See why people count on Reliable Garage Door Repair Service for honest work and smooth results
"I had an amazing experience, and would highly recommend. They were quick to respond, showed up right on time, and clearly explained what was going on with my garage door. They were knowledgeable, friendly, and made sure the job was done right the first time. My garage door is finally working and I couldn’t be more happy. I don’t know why I didn’t just call sooner."
"I called 10 other companies and they said they couldn’t fix my trailer door which has a spring system like a garage door. Clark came out and was very professional and took care of it. I would highly recommend."
"Mr. Coffing was polite, knowledgeable, and detailed in his service. He did a great job! We’ll have him come back, for sure!"
"Clark was great at installing new rollers for our garage door without overcharging us or up selling us on unnecessary repairs. He even pointed out things to keep an eye on for the future that a well known local repair company didn't. We went with Clark because of his honest up front fair pricing and availability. We will be sure to use his services again when needed for our garage in the future. Thank you again Clark."
"Clark and Reliable Garage Door Repair Service really came through for me. I had been dealing with a consistent issue with my garage door and Clark took the time to really dissect what was going on, found a solution, and then shared his knowledge with me on the why behind the issue. Definitely recommend 😀"
"Wonderful experience. I moved into a house with a really loud and squeaky garage door. Clark had it tuned up and QUIET in no time!"
"I strongly recommend this company. Clark was very professional and great pricing. He did additional work beyond the Tuneup and wasn’t going to even charge me extra after working on the garage for over an hour. Garage works great!"
"Easy 5 stars! We had a spring break on our garage door late last night, and within 20 minutes of texting Clark this morning, he was at our home giving us a quote. Honest, quick, and super nice, our door was good as new a couple hours later. Highly recommend!"
"Had a great experience today with a ‘Lube & Tune’ service on my garage door. He was prompt, professional, and did a thorough job getting everything running smoothly again. What I appreciate most is his honesty. He doesn’t try and upsell anything you don’t actually need and gives straightforward recommendations. I’d definitely recommend him to anyone needing garage door service."
"Clark was not only friendly and knowledgeable, but he explained things in a way that was easy to understand and provided options to fit the budget. He was quick to identify the problem and came back the same day with the parts and equipment necessary to fix the problem. Before we knew it, our garage door was fixed. We are so grateful for his commitment to provide great service. We will use Clark again!"
"I had a great experience with Clark. His serviced a tune up fir my garage door. His was very friendly and very knowledgeable and honest don't hesitate to call this guy"
"This was a great experience! I had them come out to check on my garage door before an inspection for selling our house and Clark was so personable and did a great job. He told me what looked good and what could be improved and I never felt like he was out to nickel and dime me. I definitely recommend Reliable if you are looking for a good garage repair and maintenance company."
"Clark was on time and he was very helpful and professional. We appreciated his honesty and the way he tuned up our door. He will definitely have our business in the future."
"These guys are the best! The technician arrived on time and had our garage door working perfectly again in no time. Professional, friendly, and very reasonably priced. It’s hard to find service this reliable these days. Highly recommend."
"You won't regret contacting this company to help you with garage door repairs and installation. Very trustworthy, knowledable, and reliable. They show up on time and do a great job. Highly recommend them!"
"Theor repairman quoted us s price before coming. The problem was much easier than expected and charged a lot less than he quoted. Spent some time educating me on normal maintenence of a garage door. He was honest. I made sure to keep his information just in case we need his services again."
"So incredibly helpful and reliable and knowledgeable and skilled. 12/10 would recommend"
"Clark did an excellent job! My garage door was having issues and he quickly diagnosed the problem and fixed it fast. Everything is running smooth and quiet again. He was professional, honest, and very easy to work with. Pricing was fair and the service was top-notch. I highly recommend him to anyone needing garage door work!"
"Clark was fantastic! My garage door cable had come off the spool, leaving the door unable open or close on its own. Not only did he fix the cable, but he also took the extra time to even out the garage door and adjust the track so everything operated smoothly. He answered all my questions, and explained what would need to be done to fix it. Clark was friendly, and incredibly thorough. I’d recommend him and will definitely request him again for any future garage door issues. Excellent service!"
""Excellent service! He was very friendly, transparent, and took the time to explain the repairs in detail. He even caught some major installation errors from a previous job. I would highly recommend them if you want the job done the right way."
"Yeah, the service is really good and the service man was really polite and courteous. I would recommend these people to anybody. Thank you, Clark."
"Great service. Efficient and cost-effective service."
"Clark was awesome. He came out did a full evaluation. Explained how the system worked and helped me feel confident that it was top notch for the future."
"So quick to respond. And so knowledgeable! Clark fixed our garage issue in a jiffy at an unbeatable price. Will use him for any and every garage door service I need going forward."
"Very fast response. He is very knowledge and friendly. Answered all my questions. My door has not worked this good since it was new. Oh yeah, best price around. Highly recommend him."
"I had Clark out to check my garage door opener, that quit working. He was very accommodating to my schedule. After determining that I needed to replace the whole unit, he scheduled me right away. The work was A++, done quickly, professionally, clean, and in the time frame promised. (At a very fair and reasonable price) Definitely will recommend and use again if I ever need to."
"Clark replaced the rollers on my garage door. It is so much quieter now! He arrived early, and worked fast. Great experience working with him!"
"They were great to work with! Extremely nice and helped me understand exactly what was wrong. I would recommend them to everyone!"
"Wow! Not only were they the best price I could find, they were able to get my garage door spring fixed the same day and tuned up both of my openers so they would work better. So grateful for their speedy service to get my garage door working again! I will definitely be referring them to my friends and family. Thank you Clark!"
"Our old garage door finally but the dust. It was so loud and struggled each time we used it. Clark worked his magic and the garage door is nearly silent. We couldn't be happier. He went above and beyond to make sure everything was balanced and worked perfectly."
"Clark came and serviced my garage door. It had been having issues raising smoothly and coming off the tracks at times. It’s running perfectly now and saved me more expensive repairs. Clark was amazing to work with and came out really quickly. A garage door is something you never think about until it stops working. I expected this to be a hassle to have fixed but it was a great experince."
"Amazing and very personable experience 10/10 service! I couldn’t ask for a better garage repair guy! Picture: Realigned my garage door that came off the track!"
"Our garage door was slow & squeaky. We had Clark from Reliable Garage Door Repair Service come out to inspect it. He did a lube, tune up & switched out a few rollers for new ones. It’s good as new! Smooth & quiet. 🙌🏻 Clark was so personable, kind & professional. He came all the way out to our house in Taylorsville, Utah, so it looks like he services Utah & Salt Lake counties. So happy with the service! I can’t recommend him highly enough!"
"Clark came out to service my garage door, which had become really loud and squeaky. He walked me through the different options and recommended the simplest, most straight forward solution. After the service, my garage door runs quiet and smooth. Really appreciated his honest, no-nonsense approach. Highly recommended!"
"These guys were great! I worked directly with Clark and he was really clear and straightforward with me about my options. He also did a great analysis of how our garage door was operating and made the tweaks we needed for it to keep working properly."
"What a life saver! Clark came out on such short notice and took care of our garage door springs so quickly and professionally. We were back up and running in no time! Absolutely top notch service and maintenance advice to keep our garage running as smooth as possible! Highly recommend!"
Stop strain, noise, and sudden door failure with fast, reliable service from our local team.

We replace worn drums and bearings to restore smooth, safe door movement and help prevent bigger repair problems.
We start by checking the cable drums, end and center bearings, shaft, cables, and spring system to find the real cause of noise, binding, or uneven door travel. Then we explain what we found in plain language and give you an honest quote and realistic service timeline before any work begins.
Once approved, we secure the door, carefully release spring tension, and replace worn drums and bearings with properly matched parts for your garage door system. We reset cable alignment, balance shaft movement, and complete the work with the attention to detail that helps prevent premature wear and future breakdowns.
Before we leave, we run the door through full open-and-close cycles, check balance, listen for grinding or vibration, and fine-tune the system for smooth performance. We also walk you through the repair, share simple maintenance tips, and make sure you feel confident before we wrap up and invite you to book any follow-up help you need.
When your garage door starts shaking, making grinding sounds, moving unevenly, or getting stuck partway, worn drums or bearings may be the cause. These small parts do a big job. They help the lift cables wrap correctly and allow the torsion shaft to turn smoothly as the door opens and closes. When they wear out or break, your whole garage door system can go out of balance fast.
At Reliable Garage Door Repair Service, we replace damaged garage door cable drums and bearings with the right parts for your door’s size, weight, and spring system. This is a precision repair. If the wrong drum size is used, or if a bearing is loose, seized, or worn down, it can lead to cable problems, extra strain on the springs and opener, and unsafe door operation.
The cable drums sit on both ends of the torsion shaft above the door. As the shaft turns, the drums wind and unwind the lift cables that raise and lower the door. The end bearings and center bearing support the shaft and help it spin with less friction. Together, these parts keep the door moving evenly and help maintain proper tension across the system.
When one of these components fails, you may notice:
We handle many garage door hardware issues related to torsion systems, including worn cable drums, cracked drums, stripped drum grooves, seized bearings, noisy bearings, loose bearing plates, and shaft support problems. In some cases, a damaged drum causes the cable to unwind unevenly. In others, a failing bearing creates drag that throws off the balance of the door and puts stress on the entire spring assembly.
These issues are common on older garage doors, heavily used doors, oversized doors, and doors exposed to dust, moisture, and temperature swings. If your garage door has had a broken spring, a cable off drum, or repeated alignment issues, it is smart to inspect the drums and bearings at the same time.
Our service starts with a full inspection of the torsion system and moving hardware. We do not just swap a part and leave. We look at the complete setup to find out why the problem happened and what else may be affected.
Our garage door drum and bearing service may include:
Not all drums and bearings are the same. Garage door drums are selected based on door height, cable type, lift type, and spring setup. Bearings must also match the shaft size and support load correctly. Using the wrong part can cause poor cable tracking, uneven lifting, faster spring wear, and opener strain.
We make sure replacement parts are right for your specific garage door system. That matters for standard residential garage doors, insulated steel doors, heavy custom doors, and taller or wider openings that need more exact hardware selection.
If you are not sure whether your issue is the spring, cable, roller, or opener, that is normal. Many garage door problems overlap. Here are some signs that often point to drums or bearings:
If you notice any of these problems, it is best to stop using the door until it is inspected. Continuing to run a damaged system can lead to a snapped cable, bent shaft, broken spring, or door panel damage.
Garage door drum and bearing replacement involves high-tension spring components. The torsion shaft, lift cables, and springs all work together under heavy load. Releasing or adjusting these parts the wrong way can cause serious injury or damage to the door. This is not a safe trial-and-error repair.
We use the correct tools, proven repair methods, and careful adjustments to restore safe operation. Our goal is to fix the issue fully, reduce wear on the rest of the system, and help you avoid larger repairs later.
As a locally owned and operated company based in Vineyard, Utah, we take pride in doing honest work for our neighbors. At Reliable Garage Door Repair Service, we believe in clear recommendations, fair pricing, and repairs that solve the real problem. If your garage door is making noise, lifting unevenly, or showing signs of drum or bearing wear, we are ready to help.
Contact Reliable Garage Door Repair Service today to schedule your garage door drum and bearing replacement. We will inspect the system, explain what is going on, and get your door working smoothly and safely again.
If your garage door is noisy, uneven, or hard to open, worn drums or bearings may be the cause. Here are the questions we hear most often from homeowners and answers based on real repair experience.