Roof cleaned of with frigid temperature hearing a punding sound in roof.
Noises from roof during winter.
Insulation not a big help insulation can baffle the banging sounds made by movement in the roof rafters or other roof components but they will not be able to stop expansion and contraction due to the roof s exposure to the.
Is it normal for a roof to creak in extremely cold temperatures.
What causes my roof to make popping noises in the cold.
While these are easily explained and remedied some other offensive sounds are not.
Most likely the cause of the noise is expansion and contraction of the material used for the new roof.
Your complaint of unusual cracking noises during the winter is a common one from occupants of homes built pre 1980 s.
Then this spring noises.
Why do houses make noise on roof during winter.
These noises could be seasonal brought on by maryland s sub freezing winter temperatures or summers burning sun or they could be cause for concern.
Most noises in our homes are due to loud music being played rambunctious kids annoying appliances or excessive traffic noise outside.
However a roof piled with several inches or more of snow and making noise needs to be cleared off as soon as possible.
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.
You may assume your house is simply settling another term for common sometimes concerning popping and creaking coming from your floors walls and roof.
During winter it was silent.
If it s the fall or winter then these sounds may coincide.
Other causes of sounds in a roof can be tree branches rubbing on the roof or eaves.
Loud creaking from roof temperature change.