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Report Summary

  • 17

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    32% of other websites

  • 80

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 49% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    55% of websites

higalv.co.uk

Professional Galvanizers | Elgin, Glasgow, Scotland | Highland Galvanizers

Page Load Speed

3 sec in total

First Response

303 ms

Resources Loaded

2.5 sec

Page Rendered

204 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Higalv.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 303 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

higalv.co.uk performance score

17

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.6 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.6 s

4/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value13.8 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,510 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.017

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value19.7 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

higalv.co.uk

303 ms

www.higalv.co.uk

291 ms

home.asp

361 ms

innova.css

257 ms

screen.css

256 ms

Our browser made a total of 68 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 91% of them (62 requests) were addressed to the original Higalv.co.uk, 4% (3 requests) were made to Platform.twitter.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to Platform.linkedin.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (931 ms) belongs to the original domain Higalv.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 326.2 kB (24%)

Content Size

1.3 MB

After Optimization

1.0 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Higalv.co.uk main page is 1.3 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 961.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 17.5 kB

  • Original 21.9 kB
  • After minification 19.4 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 2.5 kB, which is 11% 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 17.5 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 19.8 kB

  • Original 961.5 kB
  • After minification 941.7 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. Higalv images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 276.1 kB

  • Original 337.8 kB
  • After minification 235.0 kB
  • After compression 61.7 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 276.1 kB or 82% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 12.8 kB

  • Original 16.5 kB
  • After minification 12.2 kB
  • After compression 3.7 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. Higalv.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 12.8 kB or 78% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 25 (38%)

Requests Now

65

After Optimization

40

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 65 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Higalv. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 17 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

higalv.co.uk

higalv.co.uk

303 ms

www.higalv.co.uk

www.higalv.co.uk

291 ms

home.asp

home.asp

361 ms

innova.css

innova.css

257 ms

screen.css

screen.css

256 ms

lightbox.css

lightbox.css

190 ms

news.css

news.css

192 ms

home.css

home.css

288 ms

standard.js

standard.js

267 ms

AC_QuickTime.js

AC_QuickTime.js

379 ms

prototype-1_7.js

prototype-1_7.js

931 ms

scriptaculous.js

scriptaculous.js

346 ms

swzXML.js

swzXML.js

342 ms

swzSlideshow.js

swzSlideshow.js

354 ms

lightbox.js

lightbox.js

572 ms

in.js

in.js

11 ms

image1.jpg

image1.jpg

472 ms

image3.jpg

image3.jpg

486 ms

image4.jpg

image4.jpg

430 ms

image6.jpg

image6.jpg

557 ms

image7.jpg

image7.jpg

514 ms

image8.jpg

image8.jpg

528 ms

image9.jpg

image9.jpg

661 ms

image10.jpg

image10.jpg

572 ms

image11.jpg

image11.jpg

700 ms

image12.jpg

image12.jpg

707 ms

image13.jpg

image13.jpg

661 ms

image14.jpg

image14.jpg

662 ms

image15.jpg

image15.jpg

732 ms

image16.jpg

image16.jpg

727 ms

image17.jpg

image17.jpg

740 ms

builder.js

builder.js

89 ms

effects.js

effects.js

142 ms

dragdrop.js

dragdrop.js

145 ms

controls.js

controls.js

153 ms

slider.js

slider.js

170 ms

sound.js

sound.js

171 ms

body-background.jpg

body-background.jpg

92 ms

header-logo.png

header-logo.png

117 ms

tagline.png

tagline.png

116 ms

hamishatryderweb.jpg

hamishatryderweb.jpg

299 ms

home-news-background.jpg

home-news-background.jpg

87 ms

home-latest-news.jpg

home-latest-news.jpg

115 ms

rss.png

rss.png

171 ms

home-topstory-background.jpg

home-topstory-background.jpg

177 ms

home-news-border.jpg

home-news-border.jpg

196 ms

btnHome_f2.jpg

btnHome_f2.jpg

212 ms

btnAboutUs.jpg

btnAboutUs.jpg

217 ms

btnColourgalv.jpg

btnColourgalv.jpg

261 ms

btnGalvanize.jpg

btnGalvanize.jpg

266 ms

btnPowdercoat.jpg

btnPowdercoat.jpg

280 ms

btnTechnical.jpg

btnTechnical.jpg

304 ms

btnCaseStudy.jpg

btnCaseStudy.jpg

318 ms

btnContact.jpg

btnContact.jpg

349 ms

bcsa%20logo%203d%20col1.jpg

bcsa%20logo%203d%20col1.jpg

359 ms

scottish%20engineering.jpg

scottish%20engineering.jpg

548 ms

ga%20header.jpg

ga%20header.jpg

397 ms

btn-specifier-up.jpg

btn-specifier-up.jpg

395 ms

btn-fabricator-up.jpg

btn-fabricator-up.jpg

412 ms

btn-client-up.jpg

btn-client-up.jpg

432 ms

riba-logo.png

riba-logo.png

447 ms

secureAnonymousFramework

secureAnonymousFramework

65 ms

widgets.js

widgets.js

21 ms

loading.gif

loading.gif

463 ms

closelabel.gif

closelabel.gif

464 ms

button.0308b81ff1714e446f674b5b9793f2cd.js

button.0308b81ff1714e446f674b5b9793f2cd.js

50 ms

follow_button.b9740740e0bcf9b0657c5b11bd4388da.en.html

follow_button.b9740740e0bcf9b0657c5b11bd4388da.en.html

14 ms

jot

jot

85 ms

Accessibility Review

higalv.co.uk accessibility score

80

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

High

ARIA IDs are not unique

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

higalv.co.uk best practices score

92

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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

higalv.co.uk SEO score

85

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Higalv.co.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Higalv.co.uk main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

higalv.co.uk

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