ColourTree Triangle Sun Shade Sail 13ft x 13ft x 13ft - Durable UV

In this review of the ColourTree triangle sun shade sail, the bottom line is simple: it is a heavyduty, nononsense shade solution for patios, pools and carports where long life and strong UV protection matter. The reviewer found the 190 GSM virgin HDPE fabric makes a noticeable difference in durability and color stability, and the sail delivers reliable shade while remaining breathable so rain and air pass through. Installation requires proper hardware, but when mounted correctly the sail performs well in sun and wind.

Key Features

• 190 GSM Virgin HDPE: Thick 100% virgin material resists drying, tearing and fading for longer outdoor life compared to recycled fabric.
• UV Stabilized Compound: Fabric was UV tested and treated to prevent degradation so the sail keeps its strength and color under prolonged sun exposure.
• 95% UV Blockage: The woven fabric significantly reduces UV and heat in shaded areas, helping keep patios and pool decks cooler.
• Breathable Mesh Construction: Air and water pass through freely to avoid pooling and reduce wind stress on fixings.
• Reinforced Edges and Drings: Double layered stitched seams and stainless steel Drings provide dependable anchor points for secure mounting.
• 3 Year Limited Warranty: Warranty covers normal weather use, offering added confidence in product lifespan.

Who It's For

This shade sail is well suited for homeowners and small businesses who want a durable, high UVblockage canopy for a patio, pool area, balcony or carport. People prioritizing longevity and color retention in hot, sunny climates will appreciate the 190 GSM virgin HDPE and UV stabilization.

It is less suited for buyers expecting an outofthebox mounting solution; installation hardware is sold separately and proper cables or kits are required for best results. If you need a temporary or very lightweight cover, a lighter recycled fabric sail would be more appropriate.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• High quality 190 GSM virgin HDPE offers strong durability and color retention in sun.
• Blocks up to 95% of UV while remaining breathable so water does not pool.
• Heavy doublestitched edges and stainless steel Drings improve longevity and attachment strength.

Cons

• Installation hardware is not included, so additional purchase and proper ropes or cables are required for secure mounting.

Specifications

Shape	Triangle
Size	13ft x 13ft x 13ft
Material	190 GSM 100% virgin HDPE mesh
UV Blockage	Approximately 95%
Edge Construction	Double layered reinforced stitched seams
Corner Fittings	Stainless steel Drings
Warranty	3 years limited

Our Verdict

The ColourTree 13ft triangle shade sail is a sensible buy for anyone needing durable, high UV protection in a fixed outdoor spot; its 190 GSM virgin HDPE and reinforced construction make it a better longterm option than thinner recycled sails, and the breathable weave prevents water pooling. It is good value if you factor in the required mounting hardware and the three year warranty.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the sail include mounting hardware?
The sail does not include hardware; separate shade sail kits and appropriate cables or ropes are required for installation.

How much UV protection does it provide?
The woven fabric is designed to block about 95% of harmful UV rays while allowing airflow.

Is the material resistant to fading and tearing?
Yes, the 190 GSM virgin HDPE is UV stabilized and lab tested for extended durability compared to recycled HDPE.