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Garage Door Cable Replacement

Garage Door Cables

The garage door cable replacement is a important task since the wire is the lifting arm of your system – the driving force behind your door’s opening and closing. These components are the major functionality part for your garage door to run smoothly. Picture the intricate play for the garage door spring winding and unwinding spins the torsion spring shaft, further turning cable drums at the door’s top corners. So, your garage door cables wrap around these drums, guiding down to the base of the door and securely fastened. It’s your cables, then, who step up to lift the door along the tracks.

Sometimes, it is pretty noticeable that your garage door cables come off, or your garage door cable snapped. But, the garage door’s troubles could extend beyond just the cables. An interlaced system of bearings, bottom bracket, pulleys, and drums integral to the cable system may falter too. If you notice your cables not winding correctly around the drum or the pulleys deteriorating, it may be time for a ‘change garage door cable’ mission.

Garage Door cable snapped. Garage door cable replacement required since the cable is hanging beside the rollers

Garage door wire replacement

Cables snap for various reasons – damaged roller, overburdened spring, or they wire can come out due to wear and tear of time and use. We recommend checking if you need a door cable replacement, or it can be just a matter of reattaching the cable back onto the drum. A well-maintained garage door cable is crucial for a longer lifetime of other garage door components. When in doubt, don’t let a misbehaving cable disrupt your day, contact our repairman for garage door wire replacement. Here, are some red flags that shows your overhead door cable replacement:

•   Slams shut reasons of a garage door
•   Causes for a garage door sticking and not opening or closing smoothly
•   Reasons for a garage door closing too quickly, becoming a safety issue
•   Why garage door is not balanced
•   Off-track garage door

Fix A Garage Door Cable

Got a garage door cable snapped? DIY may not be the best route. Trust us, wrestling with garage door cables involves the right tools and lots of experience; it’s serious business. The cables can be like live wires, and they are packed with a huge amount of tension. Attempting a solo cable swap can be a risky dance – think serious injuries or an encore of damage to your door and home. When the garage door cables decide to go rogue, call in the pros of Motion Garage Doors to ‘change garage door cable’ mission. Your door, your safety – it’s worth it. All the prices included: 

Garage Door Cable replacement cost

7ft residential

$150 – $300

8 ft residential

$200 – $350

Commercial cable replacement

Quote only available after inspection

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Dilbagh Singh
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Very good job by Santos.Thank you
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Vigyan Seth
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Santos, replaced our garrage door opener… excellent work indeed! Very efficient, precise, courteous and a knowledgeable techie! Happy to deal with your company; that’s why i am a returning customer; i think last year you fixed new , both our garrage doors, did the cladding & this year you’ve done the openor motor. Good company to deal with!
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Santos did a great job fixing our garage door
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I usually don't do reviews, but Gui and Daniel were so good about replacing my garage doors that I'm spreading the words now. Thank you Motion Team for the amazing garage door installation.
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Santos was very knowledgeable and professional and helpful. He has done a fantastic job
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Called for my garage door that needs repair. Was told the service man Santos would reach out to me. He called to confirm my time. Was precise on time. Very friendly, organized and clean. Had the garage door working smoothly. Thank you, for fixing my garage door quickly. Will recommend to friends and family 👍
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Highly recommended! I was assisted by Daniel, and his service was outstanding! He was professional, detail-oriented, and genuinely cared about the quality he provided. I visited to showroom and It’s rare to find this level of customer care and attention today. The staff was friendly, helpful, and provided excellent service from start to finish.
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Santos came to fix my torsion spring that snapped. He was very kind and quick. He knows his stuff and swapped it without any issues. The price was also fair, and I will call them again if ever needed
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Highly recommended! Thanks again Daniel and Santos for making the process fast and easy for the replacement of the garage door opener!
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Santos arrived on time, gave options, was fast, fixed it all, polite, professional, would use again
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