Report Summary

  • 82

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    87% of other websites

  • 69

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 34% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

vikingmaterials.com

Aluminum & Steel Products - Viking Materials : Viking Materials

Page Load Speed

1.4 sec in total

First Response

241 ms

Resources Loaded

686 ms

Page Rendered

494 ms

About Website

Welcome to vikingmaterials.com homepage info - get ready to check Viking Materials best content right away, or after learning these important things about vikingmaterials.com

Aluminum & Steel Products - Since 1973, Viking Materials has supplied steel, metal and aluminum markets premium quality products.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Vikingmaterials.com page load time and found that the first response time was 241 ms and then it took 1.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

vikingmaterials.com performance score

82

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.1 s

80/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.1 s

76/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.6 s

97/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value350 ms

73/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.044

99/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.5 s

82/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

vikingmaterials.com

241 ms

jquery-ui.min.css

31 ms

style.css

73 ms

addtoany.min.css

39 ms

jquery.min.js

38 ms

Our browser made a total of 30 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 83% of them (25 requests) were addressed to the original Vikingmaterials.com, 10% (3 requests) were made to Static.addtoany.com and 3% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (241 ms) belongs to the original domain Vikingmaterials.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 32.2 kB (12%)

Content Size

272.2 kB

After Optimization

240.0 kB

In fact, the total size of Vikingmaterials.com main page is 272.2 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 136.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 29.4 kB

  • Original 37.9 kB
  • After minification 36.3 kB
  • After compression 8.5 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. 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 29.4 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 1.4 kB

  • Original 136.0 kB
  • After minification 134.6 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. Viking Materials images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 422 B

  • Original 84.8 kB
  • After minification 84.8 kB
  • After compression 84.4 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

-7%

Potential reduce by 971 B

  • Original 13.5 kB
  • After minification 13.5 kB
  • After compression 12.5 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. Vikingmaterials.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 12 (41%)

Requests Now

29

After Optimization

17

The browser has sent 29 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Viking Materials. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

vikingmaterials.com accessibility score

69

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

vikingmaterials.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

vikingmaterials.com SEO score

93

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

robots.txt is not valid

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

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 Vikingmaterials.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 Vikingmaterials.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 Viking Materials. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: