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Report Summary

  • 49

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    67% of other websites

  • 74

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 40% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 94

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    90% of websites

xpressplumbers.co.uk

Local Plumbers - Emergency Plumbing Company Near Me

Page Load Speed

2.1 sec in total

First Response

334 ms

Resources Loaded

1.4 sec

Page Rendered

345 ms

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About Website

Welcome to xpressplumbers.co.uk homepage info - get ready to check Xpress Plumbers best content right away, or after learning these important things about xpressplumbers.co.uk

Find a local plumbing company. Emergency plumber for local drain cleaning, blocked toilet cleaning and burst pipe repairs. Emergency plumbing services including boiler repair and boiler service.

Visit xpressplumbers.co.uk

Key Findings

We analyzed Xpressplumbers.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 334 ms and then it took 1.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

xpressplumbers.co.uk performance score

49

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.2 s

78/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.4 s

2/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.2 s

92/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value620 ms

48/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.117

85/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.4 s

39/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

xpressplumbers.co.uk

334 ms

bootstrap.min.css

32 ms

custom.css

204 ms

font-awesome.min.css

43 ms

js

68 ms

Our browser made a total of 35 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 37% of them (13 requests) were addressed to the original Xpressplumbers.co.uk, 11% (4 requests) were made to Cdnjs.cloudflare.com and 11% (4 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (683 ms) belongs to the original domain Xpressplumbers.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 28.9 kB (20%)

Content Size

147.4 kB

After Optimization

118.5 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Xpressplumbers.co.uk main page is 147.4 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 88.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 20.1 kB

  • Original 26.5 kB
  • After minification 22.6 kB
  • After compression 6.4 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 3.8 kB, which is 15% 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 20.1 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-33%

Potential reduce by 6.8 kB

  • Original 20.5 kB
  • After minification 13.7 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, Xpress Plumbers needs image optimization as it can save up to 6.8 kB or 33% 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 82 B

  • Original 88.7 kB
  • After minification 88.7 kB
  • After compression 88.7 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

-17%

Potential reduce by 1.9 kB

  • Original 11.7 kB
  • After minification 11.7 kB
  • After compression 9.8 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. Xpressplumbers.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 1.9 kB or 17% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 16 (50%)

Requests Now

32

After Optimization

16

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 32 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Xpress Plumbers. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 13 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

xpressplumbers.co.uk

xpressplumbers.co.uk

334 ms

bootstrap.min.css

bootstrap.min.css

32 ms

custom.css

custom.css

204 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

43 ms

js

js

68 ms

js

js

111 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

20 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

24 ms

bootstrap.min.js

bootstrap.min.js

11 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

10 ms

019d03249b.js

019d03249b.js

207 ms

bootstrapvalidator.min.js

bootstrapvalidator.min.js

20 ms

js

js

152 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

173 ms

js

js

172 ms

marker.png

marker.png

292 ms

clock.png

clock.png

294 ms

phone.png

phone.png

360 ms

logo.png

logo.png

370 ms

banner.jpg

banner.jpg

683 ms

white-ticks.png

white-ticks.png

362 ms

phone-white.png

phone-white.png

491 ms

fast-response.png

fast-response.png

498 ms

insurance-approved.png

insurance-approved.png

565 ms

written-estimate.png

written-estimate.png

538 ms

cd-top-arrow.png

cd-top-arrow.png

545 ms

loader.js

loader.js

471 ms

019d03249b.css

019d03249b.css

72 ms

glyphicons-halflings-regular.woff

glyphicons-halflings-regular.woff

71 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

73 ms

collect

collect

33 ms

font-awesome-css.min.css

font-awesome-css.min.css

35 ms

collect

collect

42 ms

ga-audiences

ga-audiences

411 ms

g3.js

g3.js

258 ms

Accessibility Review

xpressplumbers.co.uk accessibility score

74

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-*] attributes do not match their roles

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.

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

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

xpressplumbers.co.uk best practices score

58

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

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

xpressplumbers.co.uk SEO score

94

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

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 Xpressplumbers.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 Xpressplumbers.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

xpressplumbers.co.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Xpress Plumbers. 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: