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Report Summary

  • 26

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    46% of other websites

  • 64

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 30% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    56% of websites

directgardenbuildings.co.uk

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Page Load Speed

2.4 sec in total

First Response

330 ms

Resources Loaded

1.5 sec

Page Rendered

588 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Directgardenbuildings.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 330 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 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

directgardenbuildings.co.uk performance score

26

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.1 s

21/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.2 s

60/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,850 ms

9/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.168

71/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.2 s

41/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.directgardenbuildings.co.uk

330 ms

35115cff11822f222c633043390de4a6.2015.css.php

93 ms

jquery-1.7.2.min.js.php

241 ms

jquery-ui-1.8.24.custom.min.js.php

325 ms

91924de0e8a45d9574534d02ac251ed4.2015.functions.js.php

258 ms

Our browser made a total of 27 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Directgardenbuildings.co.uk and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (474 ms) belongs to the original domain Directgardenbuildings.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 443.7 kB (38%)

Content Size

1.2 MB

After Optimization

724.3 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Directgardenbuildings.co.uk main page is 1.2 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 633.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 30.4 kB

  • Original 37.0 kB
  • After minification 37.0 kB
  • After compression 6.6 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 30.4 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 41.8 kB

  • Original 633.1 kB
  • After minification 591.3 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. Direct Garden Buildings images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 322.6 kB

  • Original 441.2 kB
  • After minification 429.1 kB
  • After compression 118.6 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 322.6 kB or 73% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 48.9 kB

  • Original 56.7 kB
  • After minification 46.5 kB
  • After compression 7.8 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. Directgardenbuildings.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 48.9 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 3 (12%)

Requests Now

26

After Optimization

23

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 26 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Direct Garden Buildings. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.directgardenbuildings.co.uk

www.directgardenbuildings.co.uk

330 ms

35115cff11822f222c633043390de4a6.2015.css.php

35115cff11822f222c633043390de4a6.2015.css.php

93 ms

jquery-1.7.2.min.js.php

jquery-1.7.2.min.js.php

241 ms

jquery-ui-1.8.24.custom.min.js.php

jquery-ui-1.8.24.custom.min.js.php

325 ms

91924de0e8a45d9574534d02ac251ed4.2015.functions.js.php

91924de0e8a45d9574534d02ac251ed4.2015.functions.js.php

258 ms

213cd2df7ee7a7a09659a3dd7e069261.menu.js.php

213cd2df7ee7a7a09659a3dd7e069261.menu.js.php

159 ms

background-gradient.png

background-gradient.png

162 ms

Green.png

Green.png

96 ms

AutumnGardening.jpg

AutumnGardening.jpg

234 ms

woodensheds.jpg

woodensheds.jpg

392 ms

LogStores.jpg

LogStores.jpg

161 ms

Arbours.jpg

Arbours.jpg

244 ms

Summerhouse.jpg

Summerhouse.jpg

244 ms

Playhouses.jpg

Playhouses.jpg

312 ms

MetalSheds.jpg

MetalSheds.jpg

243 ms

footerbg.png

footerbg.png

313 ms

facebook.png

facebook.png

324 ms

twitter.png

twitter.png

323 ms

google.png

google.png

325 ms

pinterest.png

pinterest.png

394 ms

youtube.png

youtube.png

395 ms

linkedin1.png

linkedin1.png

404 ms

headerbg.png

headerbg.png

403 ms

logowebsite.jpg

logowebsite.jpg

405 ms

freedelivery.png

freedelivery.png

474 ms

basket.png

basket.png

395 ms

search1.png

search1.png

389 ms

Accessibility Review

directgardenbuildings.co.uk 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.

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

directgardenbuildings.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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

directgardenbuildings.co.uk SEO score

85

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Directgardenbuildings.co.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Directgardenbuildings.co.uk main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

directgardenbuildings.co.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Direct Garden Buildings. 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: