Garage Door Drum Replacement

Mr. Spring Garage Doors
 
Serving Homeowners and Businesses in the Twin Cities with Expert Garage Door Repair. 
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Uneven Garage Door? It May Be Time for New Drums

If your garage door is lifting unevenly, making grinding noises, or jumping on the track, there is a strong chance your cable drums are failing. Garage door drums play a critical role in safely raising and lowering your door by guiding the lift cables onto the torsion shaft. When a drum becomes worn, cracked, warped, or misaligned, the entire system is thrown out of balance, creating a serious safety risk and putting strain on your springs, cables, and opener.

Garage door drum replacement is not a cosmetic repair. It is a precision service that restores proper cable tracking, smooth operation, and safe door movement. If your door feels heavier than normal, sticks on one side, or no longer opens evenly, your drums may be the cause. Our technicians replace damaged or worn cable drums with properly sized, high-strength replacements designed to match your door’s weight, height, and lift configuration. The result is a door that operates smoothly, quietly, and safely again.
Garage door derailed off its tracks after cable drum failure in Minnesota
Garage door derailed off its tracks after cable drum failure in Minnesota
Mr. Spring technician inspecting a garage door cable drum and torsion shaft
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How to Tell If Your Garage Door Drum Is Failing

Mr. Spring technician inspecting a garage door cable drum and torsion shaft

Garage door drums wear down over time due to constant tension, friction, and load stress. When they begin to fail, the warning signs are usually easy to spot if you know what to look for.

Common symptoms of a failing garage door drum include:

  • The garage door lifts unevenly or becomes crooked while opening
  • One side of the door rises faster than the other
  • Grinding, scraping, or popping noises near the torsion shaft
  • Loose, frayed, or slipping lift cables
  • The door jerks, binds, or hesitates during operation
  • Visible cracks, grooves, or warping on the drum itself
  • Cables jumping off the drum or stacking incorrectly
  • The door suddenly slams shut or feels dangerously heavy

A failing drum can cause cables to unwind or slip off completely, which may lead to a sudden door drop and serious damage. If you notice any of these signs, stop using the door and schedule a professional garage door drum replacement as soon as possible to prevent further damage and restore safe operation.

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Our Repair Process

Schedule Your Service
Call 612-416-0091 or Schedule an Appointment Online
On-Site Assessment
We arrive at your home or business, identify the issue, and provide a clear, upfront estimate before any work begins.
We Get to Work
Once you approve the repair, our technicians complete the job quickly, with most fixes handled during the same visit.
Enjoy a Smooth Working Door
Relax and enjoy a fully restored garage door that operates safely and reliably.
Mr. Spring Garage Doors service truck in Minnesota
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Why Choose Mr. Spring?

Mr. Spring Garage Doors service truck in Minnesota
Mr. Spring has serviced hundreds of garages in the Twin Cities with every service problem under the sun. There’s not much we haven’t seen. We are a local, family-owned business and our owner, Joe Schwartz, is a lifelong Minnesotan born in Minneapolis. We experience the fickle Minnesota weather year after year along with you and have seen the damage our harsh winters can do on garage doors.

When it comes to parts, we only partner with the best of the best. All of our garage doors come from the most trusted garage door manufacturers in the industry. Garage door openers? LiftMaster has been providing us with openers since we joined the game.
What We Do

Services We Offer

From routine maintenance to complex repairs and complete door replacements, our technicians deliver full-service garage door solutions in one place. We prioritize accurate diagnostics, skilled workmanship, and reliable results to keep your door operating safely and smoothly. When you need expert garage door service you can trust, Mr. Spring gets the job done right.

Garage Door Installation

Garage Door Installation Minnesota
Upgrade your home with a new garage door installed by Mr. Spring. We offer top-quality materials, energy-efficient options, and stylish designs that boost curb appeal. Our expert team of installers makes the process simple and stress-free, delivering professional installation that adds value, security, and lasting style to your home.
  • Quality Materials
  • Wide Variety of Door Styles
  • Transparent Pricing

Garage Door Opener Repair

Garage Door - Opener Repair
Mr. Spring specializes in garage door opener repair and installation, helping homeowners in Minneapolis, MN restore smooth, reliable access to their garages. Whether fixing a faulty motor or upgrading to a modern, quiet, and smart-enabled opener, our team delivers fast service and dependable results you can count on.
  • Fast, Reliable Service
  • Smart Opener Upgrades
  • Same-day Appointments

Garage Door Cable Replacement

Garage Door Cable Replacement
Mr. Spring provides professional garage door cable replacement to restore safe, balanced, and reliable door operation. Cables play a critical role in lifting and lowering your garage door, and worn or damaged cables can lead to sudden failure or serious safety risks. Our technicians replace frayed, stretched, or broken cables with high-quality components to ensure smooth performance and prevent further damage to your garage door system.
  • Broken Cable Removal
  • New Cable Installation
  • Operational Safety Testing
  • 24/7 Emergency Rerpairs

Garage Door Track Replacement

Garage Door Track Replacement
Bent, misaligned, or damaged tracks can cause sticking, noise, or unsafe movement. Mr. Spring provides professional garage door track replacement to restore smooth, stable, and properly aligned door operation.
Our technicians remove damaged tracks and install new, precision-aligned track systems to ensure your garage door opens and closes correctly.
  • Damaged Track Removal
  • New Track Installation
  • System Operation Testing
  • Residential and Commercial
  • 24/7 Emergency Service

Garage Door Spring Replacement

Garage door spring repair service
Worn or broken springs can prevent your garage door from opening safely and place excess strain on other components. Mr. Spring provides professional garage door spring replacement to restore proper lifting power and balanced door operation. Our technicians remove failed springs and install correctly sized replacements to ensure smooth, controlled performance.
  • Broken Spring Removal
  • New Spring Installation
  • Spring Tension Adjustments
  • Residential and Commercial
  • 24/7 Emergency Service

Garage Door Roller Repair

Garage door roller repair service
If your garage door is noisy, shakes during operation, or does not move smoothly along the tracks, worn or damaged rollers may be the cause. Mr. Spring provides professional garage door roller repair to restore quiet, stable, and reliable door movement. Our technicians service or replace failing rollers to ensure proper alignment and smooth operation throughout the system.
  • Worn Roller Removal
  • New Roller Installation
  • 24/7 Emergency Maintenance
  • Residental and Commercial

Garage Door Drum Replacement

Garage door drum repair in Savage MN
Mr. Spring specializes in professional installation, maintenance, and repair services that keep businesses secure and operating without interruptions. From loading docks to retail storefronts and service bays, we deliver durable, high-performance garage door solutions built to withstand heavy daily use.
  • Worn Drum Removal
  • New Drum Installation
  • Residental and Commercial
  • 24/7 Emergency Service

Garage Door Panel Replacement

garage door panel replacement
If your garage door has visible dents, cracks, warping, or damage from impact, a damaged panel may be affecting both appearance and operation. Mr. Spring provides professional garage door panel replacement to restore structural integrity and a clean, uniform look. Our technicians remove damaged panels and install properly matched replacements to ensure safe, smooth door performance.
  • Damaged Panel Removal
  • New panel Installation
  • Residental and Commercial
  • 24/7 Emergency Service

Customer Ratings

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Bill Young
3 days ago
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Good communication and nice, reasonably priced, work. Brenden, went over and above.
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Justin Klunk
4 days ago
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Thank you so much for your help! My HOA recently changed and the old wouldn't help me, but the new ones suggested you guys and you helped fix my broken garage door! Service guy was awesome! Super friendly and replaced my broken parts in no time. Thank you!!!
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James Frisco
5 days ago
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Excellent professional work!
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Les Provo
7 days ago
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On time fare price have used them twice
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Ralph Davini
10 days ago
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Tyler showed up on time and did a great job of getting me the quote!
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Todd Anderson
12 days ago
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Prompt and courteous service
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oluwadare ajayi
15 days ago
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
The Technician knows their onions, they are professional when it’s come to fixing garage doors.
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Mauro
15 days ago
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Very good experience with this company. The tech was very knowledgeable and very easy going person to have a conversation with. Highly recommend.
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Michael McStott (Mike McStott)
16 days ago
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
They were FANTASTIC!!! Brendan C was as good as it gets! Thank you!
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Dan Schmidt
17 days ago
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Prompt and professional, what more could you ask for

Testimonials From 
Minnesota Homeowners

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Bill Young
October 28, 2026
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Good communication and nice, reasonably priced, work. Brenden, went over and above.
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Justin Klunk profile picture
Justin Klunk
October 28, 2026
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Thank you so much for your help! My HOA recently changed and the old wouldn't help me, but the new ones suggested you guys and you helped fix my broken garage door! Service guy was awesome! Super friendly and replaced my broken parts in no time. Thank you!!!
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James Frisco
October 26, 2026
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Excellent professional work!
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Les Provo
October 24, 2026
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
On time fare price have used them twice
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Ralph Davini
October 22, 2026
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Tyler showed up on time and did a great job of getting me the quote!
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Todd Anderson
October 19, 2026
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Prompt and courteous service
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oluwadare ajayi profile picture
oluwadare ajayi
October 16, 2026
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
The Technician knows their onions, they are professional when it’s come to fixing garage doors.
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Mauro profile picture
Mauro
October 16, 2026
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Very good experience with this company. The tech was very knowledgeable and very easy going person to have a conversation with. Highly recommend.
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Michael McStott (Mike McStott) profile picture
Michael McStott (Mike McStott)
October 15, 2026
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
They were FANTASTIC!!! Brendan C was as good as it gets! Thank you!
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Dan Schmidt profile picture
Dan Schmidt
October 14, 2026
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Prompt and professional, what more could you ask for

Customer Ratings

Mr. Spring Garage Doors
Mr. Spring Garage Doors
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5
Posted on Google Google
Bill Young profile picture
Bill Young
3 days ago
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Good communication and nice, reasonably priced, work. Brenden, went over and above.
Posted on Google Google
Justin Klunk profile picture
Justin Klunk
4 days ago
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Thank you so much for your help! My HOA recently changed and the old wouldn't help me, but the new ones suggested you guys and you helped fix my broken garage door! Service guy was awesome! Super friendly and replaced my broken parts in no time. Thank you!!!
Posted on Google Google
James Frisco profile picture
James Frisco
5 days ago
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Excellent professional work!
Posted on Google Google
Les Provo profile picture
Les Provo
7 days ago
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
On time fare price have used them twice
Posted on Google Google
Ralph Davini profile picture
Ralph Davini
10 days ago
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Tyler showed up on time and did a great job of getting me the quote!
Posted on Google Google
Todd Anderson profile picture
Todd Anderson
12 days ago
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Prompt and courteous service
Posted on Google Google
oluwadare ajayi profile picture
oluwadare ajayi
15 days ago
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
The Technician knows their onions, they are professional when it’s come to fixing garage doors.
Posted on Google Google
Mauro profile picture
Mauro
15 days ago
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Very good experience with this company. The tech was very knowledgeable and very easy going person to have a conversation with. Highly recommend.
Posted on Google Google
Michael McStott (Mike McStott) profile picture
Michael McStott (Mike McStott)
16 days ago
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
They were FANTASTIC!!! Brendan C was as good as it gets! Thank you!
Posted on Google Google
Dan Schmidt profile picture
Dan Schmidt
17 days ago
Google star 1Google star 2Google star 3Google star 4Google star 5Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Prompt and professional, what more could you ask for
Mr. Spring Garage Doors

24/7 Emergency Service

Mr. Spring technician installing a new garage door in Minneapolis

Emergencies happen. Sometimes you need garage door repair super close to your area and you need it now. We do our best to always be there when you need us. Our garage techs are on standby at all times, ready to go in case you’ve fallen victim to a spontaneous garage door issue.

(612) 416-0091

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245 Roselawn Ave E #38

Maplewood, MN 55117

Mr. Spring technician installing a new garage door in Minneapolis
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