ColourTree Customized Size Fence Privacy Screen Grey 4ft x 170 - Heavy

In this review the ColourTree Customized Size Fence Screen is presented as a practical privacy solution for homeowners and property managers who need a durable, lowmaintenance cover for chain link or wire fences. The biggest reason to buy is its heavy duty 170 GSM 100% virgin HDPE construction that was lab tested for UV resilience, so it delivers long lasting privacy without the brittle fading common to recycled fabrics. For anyone wanting a near 90% visibility blockage on a 4 ft fence, this product aims to balance durability and breathability.

Key Features

• 170 GSM virgin HDPE: Provides a thicker, more durable fabric that resists tearing and extends service life compared with recycled alternatives.
• UV stabilized compound: The material was lab tested for 20000 hours of UV exposure and is built to resist drying, fading and degradation in sun.
• Built for 4 ft fences: Actual height is 3' 10' so it fits neatly on standard 4 ft fences without excess material or awkward gaps.
• Reinforced edges and grommets: Stainless copper grommets and a 3 inch reinforced binding with grommets spaced 12 in vertically and 24 in horizontally help the screen hold up in wind.
• Breathable, multiuse fabric: The porous weave allows water and air to pass while blocking sight lines, so it works for gardens, kennels, shades and pool privacy.
• 3 year limited warranty: Manufacturer warranty covers normal use and weathering and includes free consultation under the brand terms.

Who It's For

The ColourTree fence screen is best for homeowners, renters and small property managers who want a cost effective privacy solution for chain link, welded or cyclone fences around yards, pools and pet areas. It suits those who need a durable, UV resistant cover that still allows airflow and drainage for plants or kennels.

It is less appropriate for people requiring a fully opaque or decorative solid fence panel, or for applications where a thicker rigid barrier is needed; buyers seeking total soundproofing or a permanent wood fence look may want a different solution.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• High quality 170 GSM virgin HDPE material offers noticeably better durability than recycled alternatives.
• UV stabilization and extensive lab testing reduce fading and brittleness over time.
• Practical fit for 4 ft fences with reinforced edges and numerous stainless grommets for secure mounting.
• Versatile use for privacy, shade and greenhouse or garden protection thanks to breathable weave.

Cons

• Not fully opaque; visibility is reduced by about 90% but it still allows some light and shadow through.
• Actual height is 3' 10' so exact fit depends on fence post and rail placement; measuring is required before purchase.

Specifications

Material	170 GSM 100% virgin HDPE
Actual height	3' 10'
Visibility blockage	Approximately 90%
Grommets	Stainless copper; corners have 4 grommets; spaced 12 in vertical, 24 in horizontal
Edge binding	Black reinforced 3 in binding
Warranty	Limited 3 year warranty
Use cases	Chain link, welded wire, cyclone fences, garden shade, kennel, pool privacy

Our Verdict

The ColourTree 170 GSM fence screen is a sensible, value minded choice for anyone who wants strong UV resistant privacy on a 4 ft fence without the expense of building a new barrier. Its virgin HDPE fabric, reinforced grommets and practical fit make it a durable option for yards, pools and kennels, and the breathable weave keeps plants and pets healthy while reducing visibility significantly.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this fit a standard 4 ft chain link fence?
Yes, the product's actual height is 3' 10' which is designed to fit neatly on a 4 ft fence when mounted properly.

How much privacy does it provide?
The screen blocks about 90% of visibility while remaining breathable, so it obscures sight lines but is not completely opaque.

Are the grommets durable for windy conditions?
Yes, the screen uses stainless copper grommets with reinforced 3 in binding and frequent grommet spacing to improve wind resistance and longevity.