Hearing noises in the night is a result of just one thing critters.
Scratching noise in roof australia.
It goes on between 2 4am.
Birds nesting in your roof may spread mites fleas and disease while possums chew cables and wood leaving a messy trail behind them.
Scratching noises in the roof can be bothersome especially in the dead of night.
Many roof dwelling pests won t leave your roof spaces as they found them.
It just keeps scratching just the roof space in our room only and no other part of the house.
Leaving pests to their own devices in your roof can cause damage.
For the past 2 nights we have been hearing a scratching sound in between the ceiling and roof.
Although this is experienced in every part of the world it is more prominent in australia.
Attics lofts or ceiling cavities are ideal environments for possums rats and mice who damage stored items and electric cabling by gnawing and possibly causing fires they are also ideal environments for nesting birds that can spread disease mites and fleas.
We banged the roof in the hope that whatever it is will scurry away but no luck.
Noises in the attic are worrying and can be an indication that rodents or other wildlife may be living in your roof.
Interestingly some of these creatures are also active during the day.