No that s not the sound of chains rattling in the attic.
Popping noises in the attic.
As for the popping noise in the.
In new homes roof trusses or the wood used to frame the attic often is green meaning it still has a high moisture content as it dries it can shift and contract triggering bangs loud enough to make you think a tree fell on the roof.
You might be able to save the water heater by draining it to flush away.
The wind is flexing the rafters or trusses.
When you hear noises in the attic during the early morning there are a few pests that could be to blame.
So if you hear noises when you first wake up you could have birds flying in and out of your attic.
Those noises should decrease during the home s first year or so.
Our house is making settling noises in the attic over the bedroom.
Our house was built 10.
Also when the temperature becomes very hot or very cold or when sunlight warms one part of a home and not another these noises may become more pronounced.
The only way for me to have full confidence would be to go into your attic and inspect all the locations where one piece of lumber is connected to another.
Fortunately it appears it s pretty easy to get around up in your attic because it s a steeper roof and it was common framed instead of using prefabricated trusses.
A loud popping noise in the attic is often very common especially when there are extreme temperature differences such as large and rapid fluctuations between night and day temperatures.
Roof popping noise can be caused by the wind.
The creaking sound is perfectly normal and is caused by the movement of roof timbers responding to changes in temperature.
Clicking knocking and clanking.
If you hear gurgling or popping noises coming from your water heater that means it s struggling to operate and might soon fail most likely because sediment has built up around its coils.
Scratching or scurrying from within a wall or ceiling.
Wall or attic sounds.
It can ofter sound as if the roof is broken in some way or the roof is going to collapse.
Birds like to hunt for food in the morning.
At night attic can sometime make loud creaking and cracking sounds.
Popping is a common way to describe a variety of noises that a house makes and the causes are varied.
There are a few possible sources for this sound but none of them ghostly or even worrying enough to.
Who s making noises in my attic in the early morning.