ColourTree Custom Size 9ft x 9ft x 12.7ft Red Right Triangle Shade

In this review of the ColourTree custom size red right triangle shade sail, the bottom line is simple: it is aimed at homeowners and small commercial sites that need heavy duty, long-lasting sun protection with a vivid color option. The single biggest reason to buy is the use of 190 GSM 100% virgin HDPE fabric treated with a UV stabilized compound, which the maker tested for extended UV exposure and claims is far more durable than recycled alternatives. If durable UV blockage and breathability matter to you, this sail performs where thinner, recycled sails often fail.

Key Features

• 190 GSM virgin HDPE: The thick, non-recycled fabric gives a sturdy feel and resists tearing better than lighter materials, supporting long service life outdoors.
• UV stabilized compound: The material was lab tested for prolonged UV exposure and is treated to resist drying out, fading and degradation from sun.
• 95% UV blockage: The woven fabric blocks most harmful UV rays and noticeably reduces direct sunlight and heat beneath the canopy.
• Breathable, water-permeable weave: Air and rain pass through to prevent water pooling while allowing cooled airflow under the sail.
• Reinforced seams and stainless hardware: Double layered stitched edges and stainless steel D-rings add structural durability and secure mounting points.
• 3 year limited warranty: The product includes a warranty that covers normal weather and use for added peace of mind.

Who It's For

This shade sail is best for homeowners, poolside areas, patios and small commercial outdoor spaces that need a durable sun block and a long-lasting colored canopy. It suits anyone who prefers a heavier, professionally finished fabric and plans to mount the sail to permanent points like poles, walls or sturdy trees.

It is less suitable for users who want an off-the-shelf small sail with included hardware or those who need very frequent removal and storage; installation hardware is sold separately and proper cabling is recommended for long-term performance.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• High fabric weight and virgin HDPE construction deliver superior tear resistance and longevity compared with recycled options.
• Blocks up to 95% of UV and reduces heat under the shaded area without trapping moisture.
• Reinforced edges and stainless steel D-rings provide reliable mounting points and resistance to fraying.

Cons

• Installation hardware is not included, so buyers must purchase quality cables or kits separately to get the full benefits.
• As a custom-sized triangular sail, fitting true corners or unusual layouts may require precise measuring and planning.

Specifications

Shape	Right triangle
Size	9 ft x 9 ft x 12.7 ft
Fabric weight	190 GSM
Material	100% virgin HDPE (UV stabilized)
UV protection	Approximately 95% blockage
Hardware	Stainless steel D-rings at corners (installation kit sold separately)
Warranty	3 years limited

Our Verdict

The ColourTree 9' x 9' x 12.7' red right triangle shade sail is a practical choice for anyone needing robust, long-lasting sun protection with strong UV resistance. Its heavy 190 GSM virgin HDPE fabric and reinforced construction justify the extra effort to buy proper hardware, making it good value for users who want durability, color and proven UV stability.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the sail block most UV?
Yes, the woven fabric is rated to block about 95% of harmful UV, reducing sun and heat under the canopy.

Is mounting hardware included?
No, installation hardware kits and cabling are sold separately; stainless D-rings are included on the sail corners but ropes are not recommended.

How long will the sail last outdoors?
The sail uses UV stabilized virgin HDPE and comes with a 3 year limited warranty; lab testing indicates improved durability versus recycled fabric.