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Report Summary

  • 42

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    61% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 88% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

castlepointconstruction.co.uk

Builders Southend & Essex | Building Construction Company Essex

Page Load Speed

3 sec in total

First Response

230 ms

Resources Loaded

2 sec

Page Rendered

769 ms

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About Website

Visit castlepointconstruction.co.uk now to see the best up-to-date Castlepoint Construction content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about castlepointconstruction.co.uk

Castle Point is a family-run building company Essex trusts. We offer all types of construction services and have multiple years of experience in the sector. If you are looking for quality builders in ...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Castlepointconstruction.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 230 ms and then it took 2.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

castlepointconstruction.co.uk performance score

42

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

40/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value13.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.9 s

65/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value610 ms

48/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.6 s

18/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

castlepointconstruction.co.uk

230 ms

castlepointconstruction.co.uk

483 ms

gtm.js

103 ms

js

128 ms

bootstrap.min.css

154 ms

Our browser made a total of 63 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 65% of them (41 requests) were addressed to the original Castlepointconstruction.co.uk, 13% (8 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 5% (3 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (863 ms) belongs to the original domain Castlepointconstruction.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 62.4 kB (1%)

Content Size

5.2 MB

After Optimization

5.1 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Castlepointconstruction.co.uk main page is 5.2 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 4.8 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 38.1 kB

  • Original 48.0 kB
  • After minification 39.8 kB
  • After compression 9.9 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 8.3 kB, which is 17% 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 38.1 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 21.6 kB

  • Original 4.8 MB
  • After minification 4.7 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. Castlepoint Construction images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 1.2 kB

  • Original 313.4 kB
  • After minification 313.4 kB
  • After compression 312.2 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

-4%

Potential reduce by 1.5 kB

  • Original 42.8 kB
  • After minification 42.8 kB
  • After compression 41.3 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. Castlepointconstruction.co.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 20 (39%)

Requests Now

51

After Optimization

31

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 51 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Castlepoint Construction. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 14 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

castlepointconstruction.co.uk

castlepointconstruction.co.uk

230 ms

castlepointconstruction.co.uk

castlepointconstruction.co.uk

483 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

103 ms

js

js

128 ms

bootstrap.min.css

bootstrap.min.css

154 ms

drawer.min.css

drawer.min.css

226 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

226 ms

jquery.fancybox.min.css

jquery.fancybox.min.css

229 ms

style.css

style.css

309 ms

envelope.svg

envelope.svg

238 ms

castle_point_logo.jpg

castle_point_logo.jpg

319 ms

api.js

api.js

67 ms

jquery-2.2.4.min.js

jquery-2.2.4.min.js

50 ms

jquery.validate.min.js

jquery.validate.min.js

56 ms

bootstrap.min.js

bootstrap.min.js

299 ms

drawer.min.js

drawer.min.js

298 ms

iscroll.js

iscroll.js

404 ms

jquery.fancybox.min.js

jquery.fancybox.min.js

404 ms

custom.js

custom.js

402 ms

js

js

118 ms

cookie-consent.js

cookie-consent.js

111 ms

css

css

29 ms

script.js

script.js

197 ms

slider-img.jpg

slider-img.jpg

564 ms

bg-img2.jpg

bg-img2.jpg

339 ms

home-img.jpg

home-img.jpg

502 ms

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1services_new_builds.jpg

497 ms

1services_extentions.jpg

1services_extentions.jpg

342 ms

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440 ms

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1services_-driveways.jpg

638 ms

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alteration1.jpg

417 ms

1services_garages.jpg

1services_garages.jpg

643 ms

1services-wall-rebuilds.jpg

1services-wall-rebuilds.jpg

602 ms

1services_brickwork.jpg

1services_brickwork.jpg

643 ms

1services-home-improvements.jpg

1services-home-improvements.jpg

658 ms

bathroom-fitters-essex.png

bathroom-fitters-essex.png

639 ms

2services-kitchens.jpg

2services-kitchens.jpg

681 ms

1services-window-doors.jpg

1services-window-doors.jpg

787 ms

castle-point-guarantee-bg.jpg

castle-point-guarantee-bg.jpg

787 ms

castle-point-guarantee-img.jpg

castle-point-guarantee-img.jpg

716 ms

get-in-touch-icon.png

get-in-touch-icon.png

718 ms

compare-icon.png

compare-icon.png

736 ms

3services_new_builds.jpg

3services_new_builds.jpg

835 ms

2services_new_builds.jpg

2services_new_builds.jpg

863 ms

footer-bg.jpg

footer-bg.jpg

794 ms

call-icon.png

call-icon.png

814 ms

add-icon.png

add-icon.png

861 ms

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109 ms

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845 ms

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853 ms

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109 ms

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108 ms

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107 ms

recaptcha__en.js

recaptcha__en.js

40 ms

fallback

fallback

32 ms

building-contractors-top-bg-left.jpg

building-contractors-top-bg-left.jpg

704 ms

fallback__ltr.css

fallback__ltr.css

5 ms

css

css

17 ms

logo_48.png

logo_48.png

3 ms

Accessibility Review

castlepointconstruction.co.uk accessibility score

96

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

Best Practices

castlepointconstruction.co.uk best practices score

75

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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

castlepointconstruction.co.uk SEO score

83

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

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 Castlepointconstruction.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 Castlepointconstruction.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

castlepointconstruction.co.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Castlepoint Construction. 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: