20Bad

National Outdoor Living Review, Is National Outdoor Living Non-Toxic?

Across 1 graded product, National Outdoor Living averages Bad (20/100). On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. None of its products grade Good or better yet. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab results.

PFAS Authority is a scoring system, not a laboratory. We do not test products ourselves. Grades are model-based, built from published ingredients, materials, certifications, brand disclosures and third-party lab results where they exist. See the rubric.

Graded and flagged Poor and Bad, we’d swap these

National Outdoor Living Cantilever Umbrella 10 Ft Red

National Outdoor Living

Cantilever Umbrella 10 Ft Red

Polyester fabric with undisclosed water-repellent coating

PFAS Grade20Bad
Overall Grade8Bad
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PFAS

Fluorinated water-repellent coating coatings on polyester fabrics commonly contain legacy…

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Coating degradation and particulate shedding

Over time, especially if exposed to UV or heat, polyester water-repellent coating…

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Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) off-gassing

New polyester umbrellas with applied coatings can emit low levels of VOCs during initial…

70

Skip until EarthWise discloses water-repellent coating type or certifies PFAS-free.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

National Outdoor Living and PFAS, common questions

Does National Outdoor Living have PFAS?
We graded 1 National Outdoor Living product, averaging Bad (20/100). None grade Good or better. Grades are model-based estimates built from published materials, ingredients and disclosures, not lab tests.
Is National Outdoor Living non-toxic?
No National Outdoor Living product we graded reaches Good. The best of them is National Outdoor Living Cantilever Umbrella 10 Ft Red at 20/100.
Which National Outdoor Living products should I avoid?
The lowest-graded National Outdoor Living products we have scored are National Outdoor Living Cantilever Umbrella 10 Ft Red. Each one links to the evidence behind its grade.

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