ColourTree CTAPRT10 21ft x 24ft x 31.9ft Turquoise Right Triangle Sun

In this review the ColourTree CTAPRT10 is evaluated as a heavy duty right triangle sun shade sail best suited for homeowners and light commercial users who need long lasting UV protection. The single biggest reason to buy is its 190 GSM 100% virgin HDPE fabric treated with UV stabilized compound, which the reviewer found gives noticeably better durability and color retention than thinner recycled sails, making it a practical choice for patios, pools and carports.

Key Features

• 190 GSM Virgin HDPE: Thick 190 GSM 100% virgin material provides a sturdy, long lasting canopy that resists tearing and stretching under sun exposure.
• UV Stabilized Compound: Treated fabric resists drying out and fading so the sail keeps its color and structural integrity longer in strong sunlight.
• 95% UV Blockage: The woven fabric blocks most harmful UV rays and noticeably reduces heat in shaded areas like patios and around pools.
• Breathable, Water Friendly: The weave allows air and water to pass through so rain does not pool on the fabric and shaded areas stay ventilated.
• Reinforced Edges and D-rings: Heavy double layered stitched seams and stainless steel D-rings give secure anchor points for long term installation.
• 3 Year Limited Warranty: A manufacturer warranty covers normal weather and usage for added buyer confidence.

Who It's For

The ColourTree CTAPRT10 is aimed at homeowners, small business owners and property managers who need a durable shade solution for patios, pools, carports and balconies. It is especially useful for installations where a large right triangle shape and strong UV protection are required, and for buyers who value color retention and fabric longevity.

Buyers who need a simple pop-up umbrella, a temporary shade for occasional use, or a very small custom shape should look elsewhere; this sail is designed for more permanent or semi-permanent installations and requires proper hardware and anchor points for best performance.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• High quality 190 GSM virgin HDPE feels substantially thicker and more durable than recycled fabric alternatives.
• Excellent UV protection that blocks about 95% of harmful rays and reduces temperature under the sail.
• Well constructed edges and stainless steel D-rings make installation secure when paired with proper hardware.

Cons

• Installation hardware is sold separately so buyers must purchase compatible cables or kits to mount the sail securely.
• The large size requires planning for anchor points and may not suit very small urban balconies or tight spaces.

Specifications

Shape	Right triangle
Size	21 ft x 24 ft x 31.9 ft
Material	190 GSM 100% virgin HDPE
UV Protection	Approximately 95% UV blockage
Hardware	Stainless steel D-rings at corners (installation kit sold separately)
Water Handling	Breathable woven fabric allows water and air through
Warranty	3 years limited

Our Verdict

The ColourTree CTAPRT10 is a practical choice for anyone needing a robust, colorfast shade sail for patios, pools or carports; its 190 GSM virgin HDPE and UV stabilization deliver durability and effective sun blockage, making it good value for longer term outdoor installations when paired with proper hardware.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the sail come with installation hardware?
No, installation hardware kits and cables are sold separately and are required to mount the sail securely.

How well does it block sun and heat?
The woven fabric blocks about 95% of harmful UV and noticeably reduces temperature under the shaded area.

Is the fabric prone to fading?
The fabric is UV stabilized and has laboratory-tested durability, so it resists fading and drying better than recycled HDPE sails.