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Report Summary

  • 54

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    71% of other websites

  • 70

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 35% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    94% of websites

bfmarchitects.com

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

Page Load Speed

981 ms in total

First Response

29 ms

Resources Loaded

805 ms

Page Rendered

147 ms

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BFM has been in the practice of architectural design since 1968. Serving clients in Maryland, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia, and the District of Columbia, we have established a reputation for ...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Bfmarchitects.com page load time and found that the first response time was 29 ms and then it took 952 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

bfmarchitects.com performance score

54

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.5 s

68/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.6 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value31.2 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value230 ms

86/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.024

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.0 s

65/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

bfmarchitects.com

29 ms

bfmarchitects.com

35 ms

style_dynamic_callback.php

5 ms

style_dynamic_responsive_callback.php

7 ms

wpo-minify-header-f2dbc24a.min.css

467 ms

Our browser made a total of 28 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Bfmarchitects.com and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (467 ms) belongs to the original domain Bfmarchitects.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 40.5 kB (0%)

Content Size

37.8 MB

After Optimization

37.8 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Bfmarchitects.com main page is 37.8 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. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 37.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 38.6 kB

  • Original 50.1 kB
  • After minification 48.8 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 38.6 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 1.6 kB

  • Original 37.2 MB
  • After minification 37.2 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

-0%

Potential reduce by 62 B

  • Original 339.6 kB
  • After minification 339.6 kB
  • After compression 339.5 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.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 276 B

  • Original 234.1 kB
  • After minification 234.1 kB
  • After compression 233.8 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. Bfmarchitects.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 7 (32%)

Requests Now

22

After Optimization

15

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 22 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 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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29 ms

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35 ms

style_dynamic_callback.php

style_dynamic_callback.php

5 ms

style_dynamic_responsive_callback.php

style_dynamic_responsive_callback.php

7 ms

wpo-minify-header-f2dbc24a.min.css

wpo-minify-header-f2dbc24a.min.css

467 ms

wpo-minify-header-7aef0e45.min.js

wpo-minify-header-7aef0e45.min.js

268 ms

wpo-minify-header-9daf0889.min.js

wpo-minify-header-9daf0889.min.js

414 ms

default_dynamic_callback.php

default_dynamic_callback.php

10 ms

wpo-minify-footer-48be400f.min.js

wpo-minify-footer-48be400f.min.js

267 ms

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322 ms

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210 ms

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420 ms

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322 ms

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325 ms

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40 ms

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41 ms

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42 ms

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43 ms

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146 ms

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48 ms

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Accessibility Review

bfmarchitects.com accessibility score

70

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

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

75

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

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

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

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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: