Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Eco-Friendly Dry Cleaning Services in Portland
Plaza Cleaners has been serving Portland since 1951, establishing itself as a leader in environmentally responsible dry cleaning. Since acquiring the business in 1993, Steve and Anne Young have prioritized sustainable practices while maintaining exceptional cleaning quality and customer service. Our proprietary Plaza Pure system uses odorless, eco-friendly solutions that protect fabrics and trims without compromising performance. We specialize in handling delicate items like wedding gowns, antiques, and formalwear while extending garment longevity through gentle processing.Our commitment to innovation includes eliminating toxic solvents like perchloroethylene from our operations. With two convenient locations offering flexible hours, we provide tailored services including tailoring, drapery cleaning, and rug care. This New Customer NO CHARGE OFFER demonstrates our confidence in the Plaza Difference, combining technical excellence with personalized attention to detail.
Services
Dry Cleaning
Wedding Gowns
Leather Cleaning
Tailoring & Alterations
Drapery Cleaning
Area Rugs
Pillow Cleaning
Formalwear Care
Antique Items
Laundered Shirts
Details
- Year established: 1951
Highlights and features
- We use proprietary Plaza Pure cleaning technology that's completely odorless and environmentally safe
- New customers receive a free dry cleaning item through our NO CHARGE OFFER
- Specializing in delicate item care since 1951 with expert garment preservation techniques
- Our chemical-free process extends garment life while protecting fabrics and trims
- Convenient locations with extended weekday hours for customer flexibility
Services
Dry Cleaning
Our chemical-free dry cleaning process preserves fabric integrity while removing stubborn stains. Using Plaza Pure technology, we safely clean delicate materials including silk, wool, and garments with intricate embellishments. This method extends garment lifespan while maintaining vibrant colors and soft textures.
Wedding Gowns
Specialized cleaning and preservation for wedding gowns. Our technicians handle delicate lace, beadwork, and tulle with meticulous care. We use gentle solvents that won't yellow fabric or damage vintage pieces, ensuring your gown remains pristine for generations.
Tailoring & Alterations
Professional tailoring services for perfect garment fit. Our experienced seamstresses handle hems, waist adjustments, and structural modifications while maintaining original construction quality. We work with all fabric types and garment styles.
Drapery Cleaning
Comprehensive drapery cleaning that removes dust and allergens without fading fabrics. We clean both lined and unlined drapes, preserving pleats and decorative elements while eliminating odors and extending fabric lifespan.
Area Rugs
Deep cleaning for area rugs using non-toxic solutions that won't damage fibers or dyes. Our process removes embedded dirt and allergens while maintaining rug texture and color vibrancy, suitable for both synthetic and natural fiber rugs.
Questions
What makes your dry cleaning environmentally friendly?
We use Plaza Pure, a chemical-free cleaning system that eliminates toxic solvents like perchloroethylene. Our process is odorless, biodegradable, and safe for both fabrics and the environment.
Do you offer free cleaning services for new customers?
Yes! Through September 30th, new customers receive one free dry cleaning item or dress shirt. No purchase necessary to claim this offer.
What specialty items can you clean?
We handle delicate items including wedding gowns, antiques, formalwear, draperies, area rugs, and garments with sequins or beadwork using specialized cleaning techniques.
What are your business hours?
Both locations operate Monday-Friday 7am-6pm and Saturday 9am-3pm. We're closed Sundays and major holidays.
Do you provide pick-up and delivery services?
Yes, we offer convenient pick-up and delivery options for customers who prefer not to visit our locations in person.