Colvin Cleaners

★ 4.7
(586 reviews)
Energy-Efficient

Discover Kenmore's premier family-run dry cleaner since 1931! Colvin Cleaners is the only cleaner in Western New York offering the eco-friendly GreenEarth process, complete with free pickup and delivery.

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About Colvin Cleaners

Serving the Western New York community since 1931, Colvin Cleaners is a third-generation, family-run business built on a foundation of extreme customer service and deep community commitment. Founded by Joe and Angela Kubarek and now led by their grandchildren, the business proudly maintains its core family values. This dedication is reflected not only in their unparalleled service but also in their well-known charitable programs, such as Coats 4 Kids and Gowns for Prom. For over 85 years, Colvin Cleaners has been a trusted name in Kenmore, delivering more than just clean clothes—they deliver a promise of quality and care that has been passed down through generations.

Colvin Cleaners provides a comprehensive suite of services centered around superior garment care and environmental responsibility. As the exclusive GreenEarth dry cleaner in Western New York, the company utilizes an eco-friendly process with non-toxic, odorless liquid silicone that is gentle on fabrics, safe for sensitive skin, and better for the planet. This commitment to quality extends across a wide array of expert services, including the cleaning of suedes, leathers, and household items like draperies, with a convenient take-down and reinstallation service available. For maximum convenience, customers can enjoy free pickup and delivery or a simple Wash & Fold option. The facility also houses a full tailoring department with six professional tailors and two dressing rooms for on-site fittings. While prices for specialty items vary, a clear price guide is available for common alterations, ensuring transparent value for every customer.

Services

Dry cleaner
Laundry
Tailor

Business Hours

  • monday 7 AM–7 PM
  • tuesday 7 AM–7 PM
  • wednesday 7 AM–7 PM
  • thursday 7 AM–7 PM
  • friday 7 AM–7 PM
  • saturday 9 AM–4 PM
  • sunday 11 AM–3 PM

Contact Information

Address

2375 Elmwood Ave, Kenmore, NY 14217, United States

Frequently Asked Questions

What services does Colvin Cleaners offer?

Colvin Cleaners provides a wide range of garment and household care services. This includes professional, eco-friendly GreenEarth dry cleaning, expert tailoring and alterations from a team of six full-time tailors, Wash & Fold laundry, and specialized cleaning for delicate items like wedding gowns, suede, leather, and draperies. They also handle a variety of household items such as comforters, area rugs, and curtains.

Does Colvin Cleaners offer a pickup and delivery service?

Yes, Colvin Cleaners offers a highly convenient free pickup and delivery service that has no fees or minimum order requirements. You can easily schedule a pickup online or by phone, leave your items in a provided bag on your doorstep, and the team will return them fresh and clean right to your home.

What makes the dry cleaning process at Colvin Cleaners special?

Colvin Cleaners uses the GreenEarth cleaning process, which is an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional dry cleaning. Instead of harsh chemicals, it uses a gentle, non-toxic liquid silicone. This advanced method is odorless, safe for sensitive skin, and helps extend the life of your clothes by being less abrasive on fabrics.

Can Colvin Cleaners handle alterations and repairs?

Absolutely. Colvin Cleaners has a full tailoring department with six professional tailors on staff to handle all alteration and repair needs. They work on everything from dresses and suits to pants and jackets, with two in-house dressing rooms available for convenient on-site fittings.

How much do alterations typically cost?

Alteration prices depend on the specific garment and the complexity of the work. For general guidance, shortening or lengthening pants starts at $20, while adjusting the waist of a sport coat is typically between $30 and $40. For detailed pricing on specific items or complex alterations like gowns, it is best to consult with their expert tailoring department.

What kinds of household items can be professionally cleaned?

You can bring in a wide variety of household textiles to Colvin Cleaners for professional care. They regularly clean items like comforters, blankets, pillows, area rugs, curtains, and tablecloths, helping to keep your entire home looking and feeling fresh.

What are the store hours for Colvin Cleaners in Kenmore?

Colvin Cleaners is open with convenient hours to fit almost any schedule. You can visit the Kenmore location Monday to Friday from 7 am to 7 pm, on Saturdays from 9 am to 4 pm, and on Sundays from 11 am to 3 pm.

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