ColourTree Customized Size Fence Screen Privacy Screen White 4 ft x 78

In this review of the ColourTree Customized Size Fence Screen, the bottom line is simple: this is a practical, heavy duty privacy screen for homeowners and small businesses who want a durable, lowmaintenance barrier without installing a permanent fence. The review finds the screen best for covering 4 ft chain link or welded wire fences where 90% visibility blockage is desired. Customers will notice the thick 170 GSM virgin HDPE fabric and reinforced grommets deliver better wind resistance and longer life compared with thinner recycled alternatives.

Key Features

• 170 GSM Virgin HDPE: The thick, non-recycled material resists tearing and holds up to sun exposure far better than lighter recycled fabrics, so privacy remains effective over time.
• UV Stabilized Compounds: The fabric was treated and tested for long UV exposure, reducing fading and brittleness so the screen stays intact through seasons.
• Actual Fit for 4 ft Fences: With an actual height of 3' 10' the screen is made to fit a standard 4 ft fence without excess material flapping in wind.
• Reinforced Grommets and Binding: Stainless copper grommets placed frequently along the edges and a 3 inch reinforced binding help the screen stay secured even in gusty conditions.
• Breathable Weave: The porous fabric allows water and air through, making it suitable for garden shades, greenhouses, and pet pens while reducing wind load.
• 3 Year Warranty: A limited warranty under normal use offers added confidence for buyers who expect multi-season performance.

Who It's For

This screen suits homeowners and renters who want a cost-effective privacy solution for chain link, welded wire, or cyclone fences, plus small commercial sites like construction perimeters or pet kennels that need temporary screening. It is also useful for gardeners needing shade or wind protection without blocking water and air.

People who want a full, permanent wooden or masonry privacy wall should look elsewhere, and those needing absolute blackout privacy may find the 90% blockage still allows some light and partial silhouettes through the porous weave.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• High quality 170 GSM virgin HDPE offers noticeable durability and resistance to tearing compared with thinner recycled screens.
• Frequent stainless grommets and a wide reinforced binding make installation secure and reduce wind damage.
• Breathable fabric works as both a privacy screen and a shade or greenhouse cover without trapping moisture.

Cons

• The actual height of 3' 10' is tailored for 4 ft fences but may need trimming or adjustment for nonstandard installations.
• While it blocks about 90% of visibility, it does not provide complete blackout privacy.

Specifications

Product type	Fence privacy screen
Material	170 GSM 100% virgin HDPE
Color	White
Actual height	3' 10' (fits 4 ft fence)
Length	78 ft
Grommets	Stainless copper grommets, spaced ~12 in vertical, 24 in horizontal
Warranty	Limited 3 years under normal use

Our Verdict

The ColourTree 170 GSM privacy screen is a sensible, value-oriented option for anyone who needs durable privacy on a 4 ft fence without heavy construction. Its thick virgin HDPE, reinforced binding and frequent stainless grommets deliver longevity and secure mounting, and the breathable weave adds versatility as shade or greenhouse cover, making it good value for yards, pools, and pet areas.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this fit a standard 4 ft chain link fence?
Yes, the screen has an actual height of 3' 10' and is designed to fit 4 ft fences with a close, tidy fit.

Does the fabric block rain and allow airflow?
The porous weave allows water and air through while blocking about 90% of visibility, so it reduces wind without trapping moisture.

Are the grommets durable for windy conditions?
Yes, stainless copper grommets are reinforced and spaced frequently with a wide binding to help the screen hold up in wind.