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Report Summary

  • 62

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    76% of other websites

  • 80

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 49% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 62

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    23% of websites

firsthose.co.uk

First Hose. Hoses, Fittings and Couplings

Page Load Speed

1.9 sec in total

First Response

301 ms

Resources Loaded

1.5 sec

Page Rendered

104 ms

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Firsthose.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 301 ms and then it took 1.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

firsthose.co.uk performance score

62

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.1 s

21/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.4 s

2/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.1 s

61/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.038

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.2 s

86/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

firsthose.co.uk

301 ms

www.firsthose.co.uk

529 ms

modal.css

89 ms

mod_citrusfooter.css

168 ms

mod_coveyslideshow_full.css

166 ms

Our browser made a total of 29 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 86% of them (25 requests) were addressed to the original Firsthose.co.uk, 7% (2 requests) were made to Ajax.googleapis.com and 7% (2 requests) were made to Assets.cookieconsent.silktide.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (529 ms) belongs to the original domain Firsthose.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 99.3 kB (12%)

Content Size

850.1 kB

After Optimization

750.9 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Firsthose.co.uk main page is 850.1 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 633.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 14.4 kB

  • Original 19.5 kB
  • After minification 17.7 kB
  • After compression 5.1 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 14.4 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 15.0 kB

  • Original 633.2 kB
  • After minification 618.2 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. First Hose images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-36%

Potential reduce by 67.3 kB

  • Original 189.6 kB
  • After minification 189.6 kB
  • After compression 122.2 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 67.3 kB or 36% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-32%

Potential reduce by 2.5 kB

  • Original 7.8 kB
  • After minification 7.5 kB
  • After compression 5.3 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. Firsthose.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 2.5 kB or 32% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 12 (50%)

Requests Now

24

After Optimization

12

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 24 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of First Hose. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

firsthose.co.uk accessibility score

80

Accessibility Issues

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Best Practices

firsthose.co.uk best practices score

67

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

firsthose.co.uk SEO score

62

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Firsthose.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 Firsthose.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

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of First Hose. 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: