We had a small house about 1000sf.
Roof fan rattling.
As i sit here in bed trying to get some sleep i cannot.
Attic fans rattling and shaking are quite common and it s a problem faced by many homeowners who have fans.
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If the fan blades are imbalanced or bent they can hit against one another or against other parts of the fan.
It literally sounds like someone punching sheetrock.
Most of the noises seem to be coming from the top of the walls.
There are loud banging noises coming from our attic roof.
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Another cause could be twigs or leaves that have clogged your system.
When i was about 16 my father installed an attic power vent fan.
This will definitely produce noise while the blades are rotating.
It comes from all around the room.
This will give the fan the airflow it needs.
This happens when the fan doesn t receive enough air.
If you have a closed off attic open a window at the other end or install one to solve this problem.
You could fell the rush of air being pulled into the attic.
Attic fan roof mounted type and ceiling shutters.
Its not all in one area.
The house had a removable cover to get into the attic.
If the fan makes a constant metal clanking noise in all probability the fan blades are imbalanced.
In case you have found any bent or unbalanced blades you should step in to fix it up.
Shut off the fan before examining the blades and see if there s a problem or not.
This might cause due to the striking of the bent blade to other parts of the fan.
It s the same process for what we do in case of larger fans.
If the entrance cover was left open and the fan came on.
A rattling noise can mean that your air conditioner is starting to deteriorate and some of its parts are loosening.
In such cases either balance them out or replace the blades entirely.
This is something that can occur even in regular ceiling fans as a consequence of regular use.
The electrical contractor in the equipment can also make a chattering sound which can damage other components including the compressor if allowed to continue.