Basic
$85 – $298 each
Both lift cables re-seated and re-tensioned on the drums, spring unwound and rewound, door balanced and tested

Garage door technician visit to re-tension, realign or replace both lift cables on a residential door, including spring unwind/rewind and balance check.
Repair Garage Door Cables in Baltimore, Maryland typically costs $100 to $351 each as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Prices in Baltimore are in line with the national average for repair garage door cables.
National average: $100 – $350 each
$85 – $298 each
Both lift cables re-seated and re-tensioned on the drums, spring unwound and rewound, door balanced and tested
$100 – $351 each
Both lift cables replaced with new galvanized cables sized to the door, springs rewound, drums checked, door balanced
$125 – $439 each
New cables, drums and bottom brackets inspected, springs rewound, rollers and bearings lubricated, balance and reverse test
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $46 – $161 | each |
| Labor | labor | $34 – $118 | each |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $12 – $43 | each |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $8.16 – $29 | each |
Material costs in Baltimore run proportionally higher than labor, which may favor labor-intensive approaches.
Connect with local repair garage door cables contractors in Baltimore for personalized quotes based on your specific project.