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Report Summary

  • 60

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    75% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 95

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    90% of websites

engineshed.scot

The Engine Shed | Scotland's Dedicated Building Conservation Centre

Page Load Speed

3.6 sec in total

First Response

322 ms

Resources Loaded

2.8 sec

Page Rendered

456 ms

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About Website

Welcome to engineshed.scot homepage info - get ready to check Engine Shed best content right away, or after learning these important things about engineshed.scot

The Engine Shed encourages understanding of traditional building materials and skills among the public and professionals and raise standards in conservation for traditional buildings.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Engineshed.scot page load time and found that the first response time was 322 ms and then it took 3.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

engineshed.scot performance score

60

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.7 s

13/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.6 s

8/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.8 s

66/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value100 ms

98/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.01

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.3 s

61/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.engineshed.scot

322 ms

modernizr.custom.js

92 ms

app.css

232 ms

fonts.css

201 ms

wix4amr.css

35 ms

Our browser made a total of 35 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 66% of them (23 requests) were addressed to the original Engineshed.scot, 11% (4 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net and 9% (3 requests) were made to . The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Engineshed.scot.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 374.8 kB (8%)

Content Size

4.5 MB

After Optimization

4.1 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Engineshed.scot main page is 4.5 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 4.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 30.4 kB

  • Original 40.8 kB
  • After minification 34.4 kB
  • After compression 10.3 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 6.4 kB, which is 16% 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 30.4 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 226.4 kB

  • Original 4.1 MB
  • After minification 3.8 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. Engine Shed images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-16%

Potential reduce by 17.7 kB

  • Original 112.5 kB
  • After minification 112.5 kB
  • After compression 94.8 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 17.7 kB or 16% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-33%

Potential reduce by 100.3 kB

  • Original 303.4 kB
  • After minification 286.9 kB
  • After compression 203.1 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. Engineshed.scot needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 100.3 kB or 33% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 7 (27%)

Requests Now

26

After Optimization

19

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 26 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Engine Shed. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 5 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.engineshed.scot

www.engineshed.scot

322 ms

modernizr.custom.js

modernizr.custom.js

92 ms

app.css

app.css

232 ms

fonts.css

fonts.css

201 ms

wix4amr.css

wix4amr.css

35 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

16 ms

app.js

app.js

402 ms

hes-banner.umd.js

hes-banner.umd.js

265 ms

p.css

p.css

21 ms

0065A2A8510FBACB6.css

0065A2A8510FBACB6.css

408 ms

logo-part-hes-horizontal.svg

logo-part-hes-horizontal.svg

122 ms

engine-shed-logo.svg

engine-shed-logo.svg

119 ms

logo-part-hes.svg

logo-part-hes.svg

120 ms

008-000-129-645-redit2.png

008-000-129-645-redit2.png

499 ms

blank-2.jpg

blank-2.jpg

207 ms

thin-line-gear-block.svg

thin-line-gear-block.svg

206 ms

solar-thermal-panels-edinburgh.jpg

solar-thermal-panels-edinburgh.jpg

418 ms

lime-harling-landscape.jpg

lime-harling-landscape.jpg

994 ms

pantile-and-lime-wash-house.jpg

pantile-and-lime-wash-house.jpg

920 ms

thin-line-gear.svg

thin-line-gear.svg

358 ms

008-000-122-210-r2000.jpg

008-000-122-210-r2000.jpg

1129 ms

hlfnl.svg

hlfnl.svg

616 ms

hes-logo-color.svg

hes-logo-color.svg

603 ms

ai.3.gbl.min.js

ai.3.gbl.min.js

116 ms

engineshed.svg

engineshed.svg

685 ms

d

d

47 ms

d

d

73 ms

d

d

73 ms

fontello.woff

fontello.woff

687 ms

HpAawDtjwP9fo78woYjQ==

HpAawDtjwP9fo78woYjQ==

45 ms

1+jvzChiN

1+jvzChiN

45 ms

MKGI0=

MKGI0=

44 ms

parsley.min.js

parsley.min.js

820 ms

008-000-127-738-redit5.jpg

008-000-127-738-redit5.jpg

1260 ms

ai.config.1.cfg.json

ai.config.1.cfg.json

11 ms

Accessibility Review

engineshed.scot accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

engineshed.scot 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

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

engineshed.scot SEO score

95

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 Engineshed.scot 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 Engineshed.scot 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

engineshed.scot

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