About Fantoft
Address
Your Name
Fantoft Studentboliger
Mailbox <mailboxsnr>
5075 Bergen
See Skyss’s Travel Planner to see how to get here.
Bicycle
You can park your bike in bike stand on the outside of buildings A, B, E, F, G or H or in the bicycle room under the N-building. Entrance is through the parking lot and access is by tag. Contact Sammen Information for access. Bicycles must be marked with a valid sticker which can be found at your servicesenter. The sticker is valid for one year at a time and must be renewed every year, this is to have control over which bicycles are left behind and which bicycles are in use.
Unmarked bicycles are removed. Parking of bicycles is done at your own risk.
Club Fantoft
Club Fantoft is a common room for all residents of Fantoft. Opening hours are Sunday through Thursday from 10.00-23.00, Friday and Saturday from 10.00-00.00. The club may apply for extended opening hours until 02.00 two Fridays each month. Tag is used to open the door.
Common areas
Sammen Cleaning will wash the stairs and corridors. The residents themselves are responsible for keeping toilet/bathroom and kitchens clean.
Common room
Club Fantoft (read more above)
Study room at the entrance of Klubb Fantoft.
Study room in block A for residents in block A.
Study room in block B for residents in block B.
Study room in block F for residents in block EFGH.
Fantoft R and S have a roof terrace with a small common room attached. Do you live in R or S you have access with your tag. There is wifi in the common room.
There is a commonroom for EFGH at the first floor in F with TV, study room, sofas etc.
Dishwasher in the shared kitchens in block R and S
It is important that only dishwasher detergent is used. Zalo can not be used when the machine gets broken and must be replaced by the users. Error message F5 on dishwasher is due to missing water supply. Turn the lever that is on the mixer/run by the sink to “ON”.
Electricity
Residents of Fantoft Family homes (the K and L blocks) will receive electricity bill from the supplier in the mail. All others are billed together with the rent.
Electricity Fantoft Family
When you move in an agreement with BKK energy company for energy consumption in your home is made. The energy company supplies an invoice to you that contains your private consumption and common consumption. Shared energy consumption covers hot water, ventilation, lights, elevator and other technical installations.
The heat to your apartment is extracted from the district heating, which is from the incineration plant in Rådal. The prices of district heating are adjusted according to spot price in the energy market.
Elevator
There are elevators in all buildings except the N blocks.
Garbage and recycling
Residual waste, plastic and paper/cardboard is thrown into the shafts vis-a-vis bybanen. You will find recycling of glas, metal, electric waste, batteries etc in the garbage room under the mailhouse.
Laundry in block C for residents in block A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, K, L, M, N and O.
Laundry in block R for residents in block R and S.
Mail
The mailboxes can be found in the combined mail and garbage house at the entrance to the parking lot. Entrance to the post house is on the top floor. Fantoft Family apartments have their mailboxes at the 1st floor of the L-building, and use the house key as a postal key.
Parking
At Fantoft there are parking spaces for the residents. NB! There is a limited number of places and you must apply for a place. Read more here.
Pictures/posters
Hanging up pictures/posters etc are only allowed from the image list at the roof.
Resident assistants
The purpose of the resident assistants is to inform new residents of the daily life in student housing. They will regularly have information meetings for new residents moving in August and January. The resident assistants are active from August to May.
Storage of furniture
Unfortunately, we do not have the opportunity to store furniture that you do not want to use. You can keep this somewhere else, but we note that when you move out all furniture must be returned (missing will be billed). Everything you have bought yourself must also be removed when moving out. Mirrors glued to doors etc will be removed at the expense of the resident.
Storage room
Block R and S should use storage room in block H.
Block C, D and N should use storage in block D.
Block AB should use storage in block A.
Please note that there are only a limited number of storages.
Fantoft Family apartments have storage rooms in the basement, use house key to access.
To get a storage room, contact Sammen information. We note that all storage is at your own risk. NB! Do not place valuable items there and always make sure that it is securely locked.
TU Fantoft
The Tenants Union Fantoft is a volunteer organization administered by students residing at Fantoft. The primary objective of TU Fantoft is to facilitate various activities and events for the residents of Fantoft within the premises of Klubb Fantoft situated in N-block. These events encompass a diverse range, including recurrent activities like quizzes, movie nights, bingos, hikes, and cafe gatherings, as well as larger celebrations such as silent discos. Moreover, TU Fantoft is responsible for the maintenance of Klubb Fantoft and ensures the presence of dedicated volunteers during its operational hours.
For any inquiries or concerns, tenants are encouraged to approach the volunteers present at Klubb Fantoft, who will gladly address any questions they may have. Klubb Fantoft operates during the following hours: Monday to Thursday and Sunday from 10:00 to 23:00, and Friday and Saturday from 10:00 to 00:00 (note that certain events may extend the closing time until 02:00). Klubb Fantoft for all tenants to use, whether it is to play a game of pool, beat your friend in ping pong, to study or simply just to hang out.
To stay informed about the events organized by TU Fantoft, individuals are advised to follow their updates on Instagram under the username "tu_fantoft."
Additionally, the Tenants Union Fantoft acts as an intermediary between the tenants and Sammen, representing tenant issues and offering assistance when needed. If you would have any tenant related issue that you would want them to represent for you, feel free to contact them and they will assist you further.
For those in need of rental services, the rental office located in the hallway of C/D-block provides various equipment, such as backpacks, sleeping bags, tents, field beds, vacuum cleaners, fishing equipment, SUP boards, and outdoor games.
If you have any questions or an interest in becoming a volunteer, please do not hesitate to contact TU Fantoft through their Instagram account "tu_fantoft," their Facebook page "Tenants Union Fantoft," or via email at tenantsunionfantoft@gmail.com.