Report Summary

  • 25

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    44% of other websites

  • 92

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 78% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

patersonsquarries.co.uk

Patersons Quarries | Premium Aggregates in Scotland | Building Materials

Page Load Speed

5.4 sec in total

First Response

1.3 sec

Resources Loaded

3.7 sec

Page Rendered

455 ms

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About Website

Welcome to patersonsquarries.co.uk homepage info - get ready to check Patersons Quarries best content right away, or after learning these important things about patersonsquarries.co.uk

Direct from our quarries we provide you with top quality aggregate materials, concrete blocks and ready-mixed concrete for a range of applications.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Patersonsquarries.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 1.3 sec and then it took 4.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

patersonsquarries.co.uk performance score

25

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.7 s

2/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value22.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.9 s

2/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value370 ms

71/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.479

18/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value14.5 s

9/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.patersonsquarries.co.uk

1257 ms

js

62 ms

style.min.css

293 ms

wpc-tools-browser-support.min.css

302 ms

cookie-law-info-public.css

333 ms

Our browser made a total of 55 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 62% of them (34 requests) were addressed to the original Patersonsquarries.co.uk, 27% (15 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net and 2% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Patersonsquarries.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.0 MB (16%)

Content Size

6.2 MB

After Optimization

5.2 MB

In fact, the total size of Patersonsquarries.co.uk main page is 6.2 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 5.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 70.9 kB

  • Original 84.0 kB
  • After minification 78.0 kB
  • After compression 13.1 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 70.9 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 378.0 kB

  • Original 5.3 MB
  • After minification 5.0 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. Patersons Quarries images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-57%

Potential reduce by 239.9 kB

  • Original 418.1 kB
  • After minification 418.0 kB
  • After compression 178.1 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 239.9 kB or 57% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 332.7 kB

  • Original 384.2 kB
  • After minification 378.3 kB
  • After compression 51.5 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. Patersonsquarries.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 332.7 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 20 (50%)

Requests Now

40

After Optimization

20

The browser has sent 40 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Patersons Quarries. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 15 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

patersonsquarries.co.uk accessibility score

92

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best Practices

patersonsquarries.co.uk 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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

patersonsquarries.co.uk SEO score

93

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

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Patersonsquarries.co.uk 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 Patersonsquarries.co.uk 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 Patersons Quarries. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: