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Report Summary

  • 45

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    64% of other websites

  • 97

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 92% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 99

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    93% of websites

deckingnetwork.com

Decking Network - Decking Advice, Guides & Tips for Professionals

Page Load Speed

5.2 sec in total

First Response

219 ms

Resources Loaded

3.7 sec

Page Rendered

1.2 sec

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About Website

Welcome to deckingnetwork.com homepage info - get ready to check Decking Network best content right away, or after learning these important things about deckingnetwork.com

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Key Findings

We analyzed Deckingnetwork.com page load time and found that the first response time was 219 ms and then it took 4.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

deckingnetwork.com performance score

45

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.1 s

45/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.0 s

6/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.7 s

16/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value330 ms

76/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.108

88/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.5 s

11/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

deckingnetwork.com

219 ms

deckingnetwork.com

2353 ms

css

53 ms

bbpress.css

31 ms

swa.css

43 ms

Our browser made a total of 82 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 83% of them (68 requests) were addressed to the original Deckingnetwork.com, 6% (5 requests) were made to Api5.iflychat.com and 4% (3 requests) were made to Cdn.iflychat.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Deckingnetwork.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 459.3 kB (10%)

Content Size

4.8 MB

After Optimization

4.3 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Deckingnetwork.com main page is 4.8 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. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 3.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 419.0 kB

  • Original 483.3 kB
  • After minification 481.2 kB
  • After compression 64.3 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 419.0 kB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 31.9 kB

  • Original 3.4 MB
  • After minification 3.4 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. Decking Network images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 6.7 kB

  • Original 721.2 kB
  • After minification 721.2 kB
  • After compression 714.4 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

-1%

Potential reduce by 1.7 kB

  • Original 126.7 kB
  • After minification 125.6 kB
  • After compression 125.0 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. Deckingnetwork.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 53 (68%)

Requests Now

78

After Optimization

25

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 78 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Decking Network. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 35 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 20 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

deckingnetwork.com

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219 ms

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134 ms

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Accessibility Review

deckingnetwork.com accessibility score

97

Accessibility Issues

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

deckingnetwork.com best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

deckingnetwork.com 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 Deckingnetwork.com 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 Deckingnetwork.com 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

deckingnetwork.com

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