Report Summary

  • 11

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    24% of other websites

  • 59

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 26% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    71% of websites

gibsonpaving.co.uk

Granite Paving Northern Ireland - Natural Stone Steps, Patios & Driveways

Page Load Speed

10.2 sec in total

First Response

2.9 sec

Resources Loaded

6.9 sec

Page Rendered

414 ms

gibsonpaving.co.uk screenshot

About Website

Welcome to gibsonpaving.co.uk homepage info - get ready to check Gibson Paving best content right away, or after learning these important things about gibsonpaving.co.uk

Granite paving experts in Northern Ireland. Gibson supply & fit porcelain flags, granite kerbs & stone cobbles for steps, patios and driveways.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Gibsonpaving.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 2.9 sec and then it took 7.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

gibsonpaving.co.uk performance score

11

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.4 s

2/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value22.2 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value19.5 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,160 ms

6/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.232

54/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.2 s

7/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.gibsonpaving.co.uk

2933 ms

wc-blocks-vendors-style.css

156 ms

wc-blocks-style.css

358 ms

styles.css

262 ms

settings.css

282 ms

Our browser made a total of 89 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 52% of them (46 requests) were addressed to the original Gibsonpaving.co.uk, 33% (29 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 (2.9 sec) belongs to the original domain Gibsonpaving.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 611.9 kB (12%)

Content Size

5.1 MB

After Optimization

4.5 MB

In fact, the total size of Gibsonpaving.co.uk main page is 5.1 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. 80% 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 4.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 221.1 kB

  • Original 261.1 kB
  • After minification 258.4 kB
  • After compression 40.0 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 221.1 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 372.4 kB

  • Original 4.4 MB
  • After minification 4.0 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. Gibson Paving images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 11.6 kB

  • Original 349.5 kB
  • After minification 349.5 kB
  • After compression 338.0 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

-7%

Potential reduce by 6.8 kB

  • Original 93.8 kB
  • After minification 93.8 kB
  • After compression 87.0 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. Gibsonpaving.co.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 37 (65%)

Requests Now

57

After Optimization

20

The browser has sent 57 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Gibson Paving. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 26 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 13 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

gibsonpaving.co.uk accessibility score

59

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

gibsonpaving.co.uk best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

gibsonpaving.co.uk SEO score

91

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 Gibsonpaving.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 Gibsonpaving.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 data is detected on the main page of Gibson Paving. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: