dent in pipe

[consumer done over]

hi,

during our bathroom refurb some of therubble has fallen on the pipe and it has caused a dent. see pic.

should i be worried? is it likely to start leaking in the future?can it be sorted easily?
thanks

 

[wiggikins]

NO!

 

[consumer done over]

NO!

i thought that dents could lead to rusting and further cracking

 

[JPC]

copper dont rust...dont worry, be happy

 

[doitall]

NO!

i thought that dents could lead to rusting and further cracking

Unless it's copper coloured it don't rust Other than giving the builder a rollicking to be more carefull and protect the pipes and sanitaryware in future don't worry about it.