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Report Summary

  • 17

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    32% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 68% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

bsisteel.co.za

Steel Supplier & Steel Merchant In South Africa | BSi Steel Supplier

Page Load Speed

5.3 sec in total

First Response

575 ms

Resources Loaded

4 sec

Page Rendered

691 ms

bsisteel.co.za screenshot

About Website

Welcome to bsisteel.co.za homepage info - get ready to check BSi Steel best content right away, or after learning these important things about bsisteel.co.za

BSi Steel is South Africa's Leading Steel Supplier, Steel Merchant, Steel Suppliers Gauteng, Steel Merchant in Gauteng. Steel Suppliers in Johannesburg

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Key Findings

We analyzed Bsisteel.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 575 ms and then it took 4.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

bsisteel.co.za performance score

17

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value16.7 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value36.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value21.8 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,050 ms

7/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.002

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value31.9 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

bsisteel.co.za

575 ms

www.bsisteel.co.za

1676 ms

formidableforms.css

433 ms

thrive_flat.css

778 ms

owl.carousel.min.css

286 ms

Our browser made a total of 113 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 82% of them (93 requests) were addressed to the original Bsisteel.co.za, 10% (11 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 3% (3 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.7 sec) belongs to the original domain Bsisteel.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 2.3 MB (47%)

Content Size

5.0 MB

After Optimization

2.7 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Bsisteel.co.za main page is 5.0 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 248.3 kB

  • Original 282.0 kB
  • After minification 279.6 kB
  • After compression 33.7 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 248.3 kB or 88% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 319 B

  • Original 1.9 MB
  • After minification 1.9 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. BSi Steel images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 910.0 kB

  • Original 1.4 MB
  • After minification 1.4 MB
  • After compression 479.1 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 910.0 kB or 66% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 1.2 MB

  • Original 1.4 MB
  • After minification 1.4 MB
  • After compression 231.6 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. Bsisteel.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 1.2 MB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 76 (78%)

Requests Now

98

After Optimization

22

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 98 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of BSi Steel. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 64 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 14 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

bsisteel.co.za

bsisteel.co.za

575 ms

www.bsisteel.co.za

www.bsisteel.co.za

1676 ms

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433 ms

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778 ms

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260 ms

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301 ms

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Accessibility Review

bsisteel.co.za accessibility score

88

Accessibility Issues

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

bsisteel.co.za 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

SEO Factors

bsisteel.co.za SEO score

77

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

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 Bsisteel.co.za 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 Bsisteel.co.za 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

bsisteel.co.za

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