Report Summary

  • 34

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    54% of other websites

  • 85

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 58% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 99

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    93% of websites

steelnetwork.com

Light Steel Framing Studs & Connectors - Steel Network

Page Load Speed

2.6 sec in total

First Response

129 ms

Resources Loaded

2 sec

Page Rendered

403 ms

About Website

Visit steelnetwork.com now to see the best up-to-date Steel Network content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about steelnetwork.com

Providing light steel framing solutions for load-bearing mid-rise, curtain wall, rigid connections, vertical deflection connections, & more.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Steelnetwork.com page load time and found that the first response time was 129 ms and then it took 2.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

steelnetwork.com performance score

34

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.1 s

22/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value13.2 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.7 s

16/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value490 ms

59/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.162

72/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value12.6 s

14/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

steelnetwork.com

129 ms

steelnetwork.com

536 ms

jquery.min.js

630 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

420 ms

popper.min.js

465 ms

Our browser made a total of 66 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 3% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Steelnetwork.com, 70% (46 requests) were made to N5q7t5s8.rocketcdn.me and 18% (12 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (858 ms) relates to the external source N5q7t5s8.rocketcdn.me.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 528.3 kB (50%)

Content Size

1.1 MB

After Optimization

526.0 kB

In fact, the total size of Steelnetwork.com main page is 1.1 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 599.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 517.8 kB

  • Original 599.6 kB
  • After minification 591.4 kB
  • After compression 81.8 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 517.8 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 10.5 kB

  • Original 379.2 kB
  • After minification 368.7 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. Steel Network images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 75.5 kB
  • After minification 75.5 kB
  • After compression 75.5 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 30 (61%)

Requests Now

49

After Optimization

19

The browser has sent 49 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Steel Network. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 31 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

steelnetwork.com accessibility score

85

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

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

steelnetwork.com best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

steelnetwork.com SEO score

99

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 Steelnetwork.com 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 Steelnetwork.com 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 data is detected on the main page of Steel Network. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: