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Should a gas engineer make good the holes he left before leaving?

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Sep 16, 2022
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Had carbon monoxide leak from boiler flue. Gas engineer came to fit new flue. But left gaping holes in wall. Daylight was seen
 
Yes, the engineer should make good holes where the flue exits to prevent products of combustion entering the premises.
 
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