My Attic Turbine Makes A Banging Noise

It comes from all around the room.

My attic turbine makes a banging noise.

Most of the noises seem to be coming from the top of the walls. Right now it is 8 degrees f outside. It literally sounds like someone punching sheetrock. A banging noise may also indicate that your system needs a compressor replacement 2.

Heating ducts as they cool also make banging noises as do. Bubble bubble toil and trouble that popping and bubbling sound isn t the wicked witch. Creaking wheezing or popping sounds happen at nighttime due to cooler weather. When pressure builds joints and other areas of connections such as nails and metal plates between the roof and attic walls may move slightly with one component or connection moving away from or toward another.

The wood frame under your roof experiences temperature changes from the outdoor air because the attic does not receive much heating or air conditioning. During the day the wood expands. Call the experts and inquire about removal services. When they re making their nests you ll hear repeated scratching and digging.

At night the outdoor temperature lowers and the wood contracts. It s probably your water heater where sediment has settled at the bottom of the tank then popped and. The energy released by this movement is what causes the loud banging or cracking sound. Find the noisy turbine and apply the lubricant to the moving parts of the turbine.

Be sure to lubricate the bearings. Place the stepladder under the attic access space. There are loud banging noises coming from our attic roof. If you re hearing a tapping sound in the wall at night there s a good chance you have some new houseguests.

Climb the ladder remove the access panel and enter the attic. Or perhaps your indoor blower is unbalanced. Banging is usually a sure sign that there s a loose or broken part a connecting rod piston pin or crankshaft inside the air conditioning compressor.