12ft x 13ft x 17.7ft Turquoise Right Triangle Shade Sail - Heavy Duty

In this review we examine the 12' x 13' x 17.7' turquoise right triangle shade sail and why it is a practical option for outdoor shading. The bottom line: this shade sail is for homeowners or small commercial spaces that need a large, durable, breathable canopy that blocks most UV while allowing airflow. Its single biggest selling point is the thick 190 GSM virgin HDPE fabric treated with a UV stabilized compound, which the reviewer found to provide robust shade and long-term resistance to fading and brittleness under regular sun exposure.

Key Features

• 190 GSM virgin HDPE: Thick 100% virgin material offers higher tear resistance and a sturdier feel than lighter or recycled alternatives.
• UV stabilized compound: Laboratory-tested fabric resists drying, tearing and fading to extend usable life in sunny conditions.
• 95% UV blockage: Blocks the majority of harmful UV rays to noticeably reduce sunlight and temperature under the sail.
• Breathable woven fabric: Allows air and water to pass through so rain does not pool and the shaded area remains ventilated.
• Reinforced edges and stainless D-rings: Double layered stitched seams and strong D-rings improve attachment strength and prevent fraying.
• 3 year limited warranty: Warranty provides added assurance under normal weather and usage.

Who It's For

This shade sail suits homeowners with patios, balconies, carports or above-ground pools who want a large triangular canopy that provides serious UV protection and airflow. It is also appropriate for small commercial outdoor seating areas where a heavy-duty mesh fabric is preferred over lighter, less durable options.

People who need a self-contained kit should look elsewhere, because installation hardware is not included and must be bought separately; also those needing full waterproof coverage should choose a non-breathable fabric roof instead.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Very durable-feeling 190 GSM virgin HDPE fabric that resists fading and brittleness.
• High UV blockage that effectively reduces sunlight and temperature beneath the sail.
• Breathable weave prevents water pooling and improves airflow in warm weather.
• Reinforced seams and stainless D-rings simplify secure mounting when paired with proper hardware.

Cons

• Installation hardware is sold separately and rope recommendations matter, which adds cost and effort.
• Some customers reported mixed durability in long-term outdoor use, so heavy wind or misuse may shorten lifespan.

Specifications

Shape	Right triangle
Size	12' x 13' x 17.7'
Color	Turquoise
Material	190 GSM 100% virgin HDPE mesh
UV Protection	Approximately 95% UV blockage
Edges & Hardware	Double layered stitched seams with stainless steel D-rings
Warranty	3 years limited

Our Verdict

The 12' x 13' x 17.7' turquoise right triangle shade sail is a sensible buy for anyone needing strong UV protection with good airflow and a heavy-duty feel. It delivers clear benefits in heat and sun reduction for patios and pools, and the 190 GSM virgin HDPE plus reinforced edges make it good value if paired with recommended mounting hardware and sensible care.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is hardware included?
No. Installation hardware kits and cables are required and sold separately; high quality kits are recommended.

Will it collect rainwater?
No. The breathable woven HDPE allows water to pass through so rain does not pool on the sail.

How much UV does it block?
The fabric is designed to block up to 95% of harmful UV light while still permitting airflow.