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Report Summary

  • 39

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    58% of other websites

  • 58

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 25% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

solostainless.co.za

Solo Stainless Steel | Custom manufacturing of Stainless Steel, Aluminium, Copper, Brass and Mild Steel products Cape Town

Page Load Speed

15 sec in total

First Response

2.5 sec

Resources Loaded

12.2 sec

Page Rendered

388 ms

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About Website

Welcome to solostainless.co.za homepage info - get ready to check Solo Stainless best content right away, or after learning these important things about solostainless.co.za

40 years experience in the industry and proud ourselves in the quality of our work that we cater for industries.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Solostainless.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 2.5 sec and then it took 12.6 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

solostainless.co.za performance score

39

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.0 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value19.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value20.4 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value310 ms

78/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.024

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value14.5 s

9/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.solostainless.co.za

2498 ms

analytics.js

36 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

320 ms

style.min.css

633 ms

settings.css

940 ms

Our browser made a total of 80 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 83% of them (66 requests) were addressed to the original Solostainless.co.za, 11% (9 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Solostainless.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 591.6 kB (10%)

Content Size

5.7 MB

After Optimization

5.2 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Solostainless.co.za main page is 5.7 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

-83%

Potential reduce by 90.2 kB

  • Original 109.3 kB
  • After minification 104.3 kB
  • After compression 19.1 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 90.2 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 484.1 kB

  • Original 5.3 MB
  • After minification 4.8 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. Solo Stainless images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 8.5 kB

  • Original 239.5 kB
  • After minification 239.5 kB
  • After compression 230.9 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

-10%

Potential reduce by 8.7 kB

  • Original 86.3 kB
  • After minification 86.1 kB
  • After compression 77.6 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. Solostainless.co.za has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 31 (46%)

Requests Now

68

After Optimization

37

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 68 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Solo Stainless. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 21 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 12 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.solostainless.co.za

www.solostainless.co.za

2498 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

36 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

wp-emoji-release.min.js

320 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

633 ms

settings.css

settings.css

940 ms

style.css

style.css

943 ms

base.css

base.css

943 ms

layout.css

layout.css

947 ms

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1267 ms

animations.min.css

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952 ms

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1251 ms

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1254 ms

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css

42 ms

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52 ms

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1880 ms

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1562 ms

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mouse.min.js

mouse.min.js

1577 ms

sortable.min.js

sortable.min.js

1579 ms

tabs.min.js

tabs.min.js

1874 ms

accordion.min.js

accordion.min.js

1903 ms

plugins.js

plugins.js

2528 ms

menu.js

menu.js

1914 ms

animations.min.js

animations.min.js

2184 ms

jplayer.min.js

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2191 ms

translate3d.js

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2192 ms

scripts.js

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2194 ms

comment-reply.min.js

comment-reply.min.js

2205 ms

wp-embed.min.js

wp-embed.min.js

2494 ms

collect

collect

14 ms

js

js

89 ms

logo-Copy.png

logo-Copy.png

602 ms

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1533 ms

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1845 ms

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1917 ms

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45 ms

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revolution.extension.navigation.min.js

revolution.extension.navigation.min.js

2836 ms

revicons.woff

revicons.woff

312 ms

Accessibility Review

solostainless.co.za accessibility score

58

Accessibility Issues

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

solostainless.co.za 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

solostainless.co.za SEO score

86

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

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 Solostainless.co.za 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 Solostainless.co.za 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

solostainless.co.za

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Solo Stainless. 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: