Report Summary

  • 20

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    37% of other websites

  • 85

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 60% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    95% of websites

bfmarchitects.com

BFM Architects | BFM Architects - Serving the Tri-State Area and Beyond

Page Load Speed

2.3 sec in total

First Response

56 ms

Resources Loaded

2 sec

Page Rendered

224 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Bfmarchitects.com page load time and found that the first response time was 56 ms and then it took 2.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

bfmarchitects.com performance score

20

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.3 s

18/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value19.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.1 s

4/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,990 ms

8/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.024

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value101.9 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

bfmarchitects.com

56 ms

bfmarchitects.com

164 ms

css

30 ms

style.min.css

16 ms

layerslider.css

69 ms

Our browser made a total of 131 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 92% of them (120 requests) were addressed to the original Bfmarchitects.com, 7% (9 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 2% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Bfmarchitects.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 106.1 kB (0%)

Content Size

39.0 MB

After Optimization

38.9 MB

In fact, the total size of Bfmarchitects.com main page is 39.0 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. 85% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 38.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 49.6 kB

  • Original 61.2 kB
  • After minification 59.9 kB
  • After compression 11.5 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 49.6 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 37.0 kB

  • Original 38.3 MB
  • After minification 38.2 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. BFM Architects images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 11.9 kB

  • Original 498.8 kB
  • After minification 498.4 kB
  • After compression 486.9 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

-4%

Potential reduce by 7.6 kB

  • Original 207.8 kB
  • After minification 207.4 kB
  • After compression 200.2 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. Bfmarchitects.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 90 (85%)

Requests Now

106

After Optimization

16

The browser has sent 106 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of BFM Architects. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 72 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 20 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

bfmarchitects.com accessibility score

85

Accessibility Issues

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

bfmarchitects.com best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

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

bfmarchitects.com SEO score

100

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

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 Bfmarchitects.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 Bfmarchitects.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 description is not detected on the main page of BFM Architects. 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: