Building Excellence, Together.

At KBE, we don’t just build buildings.

We build what matters.

We’re More Than A Builder

We are partners, problem-solvers, and pace-setters.

We’re a long-term ally, a visible community leader, and a culture that takes care of its people. Clients know we’ll go the distance. So do our teams. At KBE, people stay, grow, and build a career with meaning.

Our Work Speaks Louder Than Our Words.

Owners choose KBE because we bring discipline, clarity, and leadership to the table. We think ahead, act early, and stand behind every outcome.

Explore a sampling of the work we’re most proud of.

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We lead on the job site, and in our communities.

Through the KBE Foundation and service-first culture, we invest time, resources, and heart into the people and places around us.

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Our leaders show up and stand out.

KBE leaders work side-by-side with teams and clients. We solve early, stay engaged, and stand by every decision.

MEET OUR LEADERS

  • "KBE listened carefully to our concerns and crafted creative solutions based on that input.”

    David Bryant, former Principal of Lyman Hall High School, Vernon Cleaves Vocational Agricultural Center

  • "Teamwork has been the byword of this project – and at all times, the KBE staff recognized and respected our role as a key team player, and worked hard to foster the spirit of collaboration and cooperation that was critical to our new building.”

    Jerry Franklin, former President & CEO of Connecticut Public Broadcasting, Inc.

  • "All KBE employees had many years of experience that was evidenced by the high quality of work that they performed."

    Fred Cornett, Senior Vice President/CFO, HHH Properties Corporation

  • “The experience of the project team was superb.”

    Patrick Durbin, Chief Financial Officer, Choate Rosemary Hall

  • "KBE is a firm that I trust to care for, support, and protect the College, its students, and our way of life."

    Stephen George, Manager of Planning, Design & Construction, Connecticut College (retired)

  • "Project quality was very good, any items or issues brought up during project were promptly addressed.”

    Representative from Wegmans Development Group

  • “The KBE team expertly delivered our large senior living community in Orange, CT. They navigated through the difficulties of the pandemic and proactively partnered to drive the best outcome. I would highly recommend their team, to include each of the members of the project team.”

    Pete Aparico, President and Head of Real Estate, Columbia Pacific Advisors

  • "The characteristic that KBE portrayed through its personnel that struck me most was ‘integrity’. All players involved in this project were part of a team looking to build the very best building possible with no excuses at the end."

    Scott Gallo, Project Manager, University of Connecticut

  • “This was a massive project that had to be coordinated around our elderly residents, so a lot of TLC was definitely needed — and delivered! Your assistance with our apartment personalization program was truly exceptional and helped us manage the complexities of meeting our residents’ very specific customization needs.”

    Richard C. Heath, former President and CEO, Seabury Active Life Community

  • “Partnerships like the one with KBE provide a very effective, top-down emphasis to ensure a safer and healthier construction workplace."

    Steven Biasi, OSHA’s Acting Area Director in the Bridgeport Office

  • "Once again, KBE has delivered for Wesleyan. Your team’s diligence, commitment and focus has more than paid off. Wesleyan University and KBE have worked on many projects together, always with a successful result."

    Joyce Topshe, Associate VP for Facilities, Wesleyan University

  • “KBE’s work continues to be characterized by excellent customer service and a commitment to meeting our deadlines and budget. Because much of the work has taken place in occupied spaces, KBE has taken great care in protecting our senior residents from disruption to their daily lives.”

    Dorothy Giannini-Myers, CEO (retired), The Towers

  • “Throughout the project, KBE’s staff remained professional, honest, and creative. Their perseverance, collaborative approach to the work, and innovative thinking is the reason the project was so successful.”

    David Simpson, Director of Public Works, City of Waterbury

  • “Their experience in senior living meant that they brought expertise to the project.”

    Andy Coelho – Senior Vice President of Construction – Sunrise Senior Living, Inc.

  • "Professionalism and experience were common traits among the KBE team. KBE consistently demonstrated a straightforward approach to addressing existing conditions and design challenges. The team offered practical, cost-effective solutions without sacrificing quality."

    – Vincenzo Tiberia – Assistant Director of Buildings and Grounds – Capital Projects, Bard College

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