Report Summary

  • 16

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    30% of other websites

  • 98

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 94% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    70% of websites

hardingsteel.com.au

Best Quality-Steel Supplies in Brisbane | Harding Steel

Page Load Speed

12.8 sec in total

First Response

2.2 sec

Resources Loaded

9 sec

Page Rendered

1.6 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Hardingsteel.com.au page load time and found that the first response time was 2.2 sec and then it took 10.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

hardingsteel.com.au performance score

16

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.1 s

3/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value22.2 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value18.3 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,790 ms

3/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.056

98/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value23.6 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.hardingsteel.com.au

2241 ms

frontend.css

219 ms

premium-addons.min.css

438 ms

header-footer-elementor.css

623 ms

frontend.min.css

624 ms

Our browser made a total of 119 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 85% of them (101 requests) were addressed to the original Hardingsteel.com.au, 8% (9 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 3% (4 requests) were made to Maps.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Hardingsteel.com.au.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 271.3 kB (17%)

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Hardingsteel.com.au main page is 1.6 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 736.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 176.3 kB

  • Original 215.0 kB
  • After minification 209.5 kB
  • After compression 38.7 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 176.3 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 65.5 kB

  • Original 736.3 kB
  • After minification 670.8 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. Harding Steel images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 10.9 kB

  • Original 455.7 kB
  • After minification 455.7 kB
  • After compression 444.8 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 18.6 kB

  • Original 180.5 kB
  • After minification 171.2 kB
  • After compression 161.9 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. Hardingsteel.com.au has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 67 (67%)

Requests Now

100

After Optimization

33

The browser has sent 100 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Harding Steel. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 33 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 36 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

hardingsteel.com.au accessibility score

98

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.

Best Practices

hardingsteel.com.au best practices score

92

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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

hardingsteel.com.au SEO score

91

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

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 Hardingsteel.com.au 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 Hardingsteel.com.au 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

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