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Report Summary

  • 35

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    55% of other websites

  • 94

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 83% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

birchfieldsheetmetal.co.uk

Sheet Metal Fabrication in Hyde - Birchfield Sheet Metal

Page Load Speed

2.3 sec in total

First Response

268 ms

Resources Loaded

1.8 sec

Page Rendered

163 ms

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About Website

Visit birchfieldsheetmetal.co.uk now to see the best up-to-date Birchfield Sheet Metal content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about birchfieldsheetmetal.co.uk

Family-owned sheet metal fabrication and structural steelwork business based in Hyde. Please call us on 0161 312 7125 to see how we can help.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Birchfieldsheetmetal.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 268 ms and then it took 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

birchfieldsheetmetal.co.uk performance score

35

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.9 s

53/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value24.2 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.4 s

12/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value660 ms

45/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.004

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value22.0 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

birchfieldsheetmetal.co.uk

268 ms

birchfieldsheetmetal.co.uk

406 ms

frontend.css

81 ms

mediaelementplayer-legacy.min.css

161 ms

wp-mediaelement.min.css

230 ms

Our browser made a total of 53 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 85% of them (45 requests) were addressed to the original Birchfieldsheetmetal.co.uk, 6% (3 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (648 ms) belongs to the original domain Birchfieldsheetmetal.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 369.0 kB (8%)

Content Size

4.7 MB

After Optimization

4.4 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Birchfieldsheetmetal.co.uk main page is 4.7 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 4.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 49.4 kB

  • Original 63.0 kB
  • After minification 58.4 kB
  • After compression 13.6 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 49.4 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 307.2 kB

  • Original 4.4 MB
  • After minification 4.1 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. Birchfield Sheet Metal images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 3.2 kB

  • Original 188.3 kB
  • After minification 188.3 kB
  • After compression 185.1 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

-9%

Potential reduce by 9.2 kB

  • Original 107.2 kB
  • After minification 106.7 kB
  • After compression 98.1 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. Birchfieldsheetmetal.co.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 36 (73%)

Requests Now

49

After Optimization

13

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 49 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Birchfield Sheet Metal. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 19 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 19 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

birchfieldsheetmetal.co.uk

birchfieldsheetmetal.co.uk

268 ms

birchfieldsheetmetal.co.uk

birchfieldsheetmetal.co.uk

406 ms

frontend.css

frontend.css

81 ms

mediaelementplayer-legacy.min.css

mediaelementplayer-legacy.min.css

161 ms

wp-mediaelement.min.css

wp-mediaelement.min.css

230 ms

styles.css

styles.css

230 ms

cookie-law-info-public.css

cookie-law-info-public.css

231 ms

cookie-law-info-gdpr.css

cookie-law-info-gdpr.css

233 ms

header-footer-elementor.css

header-footer-elementor.css

233 ms

elementor-icons.min.css

elementor-icons.min.css

237 ms

frontend.min.css

frontend.min.css

382 ms

swiper.min.css

swiper.min.css

307 ms

post-3506.css

post-3506.css

309 ms

global.css

global.css

310 ms

foundation.min.css

foundation.min.css

389 ms

normalize.css

normalize.css

315 ms

foundation-icons.css

foundation-icons.css

387 ms

style.css

style.css

395 ms

css

css

50 ms

jetpack.css

jetpack.css

468 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

476 ms

cookie-law-info-public.js

cookie-law-info-public.js

466 ms

modernizr.js

modernizr.js

466 ms

adsbygoogle.js

adsbygoogle.js

128 ms

jquery.cycle.all.js

jquery.cycle.all.js

475 ms

cookie-law-info-table.css

cookie-law-info-table.css

474 ms

wp-polyfill-inert.min.js

wp-polyfill-inert.min.js

607 ms

regenerator-runtime.min.js

regenerator-runtime.min.js

608 ms

wp-polyfill.min.js

wp-polyfill.min.js

608 ms

hooks.min.js

hooks.min.js

609 ms

i18n.min.js

i18n.min.js

609 ms

index.js

index.js

609 ms

index.js

index.js

618 ms

api.js

api.js

105 ms

index.js

index.js

618 ms

e-202435.js

e-202435.js

23 ms

foundation.min.js

foundation.min.js

648 ms

scripts.js

scripts.js

648 ms

header-background.png

header-background.png

520 ms

Fabrication-Specialists-5.png

Fabrication-Specialists-5.png

447 ms

Fabrication-Specialists-3.png

Fabrication-Specialists-3.png

639 ms

Fabrication-Specialists-4.png

Fabrication-Specialists-4.png

557 ms

Untitled-design-54.png

Untitled-design-54.png

458 ms

Bespoke-Staircases.png

Bespoke-Staircases.png

537 ms

Bespoke-Staircases-1.png

Bespoke-Staircases-1.png

532 ms

Mezzanine-1-125x125.jpg

Mezzanine-1-125x125.jpg

540 ms

Coffee-1-125x125.jpg

Coffee-1-125x125.jpg

599 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

21 ms

nexa_bold-webfont.woff

nexa_bold-webfont.woff

506 ms

nexa_light-webfont.woff

nexa_light-webfont.woff

517 ms

collect

collect

47 ms

collect

collect

5 ms

js

js

58 ms

Accessibility Review

birchfieldsheetmetal.co.uk accessibility score

94

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

birchfieldsheetmetal.co.uk best practices score

83

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

birchfieldsheetmetal.co.uk SEO score

93

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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 Birchfieldsheetmetal.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 Birchfieldsheetmetal.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

birchfieldsheetmetal.co.uk

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Birchfield Sheet Metal. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: