For more than 35 years, M Tracey Building Contractors Ltd has delivered high-quality construction services built on trust, collaboration and a genuine commitment to the communities we serve.
From our base in Burnley, we work alongside housing providers, local authorities and other organisations to create, improve and maintain buildings that people can rely on.
Building better places together
Construction is about more than bricks, materials and programmes of work. It is about creating safe, dependable places in which people can live, work and thrive.
At M Tracey, we combine decades of practical experience with a personal, straightforward approach. We take the time to understand each client’s objectives, the needs of the building and the people affected by the work.
Whether we are delivering a new development, refurbishing an existing property or completing essential repairs and improvements, our focus remains the same: quality workmanship, responsible project management and a result that delivers lasting value.
More than 35 years of experience
M Tracey was founded by Michael Tracey with a clear ambition: to build a dependable construction company known for the quality of its work and the strength of its relationships.
What began as a local building business has developed into an experienced contractor trusted to deliver projects for housing providers, public-sector organisations and clients across the region.
Over the years, our projects have varied in size, scope and complexity, but the principles behind our work have remained consistent. We believe in doing what we say we will do, treating people with respect and taking pride in every finished project.
Our experience gives us the knowledge to anticipate challenges, make informed decisions and keep projects moving. However, we have never lost the personal service and accountability on which the business was built.
A trusted partner from start to finish
Successful construction depends on strong communication and careful coordination.
We work collaboratively with clients, consultants, residents, subcontractors and suppliers throughout every stage of a project. By maintaining open communication and addressing challenges early, we help reduce disruption, manage risk and achieve the best possible outcome.
Our team takes ownership of the details—from initial planning and site preparation to delivery, finishing and handover. Clients know who they are dealing with, what is happening and what comes next.
Attention to detail
We maintain high standards throughout the project, not simply during the final stages. Every detail contributes to the quality, safety and long-term performance of the completed building.
Reliable delivery
We understand the importance of agreed timescales, budgets and project requirements. Our practical approach keeps work organised, accountable and moving forward.
Experienced people
Our strength lies in the knowledge, skills and commitment of our team. We bring practical experience and considered decision-making to every project.
Collaborative working
We build productive relationships with clients and project partners, creating a shared understanding of what needs to be achieved.
Experience that strengthens communities
Social housing is not simply another construction sector. The work directly affects people’s homes, neighbourhoods and everyday lives.
We understand the responsibility that comes with working in occupied properties and established communities. Our team approaches every project with care, professionalism and respect for residents.
Social Housing
Clear communication, considerate working practices and effective site management help us minimise disruption while maintaining progress. Whether delivering planned improvements, repairs, refurbishment or new housing, we work to create safe, comfortable and dependable homes.
Our goal is not only to complete the work successfully, but to leave a positive and lasting impression on the people and communities involved.
Frequently asked questions
1. How long has M Tracey been established?
M Tracey has more than 35 years of experience in the construction industry. During that time, we have built a strong reputation for dependable service, quality workmanship and straightforward communication.
2. Where is M Tracey based?
We are based in Burnley, Lancashire, and deliver construction projects for clients across the surrounding region.
3. What types of clients do you work with?
We work with housing providers, local authorities, public-sector organisations, commercial clients and other organisations requiring an experienced and reliable construction partner.
4. What types of construction work do you undertake?
Our experience covers new-build construction, refurbishment, property improvements, planned maintenance and repair work. Every project is carefully managed around the client’s requirements, timescale and budget.
5. What makes M Tracey different?
We combine the experience and capabilities of an established building contractor with a personal and collaborative approach. Our team values clear communication, attention to detail and taking responsibility from the beginning of a project through to completion.
6. How can I discuss a project with your team?
Contact us with some initial information about your project, including its location, scope and expected timescale. A member of our team will review your requirements and discuss how we may be able to help.
