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Report Summary

  • 43

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    62% of other websites

  • 89

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 71% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

southernroofingltd.co.uk

Southern Roofing & Building Supplies | Maidstone Kent

Page Load Speed

3 sec in total

First Response

289 ms

Resources Loaded

2.3 sec

Page Rendered

389 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Southern Roofing Ltd content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about southernroofingltd.co.uk

Independent Roofing & Building Merchant based in Maidstone, Kent, established for 20+ Years. Order online, for click & collect or delivery throughout UK

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Key Findings

We analyzed Southernroofingltd.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 289 ms and then it took 2.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

southernroofingltd.co.uk performance score

43

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.2 s

20/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.9 s

14/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.2 s

29/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value370 ms

71/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.176

68/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.8 s

28/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

southernroofingltd.co.uk

289 ms

southernroofingltd.co.uk

965 ms

jquery.min.js

102 ms

css

45 ms

fa.css

116 ms

Our browser made a total of 88 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 8% of them (7 requests) were addressed to the original Southernroofingltd.co.uk, 30% (26 requests) were made to Files.ekmcdn.com and 22% (19 requests) were made to 14.cdn.ekm.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (965 ms) belongs to the original domain Southernroofingltd.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 167.1 kB (5%)

Content Size

3.3 MB

After Optimization

3.1 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Southernroofingltd.co.uk main page is 3.3 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. 75% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 2.8 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 116.4 kB

  • Original 137.5 kB
  • After minification 114.0 kB
  • After compression 21.2 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 23.5 kB, which is 17% 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 116.4 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 16.8 kB

  • Original 2.8 MB
  • After minification 2.7 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. Southern Roofing Ltd images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 28.0 kB

  • Original 340.3 kB
  • After minification 340.3 kB
  • After compression 312.3 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

-9%

Potential reduce by 5.9 kB

  • Original 63.0 kB
  • After minification 62.8 kB
  • After compression 57.1 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. Southernroofingltd.co.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 42 (53%)

Requests Now

79

After Optimization

37

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 79 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Southern Roofing Ltd. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 32 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 12 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

southernroofingltd.co.uk

southernroofingltd.co.uk

289 ms

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southernroofingltd.co.uk

965 ms

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102 ms

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45 ms

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116 ms

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46 ms

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424 ms

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120 ms

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35 ms

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39 ms

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38 ms

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39 ms

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40 ms

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43 ms

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41 ms

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40 ms

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41 ms

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42 ms

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18 ms

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91 ms

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6 ms

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158 ms

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65 ms

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65 ms

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189 ms

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190 ms

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206 ms

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205 ms

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206 ms

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204 ms

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205 ms

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209 ms

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208 ms

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207 ms

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230 ms

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422 ms

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421 ms

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419 ms

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63 ms

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64 ms

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Accessibility Review

southernroofingltd.co.uk accessibility score

89

Accessibility Issues

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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

southernroofingltd.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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

southernroofingltd.co.uk SEO score

92

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

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 Southernroofingltd.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 Southernroofingltd.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

southernroofingltd.co.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Southern Roofing Ltd. 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: