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Thank you! Would you recommend leaving space around the pipe somehow?

Well he’s a heating and plumbing specialist. Installs boilers and replaces radiators. Replaced 2 rads for us no problem. Replaced valves on a couple of older ones for us. This one was installed pretty badly it turned out so when we replaced the valves the precarious pipe situation came to light...

Plumber reckons it’s safe but I guess you never know. Do you think it needs looking at by someone else and replacing?

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Hi there Our plumber had to cut a chunk out of our skirting to stop a leak in a pipe. It’s quite a hole and pretty scorched. See pic. He recommended we fill with heat resistant filler - see photo. Sand and paint. Should we just pump filler into the hole and smooth it out? Or leave a gap around...