Critter Noise In Attic
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Critter noise in attic. Noises in the attic at night thumping. I know what is going on in our region because i work in it every day. If you are hearing scratching sounds at night or during the day within the walls ceiling or attic of your home you most likely have an animal problem. You may hear one or more of these pest noises coming from upstairs.
Heavy pounding noises in the attic or ceiling squealing typically a sign of baby raccoons damage to electrical wiring. 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. This is the noise that raccoons make when the are breeding. Later on in the spring you may hear raccoons making chattering noises.
The noises heard in the attic at this time of year may sound like animals are fighting in the attic. In december and january raccoons typically breed. There will be no vocal noises heard. Some people report hearing the rolling of nuts.
If you hear thumping in your attic at night it s most likely a larger animal such as a raccoon or. Gnawing or squeaking at night rats scampering or scurrying noises squirrels or rodents purrs whimpers snarls growls hisses screams and whinnies raccoons. Most animals scratch in the attic to clear out space for nesting or maybe to bury food. The most common source of attic noise is gray squirrels flying squirrels mice bats raccoons birds.
Contact the critter control office near you. I serve the tri cities region.