17ft x 18ft x 24.8ft Beige Right Triangle Sun Shade Sail - 190 GSM

In this review the ColourTree 17ft x 18ft x 24.8ft beige right triangle sun shade sail is assessed for homeowners and small commercial spaces needing reliable UV protection and breathability. The bottom line: it is best for patios, pools and carports where strong, long-lasting fabric and high UV blockage matter, because the 190 GSM 100% virgin HDPE fabric is unusually thick and UV stabilized, promising extended life and consistent shade performance.

Key Features

• 190 GSM virgin HDPE: The thick, non-recycled fabric provides heavier duty protection and feels more robust than typical shade sails.
• UV stabilized compound: Laboratory-tested for extended UV exposure so the material resists drying, tearing and fading over time.
• 95% UV blockage: Blocks most harmful UV rays and lowers direct sunlight and temperature under the canopy for daytime comfort.
• Breathable woven fabric: Allows air and water to pass through so rain does not pool and shaded areas stay ventilated.
• Reinforced edges and stainless rings: Heavy double-layer seams and stainless steel D-rings provide a durable attachment point and reduce edge fraying.
• 3 year limited warranty: Warranty covers typical weather and usage scenarios, giving extra assurance for long-term use.

Who It's For

This shade sail is aimed at homeowners with patios, balconies, swimming pools or carports who want a durable, high-coverage solution that blocks 95% of UV and stays intact under regular sun exposure. It also suits small businesses or cafes needing a reliable, breathable canopy that reduces heat without trapping water.

It is less appropriate for buyers who need a custom quick-release mounting system included, since hardware is sold separately, or for those who expect a lightweight, temporary cover; this model is intentionally heavy duty and pairs best with robust installation hardware and fixed mounting points.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• High-quality 100% virgin HDPE fabric feels sturdy and resists UV degradation better than recycled alternatives.
• Blocks 95% of harmful UV while remaining breathable, improving comfort beneath the sail.
• Strong construction with double-layer seams and stainless D-rings for durable anchoring.

Cons

• Installation hardware is not included, so additional purchase and correct rigging (no nylon rope) are required.
• Large right-triangle shape requires thoughtful planning of anchor points and space to achieve a true fit.

Specifications

Shape	Right triangle
Size	17ft x 18ft x 24.8ft
Color	Beige
Material	190 GSM 100% virgin HDPE
UV Protection	95% UV blockage, UPF50
Hardware	D-rings (stainless steel) included; mounting kits sold separately
Warranty	3 years limited

Our Verdict

The 17ft x 18ft x 24.8ft beige right triangle shade sail is a practical choice for anyone who needs a durable, high-coverage canopy that resists sun damage and remains breathable. With heavy 190 GSM virgin HDPE and reinforced construction it offers good long-term value when paired with proper mounting hardware, making it suited to patios, pools and outdoor seating areas.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the sail come with installation hardware?
No, installation hardware kits are required and sold separately; each D-ring needs a cable rope and proper fittings.

Is the fabric waterproof?
The woven fabric is breathable and allows water to pass through, so it resists pooling but is not a fully waterproof tarp.

How durable is the fabric in sun exposure?
The 190 GSM virgin HDPE was UV-tested and is formulated with a UV stabilized compound to reduce fading and tearing under prolonged sun.