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Report Summary

  • 29

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    49% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

constructionarea.co.uk

UK Construction Directory | Construction Companies and News

Page Load Speed

2.4 sec in total

First Response

263 ms

Resources Loaded

1.8 sec

Page Rendered

341 ms

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About Website

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The Construction Directory in UK. Search for construction companies, suppliers and construction news, building companies, plant hire and sale.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Constructionarea.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 263 ms and then it took 2.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

constructionarea.co.uk performance score

29

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.8 s

28/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.8 s

3/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.6 s

38/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,390 ms

16/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.032

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value12.4 s

15/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

constructionarea.co.uk

263 ms

www.constructionarea.co.uk

698 ms

jquery.bxslider.css

167 ms

bootstrap.css

316 ms

site.css

237 ms

Our browser made a total of 41 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 85% of them (35 requests) were addressed to the original Constructionarea.co.uk, 5% (2 requests) were made to Pagead2.googlesyndication.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Cdnjs.cloudflare.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (698 ms) belongs to the original domain Constructionarea.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 255.0 kB (41%)

Content Size

628.6 kB

After Optimization

373.6 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Constructionarea.co.uk main page is 628.6 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 313.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 96.0 kB

  • Original 110.8 kB
  • After minification 83.9 kB
  • After compression 14.8 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 26.8 kB, which is 24% 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 96.0 kB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 9.0 kB

  • Original 153.7 kB
  • After minification 144.7 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. Construction Area images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-43%

Potential reduce by 134.9 kB

  • Original 313.9 kB
  • After minification 313.9 kB
  • After compression 179.0 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 134.9 kB or 43% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-30%

Potential reduce by 15.1 kB

  • Original 50.3 kB
  • After minification 50.3 kB
  • After compression 35.2 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. Constructionarea.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 15.1 kB or 30% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 19 (53%)

Requests Now

36

After Optimization

17

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 36 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Construction Area. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 12 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

constructionarea.co.uk

constructionarea.co.uk

263 ms

www.constructionarea.co.uk

www.constructionarea.co.uk

698 ms

jquery.bxslider.css

jquery.bxslider.css

167 ms

bootstrap.css

bootstrap.css

316 ms

site.css

site.css

237 ms

adsbygoogle.js

adsbygoogle.js

73 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

43 ms

adsbygoogle.js

adsbygoogle.js

125 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

319 ms

jquery.bxslider.js

jquery.bxslider.js

244 ms

yii.js

yii.js

241 ms

jquery.animate-shadow-min.js

jquery.animate-shadow-min.js

247 ms

site.js

site.js

309 ms

js

js

121 ms

lazysizes.min.js

lazysizes.min.js

321 ms

cookieinfo.min.js

cookieinfo.min.js

323 ms

custom-bootstrap.css

custom-bootstrap.css

99 ms

helmet_40.png

helmet_40.png

122 ms

search.png

search.png

121 ms

OpenSans-Regular.woff

OpenSans-Regular.woff

173 ms

century-gothic.woff

century-gothic.woff

164 ms

OpenSans-Bold.woff

OpenSans-Bold.woff

235 ms

London_Build_Expo_2024_Fire_Security.webp

London_Build_Expo_2024_Fire_Security.webp

230 ms

london-proptech-show-february-2023.webp

london-proptech-show-february-2023.webp

231 ms

5-Benefits-of-3D-House-Rendering-For-Luxury-Projects-Planning.webp

5-Benefits-of-3D-House-Rendering-For-Luxury-Projects-Planning.webp

321 ms

arr_right_12.png

arr_right_12.png

231 ms

arr_right_12_white.png

arr_right_12_white.png

189 ms

addcompany.png

addcompany.png

251 ms

insight.min.js

insight.min.js

72 ms

bx_loader.gif

bx_loader.gif

198 ms

controls.png

controls.png

205 ms

construction_area_uk_logo.png

construction_area_uk_logo.png

182 ms

soprema_1000_120-min.jpg

soprema_1000_120-min.jpg

182 ms

arr_circ_32.png

arr_circ_32.png

251 ms

main_nav_login.png

main_nav_login.png

249 ms

proptech_728-x-90.jpg

proptech_728-x-90.jpg

255 ms

art_5725_thumb.jpg

art_5725_thumb.jpg

263 ms

art_5724_thumb.jpg

art_5724_thumb.jpg

260 ms

right_banner_rapid_energy_boiler_hire.webp

right_banner_rapid_energy_boiler_hire.webp

271 ms

art_5722_thumb.jpg

art_5722_thumb.jpg

324 ms

insight_tag_errors.gif

insight_tag_errors.gif

173 ms

Accessibility Review

constructionarea.co.uk accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

constructionarea.co.uk best practices score

67

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

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

constructionarea.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

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Constructionarea.co.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else), while the claimed language is English. Our system also found out that Constructionarea.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

constructionarea.co.uk

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