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Report Summary

  • 97

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    94% of other websites

  • 77

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 44% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

carlton-hydraulics.co.uk

Carlton Hydraulics - the hydraulic hose & fittings specialists

Page Load Speed

987 ms in total

First Response

148 ms

Resources Loaded

767 ms

Page Rendered

72 ms

About Website

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Carlton Hydraulics specialise in the manufacture of low, medium and high pressure hose assemblies for the transfer of a variety of media including oil, fuel, air and water. We are the main distributor...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Carlton-hydraulics.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 148 ms and then it took 839 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 15% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

carlton-hydraulics.co.uk performance score

97

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.6 s

93/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.2 s

94/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.6 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value120 ms

97/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value2.4 s

98/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

carlton-hydraulics.co.uk

148 ms

nav-v.css

238 ms

main.css

73 ms

example_ticker.css

77 ms

jquery.min.js

15 ms

Our browser made a total of 28 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 68% of them (19 requests) were addressed to the original Carlton-hydraulics.co.uk, 7% (2 requests) were made to Ajax.googleapis.com and 7% (2 requests) were made to Google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (341 ms) belongs to the original domain Carlton-hydraulics.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 71.6 kB (44%)

Content Size

163.5 kB

After Optimization

91.9 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Carlton-hydraulics.co.uk main page is 163.5 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 15% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 124.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 8.4 kB

  • Original 11.9 kB
  • After minification 10.3 kB
  • After compression 3.5 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 1.6 kB, which is 14% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 8.4 kB or 70% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 1.7 kB

  • Original 24.8 kB
  • After minification 23.1 kB

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. Carlton Hydraulics images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-49%

Potential reduce by 61.0 kB

  • Original 124.4 kB
  • After minification 112.2 kB
  • After compression 63.5 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 61.0 kB or 49% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-26%

Potential reduce by 623 B

  • Original 2.4 kB
  • After minification 2.4 kB
  • After compression 1.8 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. Carlton-hydraulics.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 623 B or 26% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 5 (20%)

Requests Now

25

After Optimization

20

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 25 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Carlton Hydraulics. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 6 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

carlton-hydraulics.co.uk accessibility score

77

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.

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

Best Practices

carlton-hydraulics.co.uk best practices score

58

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

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

carlton-hydraulics.co.uk SEO score

77

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    US-ASCII

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Carlton-hydraulics.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 Carlton-hydraulics.co.uk main page’s claimed encoding is us-ascii. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Carlton Hydraulics. 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: