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Report Summary

  • 68

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    80% of other websites

  • 95

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 86% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 88

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    65% of websites

armstrongauctions.co.uk

Armstrong Auctions | james armstrong | auctions northern ireland

Page Load Speed

2 sec in total

First Response

244 ms

Resources Loaded

1.6 sec

Page Rendered

166 ms

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About Website

Visit armstrongauctions.co.uk now to see the best up-to-date Armstrong Auctions content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about armstrongauctions.co.uk

Armstrong Auctions conduct machinery auctions, tenders and shop clearance sales throughout Northern Ireland

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Key Findings

We analyzed Armstrongauctions.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 244 ms and then it took 1.7 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

armstrongauctions.co.uk performance score

68

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.0 s

85/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.2 s

23/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.2 s

78/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value60 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.253

49/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.5 s

82/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

armstrongauctions.co.uk

244 ms

armstrongauctions.co.uk

347 ms

js

55 ms

style.css

168 ms

dark_maroon.css

234 ms

Our browser made a total of 58 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 93% of them (54 requests) were addressed to the original Armstrongauctions.co.uk, 3% (2 requests) were made to Cdnjs.cloudflare.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (609 ms) belongs to the original domain Armstrongauctions.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 52.9 kB (7%)

Content Size

714.7 kB

After Optimization

661.8 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Armstrongauctions.co.uk main page is 714.7 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. Images take 560.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 13.8 kB

  • Original 18.2 kB
  • After minification 16.8 kB
  • After compression 4.4 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. 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 13.8 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 20.0 kB

  • Original 560.2 kB
  • After minification 540.2 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. Armstrong Auctions images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-13%

Potential reduce by 14.1 kB

  • Original 105.0 kB
  • After minification 105.0 kB
  • After compression 90.9 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 14.1 kB or 13% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-16%

Potential reduce by 4.9 kB

  • Original 31.2 kB
  • After minification 31.2 kB
  • After compression 26.3 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. Armstrongauctions.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 4.9 kB or 16% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 21 (38%)

Requests Now

55

After Optimization

34

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 55 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Armstrong Auctions. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 18 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

armstrongauctions.co.uk

armstrongauctions.co.uk

244 ms

armstrongauctions.co.uk

armstrongauctions.co.uk

347 ms

js

js

55 ms

style.css

style.css

168 ms

dark_maroon.css

dark_maroon.css

234 ms

responsive.css

responsive.css

237 ms

lightbox.css

lightbox.css

238 ms

gen_validatorv31.js

gen_validatorv31.js

240 ms

crawler.js

crawler.js

241 ms

js-image-zoom.js

js-image-zoom.js

244 ms

foundation.min.js

foundation.min.js

463 ms

jquery.easing.1.3.js

jquery.easing.1.3.js

316 ms

elasticslideshow.js

elasticslideshow.js

317 ms

jquery.carouFredSel-6.0.5-packed.js

jquery.carouFredSel-6.0.5-packed.js

396 ms

jquery.cycle.js

jquery.cycle.js

319 ms

app.js

app.js

320 ms

modernizr.foundation.js

modernizr.foundation.js

393 ms

slidepanel.js

slidepanel.js

393 ms

scrolltotop.js

scrolltotop.js

397 ms

hoverIntent.js

hoverIntent.js

396 ms

superfish.js

superfish.js

505 ms

responsivemenu.js

responsivemenu.js

504 ms

lightbox.js

lightbox.js

505 ms

cookieconsent.min.css

cookieconsent.min.css

35 ms

cookieconsent.min.js

cookieconsent.min.js

41 ms

ja_header_web250.jpg

ja_header_web250.jpg

51 ms

close.png

close.png

262 ms

loading.gif

loading.gif

266 ms

prev.png

prev.png

296 ms

next.png

next.png

303 ms

info.png

info.png

303 ms

plus.png

plus.png

308 ms

fvhgv_jan_24.jpg

fvhgv_jan_24.jpg

464 ms

fvhgv_jan_24_2.jpg

fvhgv_jan_24_2.jpg

463 ms

bdo.jpg

bdo.jpg

369 ms

mcmorgan_50.jpg

mcmorgan_50.jpg

455 ms

McAleer_Jackson.JPG

McAleer_Jackson.JPG

457 ms

napier.jpg

napier.jpg

387 ms

kenan_cf.jpg

kenan_cf.jpg

446 ms

gildernew.jpg

gildernew.jpg

467 ms

grant_t.jpg

grant_t.jpg

523 ms

beb_train.jpg

beb_train.jpg

532 ms

hnh_50.jpg

hnh_50.jpg

534 ms

deloitte.jpg

deloitte.jpg

543 ms

ey.jpg

ey.jpg

541 ms

close_bros_50.jpg

close_bros_50.jpg

543 ms

rics.jpg

rics.jpg

600 ms

niib.jpg

niib.jpg

609 ms

boi_2.jpg

boi_2.jpg

584 ms

DroidSans-webfont.woff

DroidSans-webfont.woff

553 ms

firsttrust.jpg

firsttrust.jpg

556 ms

fpm.jpg

fpm.jpg

554 ms

kpmg.jpg

kpmg.jpg

605 ms

lloyds.jpg

lloyds.jpg

542 ms

hbos.jpg

hbos.jpg

543 ms

phillipgill.jpg

phillipgill.jpg

553 ms

pwc.jpg

pwc.jpg

551 ms

facebook.png

facebook.png

549 ms

Accessibility Review

armstrongauctions.co.uk accessibility score

95

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.

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

armstrongauctions.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

armstrongauctions.co.uk SEO score

88

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 Armstrongauctions.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 Armstrongauctions.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

armstrongauctions.co.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Armstrong Auctions. 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: