Privacy Fence Screen Green 4ft 9in x 33ft - 170 GSM Heavy Duty

In this review the focus is on the ColourTree privacy fence screen sized to match a 5 ft fence, and the bottom line is simple: this is a heavy duty, long-lasting option for anyone who needs near-complete visual screening without complex installation. The reviewer found the 170 GSM 100% virgin HDPE fabric and UV stabilized compounds to be the single biggest reason to choose it, because those features directly address fading, tearing and short lifespans common with recycled materials. Installation is straightforward and the result is a neat, effective privacy barrier.

Key Features

• Heavy Duty Material: The 170 GSM virgin HDPE fabric delivers a thicker, more durable barrier that stands up to wind and rain better than lighter alternatives.
• UV Stabilized: Lab-tested for 20000 hours, the UV treatment prevents drying, tearing and fading so the screen keeps its look longer under sun exposure.
• Designed for 5 ft Fences: Actual height is 4'9" so it fits perfectly on 5 ft fence posts without excess material flapping.
• High Privacy: The porous weave blocks about 90% of visibility, making it useful around pools, patios, yards and kennels.
• Reinforced Edges: Black 3-inch reinforced binding and stainless copper grommets placed every 12 in vertically and 24 in horizontally help the screen hold up in wind.
• Versatile Use: Breathable fabric allows water and air through, so it doubles as shade cloth or temporary greenhouse and plant protection.

Who It's For

This fence screen is aimed at homeowners, landscapers and small property managers who want a durable, low maintenance privacy solution for chain link, welded wire or cyclone fences. It is especially useful where ultraviolet exposure and weather have shortened the life of recycled-material screens in the past.

It is less suitable for someone looking for a fully opaque, decorative panel or a permanent wooden fence replacement; this is a fabric-based, breathable screen best used for concealment, shade and wind buffering rather than as a structural barrier.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• High quality 170 GSM virgin HDPE resists fading and tearing for longer life.
• Excellent privacy with roughly 90% visibility blockage for pools, yards and kennels.
• Well-reinforced edges and evenly spaced stainless copper grommets simplify secure installation.
• Breathable weave allows plant watering and prevents moisture buildup behind the screen.

Cons

• Actual height of 4'9" needs to be known before purchase since it fits 5 ft fences with a small tolerance; not fully 5 ft tall.
• Fabric-based solution is not a permanent hard barrier if heavy physical impact is a concern.

Specifications

Brand	ColourTree
Material	170 GSM 100% virgin HDPE
Height	4'9" (fits 5 ft fence)
Length	33 ft
Visibility Blockage	About 90%
Grommets and Binding	Stainless copper grommets, reinforced 3-inch black binding
Warranty	Limited 3 years under normal use

Our Verdict

The ColourTree 4'9" x 33' fence screen is a practical, value-focused choice for anyone needing strong privacy and long-term UV resistance without heavyweight construction. Its 170 GSM virgin HDPE and reinforced grommets justify the purchase for yards, pools and kennels where appearance and durability matter, while the breathable fabric keeps maintenance simple.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this fit a standard 5 ft chain link fence?
Yes, the product is 4'9" high so it is sized to fit 5 ft fences with minimal excess.

How much privacy does it provide?
The weave blocks about 90% of visibility, suitable for screening neighbors and streets while allowing airflow.

Are the grommets corrosion resistant?
Yes, the grommets are stainless copper and are placed evenly with reinforced binding for better wind resistance.