Business Details
27 Years
experience
Your Trusted Fiber Internet Provider in Kansas
Founded in 1999, Hubris Communications is a Kansas-based broadband service provider dedicated to bridging the digital divide through innovative fiber-optic infrastructure. Our mission to fight for internet freedom has driven us to build over 7,500 miles of fiber, connect 120+ communities, and serve 50,000+ customers with reliable, high-speed internet. As a 12-time Inc. 5000 honoree, we combine entrepreneurial spirit with technical expertise to deliver symmetrical gigabit speeds and unlimited data plans tailored for residential and business users.Our local team prioritizes community investment, maintaining 24/7 customer support and a 99.99% uptime guarantee. With 26 years of operational experience and a focus on rural connectivity, we remain committed to advancing broadband equity through policy advocacy and scalable infrastructure solutions.
Services
Fiber Internet
Wireless Home Phone
Freedom Wi-Fi
Business Fiber Internet
VOIP Hosted Phone
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- 26 years of experience deploying rural broadband infrastructure
- 7,500+ miles of owned fiber network across Kansas
- 24/7 local customer support with Buhler-based agents
- No-contract residential internet plans with unlimited data
- 99.99% uptime guarantee for business customers
Associations and certifications
- Inc. 5000
What people say
Reliable high-speed internet
Responsive local support
Community-focused approach
Consistent performance
No data caps
Services
Fiber Internet
Hubris Communications's fiber-optic internet delivers symmetrical speeds up to 8,000 Mbps using light-based transmission through dedicated fiber cables. This technology provides consistent bandwidth during peak usage, unlimited data allowances, and enhanced security for residential and business customers. The service supports multiple devices simultaneously without performance degradation, making it ideal for streaming, gaming, and enterprise operations.
Wireless Home Phone
Our wireless home phone service uses Voice over Internet Protocol (VOIP) technology to provide crystal-clear calls without traditional phone lines. The service includes essential equipment with warranty support, mobile app integration, and customizable features like call forwarding and voicemail management. It's designed for households seeking reliable communication with modern flexibility.
Business Fiber Internet
Designed for commercial use, this fiber internet service offers dedicated bandwidth up to 10 Gbps with 99.99% uptime guarantees. Features include static IP addresses, priority customer support, and service level agreements with downtime compensation. The solution supports cloud applications, video conferencing, and mission-critical operations requiring consistent connectivity.
Freedom Wi-Fi
Freedom Wi-Fi provides high-speed wireless internet access through fixed wireless technology in areas where fiber deployment isn't feasible. This service delivers minimum 100 Mbps speeds with unlimited data, supporting remote work, education, and streaming. It serves as a cost-effective alternative for customers in rural locations.
Community Broadband Advocacy
Hubris Communications actively participates in broadband policy development through local, state, and national initiatives. The company contributes to the FCC BDAC Competitive Infrastructure Working Group and Kansas Broadband Expansion Taskforce, advocating for equitable access regulations. This service focuses on shaping industry standards and funding mechanisms to expand rural connectivity.
People
Jerrod Reimer
President & CEO
Jerrod Reimer has led Hubris Communications since 2015, driving 89% sales growth and expanding service to 50 Kansas communities. With prior experience in accounting and management information systems, he transformed Hubris Communications into a world-class telecom provider while maintaining focus on rural connectivity.
Daniel Friesen
Co-Founder & CIO
Daniel Friesen co-founded Hubris Communications in 1999 and served as CEO until 2015. As Chief Innovation Officer, he focuses on technological advancements and strategic expansion. He also serves on the Reno County Commission and FCC working groups to advance broadband infrastructure policies.
Daniel Solomon
Chief Financial Officer
Daniel Solomon oversees Hubris Communications's financial strategy with 15 years of experience at Koch Industries in senior finance roles. Since 2019, he has managed financial planning and growth initiatives while co-founding Elevar Partners to provide capital solutions for industrial markets.
Barbara Lawrence
Controller
Barbara Lawrence manages Hubris Communications's financial operations with expertise in accounting and budget management. She ensures financial compliance and reporting accuracy across the company's expanding service areas in rural Kansas communities.
Leah Chambers
Vice President of Sales & Marketing
Leah Chambers leads sales and marketing strategies to expand Hubris Communications's market presence. With focus on customer acquisition and brand development, she drives initiatives to connect new residential and business customers to the company's fiber network.
Questions
Is IdeaTek internet service available in my area?
Check availability by entering your address on IdeaTek's website or contact their Buhler office directly for service area confirmation.
What internet speeds does IdeaTek offer?
Residential plans range from 100 Mbps to 8 Gbps symmetrical speeds, while business solutions provide up to 10 Gbps dedicated bandwidth.
Does IdeaTek require service contracts?
Residential customers have no-contract service options, while business agreements typically range from 3-5 years based on service level commitments.
What support options are available?
24/7 customer support through phone, chat, and email with local Buhler-based agents available weekdays 7 AM-7 PM and weekends 12-5 PM.
How does IdeaTek handle service outages?
The company offers a Downtime Buyback guarantee for business customers, providing credits for service interruptions covered under their SLA terms.
What payment methods does IdeaTek accept?
Customers can use the E-Care Portal for online payments, with support for major credit cards and electronic fund transfers.
