Privacy Fence Screen Grey 5ft 9in Height - 170 GSM Commercial Grade

In this review the ColourTree grey fence screen is judged on durability, privacy and installation ease; it is best for homeowners or property managers who need a heavy-duty privacy barrier for chain link or similar fences. The single biggest reason to buy is the material quality: this is a 170 GSM, 100% virgin HDPE screen treated with UV stabilized compounds that laboratory testing showed holds up far better in sun exposure than recycled alternatives. The actual height is 5'9" so it fits neatly on a 6 ft fence without excess, and it ships with reinforced grommets and binding plus cable zip ties for a straightforward install.

Key Features

• 170 GSM Virgin HDPE: The thick, non-recycled fabric offers a noticeably sturdier feel and longer life than thinner screens.
• UV Stabilized Compound: Lab-tested resistance to sun exposure reduces fading and tearing, extending usable life outdoors.
• Actual 5'9" Height: Designed to match a 6 ft fence so the top and bottom sit flush without awkward gaps.
• 90% Visibility Blockage: Provides strong visual privacy while remaining breathable so water and air pass through.
• Reinforced Grommets and Binding: Stainless grommets every 12 in vertically and 24 in horizontally plus 3 in edge binding improve wind durability.
• Included Fasteners: Cable zip ties included for quick installation and secure attachment to chain link or similar fences.

Who It's For

This screen is for homeowners, landscapers and small commercial sites that need a long-lasting privacy solution for chain link, welded wire, or cyclone fences and want a heavy-duty, UV-resistant material. It suits yards, pool perimeters, pet kennels and construction or nursery areas where both shade and airflow are required.

Those who need decorative patterns, total blackout fabric or a non-breathable greenhouse film should look elsewhere; this product prioritizes durability and 90% visibility blockage while remaining porous for drainage and ventilation.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• High-quality 170 GSM virgin HDPE resists fading and tearing better than recycled alternatives.
• Excellent privacy with about 90% visibility blockage while allowing water and air through.
• Thoughtful hardware with stainless grommets, strong binding and included zip ties makes installation easier.

Cons

• At actual height 5'9" it is tailored for 6 ft fences only and may not suit taller privacy needs.
• Heavy, thick material can be slightly more cumbersome to handle during installation compared with lighter screens.

Specifications

Our Verdict

The ColourTree grey privacy screen is a solid value for anyone needing a durable, UV-resistant cover for a 6 ft fence. Its 170 GSM virgin HDPE construction, reinforced grommets and included zip ties make it a practical choice for yards, pools and pet areas where long-term privacy and resistance to sun damage matter more than decorative styling.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this fit my 6 ft chain link fence?
Yes, the actual height is 5'9" so it is designed to fit neatly on a 6 ft fence.

Does the fabric allow water through?
Yes, the breathable weave permits water and air to pass, so it is suitable for garden and nursery use.

Are fasteners included?
Cable zip ties and extra stainless grommets are provided or reinforced as part of the product to aid installation.