Privacy Fence Screen Brown 7ft 9in x 170ft - Commercial 170 GSM

In this review of the Privacy Fence Screen Brown 7'9" x 170' the bottom line is simple: this is a heavy-duty, long-lasting privacy solution for anyone who needs near-complete visual blockage on chain link or similar fences. The reviewer found the product most compelling because it uses 100% virgin 170 GSM HDPE with UV stabilized compounds, which translates to noticeably better durability and heat protection versus recycled alternatives, and it fits an 8 ft fence with a true 7'9" height for a close, professional finish.

Key Features

• Material: Made from 100% virgin 170 GSM HDPE that resists tearing and sagging, giving a sturdy barrier that stands up to wind and daily sun exposure.
• UV Protection: Treated with UV stabilized compounds and lab-tested for 20,000 hours, so the fabric resists fading and stays stronger over time than recycled alternatives.
• Privacy: The weave blocks about 90% of visibility, providing a high level of privacy for yards, pools, patios, and kennels without completely stopping airflow.
• Reinforced Edges: Black 3-inch reinforced binding and stainless grommets placed every 12 in vertically and 24 in horizontally help the panel stay secure in wind.
• Versatility: Breathable fabric allows water and air through, so it doubles as shade cloth for gardens, greenhouse cover, or shade for outdoor animal pens.
• Warranty: Comes with a limited 3 year warranty and free consultation from the brand for normal use and weather-related concerns.

Who It's For

This fence screen is best for homeowners, landscapers, and property managers who need a commercial-grade privacy barrier that fits standard 8 ft fences and resists sun damage. It suits yards, pool enclosures, pet kennels, and construction screening where a durable, breathable fabric is required.

Those who should look elsewhere are buyers wanting decorative patterns, full blackout fabric, or a lightweight temporary cover for a single season; this product is engineered as a heavy-duty, long-term solution rather than a decorative or one-season bargain.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• High quality 170 GSM virgin HDPE offers clear long-term durability and better UV performance than recycled alternatives.
• Excellent privacy with roughly 90% visibility blockage while still allowing airflow and water passage.
• Reinforced 3-inch binding and plentiful stainless grommets make installation easier and help the screen hold up in wind.
• Useful multipurpose applications from shade cloth to greenhouse covering and kennel screening.

Cons

• Custom sizes take 2 to 3 business days to manufacture, so it is not an instant solution for urgent installations.
• True height is 7'9" to fit 8 ft panels, which may confuse buyers expecting a full 8' measurement without noting the fit detail.

Specifications

Brand	ColourTree
Material	100% virgin 170 GSM HDPE
Actual Height	7'9" (fits 8 ft fence)
Length	170 ft
Visibility Blockage	Approximately 90%
Edges & Grommets	3-inch reinforced binding, stainless grommets every 12 in vertically / 24 in horizontally
Warranty	Limited 3 years

Our Verdict

The ColourTree Privacy Fence Screen is a practical, heavy-duty choice for anyone who needs reliable privacy and UV resistance on an 8 ft fence. Its 170 GSM virgin HDPE construction, reinforced binding, and plentiful stainless grommets make it good value for long-term outdoor use, especially where heat protection and durability matter more than decorative style.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this fit an 8 ft chain link fence?
Yes, the actual height is 7'9" which is designed to fit perfectly on an 8 ft fence while allowing for attachment and tensioning.

Can it be used for greenhouse or shade purposes?
Yes, the breathable 170 GSM weave allows water and air through, so it works well as shade cloth or a greenhouse covering.

How long does the material last in sun exposure?
The fabric was lab-tested for 20,000 hours of UV exposure and is treated with UV stabilized compounds; the product also includes a limited 3 year warranty under normal conditions.