Stratus Building Solutions Nears 100-Territory Milestone as Expansion Accelerates Across North America

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Stratus Building Solutions, an award-winning green commercial cleaning and janitorial services franchise, continues its growth trajectory in 2025, introducing 10 new master franchise territories during the first half of the year.

The and's recent expansion includes entries into key markets such as The Bronx and Westchester, NY; Birmingham, AL; Barrie, ON; New Haven, CT; Lexington, KY; and Charleston, SC – bringing Stratus closer, officials said, to the milestone of 100 master franchise territories across the U.S. and Canada by the end of 2025.

Officials said the brand boasts nine distinct revenue streams – 90 percent of which are recurring – and an average unit volume exceeding $3 million.

"Our growth reflects the strength of the Stratus model, the dedication of our franchise partners, and the increasing demand for essential, recession-resistant services like commercial cleaning," said Rob Lancit, vice president of Franchise Development for Stratus Building Solutions.

In addition to its steady expansion, Stratus has been recognized with numerous accolades throughout 2025.

Stratus, founded in 2006, earned spots on several of Franchise Business Review's lists, including Top Franchise, Top Franchise for Women and Top Recession-Proof Franchise.

The brand also climbed to the #23 position on Entrepreneur's Franchise 500, where it was named the fastest-growing brand for the third consecutive year.