Express Laundry Center is a locally owned franchise in Knoxville — on a simple mission to make laundry faster, cleaner, and worth a lot less of your time.
Laundromats haven't changed much in decades — dim rooms, tired machines, and a lot of waiting. We thought Knoxville deserved better, so we brought the Express Laundry Center standard to Heiskell Ave: modern machines, a bright and attended space, and full-service wash & fold for the days you'd rather not.
As part of the Express Laundry Center network — but locally owned and operated — we pair big-brand equipment and technology with the care of a neighborhood business. That means high-efficiency washers from 20 to 80 lb, card, Apple Pay, quarters, or loyalty-card payment, Wash Points rewards, and staff who actually know your name.
The goal is simple: get you in, get you clean, and get you back to your day. Because your time matters — and laundry shouldn't take more of it than it has to.
No stock photos. This is our floor on Heiskell Ave: 32 washers and dryers from 20 to 80 lb, wide aisles you can steer a cart down, and a bright, attended space that gets cleaned all day long.
Pay however suits you — quarters, a card, Apple Pay, or your reloadable loyalty card — and every load earns Wash Points. Change machines are on site if you need quarters.
Tables, chairs, a TV, and free Wi-Fi by the front windows — so a wash cycle is 30 minutes of your own time rather than 30 minutes of standing around.
There's an attendant on the floor during open hours, cameras throughout, and free parking right at the door.
The category has coasted on dim rooms and long waits for decades. We rebuilt the whole experience.
Stop by 1021 Heiskell Ave, or reach out any time — we'd love to make your laundry day easier.