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Report Summary

  • 93

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    92% of other websites

  • 65

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 31% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 69

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    28% of websites

homesteadhardware.com

Door Hardware, Door Knobs, Door Handles - Free Shipping at Homestead Hardware.com

Page Load Speed

1 sec in total

First Response

122 ms

Resources Loaded

742 ms

Page Rendered

142 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Homesteadhardware.com page load time and found that the first response time was 122 ms and then it took 884 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 15% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

homesteadhardware.com performance score

93

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.5 s

95/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.3 s

92/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.9 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value220 ms

87/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.009

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.5 s

92/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

homesteadhardware.com

122 ms

main.css

77 ms

storeTemplate.css

92 ms

bw-menu.js

93 ms

home.css

96 ms

Our browser made a total of 40 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 85% of them (34 requests) were addressed to the original Homesteadhardware.com, 5% (2 requests) were made to Verify.authorize.net and 3% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (325 ms) belongs to the original domain Homesteadhardware.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 32.6 kB (16%)

Content Size

209.4 kB

After Optimization

176.8 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Homesteadhardware.com main page is 209.4 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 139.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 29.8 kB

  • Original 37.4 kB
  • After minification 37.4 kB
  • After compression 7.6 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 29.8 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 437 B

  • Original 139.4 kB
  • After minification 139.0 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. Homestead Hardware images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 1.8 kB

  • Original 29.2 kB
  • After minification 29.2 kB
  • After compression 27.4 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

-16%

Potential reduce by 549 B

  • Original 3.3 kB
  • After minification 3.3 kB
  • After compression 2.8 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. Homesteadhardware.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 549 B or 16% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 8 (21%)

Requests Now

38

After Optimization

30

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 38 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Homestead Hardware. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

homesteadhardware.com

homesteadhardware.com

122 ms

main.css

main.css

77 ms

storeTemplate.css

storeTemplate.css

92 ms

bw-menu.js

bw-menu.js

93 ms

home.css

home.css

96 ms

mootools-1.2.4-core-yc.js

mootools-1.2.4-core-yc.js

126 ms

Fx.Elements.js

Fx.Elements.js

89 ms

Loop.js

Loop.js

140 ms

SlideShow.js

SlideShow.js

173 ms

tabbedpanels.js

tabbedpanels.js

171 ms

js

js

79 ms

seal.js

seal.js

56 ms

seal_js.php

seal_js.php

7 ms

secure90x72.gif

secure90x72.gif

53 ms

Shadow_bkg.gif

Shadow_bkg.gif

134 ms

tophead_bkg.gif

tophead_bkg.gif

134 ms

logo_bkg.jpg

logo_bkg.jpg

134 ms

logo.gif

logo.gif

135 ms

nav.png

nav.png

132 ms

tab.png

tab.png

132 ms

tabborder.png

tabborder.png

202 ms

productsprite.jpg

productsprite.jpg

207 ms

standard-barn-door-track-delaney-1000-series-tmb.jpg

standard-barn-door-track-delaney-1000-series-tmb.jpg

202 ms

delaney.gif

delaney.gif

201 ms

emtek.gif

emtek.gif

201 ms

johnson.jpg

johnson.jpg

202 ms

emtek-spoke-knob.jpg

emtek-spoke-knob.jpg

218 ms

barn-door-hardware.jpg

barn-door-hardware.jpg

206 ms

freeship.png

freeship.png

205 ms

helpad.png

helpad.png

215 ms

emtekad.jpg

emtekad.jpg

233 ms

whyshop-bkg.gif

whyshop-bkg.gif

272 ms

delaney-tmb.gif

delaney-tmb.gif

270 ms

emtek-tmb.gif

emtek-tmb.gif

270 ms

johnson-tmb.jpg

johnson-tmb.jpg

277 ms

5paneldoor.gif

5paneldoor.gif

280 ms

gothicdoubledoor.gif

gothicdoubledoor.gif

260 ms

payment_logos.gif

payment_logos.gif

325 ms

119 ms

30 ms

Accessibility Review

homesteadhardware.com accessibility score

65

Accessibility Issues

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Some elements have a [tabindex] value greater than 0

Best Practices

homesteadhardware.com best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

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

SEO Factors

homesteadhardware.com SEO score

69

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Homesteadhardware.com 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 Homesteadhardware.com 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

homesteadhardware.com

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