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Trusted Dry Cleaning & Laundry Equipment Supplier in Washington, DC
Founded in 1982, District Cleaners Equipment has built a legacy of excellence in the dry cleaning and laundry industry. With over 40 years of combined experience, our team specializes in providing top-tier equipment, parts, and service solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. We pride ourselves on our deep industry knowledge, which allows us to offer expert guidance in selecting the most cost-effective, efficient, and environmentally safe equipment. Our family-owned business operates with a commitment to quality and service, ensuring every client receives personalized attention. From equipment installation and maintenance to emergency repairs, we deliver reliable support backed by decades of expertise.

Our reach extends across Washington, DC, Maryland, Virginia, and Delaware, serving diverse sectors including hospitality, healthcare, and government facilities. We maintain an extensive inventory of new and used parts, ensuring quick turnaround times for repairs. Our certified technicians are trained to handle all aspects of dry cleaning and laundry equipment, minimizing downtime for our clients. By combining cutting-edge technology with time-tested principles, we help businesses optimize their operations. Whether you need a single machine or a complete plant design, we provide comprehensive solutions from concept to completion.
Services
Equipment Sales Parts Supply Installation Services Emergency Repairs Maintenance Plans
Details
  • Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
  • We have over 40 years of experience in dry cleaning and laundry equipment sales and service.
  • Our certified technicians provide expert installation, maintenance, and emergency repair services.
  • We offer 24/7 emergency service to minimize equipment downtime for businesses.
  • We provide financing options through partnerships with financial institutions.
  • Our family-owned business prioritizes personalized service and long-term client relationships.
Services
Equipment Sales
We provide comprehensive equipment sales for dry cleaning and laundry operations. Our experts help clients select the most efficient, cost-effective, and environmentally safe machines tailored to their specific needs. With partnerships across leading manufacturers, we offer cutting-edge technology solutions that ensure long-term reliability and compliance with industry regulations.
Parts Supply
Our extensive inventory includes new and used parts for all major dry cleaning and laundry equipment brands. We maintain immediate availability for common components while offering rapid sourcing capabilities for specialized parts. Our team ensures accurate identification and prompt delivery to minimize equipment downtime for business operations.
Installation Services
We handle complete equipment installation from initial planning to final implementation. Our certified technicians ensure proper setup, connection, and testing of all systems. We coordinate with landlords, manage environmental regulations, and provide site preparation guidance to guarantee seamless integration of new equipment into existing facilities.
Emergency Repairs
Our 24/7 emergency repair service addresses critical equipment failures with rapid response times. Certified technicians diagnose and resolve issues affecting dry cleaning and laundry operations, utilizing specialized tools and replacement parts inventory. We prioritize minimizing business disruption through immediate on-site support and efficient problem resolution.
Maintenance Plans
We offer customized maintenance programs to optimize equipment performance and longevity. Regular inspections identify potential issues before they cause downtime. Our scheduled service includes cleaning, calibration, and component replacement using manufacturer-recommended procedures to maintain optimal operational efficiency and safety standards.
People
Frank Emanuele, Jr
President/Owner and Head Technician
Third-generation industry expert with over 40 years of experience in dry cleaning equipment service and installation. Leads technical operations while maintaining hands-on involvement in complex projects.
Larry Langton
President/Owner and Head Technician
Co-founder with extensive technical expertise in laundry and dry cleaning systems. Oversees equipment evaluations and specialized installations while providing direct client consultation.
Joshua Mathias
Technician
Certified technician specializing in equipment diagnostics and repair. Provides on-site service for installation, maintenance, and emergency repair needs across the company's service area.
Questions
What types of equipment do you sell?
We offer complete dry cleaning and laundry systems including washers, dryers, presses, and finishing equipment from leading manufacturers like Union, Fulton, and Wascomat.
Do you provide service outside regular business hours?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency service for critical equipment failures affecting business operations.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We serve Washington, DC, Maryland, Virginia, and Delaware with equipment sales, parts, and service support.
Can you help with equipment financing?
Yes, we partner with financial institutions to offer flexible financing options for equipment purchases with terms up to 10 years.
Do you sell replacement parts for all equipment brands?
We maintain an extensive inventory for major brands and can source specialized parts for most dry cleaning and laundry equipment models.
What industries do you work with?
We serve dry cleaners, hotels, healthcare facilities, government institutions, spas, and commercial laundries with tailored equipment solutions.