ColourTree Customized Size Fence Screen Privacy Screen Grey 6ft x 84ft

In this review of the ColourTree Customized Size Fence Screen Privacy Screen, the bottom line is simple: this is a heavy duty, long-lasting privacy solution for chain link and other open fences when durability and sun resistance matter most. The reviewer found it well suited to homeowners and property managers who want a near-full visual block without sacrificing airflow; the key reason to buy is the commercial grade 170 GSM virgin HDPE fabric treated with UV stabilized compounds that resist fading and tearing much longer than recycled alternatives.

Key Features

• 170 GSM virgin HDPE: The thick, non-recycled material gives stronger tear resistance and a sturdier feel than lighter screens.
• UV stabilized compounds: Lab-tested for long sun exposure, the fabric is formulated to resist drying, fading and becoming brittle.
• Actual fit for 6 ft fences: The screen measures an actual height of 5' 9' which fits neatly on standard 6 ft fences for a tidy appearance.
• Extra stainless grommets and reinforced binding: Multiple grommets and a 3-inch reinforced edge help keep the screen secure in windy conditions.
• Privacy performance: Designed to block about 90% of visibility while remaining breathable so wind and water pass through.
• Multiuse shading: Can be used as garden shade, greenhouse cover or kennel privacy where UV and water resistance are helpful.

Who It's For

The screen is best for homeowners, landscapers and small businesses that need a durable privacy barrier for chain link, welded wire or cyclone fences and want a product made from 100% virgin HDPE that withstands heavy sun exposure. It also suits gardeners and pet owners who need breathable shade or a privacy partition that will not trap moisture against plants or animals.

Those who should look elsewhere include buyers who need full blackout privacy with no light passage, or customers wanting decorative, pattern-based screens rather than a functional, heavy duty grey fabric. If you need a custom printed design, this straightforward privacy panel is not built for that use.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Commercial grade 170 GSM virgin HDPE provides a noticeably sturdy, long-lasting material.
• UV stabilized treatment and extended lab testing make it a better choice for sun-exposed sites.
• Dense privacy performance while remaining breathable for plants and airflow.
• Reinforced edges and frequent stainless grommets improve wind resistance and mounting options.

Cons

• The actual height is 5' 9', so installers expecting a full 6' panel should allow for that small difference when planning attachment points.
• The plain grey appearance is functional but not decorative for landscape design preferences that favor patterned screens.

Specifications

Brand	ColourTree
Material	170 GSM 100% virgin HDPE
Height (actual)	5' 9'
Width	84'
Visibility blockage	Approx. 90%
Grommets	Stainless copper grommets placed ~12" vertically and 24" horizontally
Warranty	Limited 3 years

Our Verdict

The ColourTree 170 GSM fence screen is a practical, cost-effective privacy upgrade for anyone who needs a durable, sun-resistant panel for chain link or similar fences. Its virgin HDPE construction, reinforced edges and extra grommets make it a smart buy for long-term outdoor use, and the breathable weave keeps it versatile for gardens, kennels and patios while offering strong visual blockage for the price.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this screen fit a standard 6 ft chain link fence?
Yes, the actual height measures 5' 9', which is designed to fit neatly on a 6 ft fence when attached at the top and bottom.

Can water and air pass through the fabric?
Yes, the breathable weaving allows water and air to pass through while still blocking about 90% of visibility.

What hardware is included to mount the screen?
The product includes extra stainless grommets and reinforced binding; cable zip ties are also included for installation.