Report Summary

  • 84

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    88% of other websites

  • 94

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 84% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    95% of websites

ntcastings.com

Niagara Track & Castings: Ontario Castings Supplier

Page Load Speed

555 ms in total

First Response

79 ms

Resources Loaded

326 ms

Page Rendered

150 ms

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About Website

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Ontario-based supplier of ductile & gray iron castings, steel castings, investment castings, bronze castings, and machined trackwork components.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ntcastings.com page load time and found that the first response time was 79 ms and then it took 476 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only 5% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

ntcastings.com performance score

84

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.1 s

82/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.9 s

80/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.1 s

99/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value200 ms

89/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.182

67/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value2.9 s

96/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

ntcastings.com

79 ms

www.ntcastings.com

95 ms

css

45 ms

screen.css

29 ms

castings-production.jpg

104 ms

Our browser made a total of 10 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 80% of them (8 requests) were addressed to the original Ntcastings.com, 10% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com and 10% (1 request) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (104 ms) belongs to the original domain Ntcastings.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 48.0 kB (30%)

Content Size

161.5 kB

After Optimization

113.5 kB

In fact, the total size of Ntcastings.com main page is 161.5 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. 15% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 129.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-56%

Potential reduce by 1.9 kB

  • Original 3.4 kB
  • After minification 3.1 kB
  • After compression 1.5 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 1.9 kB or 56% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-31%

Potential reduce by 40.7 kB

  • Original 129.9 kB
  • After minification 89.2 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. Obviously, Nt Castings needs image optimization as it can save up to 40.7 kB or 31% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 50 B

  • Original 21.0 kB
  • After minification 21.0 kB
  • After compression 20.9 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

-74%

Potential reduce by 5.3 kB

  • Original 7.2 kB
  • After minification 7.2 kB
  • After compression 1.9 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. Ntcastings.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 5.3 kB or 74% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

8

After Optimization

8

The browser has sent 8 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Nt Castings. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Accessibility Review

ntcastings.com accessibility score

94

Accessibility Issues

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

Best Practices

ntcastings.com 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

SEO Factors

ntcastings.com SEO score

100

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Ntcastings.com 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 Ntcastings.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

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Nt Castings. 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: