{"product_id":"colourtree-16-x-16-x-16-triangle-shade-sail-beige-upf50-waterproof-canopy-95-uv-block","title":"ColourTree 16' x 16' x 16' Triangle Shade Sail — Beige UPF50 Waterproof Canopy, 95% UV Block","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColourTree's 16' x 16' x 16' beige triangle shade sail is a waterproof, UPF50 canopy designed to block about 95% of UV rays while creating a tidy, tensioned shelter for small patios, pools, or carports.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt from 220 GSM polyester with a heavy PU coating, this triangular sun sail combines a clean “quiet luxury” look with functional weather resistance. Its concave edge profile helps the fabric stay taut and resist center sag, and the recommended 20–40° tilt promotes reliable water runoff. The sail is crafted to fit intimate outdoor spaces while allowing DIY installation with standard tension hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this sail stand up to rain and sun?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fabric's dense weave and PU layer shed water effectively and deliver strong solar protection without bulky weight. While the waterproof finish repels light to moderate rain, sloped mounting is essential to avoid pooling and strain on the seams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e220 GSM polyester with thick PU coating for water resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlocks about 95% of harmful UV rays (UPF50-level performance)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e20–40° tilt recommended for efficient drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConcave edges reduce center sag and maintain a clean surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this triangle sail fit my small patio or pergola?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 16-foot side lengths make it well-suited to small patios, poolside nooks, and compact carports. The concave edges mean the actual shaded footprint is slightly smaller than ring-to-ring measurements, so measure anchor points with the fabric’s curve in mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeasures 16' on each side — plan anchor spacing with the concave edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks well as a single canopy or layered with other sails for larger coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustom sizing options available for unusual layouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBest for low- to moderate-wind areas to preserve longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is installation and maintenance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward for DIYers experienced with tension systems: attach turnbuckles or rigging to fixed anchors and tighten until the sail is flat. Routine care is minimal — remove and dry the sail after severe storms to prolong the PU coating and fabric life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits standard tension hardware and turnbuckles for a professional finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstall at a 20–40° angle to prevent water pooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpot-clean with mild soap; air dry completely before storing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot recommended for permanent use in high-wind or hurricane zones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat durability and support does ColourTree provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColourTree manufactures these sails in local American facilities and backs performance with a three-year support window. The fabric resists fading and the design prioritizes long-term tension stability, especially when installed correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade in local U.S. facilities for consistent quality control\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3-year performance support for product issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLight beige color reduces heat buildup and blends with outdoor decor\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConcave edges and reinforced corners for secure attachment points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: This shade sail is aimed at homeowners and renters who want a refined, low-profile canopy for small outdoor areas — ideal for a compact patio, small poolside lounge, pergola retrofit, or a modest carport. Choose this sail if you prioritize clean aesthetics, strong UV protection, straightforward DIY setup, and seasonal use in areas without frequent high-wind events.\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: Is the sail truly waterproof?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The 220 GSM polyester with a PU coating is water-resistant; a 20–40° tilt is required to prevent pooling for best waterproof performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I leave the sail up year-round?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It's suitable for seasonal and everyday use in low- to moderate-wind areas, but remove it during high-wind storms for longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"ColourTree","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56799486378324,"sku":"B082DS6Q9P","price":91.73,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/colourtree-beige-front-view.jpg?v=1786733510","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/colourtree-16-x-16-x-16-triangle-shade-sail-beige-upf50-waterproof-canopy-95-uv-block","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}