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Report Summary

  • 54

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    71% of other websites

  • 64

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 29% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 75

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    32% of websites

castormart.ie

Castormart - Castors | Wheels | Quality Products in Ireland & Dublin

Page Load Speed

3.5 sec in total

First Response

347 ms

Resources Loaded

2.7 sec

Page Rendered

478 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Castormart content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about castormart.ie

Castormart is the leading distributor of castors, wheels and related products in Ireland. Stocking a wide range of castors including stainless steel and high temperature castors.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Castormart.ie page load time and found that the first response time was 347 ms and then it took 3.1 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

castormart.ie performance score

54

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.3 s

18/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.6 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.4 s

40/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value210 ms

89/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.012

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.5 s

59/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

castormart.ie

347 ms

www.castormart.ie

643 ms

master-v1401.css

352 ms

modernizr.min.js

159 ms

prototype.min.js

243 ms

Our browser made a total of 64 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 83% of them (53 requests) were addressed to the original Castormart.ie, 11% (7 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net and 3% (2 requests) were made to Ajax.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (799 ms) belongs to the original domain Castormart.ie.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.1 MB (41%)

Content Size

2.6 MB

After Optimization

1.5 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript

In fact, the total size of Castormart.ie main page is 2.6 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 2.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 104.3 kB

  • Original 120.2 kB
  • After minification 107.5 kB
  • After compression 16.0 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 12.7 kB, which is 11% 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 104.3 kB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-41%

Potential reduce by 984.9 kB

  • Original 2.4 MB
  • After minification 1.4 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. Obviously, Castormart needs image optimization as it can save up to 984.9 kB or 41% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 96.0 kB
  • After minification 96.0 kB
  • After compression 96.0 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.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 5 (9%)

Requests Now

55

After Optimization

50

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 55 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Castormart. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 6 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

castormart.ie

castormart.ie

347 ms

www.castormart.ie

www.castormart.ie

643 ms

master-v1401.css

master-v1401.css

352 ms

modernizr.min.js

modernizr.min.js

159 ms

prototype.min.js

prototype.min.js

243 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

28 ms

jquery-ui.min.js

jquery-ui.min.js

34 ms

master-v1260.js

master-v1260.js

590 ms

ity7fvl.js

ity7fvl.js

65 ms

bodyBg2.jpg

bodyBg2.jpg

201 ms

cancel.png

cancel.png

198 ms

logo.jpg

logo.jpg

201 ms

salesTeamHeading.png

salesTeamHeading.png

199 ms

salesTeamWheels.png

salesTeamWheels.png

268 ms

coverIreland.png

coverIreland.png

484 ms

cardPayments.png

cardPayments.png

276 ms

wheels.png

wheels.png

202 ms

castorMartTextLogo.png

castorMartTextLogo.png

275 ms

wheels.png

wheels.png

483 ms

wheels.png

wheels.png

274 ms

wheels.png

wheels.png

635 ms

next.png

next.png

481 ms

previous.png

previous.png

480 ms

Heavy_Duty_Hand_Trucks_72806.jpeg

Heavy_Duty_Hand_Trucks_72806.jpeg

481 ms

Material_Handling_Products_47515.jpeg

Material_Handling_Products_47515.jpeg

718 ms

Wheels_71722.jpeg

Wheels_71722.jpeg

561 ms

18.jpg

18.jpg

564 ms

20.jpg

20.jpg

561 ms

15.jpg

15.jpg

564 ms

24.jpg

24.jpg

640 ms

45.jpg

45.jpg

641 ms

36.jpg

36.jpg

642 ms

27.jpg

27.jpg

643 ms

warehouse%20trolley.jpg

warehouse%20trolley.jpg

715 ms

SPRING_LOADED_GATE_CASTOR__84613.jpeg

SPRING_LOADED_GATE_CASTOR__84613.jpeg

719 ms

Ball_Transfer_Units_89401.jpeg

Ball_Transfer_Units_89401.jpeg

719 ms

Adjustable_Feet__Plastic_Base_88395.jpeg

Adjustable_Feet__Plastic_Base_88395.jpeg

722 ms

Stainless_Steel_Levelling_Feet_73074.jpeg

Stainless_Steel_Levelling_Feet_73074.jpeg

799 ms

Gate_Components_and_Accessories_22365.jpeg

Gate_Components_and_Accessories_22365.jpeg

794 ms

castorMartRibbon.jpg

castorMartRibbon.jpg

795 ms

logo.jpg

logo.jpg

799 ms

headerBg.png

headerBg.png

606 ms

searchIcon.png

searchIcon.png

609 ms

d

d

61 ms

d

d

265 ms

d

d

311 ms

d

d

313 ms

d

d

313 ms

d

d

312 ms

cookie-policy.js

cookie-policy.js

263 ms

middleBg.png

middleBg.png

605 ms

response.php

response.php

658 ms

advancedSearchIcon.png

advancedSearchIcon.png

451 ms

contactSidebarBg.png

contactSidebarBg.png

452 ms

phoneIcon.png

phoneIcon.png

453 ms

emailIcon.png

emailIcon.png

454 ms

faxIcon.png

faxIcon.png

524 ms

Welcome_73995.jpeg

Welcome_73995.jpeg

531 ms

Slider_Two_products_81717.jpeg

Slider_Two_products_81717.jpeg

606 ms

Slider_three_products_98988.jpeg

Slider_three_products_98988.jpeg

684 ms

Slider_Four_84270.jpeg

Slider_Four_84270.jpeg

533 ms

p.gif

p.gif

74 ms

facebookIcon.png

facebookIcon.png

555 ms

twitterIcon.png

twitterIcon.png

562 ms

Accessibility Review

castormart.ie accessibility score

64

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

[id] attributes on active, focusable elements are not unique

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

Best Practices

castormart.ie 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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

castormart.ie SEO score

75

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 Castormart.ie 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 Castormart.ie 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

castormart.ie

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