Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Dry Cleaning & Laundry Services in Rochester, NY
Colony Dry Cleaners has been serving the Greater Rochester community since 1969, establishing itself as a trusted leader in dry cleaning and laundry services. Acquired in 1998, we pioneered eco-friendly practices by implementing safer cleaning processes and introducing wet-cleaning technology to reduce chemical use. Our commitment to innovation extends to customer convenience through free valet pick-up/drop-off since 2007 and 24/7 laundromat access. With three locations in Gates, Geneseo, and Batavia, we combine decades of expertise with personalized services like certified wedding gown preservation and VIP express handling.Our team maintains rigorous quality standards, individually inspecting garments for stains and utilizing state-of-the-art technology to deliver exceptional results. As an industry leader, we balance environmental responsibility with operational excellence, serving Monroe County towns and Downtown Rochester with reliability and care.
Services
Dry Cleaning
Shirt Laundry
Wedding Gown Preservation
Alterations
Drapery Cleaning
Comforter Cleaning
Suede & Leather Care
Fur Cleaning
Free Pick-Up/Delivery
VIP Express Service
Details
- Year established: 1969
Highlights and features
- We offer free valet dry cleaning with home or office pick-up/drop-off.
- Our VIP Express Service enables walk-in-and-out convenience with auto-pay.
- We pioneered eco-friendly cleaning processes in the Greater Rochester area.
- Certified Wedding Gown Specialists with global association membership.
- 24/7 laundromat access available at our Geneseo location.
Services
Dry Cleaning
Our dry cleaning service uses advanced technology to remove stains and refresh garments. Each item receives individual attention, with specialists inspecting for spots and treating delicate materials like silk and cashmere. Environmentally conscious methods minimize chemical use while maintaining exceptional results for suits, dresses, and formal wear.
Wedding Gown Preservation
Certified specialists handle wedding gown cleaning and preservation with museum-quality care. The process includes gentle stain removal, structural reinforcement, and archival storage solutions. We follow industry standards to ensure gowns remain pristine for future generations, with optional restoration for heirloom pieces.
Shirt Laundry
Professional shirt laundering includes starch options, collar cleaning, and button inspection. We use specialized detergents and pressing techniques to maintain crispness. Customers receive garments either boxed or on hangers, with free button replacement and attention to fabric-specific care requirements for cotton and synthetic materials.
Suede & Leather Care
Expert technicians restore suede and leather items using material-specific treatments. Services include color revitalization, texture restoration, and protective finishing for jackets, gloves, and accessories. The process maintains the natural characteristics of leather while removing stains and surface damage from regular wear.
Free Valet Delivery
Complimentary pick-up and delivery covers Monroe County and Downtown Rochester. Drivers collect and return garments in personalized bags, with no home visits required. The service suits customers spending $30+ monthly, combining professional handling with time-saving logistics for regular dry cleaning needs.
People
Steve Tucciarello
Owner
Steve Tucciarello acquired Colony Dry Cleaners in 1998, introducing eco-friendly cleaning technologies. He oversees operations across three locations, maintaining the company's 1969-established reputation for quality while expanding convenient services like 24/7 laundromats and free valet delivery.
Questions
Do you offer free pick-up and delivery services?
Yes, we provide free valet dry cleaning pick-up and delivery in Monroe County and Downtown Rochester for customers spending $30+ monthly.
Are wedding gown cleaning services available?
Yes, we're certified Wedding Gown Specialists offering preservation, restoration, and cleaning with museum-quality care and archival storage options.
What dry cleaning hours do you operate?
Gates location: Mon-Fri 7:30am-5:30pm, Sat 9am-1pm. Geneseo dry cleaning: varied weekday hours. Laundromats operate 24/7.
Do you clean specialty items like leather or fur?
Yes, we offer expert suede, leather, and fur cleaning with specialized treatments to restore texture and appearance while maintaining material integrity.
Is same-day service available?
Yes, Gates location offers same-day service Monday-Friday with 9am drop-off and 4pm pick-up for urgent cleaning needs.
