Elvatunet 1

Postal address

[Name] Elvatunet 1 [House letter][room number] or Elvatunet 12[B/C] [room number] 6856 Sogndal

Example: Ola Nordmann Elvatunet1 A12 or Elvatunet 12 B14 6856 Sogndal

Mail

You find your mail box marked with your room number in the facility building by the Elvatunet parking lot.

In Elvatunet 1 every floor per house has a sharew, locked storage room in the facilities building by the parking lot of hoses A-J.

All our units come furnished with a wardrobe, desk, and chair. Beyond that, you're free to furnish the space to your liking.

The shared kitchen/living area is equipped with appliances, a dining table with chairs, and a lounge area with a coffee table.

NOTE: The rooms are not furnished with a bed unless other arrangements are made. If you are applying through HVL exchange, a bed is already arranged for you.

You can dispose of residual waste, organic waste (food waste), plastic, and cardboard/paper in the bins located near the facilities building. There, you'll also find containers for glass and metal packaging. Electrical waste, batteries, etc., can be dropped off at any location that sells similar items.

In the same building as the mail and laundry facilities, you'll also find the 'Gjenbruksbui' swap-room Here, residents can leave things they no longer need or take something that others have left behind. It's great for both your wallet and the environment.

Bikes

Elvatunet 1 has bike racks for outdoor bicycle parking.

Remember to label your bike with a bicycle sticker. You can get the sticker for free at our administration office on campus.

Car

At Elvatunet 1, we have designated parking spaces for our residents. Additionally, we offer electric vehicle charging facilities. For long-term parking, you can purchase a parking permit valid for the academic year (August-July).

For short-term parking needs (up to 10 days), a complimentary guest permit is available. Both permits can be obtained at our administration office on campus.

Electric Vehicle Charging

Charging stations are available at the Elvatunet parking area. These can be accessed using a mobile app via QR code or, for our tenants, through a registered user account for a slightly reduced fee. To obtain a user account, you can submit a request to the janitors via 'My Page' on bo.sammen.no, and they will assist you.

All our accommodations have a fixed monthly fee for electricity, which includes your calculated individual usage, your share of the common area electricity consumption, hot water, etc. Prices may be adjusted based on consumption/market prices, but any changes will always be communicated well in advance.

Electricity charges are invoiced along with the rent at the beginning of each month.

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As a tenant, you have free access to the wireless network via Eduroam. This will be the same username provided by HVL for campus use. If you already have an Eduroam account, you'll access the network with that.

Haven't received your HVL login yet? You can use the HVL guest network in the meantime, named HVLguest.

Facing issues connecting devices like AppleTV or Playstation? To connect certain devices to the network, we need to pre-approve the device's MAC address. You can submit this as a request to the janitor via 'My Page' on bo.sammen.no, and it will be sent for approval.

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The laundry facility for residents in Elvatunet 1 A-J is located in the communal building near the parking area for houses A-J. For residents in Elvatunet 12 B and C, the closest laundry facility is in the communal building near the parking area for Elvatunet.

To use the laudry facility you will need the app 'Miele AppWash'