Garage Door Cable Replacement
Garage door cables work with the springs to lift and lower the door safely. If a cable breaks, the door can become dangerously unbalanced. We provide immediate cable replacement services.
Symptom
Is Your Garage Door Showing These Signs?
If you notice any of these symptoms, it’s time to call a professional.
- Door is hanging crooked or is off-track
- You can see a frayed or snapped cable on one side
- The door came down very fast and slammed shut
- The bottom of the door is uneven when closed
Process
Our Proven Repair Process
We follow a rigorous process to ensure a safe, efficient, and long-lasting repair.

Secure the Door and Release Spring Tension

Remove Old/Broken Cables

Install New, High-Quality Aircraft-Grade Cables

Rewind Springs and Set Proper Tension

Balance and Test the Door
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Why Choose Us
Why United Garage Doors?
We’re committed to providing the best service in the DMV area.
- We use high-strength cables that exceed manufacturer specifications.
- This is a dangerous repair that should only be performed by trained professionals.
- Same-day service to get your door secured and working again.
- We ensure your door is perfectly level and balanced before we leave.
Frequently Asked Questions
What causes garage door cables to break?
Cables can break due to natural wear and tear, fraying over time, or issues with other components like misaligned tracks or a broken spring putting extra strain on them.
Need Cable Replacement Today?
Our team is ready to help. Call us now for fast, professional service.