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Access Portal Find Your HBA Occupational Services Preferred Providers PAY MY BILLBoard of Trustees Members Safety Services Safety Resource Library OSHA Training Safety Services Forms Claim Services Claim Resource Library Additional Member Resources Member Portal Agents Continuing Education Agent Resource Library Class Codes News Contact REPORT A CLAIM ✕ Paid Back to our MEMBERS! $10 Million YOU BUILT FOR Licensed Agents Click Here LEARN ABOUT BECOMING A MEMBER Built by the Building Community, for the Building Community: Group Funded Workers’ Compensation Insurance Serving as the largest group-funded pool in the state, Kansas Builders Insurance Group (KBIG) provides building and trade professionals with safe, stable and secure services all crafted to meet the unique needs of Kansas’ building industry. Started in 1993, KBIG has remained the trusted solution for builders and contractors because it was built by builders and contractors. Experience coverage built for you. Experience the KBIG difference. KBIG: The Kansas Builder’s Choice Built for the Industry Member-Driven Local & Personalized Service Significant Returns Valuable Member & Agent Resources Vast Industry Coverage Since its inception, KBIG has remained dedicated to supporting the NAHB, KBIA and the local Home Builder Associations that form the bedrock of our industry. We are unwavering in our commitment to ensuring the continued prosperity of these organizations by providing financial and membership support Learn More MEMBERS Build Better with KBIG Along with contractors’ coverage, KBIG insures a wide variety of trades that span the entire residential and commercial building industry. Through our coverage, we provide builders, construction-related businesses and other industry professionals with specialized tools and resources tailored to help them excel in their field. Providing Members With: Workers’ Compensation Coverage Claims Management Safety Services Occupational Testing Services Learn More AGENTS Supporting Agent Excellence Dedicated to delivering industry-leading service to both policyholders and agents, we proudly partner with independent insurance agencies across Kansas, offering comprehensive workers’ compensation coverage. From hands-on support and innovative software to attorney expertise and educational resources, we provide agents with valuable advantages geared toward their success and the success of their clients. Agent Benefits Rapid New Business Quotes Competitive Commissions In-House Underwriting, Claims Management & Loss Control Personal Service for Your Client Learn More Upcoming Training Member Training Manhattan – Member Training/OSHA Construction Program May 3, 2024 MEMBER TRAINING: OSHA 10 HOUR CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM Date: August 21 & 22, 2024 When: 8am – 4:30pm (August 21) AND 8am – 11am (August 22) Where: Manhattan Area Technical College […] Salina – Member Training/OSHA Construction Program April 15, 2024 MEMBER TRAINING: OSHA 10 HOUR CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM Date: December 10 – 11, 2024 When: 8am – 4:30pm (February 21) AND 8am – 11am (February 22) Where: Salina Tech 2562 Centennial […] Kansas City – Member Training/OSHA Construction Program April 15, 2024 MEMBER TRAINING: OSHA 10 HOUR CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM Date: November 5 – 6, 2024 When: 8am – 4:30pm (February 21) AND 8am – 11am (February 22) Where: Home Builders Association of […] View Upcoming Trainings AGENT CE COURSES KBIG will conduct CE courses for your agency upon request! Contact us today, and we will schedule a time to stop by your agency. Request CE Class Learn More Interested in becoming a member? Experience Coverage BUILT FOR YOU Request a Quote! Our Office 2101 SW 36th Street Topeka, KS 66611 Contact Us [email protected] Phone: 877-266-4540 Fax: 785-266-7953 Need a Quote? Send a Note! Copyright 2024 KBIG. Website by JCW Creative Access Portal Find Your HBA Occupational Services Preferred Providers PAY MY BILL ✕ Jim Gruver Chairman Jim has owned and operated James Gruver Construction, Inc., Hutchinson, Kansas, since 1990. Jim is a graduate of Buhler High School, Hutchinson Community College and Kansas State University. During these education years he worked at miscellaneous construction jobs. After graduation, he was a job foreman and supervisor for a custom builder from 1975 to 1989. In 1998, Jim added Cabinet Connections to his operations and developed his first subdivision in 1999. In addition to the operation of his two companies, Jim has served as President of the Hutchinson Builders Association, served on the Hutchinson Housing Commission, Building Trades Advisory Council for Hutchinson Community College and the City of Hutchinson Board of Appeals. Jim and his wife, Debby, of 43 years have two adult children and numerous hobbies. ✕ Lee Larson Vice-Chairman Lee has been the owner of Coronado Construction in Lindsborg, Kansas for 41 years. Lee has been an active member of the Home Builders Association of Salina since 1990 and a 5-time Past President of the Association. He has also been active in the National Association of Home Builders and KBIA for many years. After serving in the United States Navy for 4 years during the Viet Nam War, Lee attended Salina Tech on the GI bill and has since returned to teach courses there at both the high school and post high level. Mr. Larson is active in numerous organizations: Big Brothers / Big Sisters, Habitat for Humanity Steering Committee, Walk to Emmaus Board of Directors, as well as serving his church. Lee has spent time in Haiti building Medical clinics, and in Mexico building homes. ✕ Matt Hoistington Trust Secretary Matt Hoisington was raised in Paradise, Kansas and graduated from Fort Hays State University with a degree in Sociology. After working several years in education (Barton Community College and Georgia Southern University) and public administration (Kansas Department of Commerce), Matt bought C&V Home Improvement in Great Bend. C&V specializes in siding, window and door replacement, residential and commercial overhead doors, steel guttering and weatherization services. C&V has provided professional products and services to Central Kansas since 1976. In 2016, Matt purchased Kansas Doors which installs and services commercial overhead doors throughout central and western Kansas. Currently, Matt and his wife, Mary, reside in Great Bend with their two children, Marissa and Josh. ✕ William R. Miller William is a managing member of Midwest Crane and Rigging, LLC. He is currently a member of the Associated General Contractors Association and the American Sub-Contractors Association. He has served on the Board of various construction related businesses and organizations and enjoys splitting his time between Kansas and Arizona. ✕ Kevin Hoppe Kevin was born and raised in Wichita. He graduated from the University of Kansas with a degree in Accounting and Business Administration. Kevin began working for Action Plumbing in Lawrence, Kansas during college and has been with the company since 1992. For the past 13 years, Kevin has been President of Action Plumbing. He is on the Board of Directors for the Lawrence Home Builders Association and is active in his church. Kevin has been married to his wife Lisa for 25 years, and has 2 daughters, Kayla and Lauren. . ✕ Mike Pressgrove Mike Pressgrove has over 30 years of experience in construction and has been the owner of PDQ Construction since 2003. Mike has knowledge in every step of the construction process – from estimating and marketing to framing and finishing. After graduating from Shawnee Heights in Tecumseh, Mike joined the US Air Force. He then worked as a carpenter until 1994, started his own carpentry business, and was incorporated as owner of PDQ Construction in 2003. Mike has been a very active member of the National Association of Home Builders at the local, state, and national level. Mike currently is a Director for the NAHB for the Topeka area, and serves on the Board for the Topeka Area Builders...