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Type of Franchise: Van-based
Industry Sector: Electrician services
Year established: 2001
Franchising since: 2004
Re-train as a fully qualified electrician and build a business as part of our national network of reliable, fully qualified electricians. Changes in legislation mean that electricians must now be Part 'P' registered in order to carry out certain types of electrical work. Using the country's leading training and inspection providers, we will retrain and qualify you as a domestic and light commercial electrician in 12 weeks. At ElecLocal we know all about running a successful business and, once qualified, we will help you build your business. We have a proven management team of the highest calibre.
So if you are considering a move into an electrical business calling ElecLocal should be your first step. We ensure you get the right balance of electrical services skills, market presence, business sense and technical support to make a success of your new business. Over the years we have come to realise what customers want - a national service delivered locally. And this is what we are delivering through our franchise network.
We're looking for capable people to join us in delivering what the UK is becoming short of - a reliable local electrician at a sensible price.
Investment Requirement: £29,950 (70% can normally be financed) plus vehicle deposit

June 2008: The nation’s trusted electrician
Retrain with us and build your own electrical business using the proven ElecLocal franchise system.
April/May 2008: The nation’s trusted electrician
Retrain with us and build your own electrical business using the proven ElecLocal franchise system.
March 2008: The nation's trusted electricitan
Retrain with us and build your own electrical business using the proven ElecLocal franchise system.
December 2007: WHY ELECLOCAL? Rob Prior tells us...
"I was well aware that the introduction of the electrical safety, coupled with the shortage of Part P regulations in January 2005 to increase
qualified electricians has made finding a fully qualified, reliable
electrician very difficult. Inevitably this high demand offers good
business prospects, which led me to look for opportunities
within the electrical trade sector. I spoke to ElecLocal, and was
immediately impressed with the potential to build my own
company with all the business and marketing support of a
national brand to build a rewarding and profitable business."
September 2007: The nation's trusted electrician
Retrain with us and build your own electrical
business using the proven ElecLocal franchise system.
July/August 2007: Why ElecLocal? Franchisee Darren Sellers tells us...
"Initially I was going to try and launch a
business of my own as an electrician but
after investigating it I found that it was
not as easy as I thought it would be...
April 2007: Plug into demand with ElecLocal
New regulations that have made it more difficult for under-qualified electrical installers to trade, have also increased business for ElecLocal's highly skilled electricians, reports Rachel Spaul
Dec 2006: Isn't it time you became your own boss?
What do you want to be now...Plumber or Electrician?
We will give you the training, the qualifications, the system and the brand to start your own business.
September 2006: The first choice for commercial clients
PlumbLocal is building an impressive corporate client base. This is good news for franchisees, as Local Services' Emma King reports
July/August 2006: Dedicated to providing exceptional service
Local services franchisees are transforming the trade services industry with reliable local plumbing, drainage and electrical services at sensible prices. Local Services' Emma King reports
April/May 2006: The future is bright for ElecLocal
Tough new rules introduced to increase electrical safety have meant that the demand for qualified electricians is surging. Local Services' Emma King reports
Feb 2006: Bursting with business opportunity
Local Services is transforming the tarnished trade services industry with the phenomenal success of PlumbLocal and ElecLocal. Local Group's Emma King reports
July/August 2005: Demand for electricians set to soar
Due to tough new EU regulations known as 'Part P' the demand
for qualified electricians is set to outstrip even that of Plumbers!
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