Cable Repair in St. Louis
Snapped or frayed cables fixed safely.
Lift cables are the steel braids that carry the door's weight. When they fray or snap, the door can come crashing down. We replace cables, drums, and bottom brackets the same day with the door safely secured throughout.
Common Causes
- Age and metal fatigue
- Rust from humidity
- Improper drum alignment
- Spring failure that caused cable damage
Cable replacement $150–$280. Adding drum or bottom-bracket replacement $50–$120 more.
Most cable jobs 45–75 minutes.
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Why Hire STL Garage Door Depot?
You speak directly with the owner. 30+ years serving St. Louis. BBB A+. Same-day appointments. Honest, written pricing — no surprises, no upsells, no call-center middlemen. Every repair and installation is warranty-backed.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes — a fully snapped cable can drop the door instantly. Stop using the door and call us immediately.
Need Service Today?
Speak directly with the owner. Same-day appointments throughout the St. Louis metro.