ColourTree Customized Size Fence Screen Privacy Screen Beige 8 ft x 30

In this review of the ColourTree Customized Size Fence Screen Privacy Screen, the bottom line is straightforward: this is a heavy duty, high-opacity privacy solution for anyone who needs reliable screening on chain link or wire fences. The reviewer found the fabric quality and UV-stability to be the single biggest reason to buy - the product uses 170 GSM 100% virgin HDPE that is treated with UV stabilized compound and was lab-tested for long sun exposure, making it a sensible pick when long life and strong visual blockage are priorities.

Key Features

• Material: Made from 170 GSM 100% virgin HDPE which provides a thicker, more consistent fabric than recycled alternatives and resists tearing.
• UV Stability: Treated with UV stabilized compounds and tested for 20000 hours, the fabric resists fading and drying so the screen retains color and strength longer.
• Fit: Actual height is 7 ft 9 in so the screen fits neatly on an 8 ft fence without excess material dragging or needing extra trimming.
• Privacy: Offers approximately 90% visibility blockage, making it effective for screening yards, pools, patios, and construction or kennel areas.
• Reinforced Edges: Black reinforced 3 in binding and stainless grommets placed every 12 in vertically and 24 in horizontally improve wind resistance and secure mounting.
• Versatile Use: Breathable weave allows air and water through, so it works equally well for shade, greenhouse cover or plant nursery wind blocking.

Who It's For

Gardeners, pool owners, and homeowners who need a high-opacity privacy barrier for chain link or welded wire fences will appreciate this fence screen; its heavier 170 GSM virgin HDPE and reinforced grommet layout suit windy or sunny locations where longevity matters. Installers who want an easy fit on a standard 8 ft fence will find the 7 ft 9 in actual height convenient and time saving.

Those seeking a decorative, lightweight curtain for temporary events or buyers who prefer recycled materials should look elsewhere, since this product emphasizes commercial-grade virgin HDPE and long-term UV resistance rather than budget or recycled content options.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Thick 170 GSM virgin HDPE provides substantial durability and a premium feel.
• UV stabilized and lab-tested for sun exposure so it resists fading and drying.
• Reinforced binding and numerous stainless grommets make mounting secure and improve wind performance.
• High privacy with about 90% visibility blockage while still allowing airflow.

Cons

• Some users report mixed durability with eyelets in a few cases, so careful installation and periodic checks are advisable.
• Actual height is 7 ft 9 in, which is perfect for 8 ft fences but may require trimming or adjustment for nonstandard installations.

Specifications

Brand	ColourTree
Material	170 GSM 100% virgin HDPE
Actual Height	7 ft 9 in (fits 8 ft fence)
Visibility Blockage	Approximately 90%
Grommets	Stainless copper grommets; corners have 4 each; spaced 12 in vertically, 24 in horizontally
Edge Binding	Black reinforced 3 in binding
Warranty	Limited 3 years under normal use and weather

Our Verdict

The ColourTree 170 GSM fence screen is a practical, value-oriented choice for homeowners and small commercial sites that need robust privacy and long-term UV resistance. Its thick virgin HDPE fabric, reinforced edges and dense grommet layout deliver reliable mounting and strong visual blockage, making it a worthwhile investment for anyone prioritizing durability and privacy over recycled material preferences.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this fit an 8 ft fence?
Yes, the actual height is 7 ft 9 in which is designed to fit an 8 ft fence without excess material.

Can the fabric handle prolonged sun exposure?
Yes, the material is UV stabilized and laboratory tested for extended sun exposure, which reduces fading and drying.

Is the screen breathable for garden or greenhouse use?
Yes, the breathable weave allows air and water to pass, making it suitable for shade, greenhouse or plant nursery protection.