Grey 5ft 9in Fence Privacy Screen 170 GSM - Heavy Duty 3 Yr Warranty

In this review of the Grey 5'9' fence privacy screen, the bottom line is simple: it is for homeowners and property managers who need a durable, high-opacity privacy barrier for chain link and similar fences. The reviewer found the main reason to buy is the heavy 170 GSM virgin HDPE fabric that resists UV and holds up in sun exposure far better than recycled alternatives; that durability combined with reinforced grommets and binding makes it a practical long-term solution for patios, pools and pet enclosures.

Key Features

• 170 GSM Virgin HDPE: thick non-recycled material provides long-term strength and resists tearing under normal outdoor use.
• UV Stabilized Compounds: laboratory-tested for extended sun exposure so the fabric resists fading and drying out over time.
• Actual Height 5'9': designed to fit a standard 6 ft fence with a near-perfect coverage height for privacy.
• Reinforced Edges and Grommets: stainless copper grommets and 3-inch black binding improve wind resistance and make installation more secure.
• 90% Visibility Blockage: breathable weave blocks sight lines while still allowing air and water to pass through for plant and pool areas.
• Includes Cable Zip Ties: comes with the necessary fasteners so installation is straightforward and complete.

Who It's For

This privacy screen suits homeowners who want a cost-effective privacy solution for chain link fences, pool perimeters, backyard patios, or pet pens and kennels. It is especially useful where sun exposure is a concern because the UV stabilized, virgin HDPE material is built for longer life.

Those who need total blackout coverage, a decorative printed panel, or a product thinner than heavy-duty fencing fabric should look elsewhere; this screen prioritizes durability and blockage over sheer decorative detail or complete visual blackout.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• High-quality 170 GSM virgin material gives a noticeably sturdy feel and proven UV resistance.
• Well thought-out hardware with multiple stainless grommets and wide reinforced binding for stronger winds.
• Effective 90% visibility blockage while remaining breathable for plants and pools.
• Easy installation using the included cable zip ties and evenly spaced grommets.

Cons

• Actual height is 5'9' which fits a 6 ft fence but is not a full 6 ft tall panel for users expecting exact measurements.
• Limited color and decorative options since this product focuses on heavy-duty function and privacy.

Specifications

Our Verdict

The ColourTree grey privacy screen is a solid buy for anyone who needs a long-lasting, high-coverage fence screen that stands up to sun and wind. Its 170 GSM virgin HDPE fabric, reinforced grommets and included zip ties deliver good value for patios, pools and pet areas, making it an economical option for privacy-minded homeowners.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this fit a standard 6 ft chain link fence?
Yes, the actual height is 5'9' and the design is intended to fit neatly on a 6 ft fence with proper attachment.

Is the fabric UV resistant?
Yes, the fabric uses UV stabilized compounds and was lab-tested for extended sun exposure to reduce fading and drying.

Are hardware and installation components included?
Yes, the screen comes with cable zip ties and extra stainless grommets already reinforced along the edges for easier installation.