Technical Advice

These days, houses contain more advanced equipment than ever before. Control systems for such things as central heating and hot water are more sophisticated than they used to be, offering more options.

Advice on Prevention of Condensation in Your Home

Our technical staff will be happy to make an appointment to explain the features of any such equipment and make sure that you know how to get the very best from the systems we’ve installed in your home. Please click on the links below for technical advice on each component or system.

If you wish to make any alterations/adaptions to your property, you must make an application in writing, please see the video below (If You Want to Make Alterations to Your Home) for more information & the request form can be downloaded from here.

Vacating your property

If you want to make alterations to your home

Locating Your Stopcock

How to reset switches at the fusebox in your property

Dimplex Quantum Heating

Nibe F470 Exhaust Air Heat Pump

Nibe F410 Exhaust Air Heat Pump

Titon Ventilation Unit

Dampness & Condensation in the Home

Electrical Safety in the Home

Fire Safety in the Home

Detector Safety in the Home

Legionella Safety in the Home

Asbestos Fact Sheet

Gas Safety in the Home

There will be more technical information added to this page in due course.

If You Want to Make Alterations to Your Home

In this Section

Dimplex Quantum Heating

Technical advice on the Quantum Heating System.

Nibe F470 exhaust air heat pump

Technical advice on the Nibe 470 Heat Pump.

Nibe F410 exhaust air heat pump

Technical advice on the Nibe 410 Heat Pump.

Titon Ventilation Unit

Electrical Safety in the Home

Millions of people in the UK expose themselves and their families to potentially fatal electrical accidents in the home by making simple mistakes, down to a lack of knowledge about the dangers of electricity.

Fire Safety in the Home

Did You Know? • Around half of home fires are caused by cooking accidents • 3 fires a day are started by candles • Every 5days someone dies from a fire caused by a cigarette • Faulty electrics cause around 6000 fires in the home in the UK every year

Detector Safety in the Home

Prior to your tenancy commencing, Hjaltland Housing Association will ensure that smoke and heat detectors are maintained in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommendations.

Asbestos in the Home

Advice on Asbestos containing products within the home.

Legionella Safety in the Home

Advice and information on Legionella safety within the home.

Gas Safety in the Home

The Association does not provide a gas supply or kitchen appliances with its properties. Any tenant who wishes to have a gas supply and kitchen appliance installed must request permission.

Radio Teleswitch (RTS)

Information about the shut down of the Radio Teleswitch Service in June 2025.