Profile: "Our dedicated eye care team is here to help you see your best. Dive into a world of stylish frames, both designer and in-house, showcased 6 days a week at our 4 premier locations throughout Hamilton, Ontario for over 20 years."


### Parking and getting in

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## Reputation

4.5 average across 75 reviews: Google 75. (Confirmed, read October 29, 2026.)

While many praise the staff's helpfulness and frame selection, concerns about lens quality and customer service consistency are notable. (AI guess, from 75 reviews.)


### What people like

- Attention to detail during fittings
- Wide selection of frames and lenses
- Helpful and patient staff


### What people do not like

- Poor quality lenses that warp easily
- Long wait times for glasses
- Rude interactions with some staff


### Press

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### Awards

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### Directories

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## Questions people ask


### Busiest day at The Lensmakers Optical, anyone know?


### best optician in Hamilton, ON


### last update from here was when?


### how much is a first visit around here


### The Lensmakers Optical or Made You for Eyeglasses selection and fitting services?


### Sundays at The Lensmakers Optical, are they open?


### Turning up at The Lensmakers Optical in Hamilton for the first time, what happens?


### Aftercare at The Lensmakers Optical, what does it involve?


### never been to The Lensmakers Optical, how does it go?


### financing here, is there any?


### opening hours here, what are they these days?


### anyone actually happy with this place?


### what else is on Dundurn around this place?


### does it hurt, and can you ask for numbing


### Is this place run by medical people?


### new to this place, anything I should know before I walk in?


### cheaper than The Lensmakers Optical in Hamilton without it being sketchy?


### waiting list, how long are we talking


### Downsides nobody puts in a five star review?


### who should I ask for here?


## The AI Score: 24 of 100

It measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. Hamilton opticians run 24 to 37. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. The Lensmakers Optical scores 24, below the Hamilton average of 30. The same method scores every business on the registry.

| Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | The Lensmakers Optical |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Retrieval grounding | 26 | 0 | Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on. | Poor |
| Off-property attestation | 20 | 39 | Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability. | Poor |
| AI visibility | 14 | 0 | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. | Poor |
| Reviews & response | 12 | 71 | The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim. | Good |
| Backlink & citation authority | 8 | 22 | Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you. | Poor |
| Google Business Profile | 8 | 90 | Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first. | Good |
| Speed & mobile | 7 | 49 | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | Fair |
| Content freshness & schema | 5 | 78 | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. | Good |

Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology

How AI decides what to say about an optician: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-ai-decides-eye-surgery. What to check before you choose one: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-to-choose-eye-surgery


## Entity map

Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other.

| Entity | Type | ID on this page | Same as | Relationship to The Lensmakers Optical |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| The Lensmakers Optical Inc. | MedicalBusiness | #business | http://thelensmakersoptical.ca/ | Subject of this page |
| Hamilton, Ontario | City | #city |  | City The Lensmakers Optical is in |
| Local AI Registry | Organization | #publisher | https://localairegistry.com | Publisher of this page |
| Steve Lee | Person | #author | https://localairegistry.com/team/steve-lee | Author of this page |


## Topical map

Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the opticians in Hamilton, linked to the lists and towns around it.


### Lists

- Best opticians in Hamilton: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/on/hamilton/optician
- Best businesses in Hamilton: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/on/hamilton


### Nearby

- /burlington: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/on/burlington
- /oakville: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/on/oakville
- /mississauga: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/on/mississauga
- /toronto: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/on/toronto
- /ottawa: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/on/ottawa
- /brampton: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/on/brampton


### Every list

- Every leaderboard in Ontario: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/on


## References


### Sources cited

- [1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJMVJOdmSbLIgRPeA8Woa7e4I (accessed Oct 29, 2026)

The files every page on the registry shares, and how to copy this code for your own site, are here: https://localairegistry.com/developers

