Garage door cables are made to be strong and durable, but unfortunately, they do not last forever. Cables are responsible for lifting and lowering the weight of your heavy garage door, so it is not surprising they can break or wear out over time. Wondering if you have a snapped garage cable? Continue reading for the signs of a snapped garage door cable.
Signs of a Snapped Garage Door Cable
These are a few of the common signs of a garage door cable:
- Your Garage Door is Stuck Open or Closed
- You Hear a Loud Noise When Opening or Closing
- Your Garage Door is Unbalanced When Opening or Closing
Experiencing any of these common signs of a broken garage door cable? Definitely don’t delay in getting it repaired. Have any unanswered garage door questions? Give our professional a call at A1 Affordable Garage Door. We can help you answer any question pertaining to your garage door and get you schedule for an appointment as soon as possible.
A common question that people have about broken garage door cables, is if they can open their garage door when the cable is broken. Although it is possible, it is not safe or recommended. We always recommend leaving it for a professional because it can result in an injury or damage. Garage doors are extremely heavy and the cable can snap completely by attempting to open it.
Don’t risk damage or an injury! If you have a garage door emergency and need to open your garage door that has a snapped cable, we offer 24/7 emergency support every day of the year. Need garage door help? Call now us for emergency assistance. Serving Plano and surrounding areas like The Colony, Flower Mound, Frisco, Mckinney and more.