Business Details
Your Trusted Dry Cleaning & Laundry Experts in Milwaukee
Wolfs Cleaners is a family-owned and operated business serving Milwaukee and Waukesha for over 70 years. We specialize in dry cleaning, laundry, and garment care services, combining decades of experience with cutting-edge eco-friendly technology. Our commitment to quality is evident in our use of SolvonK4, a revolutionary corn-based cleaning solution that safely preserves delicate fabrics. With four retail locations and convenient pickup/drop-off services, we cater to residential, commercial, and hospitality clients. Our team of experts provides personalized care for garments, wedding gowns, home fabrics, and leather goods, ensuring exceptional results for every customer.We prioritize customer satisfaction through transparent communication, free consultations, and 2-hour rush services for urgent needs. Our legacy of trust is built on generations of expertise, including Todd Sneed's hands-on approach to preserving heirloom garments and our role as a trusted partner for local businesses and events like the Republican National Convention.
Services
Dry Cleaning
Laundry Services
Alterations
Leather Care
Wedding Gown Preservation
Home Fabric Cleaning
Shoe Repair
Commercial Pickup
Highlights and features
- Family-owned for over 70 years with generational garment care expertise
- Eco-friendly cleaning using revolutionary SolvonK4 corn-based solution
- Free pickup/drop-off service for residential and commercial clients
- Expert preservation of wedding gowns and heirloom garments
- 2-hour rush service for urgent cleaning needs
What people say
Free suit cleaning for funeral
Drapes look new again
2-hour rush service success
Expert christening dress care
Honest self-cleaning advice
Services
Dry Cleaning
Our dry cleaning service uses advanced SolvonK4 technology to safely remove stains while preserving fabric integrity. This eco-friendly solution protects colors from bleeding and handles delicate materials like silk and wool. Professional technicians inspect each garment to determine optimal cleaning methods, ensuring superior results for business attire, formal wear, and specialty fabrics.
Wedding Gown Preservation
We specialize in wedding gown restoration and preservation through meticulous hand-cleaning processes. Our experts examine fabric composition and embellishments before spot-treating stains and cleaning. Each gown receives acid-free packaging in display chests to maintain its condition for future generations, with optional christening box storage available.
Leather & Suede Care
Our leather specialists use pH-balanced solutions to clean and condition leather garments without damaging natural oils. The process includes stain removal, color restoration, and professional pressing with specialized equipment. We also repair tears and replace hardware to extend the lifespan of valuable leather items.
Home Fabric Cleaning
We professionally clean draperies, rugs, and bedding using gentle methods that remove allergens and embedded dirt. Our technicians recommend cleaning schedules based on fabric type and environmental factors, with free pickup/drop-off service available for large items like area rugs and furniture covers.
Commercial Pickup Service
Our commercial service provides scheduled pickup and delivery for hotels, healthcare facilities, and corporate clients. This includes bulk laundry processing for linens, uniforms, and hospitality textiles, with dedicated account management for consistent quality control and service customization.
People
Todd Sneed
Owner
Third-generation leader with decades of dry cleaning expertise, Todd oversees operations and maintains quality standards. He personally handles specialty garment care and community partnerships.
Elizabeth Sneed
Co-Owner
Elizabeth manages client relations and service quality, ensuring personalized attention to residential and commercial accounts. She plays key role in implementing eco-friendly initiatives.
Questions
What eco-friendly cleaning methods do you use?
We use SolvonK4, a corn-based, biodegradable solution that safely cleans delicate fabrics without hazardous chemicals.
Do you offer pickup/drop-off services?
Yes, we provide free pickup and delivery for residential and commercial clients in Milwaukee and Waukesha areas.
Can you preserve wedding gowns?
Our experts hand-clean wedding gowns and preserve them in acid-free archival chests with display windows.
What alterations services are available?
We offer tailoring for pants, shirts, dresses, suits, and jackets at our Packard Way location.
How do you handle urgent cleaning needs?
We accommodate rush requests with 2-hour turnaround for heavily stained garments and time-sensitive requirements.