Report Summary

  • 93

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    92% of other websites

  • 85

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 58% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

bostonforgingandwelding.com

Boston Forging & Welding Corp. Boston Fire Escapes, Marine Welding, Loading Dock Repair. Wrought Iron, Aluminum, and Steel Fabrication and Repair serv...

Page Load Speed

371 ms in total

First Response

76 ms

Resources Loaded

205 ms

Page Rendered

90 ms

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About Website

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Certified Boston welders specializing in wrought iron, aluminum and steel fabrication and repair services, including fire escapes, marine welding and loading dock repair.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Bostonforgingandwelding.com page load time and found that the first response time was 76 ms and then it took 295 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only 5% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

bostonforgingandwelding.com performance score

93

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.0 s

100/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.2 s

73/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.0 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value30 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.005

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value1.0 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

bostonforgingandwelding.com

76 ms

main.css

16 ms

CSScriptLib.js

28 ms

layout_01.gif

15 ms

spacer.gif

26 ms

Our browser made a total of 33 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Bostonforgingandwelding.com and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (80 ms) belongs to the original domain Bostonforgingandwelding.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 6.5 kB (72%)

Content Size

9.0 kB

After Optimization

2.5 kB

In fact, the total size of Bostonforgingandwelding.com main page is 9.0 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. Only 10% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 7.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 5.7 kB

  • Original 7.7 kB
  • After minification 7.3 kB
  • After compression 2.0 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 5.7 kB or 73% of the original size.

JavaScript Optimization

-59%

Potential reduce by 330 B

  • Original 561 B
  • After minification 403 B
  • After compression 231 B

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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 330 B or 59% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 504 B

  • Original 721 B
  • After minification 562 B
  • After compression 217 B

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. Bostonforgingandwelding.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 504 B or 70% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 24 (75%)

Requests Now

32

After Optimization

8

The browser has sent 32 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Boston Forging And Welding. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

bostonforgingandwelding.com accessibility score

85

Accessibility Issues

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

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

bostonforgingandwelding.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

SEO Factors

bostonforgingandwelding.com SEO score

77

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Bostonforgingandwelding.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Bostonforgingandwelding.com main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Boston Forging And Welding. 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: