It s a frost quake.
Sounds like footsteps on my roof.
One evening i heard it and it sounded almost like a tree fell onto my roof.
To describe how it sounded it sounded like large heavy footsteps.
The thing is my parents were awake at the same time but they didnt hear anything.
I was cleaning leaves on my roof when this weird wave of low level sound started.
If it s coming from the radiators you may have condensed steam.
Mice make scratching sounds squirrels sound like normal human footsteps magpies make an unearthly racket.
It doesn t really come across in the video but the sound was impossible to pin down.
This is a much larger animal than a rat or bird and it usually easy to tell its presence from the much heavier and slower footfalls and they don t gnaw wood like the rodents will.
In the gta they ve been hearing them.
In new zealand the other animal that can be a cause of noises in the roof is the possum australian brushtail possum.
Then i found out that that s what it was.
As if someone was walking on the roof.
It could be any number of animals walking around on your roof.
Google it up and you ll see.