Mark's Quality Cleaners

Mark's Quality Cleaners has been serving the Birmingham area since 1981, with over 38 years of experience helping customers look their best. The first store opened in Roebuck in 1981, followed by the Inverness store in 1988.

Mark's Quality Cleaners is a family owned and operated business founded by Mark Watkins, who comes from a family with a history in the dry cleaning business. Mark's son, Josh Watkins, joined the business in 2005 after graduating from UAB School of Business and now oversees daily operations.

Mark's Quality Cleaners stands out for its experienced and caring staff, extensive service selection, complimentary courier services, meticulous attention to detail, and advanced barcode tracking system that ensures accurate item treatment without using tags or staples. The business has been voted as one of Birmingham's Best by readers of the Birmingham News.

Mark's Quality Cleaners provides free pickup and delivery to the greater Birmingham area. Customers place clothes in a personalized laundry bag on their delivery day, and the team collects them. Cleaned and pressed garments are returned three days later, with service twice a week depending on location. No weekly commitment is required for this service.

Mark's Quality Cleaners recommends professional dry cleaning for suits, pleated garments, delicate fabric blends, rayon, silk, wool, embellished garments, and heavily stained items. Their dry cleaning process uses less than 1% water, making it ideal for delicate fibers.

Mark's Quality Cleaners' dry cleaning services include hand-finished spotting, pressing, ironing, and complimentary minor repairs. For shirts, missing and damaged buttons are replaced at no charge, and collar stays are inserted. Customers can choose to have their shirts folded or hanging.

Mark's Quality Cleaners offers a Wash, Dry & Fold service where customers bring in everyday machine washable items such as sheets, towels, t-shirts, socks, and undergarments, which are then washed, dried, and folded at a price per pound. Top-notch detergent is used for advanced sanitation in the laundering process.

Mark's Quality Cleaners can professionally clean a variety of household items including comforters, bedspreads, draperies, tablecloths, sleeping bags, and sheets. Their alterations department also offers services such as hemming and zipper replacements.

Mark's Quality Cleaners performs wedding gown cleaning and preservation in-house, so gowns are never shipped out of town, avoiding risk of loss, delay, or damage. They use a three-step preservation process that includes inspection for stains, meticulous hand cleaning, and packing with museum-quality, acid-free materials.