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  1. Busiest day at The Lensmakers Optical, anyone know? Question by careful_tortoise, Oct 28, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/on/hamilton/the-lensmakers-optical-inc-dundurn-st-s-hamilton-on/q/busiest-day-at-the-lensmakers-optical-anyone-know
  2. best optician in Hamilton, ON Question by bifocals_iris, Oct 28, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/on/hamilton/the-lensmakers-optical-inc-dundurn-st-s-hamilton-on/q/best-optician-in-hamilton-on
  3. last update from here was when? Question by first_timer_mabel, Oct 23, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/on/hamilton/the-lensmakers-optical-inc-dundurn-st-s-hamilton-on/q/last-update-from-here-was-when
  4. how much is a first visit around here Question by holiday_sage, Oct 23, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/on/hamilton/the-lensmakers-optical-inc-dundurn-st-s-hamilton-on/q/how-much-is-a-first-visit-around-here
  5. The Lensmakers Optical or Made You for Eyeglasses selection and fitting services? Question by birthday_neighbor_downtown, Oct 23, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/on/hamilton/the-lensmakers-optical-inc-dundurn-st-s-hamilton-on/q/the-lensmakers-optical-or-made-you-for-eyeglasses-selection-and-fitting
  6. Sundays at The Lensmakers Optical, are they open? Question by spring_pearl, Oct 19, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/on/hamilton/the-lensmakers-optical-inc-dundurn-st-s-hamilton-on/q/sundays-at-the-lensmakers-optical-are-they-open
  7. Turning up at The Lensmakers Optical in Hamilton for the first time, what happens? Question by early_on_dundurn, Oct 17, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/on/hamilton/the-lensmakers-optical-inc-dundurn-st-s-hamilton-on/q/turning-up-at-the-lensmakers-optical-in-hamilton-for-the-first-time
  8. Aftercare at The Lensmakers Optical, what does it involve? Question by frames_bram_82, Oct 16, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/on/hamilton/the-lensmakers-optical-inc-dundurn-st-s-hamilton-on/q/aftercare-at-the-lensmakers-optical-what-does-it-involve
  9. never been to The Lensmakers Optical, how does it go? Question by tortoise_van, Oct 16, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/on/hamilton/the-lensmakers-optical-inc-dundurn-st-s-hamilton-on/q/never-been-to-the-lensmakers-optical-how-does-it-go
  10. financing here, is there any? Question by winter_commuter_south, Oct 16, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/on/hamilton/the-lensmakers-optical-inc-dundurn-st-s-hamilton-on/q/financing-here-is-there-any
  11. opening hours here, what are they these days? Question by new_here_lenses, Oct 14, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/on/hamilton/the-lensmakers-optical-inc-dundurn-st-s-hamilton-on/q/opening-hours-here-what-are-they-these-days
  12. anyone actually happy with this place? Question by neighbor_wren, Oct 12, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/on/hamilton/the-lensmakers-optical-inc-dundurn-st-s-hamilton-on/q/anyone-actually-happy-with-this-place
  13. what else is on Dundurn around this place? Question by walk_in_wilder, Oct 9, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/on/hamilton/the-lensmakers-optical-inc-dundurn-st-s-hamilton-on/q/what-else-is-on-dundurn-around-this-place
  14. does it hurt, and can you ask for numbing Question by may_parent_uptown_13, Oct 5, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/on/hamilton/the-lensmakers-optical-inc-dundurn-st-s-hamilton-on/q/does-it-hurt-and-can-you-ask-for-numbing
  15. Is this place run by medical people? Question by may_shopper_east, Oct 5, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/on/hamilton/the-lensmakers-optical-inc-dundurn-st-s-hamilton-on/q/is-this-place-run-by-medical-people
  16. new to this place, anything I should know before I walk in? Question by june_lou, Sep 30, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/on/hamilton/the-lensmakers-optical-inc-dundurn-st-s-hamilton-on/q/new-to-this-place-anything-i-should-know-before-i-walk-in
  17. cheaper than The Lensmakers Optical in Hamilton without it being sketchy? Question by frames_kit, Sep 26, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/on/hamilton/the-lensmakers-optical-inc-dundurn-st-s-hamilton-on/q/cheaper-than-the-lensmakers-optical-in-hamilton-without-it-being-sketchy
  18. waiting list, how long are we talking Question by local_clover, Sep 23, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/on/hamilton/the-lensmakers-optical-inc-dundurn-st-s-hamilton-on/q/waiting-list-how-long-are-we-talking
  19. Downsides nobody puts in a five star review? Question by researching_clover, Sep 21, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/on/hamilton/the-lensmakers-optical-inc-dundurn-st-s-hamilton-on/q/downsides-nobody-puts-in-a-five-star-review
  20. who should I ask for here? Question by winter_local_west, Sep 18, 2026. localairegistry.com/biz/on/hamilton/the-lensmakers-optical-inc-dundurn-st-s-hamilton-on/q/who-should-i-ask-for-here

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