Report Summary

  • 57

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    74% of other websites

  • 87

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 67% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    75% of websites

virgohomeimprovements.co.uk

Blog Template · Bootstrap v5.0

Page Load Speed

5.6 sec in total

First Response

1.6 sec

Resources Loaded

3.8 sec

Page Rendered

245 ms

virgohomeimprovements.co.uk screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Virgohomeimprovements.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 1.6 sec and then it took 4 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

virgohomeimprovements.co.uk performance score

57

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.6 s

33/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.0 s

13/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.1 s

21/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value240 ms

85/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.015

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.1 s

75/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

virgohomeimprovements.co.uk

1551 ms

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164 ms

css_hWVUIACwL2yafxZngQ9ZU2Hxli-dDeVgmQIQNM_vsxE.css

162 ms

css_Wvx69yhFdFBmmlrnemSBfnf7QPBiSNR1Z8wpWOmbFpY.css

167 ms

css_EPVjbaheqYcsHjlPnr2Gw_PBZZnCHXC4_PPyczP5Onw.css

170 ms

Our browser made a total of 82 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 82% of them (67 requests) were addressed to the original Virgohomeimprovements.co.uk, 12% (10 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 2% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.6 sec) belongs to the original domain Virgohomeimprovements.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 786.4 kB (27%)

Content Size

2.9 MB

After Optimization

2.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Virgohomeimprovements.co.uk main page is 2.9 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 1.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 18.4 kB

  • Original 25.7 kB
  • After minification 24.5 kB
  • After compression 7.3 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 18.4 kB or 72% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 95.3 kB

  • Original 1.9 MB
  • After minification 1.8 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. Virgohomeimprovements images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 523.3 kB

  • Original 747.2 kB
  • After minification 677.4 kB
  • After compression 223.9 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 523.3 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 149.3 kB

  • Original 185.8 kB
  • After minification 152.7 kB
  • After compression 36.5 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. Virgohomeimprovements.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 149.3 kB or 80% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 41 (60%)

Requests Now

68

After Optimization

27

The browser has sent 68 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Virgohomeimprovements. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 13 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

virgohomeimprovements.co.uk accessibility score

87

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

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

virgohomeimprovements.co.uk best practices score

67

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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

virgohomeimprovements.co.uk SEO score

92

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Virgohomeimprovements.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 Virgohomeimprovements.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 description is not detected on the main page of Virgohomeimprovements. 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: