ColourTree Customized Size Fence Screen Privacy Screen Grey 8 ft x 6

In this review the ColourTree Customized Size Fence Screen is assessed for homeowners and small businesses who need a durable privacy barrier for chain link or wire fences. The single biggest reason to buy is the heavy duty, 170 GSM virgin HDPE fabric that is UV stabilized for extended outdoor life, offering about 90% visibility blockage while still allowing air and water through. It fits an 8 ft fence (actual height 7 ft 9 in) and ships with reinforced grommets and binding, making it a practical pick for anyone wanting a long-lasting, low-maintenance privacy solution.

Key Features

• 170 GSM virgin material: A thick, non-recycled HDPE fabric gives stronger tear resistance and a sturdier feel than thinner alternatives.
• UV stabilized compounds: Lab-tested for 20000 hours, the treated fabric resists fading, drying and brittleness to extend outdoor lifespan.
• High privacy: Approximately 90% visibility blockage provides substantial privacy for yards, pools and patios while remaining breathable.
• Reinforced installation points: Stainless copper grommets and three-inch reinforced binding around edges reduce stress at attachment points in windy conditions.
• Versatile uses: Can be used as a shade, greenhouse cover or windbreak for gardens, kennels and construction sites because it lets water and air pass through.
• Warranty and support: Includes a limited 3 year warranty and free consultation options from the brand.

Who It's For

This fence screen is best for homeowners, landscapers and small commercial sites that need reliable privacy and shade on chain link, cyclone wire or welded wire fences. It suits people who prefer a breathable, low-maintenance fabric that reduces visibility but still allows airflow for plants and pets.

Those seeking a decorative solid panel or a fully opaque vinyl screen should look elsewhere; this product trades complete opacity for breathability and reduced wind load. Also, if you require custom edge hardware beyond the supplied grommets and zip ties, plan for aftermarket fasteners.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Made from 170 GSM 100% virgin HDPE for stronger material feel and durability.
• UV stabilized and lab-tested to resist fading and drying, extending outdoor life.
• High privacy with about 90% visibility blockage while remaining breathable.
• More and reinforced grommets plus strong binding improve wind resistance and mounting reliability.

Cons

• Durability reports are mixed among users, with some noting issues around eyelet wear under extreme conditions.
• Not fully opaque, so it is not ideal where complete visual blackout is required.

Specifications

Our Verdict

The ColourTree fence screen is a sensible value choice for anyone needing strong privacy, sun resistance and straightforward installation on 8 ft fences. Its 170 GSM virgin HDPE and reinforced grommets make it a better long-term option than thinner recycled screens, and the breathable weave keeps plants and pets comfortable. Buyers who want total opacity or who expect heavy industrial abuse should consider alternatives, but for yard, pool and garden privacy this is a practical, cost-effective pick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this fit a standard 8 ft fence?
Yes, the actual height is 7 ft 9 in and is designed to fit 8 ft fences with minimal trimming.

Can it be used around pools and gardens?
Yes, the breathable fabric allows water and air through, making it suitable for pools, gardens and plant nursery shading.

What hardware is included?
The product includes reinforced binding and extra stainless copper grommets; cable zip ties are included for installation.