Its not all in one area.
Heard noise in roof at night.
So it s 3 am and you find yourself sitting bolt upright in bed thinking.
There are loud banging noises coming from our attic roof.
The sun shines on your roof all day warming the tiles and sub roof.
Settling sounds in and of themselves are typical of most homes.
There is no noise in.
Ever since the building was reroofed about four years ago i ve heard knock like sounds mostly at night.
I swear i just heard something in the roof you re probably not crazy because hearing noises in the roof at night is a very common problem all over the world but particularly right here in australia.
The noises they make are a combination of hissing chattering scratching gnawing and squeaking.
At first i thought there were animals on the roof but now i wonder.
It literally sounds like someone punching sheetrock.
However the timing of the noise may vary and sometimes raccoons will stir during the daytime.
It comes from all around the room.
The noise could be coming from your roof during the hottest days of the summer when the rays of the sun beat down on the shingles.
Additionally raccoons are primarily nocturnal so the noises occur at night.
The frequency of the noise varies either louder or softer depending on their mood.
Most of the noise might happen shortly after dusk when the animal leaves the attic and again sometime in the night when it returns.
But when things calm down at night all those noises come.
As your house quiets down at night and the temperatures fall the cooling of your roof components can often be heard.
Most of the noises seem to be coming from the top of the walls.
As i sit here in bed trying to get some sleep i cannot.