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Report Summary

  • 46

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    65% of other websites

  • 91

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 76% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 97

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    91% of websites

arc-rite.co.uk

Thomas Graham - steel stockholding and industrial supplies

Page Load Speed

3.7 sec in total

First Response

333 ms

Resources Loaded

3.1 sec

Page Rendered

253 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Arc Rite content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about arc-rite.co.uk

Thomas Graham are your one stop shop to 35,000 different items of stock, fast product sourcing and delivery. Our aim is to offer the right product, at the right time, at the right price, with a smile.

Visit arc-rite.co.uk

Key Findings

We analyzed Arc-rite.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 333 ms and then it took 3.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

arc-rite.co.uk performance score

46

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.1 s

22/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.5 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.3 s

42/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value210 ms

89/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.121

84/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.7 s

6/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.arc-rite.co.uk

333 ms

www.thomas-graham.co.uk

847 ms

css

33 ms

main.css

284 ms

core_webwiz.js

331 ms

Our browser made a total of 76 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Arc-rite.co.uk, 79% (60 requests) were made to Thomas-graham.co.uk and 7% (5 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (938 ms) relates to the external source Thomas-graham.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 218.3 kB (9%)

Content Size

2.4 MB

After Optimization

2.2 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Arc-rite.co.uk main page is 2.4 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 2.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 29.0 kB

  • Original 36.7 kB
  • After minification 35.2 kB
  • After compression 7.7 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 29.0 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 154.0 kB

  • Original 2.0 MB
  • After minification 1.8 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Arc Rite images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 22.8 kB

  • Original 342.4 kB
  • After minification 342.4 kB
  • After compression 319.6 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-40%

Potential reduce by 12.6 kB

  • Original 31.4 kB
  • After minification 31.4 kB
  • After compression 18.8 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Arc-rite.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 12.6 kB or 40% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 19 (28%)

Requests Now

68

After Optimization

49

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 68 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Arc Rite. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 17 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.arc-rite.co.uk

www.arc-rite.co.uk

333 ms

www.thomas-graham.co.uk

www.thomas-graham.co.uk

847 ms

css

css

33 ms

main.css

main.css

284 ms

core_webwiz.js

core_webwiz.js

331 ms

modernizr.min.js

modernizr.min.js

335 ms

redirectonce.js

redirectonce.js

346 ms

uni_form2.js

uni_form2.js

346 ms

z.modernizr.load.js

z.modernizr.load.js

347 ms

api.js

api.js

36 ms

js

js

63 ms

thomas-graham-delivery-gb.js

thomas-graham-delivery-gb.js

452 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

115 ms

recaptcha__en.js

recaptcha__en.js

121 ms

combined.js

combined.js

117 ms

logo.png

logo.png

161 ms

VFD24%20Website%20Banner%20Home.png

VFD24%20Website%20Banner%20Home.png

431 ms

atg%20slideshow%20banner.png

atg%20slideshow%20banner.png

484 ms

steel%20high%20galv%20website.png

steel%20high%20galv%20website.png

650 ms

Paint.jpg

Paint.jpg

488 ms

cheap_sealey_sv10_8_series_3_8_inch_cordless_ratchet_wrench_45nm_216.jpg

cheap_sealey_sv10_8_series_3_8_inch_cordless_ratchet_wrench_45nm_216.jpg

214 ms

cheap_sealey_circuit_tester_6-24v_216.jpg

cheap_sealey_circuit_tester_6-24v_216.jpg

336 ms

cheap_sealey_temporary_puncture_repair_kit_216.jpg

cheap_sealey_temporary_puncture_repair_kit_216.jpg

297 ms

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390 ms

Armeg_white.png

Armeg_white.png

441 ms

Beta_white.png

Beta_white.png

479 ms

Bisley_white.png

Bisley_white.png

521 ms

Bolle_white.png

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522 ms

Draper_white.png

Draper_white.png

571 ms

Dormer_white.png

Dormer_white.png

572 ms

Fein_white.png

Fein_white.png

579 ms

Jangro_white.png

Jangro_white.png

608 ms

Klingspor_white.png

Klingspor_white.png

616 ms

Makita_white.png

Makita_white.png

662 ms

Milwaukee_white.png

Milwaukee_white.png

653 ms

Moldex_white.png

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660 ms

Nederman_white.png

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701 ms

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711 ms

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737 ms

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738 ms

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744 ms

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Teng_white2.png

754 ms

Tygris_white.png

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794 ms

werner_white.png

werner_white.png

792 ms

Ladies%20Workwear.jpg

Ladies%20Workwear.jpg

832 ms

Sustainable%20Items.jpg

Sustainable%20Items.jpg

838 ms

History.jpg

History.jpg

831 ms

Power%20Tool.jpg

Power%20Tool.jpg

938 ms

Steel%20Services.jpg

Steel%20Services.jpg

883 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

100 ms

nass.png

nass.png

879 ms

ga.js

ga.js

84 ms

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KFOmCnqEu92Fr1Mu4mxP.ttf

69 ms

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79 ms

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99 ms

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100 ms

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100 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

45 ms

icomoon.ttf

icomoon.ttf

811 ms

ssip.png

ssip.png

780 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

14 ms

combined.js

combined.js

741 ms

UKAS-AND-ISO-9001;-ISO-14001;-ISO-45001.jpg

UKAS-AND-ISO-9001;-ISO-14001;-ISO-45001.jpg

681 ms

buy-local-carlisle-official-member-logo.png

buy-local-carlisle-official-member-logo.png

643 ms

scss-silver.png

scss-silver.png

629 ms

cyber-essentials-plus-logo.png

cyber-essentials-plus-logo.png

603 ms

Registered-Safety-Supplier-Logo.png

Registered-Safety-Supplier-Logo.png

586 ms

CCS-logo.png

CCS-logo.png

558 ms

mc_acc.svg

mc_acc.svg

584 ms

ms_acc.svg

ms_acc.svg

587 ms

visa_pos_fc.png

visa_pos_fc.png

584 ms

paypal.png

paypal.png

585 ms

util-init.js

util-init.js

254 ms

magnific.css

magnific.css

219 ms

util-init.js

util-init.js

238 ms

magnific.css

magnific.css

84 ms

Accessibility Review

arc-rite.co.uk accessibility score

91

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

arc-rite.co.uk best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

arc-rite.co.uk SEO score

97

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Arc-rite.co.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Arc-rite.co.uk main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

arc-rite.co.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Arc Rite. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: