{"product_id":"colourtree-10-x-16-grey-rectangle-shade-sail-heavy-duty-190-gsm-hdpe-upf50-uv-block-water-permeable","title":"ColourTree 10' x 16' Grey Rectangle Shade Sail — Heavy-Duty 190 GSM HDPE, UPF50+ UV Block, Water-Permeable","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColourTree's 10' x 16' grey rectangle shade sail is a heavy-duty, breathable HDPE canopy that blocks up to 95% of UV while allowing water and air to pass through.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis rectangle sun sail combines reinforced construction with a high-grade virgin HDPE weave to deliver long-lasting sun protection for patios, carports, pools and balconies. The fabric is engineered for extended UV resistance and uses stainless steel D-rings at each corner for secure attachment. It’s designed to reduce heat and harmful sun exposure in shaded areas while remaining water-permeable to avoid pooling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this shade sail handle strong sun and long-term exposure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sail is woven from 190 GSM virgin HDPE material treated with a UV-stabilized compound after intensive lab testing. Compared with recycled alternatives, this fabric resists drying, tearing and color fade, extending the usable life of the canopy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e190 GSM 100% virgin HDPE for higher durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUV-stabilized compound to prevent degradation and fading\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTested for prolonged UV exposure for improved longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill the canopy keep my outdoor space cooler and dry during light rain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tightly woven fabric blocks about 95% of UV rays, lowering direct sunlight and surface temperature beneath the sail. Its breathable construction allows rainwater and air to pass through, so water won’t pool and ventilation is preserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlocks approximately 95% of harmful UV\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBreathable weave prevents water pooling during rain\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps reduce heat without trapping humidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the sail easy to install and will it stay secure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll perimeter seams are double-layered and heavily stitched to resist fraying and preserve shape under tension. Each corner has a stainless steel D-ring for attaching cables or hardware; use non-nylon cable ropes and a shade sail hardware kit for best results (sold separately).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDouble-layer reinforced seams for edge strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStainless steel D-rings at each corner for secure anchoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended use with ColourTree hardware kits and steel cables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat maintenance and support can I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the fabric is water-permeable and UV-stabilized, routine maintenance is minimal: occasional cleaning and inspection of attachment points are generally sufficient. ColourTree backs the product with a three-year product support service and offers custom sizing if you need a nonstandard dimension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow upkeep—wipe or rinse to remove dirt or debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect D-rings and cables seasonally for wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3-year product support and custom size options available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The ColourTree 10' x 16' grey sun shade sail suits homeowners, renters with outdoor living spaces, poolside areas, and businesses seeking durable sun protection without permanent construction. It’s ideal when you want reliable UV reduction, airflow, and a water-permeable canopy that integrates with existing posts, walls or trees. Choose this when you want a heavy-duty, long-lasting rectangle shade that balances protection, ventilation and easy seasonal installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this shade sail block UV and reduce heat?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The 190 GSM virgin HDPE fabric blocks about 95% of UV and reduces direct sunlight to help lower temperatures beneath the canopy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is installation hardware included?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. Hardware kits and cable ropes are sold separately; ColourTree recommends using steel cable kits rather than nylon rope for secure installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"ColourTree","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56821082980692,"sku":"B08HRCQVVV","price":92.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/colourtree-front-packaging-rectangle-10x16.jpg?v=1786967923","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/colourtree-10-x-16-grey-rectangle-shade-sail-heavy-duty-190-gsm-hdpe-upf50-uv-block-water-permeable","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}