It comes from all around the room.
Sounds like someone running on my roof.
Very heavy sounding footsteps like someone wearing big boots.
It s not at the same time eachday.
It is rather muffled but really loud.
At first i thought it was the house settling on like this.
I don t believe it is an animal because this sound is rather consistent.
Fast moving scurrying noises are often rodents like.
My cat can hear it.
A cat or a raccoon will never sound like a human running with the someone is running across my room and portal jumping.
While it is impractical to cover the roof in anti bird spikes placing these on the ridge of the roof can help to stop pest birds from landing on your roof and causing problems.
It is nearly every night that i hear what sounds like animals running on the ceiling.
Squirrels are fast and light so much of the noise sounds like fast scurrying or running usually in the attic near the edge of the roof and sometimes noise in the walls or chimney.
The most common noise inquiries we get from homeowners are concerns about sounds coming from the attic.
A second one that seemed to be going around the house.
Its not all in one area.
The sounds give jun 21 2016 so basically i heard footsteps on my roof last night.
So you can walk completely around the house from room to room.
And a third one that seemed like it was jumping on and off the roof in the front of the house.
It could be cats or maybe a raccoon or squirrel since there.
Most of the noises seem to be coming from the top of the walls.
Do you ever hear something run across your roof.
Squirrels are most active in the morning and evening so most people report hearing the sounds at that time.
Right now it is 8 degrees f outside.
It really sounds like someone throwing a basketball at the side of my house or on my roof.
Quite a few times within the past year i have heard something scamper across my roof.
Some people report hearing the rolling of nuts.
It literally sounds like someone punching sheetrock.
Unless a raccoon feels like he should be jumping in the air 5 or 6 times in a row.
The front and left.
Usually heard only when the wind is blowing or expansion and contraction of timbers and gutters as the roof warms up during the day or cools down at night.
Every room except mine and the bathrooms have two entrances.
Go back to the main how to get rid of wild animals page for more information about animal on the roof and what types of noises or sounds they make.
Other causes of sounds in a roof can be tree branches rubbing on the roof or eaves.
I am hearing them right now it actually sounds like a horses gallops.
You suspect you ve got critters.
Trust me i saw the builders building the roof and there were no kind of animals up there.
I also just heard a bird.
My house has circular layout under a square roof.
