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Report Summary

  • 20

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    37% of other websites

  • 95

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 86% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 99

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    93% of websites

buildingplasticsltd.co.uk

Building Plastics | Onestop shop for home improvement products

Page Load Speed

3.9 sec in total

First Response

187 ms

Resources Loaded

2.7 sec

Page Rendered

1 sec

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About Website

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Building Plastics | upvc home improvement products | low prices | High Quality | order in-store, online by phone. Tel 01495 781 167

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Key Findings

We analyzed Buildingplasticsltd.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 187 ms and then it took 3.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

buildingplasticsltd.co.uk performance score

20

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.6 s

5/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value11.8 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.3 s

19/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,140 ms

6/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.004

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.0 s

12/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

buildingplasticsltd.co.uk

187 ms

buildingplasticsltd.co.uk

279 ms

www.buildingplastics.co.uk

1123 ms

splide.min.css

40 ms

base.css

41 ms

Our browser made a total of 80 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 3% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Buildingplasticsltd.co.uk, 39% (31 requests) were made to Files.ekmcdn.com and 25% (20 requests) were made to 29.cdn.ekm.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) relates to the external source Buildingplastics.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 348.0 kB (44%)

Content Size

792.7 kB

After Optimization

444.8 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Buildingplasticsltd.co.uk main page is 792.7 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 374.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-90%

Potential reduce by 336.4 kB

  • Original 374.4 kB
  • After minification 324.7 kB
  • After compression 38.0 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 49.7 kB, which is 13% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 336.4 kB or 90% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 6.4 kB

  • Original 258.4 kB
  • After minification 252.0 kB

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. Building Plastics Ltd images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 1.5 kB

  • Original 105.2 kB
  • After minification 105.2 kB
  • After compression 103.7 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

-7%

Potential reduce by 3.6 kB

  • Original 54.7 kB
  • After minification 54.6 kB
  • After compression 51.1 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. Buildingplasticsltd.co.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 32 (42%)

Requests Now

76

After Optimization

44

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 76 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Building Plastics Ltd. 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 15 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

buildingplasticsltd.co.uk

buildingplasticsltd.co.uk

187 ms

buildingplasticsltd.co.uk

buildingplasticsltd.co.uk

279 ms

www.buildingplastics.co.uk

www.buildingplastics.co.uk

1123 ms

splide.min.css

splide.min.css

40 ms

base.css

base.css

41 ms

buttons.css

buttons.css

48 ms

style.css

style.css

48 ms

blog_post.css

blog_post.css

50 ms

newsletter.css

newsletter.css

51 ms

css2

css2

57 ms

shopui.css

shopui.css

99 ms

search.css

search.css

49 ms

search.js

search.js

54 ms

css2

css2

76 ms

tp.widget.bootstrap.min.js

tp.widget.bootstrap.min.js

46 ms

js

js

89 ms

showdata-thumbnailhover.min.js

showdata-thumbnailhover.min.js

52 ms

showdata-thumbnailhover.css

showdata-thumbnailhover.css

55 ms

upsell-splide-init.min.js

upsell-splide-init.min.js

55 ms

softcart.min.css

softcart.min.css

55 ms

softcart.min.js

softcart.min.js

54 ms

historytracker.js

historytracker.js

56 ms

productimagebadge.css

productimagebadge.css

57 ms

productimagebadge.min.js

productimagebadge.min.js

57 ms

css

css

17 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

38 ms

tp.min.js

tp.min.js

48 ms

bat.js

bat.js

52 ms

fbevents.js

fbevents.js

54 ms

fa-safe.css

fa-safe.css

107 ms

building-plastics-logo.gif

building-plastics-logo.gif

51 ms

splide.min.js

splide.min.js

6 ms

scripts.js

scripts.js

6 ms

shopui.js

shopui.js

7 ms

stats-global.js

stats-global.js

453 ms

4013752.js

4013752.js

29 ms

4013752

4013752

143 ms

upvc-fascias-soffits-1266-c.png

upvc-fascias-soffits-1266-c.png

103 ms

no-p-img.png

no-p-img.png

104 ms

breathshield.jpg

breathshield.jpg

385 ms

guttering-downpipes-1592-c.gif

guttering-downpipes-1592-c.gif

123 ms

external-cladding-1271-c.gif

external-cladding-1271-c.gif

123 ms

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internal-products-1380-c.png

123 ms

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126 ms

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125 ms

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127 ms

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127 ms

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127 ms

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129 ms

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Building-Plastics-Logo.400_1679813786.png

129 ms

breathshield-100.jpg

breathshield-100.jpg

129 ms

emafyl.jpg

emafyl.jpg

130 ms

freefoam.jpg

freefoam.jpg

128 ms

manthorpe.jpg

manthorpe.jpg

130 ms

ultragrime.jpg

ultragrime.jpg

132 ms

flofit-100.jpg

flofit-100.jpg

134 ms

freefoam.gif

freefoam.gif

133 ms

floplast.gif

floplast.gif

133 ms

soudal.gif

soudal.gif

132 ms

plastivan.gif

plastivan.gif

134 ms

veka.gif

veka.gif

134 ms

swish.gif

swish.gif

136 ms

facebook.svg

facebook.svg

100 ms

instagram.svg

instagram.svg

98 ms

visa.png

visa.png

99 ms

visa-electron.png

visa-electron.png

99 ms

maestro.png

maestro.png

98 ms

mastercard.png

mastercard.png

123 ms

american-express.png

american-express.png

123 ms

paypal2.png

paypal2.png

122 ms

paypal3.png

paypal3.png

123 ms

Ultragrime-Blue-500-400_1680035802.jpg

Ultragrime-Blue-500-400_1680035802.jpg

123 ms

Ridge-Sheild-500-400_1680037706.jpg

Ridge-Sheild-500-400_1680037706.jpg

124 ms

Breathsheild-500_1680039162.jpg

Breathsheild-500_1680039162.jpg

123 ms

GL250-03-500_1680039776.jpg

GL250-03-500_1680039776.jpg

125 ms

External-Cladding-Promo_1679758033.jpg

External-Cladding-Promo_1679758033.jpg

118 ms

Guttering-wow-faded_1679758271.jpg

Guttering-wow-faded_1679758271.jpg

117 ms

Skirting-Boards_1679758291.jpg

Skirting-Boards_1679758291.jpg

118 ms

clarity.js

clarity.js

23 ms

c.gif

c.gif

7 ms

Accessibility Review

buildingplasticsltd.co.uk accessibility score

95

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

buildingplasticsltd.co.uk 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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

buildingplasticsltd.co.uk SEO score

99

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

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 Buildingplasticsltd.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 Buildingplasticsltd.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

buildingplasticsltd.co.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Building Plastics Ltd. 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: