Lockforce : Lockforce Franchisees on Why They Joined the Locksmith Network

In this video, several Lockforce franchisees explain how they came to join the locksmith network and what the experience has been like. Their backgrounds vary widely, from running a family electrical contracting business to leaving the army or working long shifts on the railway, but a common thread is the desire for a more flexible, owner-run future. The franchisees describe how Lockforce appealed to them because it offered security and structure for people who did not necessarily have a business background. Several recall meeting the franchisor in person and finding the process reassuringly open and friendly, comparing the mutual assessment to an interview where both sides need to feel the fit is right. Training is a strong theme. Contributors praise the hands-on approach, explaining that as well as workshop learning they went out on live jobs, solving real customer problems with backup on hand. They also highlight the business and accounting side of the training, noting that ongoing guidance remains available even years into running their franchise. The owners are candid about what they value most: the flexibility to set their own hours, more time with family, and the satisfaction of helping people who are often in a panic when locked out. They speak warmly about the family feel of the network and the support available whenever they get stuck. The video closes with practical advice for prospective franchisees, encouraging them to research their local area and to meet the team.