Frequently Asked Questions
Garage door cables can break due to wear and tear, rust, improper tension, or lack of maintenance. Over time, constant lifting and lowering put stress on the cables, causing them to fray or snap. If you notice any signs of damage, it’s best to get them repaired immediately to prevent further issues.
Replacing a garage door cable is not recommended as a DIY project because it involves high tension springs that can be dangerous if handled incorrectly. It’s always best to call a professional garage door repair service like Core Garage Chicago to ensure a safe and proper repair.
The cost of garage door cable repair varies depending on the severity of the damage and the type of garage door. At Core Garage Chicago, we offer affordable pricing with no hidden fees. Contact us for a free estimate today!
A typical garage door cable repair or replacement takes about 1 to 2 hours, depending on the complexity of the issue. Our same-day repair service ensures you get your garage door back in working condition as quickly as possible.
