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title: "Stratus Building Solutions Expands Master Franchise Territory in Atlanta, Georgia"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/827f3efa-bd2c-4eed-a1da-fab10197f471
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20200910_stratus_building_solutions_expands_master_franchise_territory_in_atlanta_ge.html
category: "Cleaning & maid"
industry: "Home Services"
segment: "Cleaning & maid"
topics: ["Development & multi-unit"]
published: 2020-09-10T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T02:32:04.055Z
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# Stratus Building Solutions Expands Master Franchise Territory in Atlanta, Georgia

**TL;DR:** Stratus Building Solutions expands its master franchise territory in Atlanta, Georgia, covering 11 additional counties. Gary Graves, who opened the first Stratus Building Solutions office in Atlanta in 2018, is leading the expansion.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2020-09-10. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20200910_stratus_building_solutions_expands_master_franchise_territory_in_atlanta_ge.html).*

## Story

ATLANTA (PRWEB) September 09, 2020 - Stratus Building Solutions, the nation's leading green commercial cleaning and janitorial services franchise, has announced Gary Graves is expanding his reach in the Atlanta, Georgia, region. This is an important development for an area that has seen a population growth of nearly 25 percent over the last decade.

Graves opened Georgia’s first Stratus Building Solutions’ office in Atlanta in 2018. The dedicated father of four has continued to watch his hometown grow, and now he’s excited to offer Stratus’ services to more businesses across the area.

“If there’s one thing that COVID-19 has taught us, it is that sanitation and cleanliness are crucial to our well-being,” Graves said. “I think this is a great opportunity for us to expand, allowing us to help keep people safe and healthy.”

The Atlanta region will now cover 11 additional counties, including DeKalb, Hall, Gwinnett, Lumpkin, Banks, Jackson, Barrow, Walton, Oconee, Clarke and Dawson.

“Gary Graves is already succeeding in the Atlanta area, and we are thrilled he’s decided to add to his territory,” said Afshin Cangarlu, Stratus Building Solutions’ CEO. “Gary is from Atlanta and represents Stratus well. We are looking forward to seeing what he can do with a larger region.”

Based in Los Angeles, Stratus Building Solutions offers regional Master Franchise opportunities that enable owners to operate as local sales and support centers. Master franchisees across the United States and Canada help others uncover the potential of the Stratus Building Solutions Unit Franchise opportunity and choose the specific model/investment that fits their lifestyle/financial goals.

Stratus Building Solutions, currently present in approximately 57 U.S. and Canadian metropolitan locations, provides eco-friendly, customizable commercial cleaning and janitorial services to a wide range of clients, including offices, medical facilities, warehouses, gyms, retailers and more.

Stratus Building Solutions is an international franchise company in the commercial cleaning industry, founded in 2006 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Stratus was developed to provide environmentally-friendly commercial cleaning services driven by dedicated, entrepreneurial, small-business owners and regional support offices. Stratus has over 2,000 unit-franchisees in 57 major cities across the United States and Canada.

Stratus is setting new standards in the building services and maintenance franchise industry by being the first to offer green janitorial products with their proprietary, Green Seal Certified line of cleaning chemicals. To learn more about Stratus Building Solutions, visit the website.

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- Home Services (sector)
- Atlanta (location)
- Los Angeles (location)
- Stratus Building Solutions (company)
- territory growth (topic)
- commercial cleaning services (topic)
- green initiatives (topic)
- master franchise expansion (topic)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20200910_stratus_building_solutions_expands_master_franchise_territory_in_atlanta_ge.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/827f3efa-bd2c-4eed-a1da-fab10197f471).