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Report Summary

  • 27

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    46% of other websites

  • 86

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 61% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 89

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    66% of websites

metalhardware.co.uk

Metal Hardware | The Place For All Your Hardware Needs

Page Load Speed

2.7 sec in total

First Response

157 ms

Resources Loaded

2.3 sec

Page Rendered

238 ms

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About Website

Welcome to metalhardware.co.uk homepage info - get ready to check Metal Hardware best content right away, or after learning these important things about metalhardware.co.uk

Suppliers of all things metal with a vast online product catalogue. Based in Bristol, we can deliver next-day to all over the UK.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Metalhardware.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 157 ms and then it took 2.6 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

metalhardware.co.uk performance score

27

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.5 s

6/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.5 s

19/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value15.3 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,170 ms

21/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.045

99/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value16.1 s

6/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

metalhardware.co.uk

157 ms

metalhardware.co.uk

442 ms

upe_blocks.css

151 ms

font-awesome.min.css

228 ms

bootstrap-front.css

230 ms

Our browser made a total of 75 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 80% of them (60 requests) were addressed to the original Metalhardware.co.uk, 11% (8 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 5% (4 requests) were made to Maps.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Metalhardware.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 206.1 kB (63%)

Content Size

326.0 kB

After Optimization

119.9 kB

  • HTML
  • JavaScript

In fact, the total size of Metalhardware.co.uk main page is 326.0 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 240.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 205.2 kB

  • Original 240.4 kB
  • After minification 232.2 kB
  • After compression 35.2 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 205.2 kB or 85% of the original size.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 925 B

  • Original 85.5 kB
  • After minification 85.5 kB
  • After compression 84.6 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.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 44 (83%)

Requests Now

53

After Optimization

9

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 53 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Metal 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 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 38 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

metalhardware.co.uk

metalhardware.co.uk

157 ms

metalhardware.co.uk

metalhardware.co.uk

442 ms

upe_blocks.css

upe_blocks.css

151 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

228 ms

bootstrap-front.css

bootstrap-front.css

230 ms

css.min.css

css.min.css

303 ms

css.min.css

css.min.css

305 ms

photoswipe.min.css

photoswipe.min.css

382 ms

default-skin.min.css

default-skin.min.css

382 ms

css.min.css

css.min.css

457 ms

css.min.css

css.min.css

538 ms

mediaelementplayer-legacy.min.css

mediaelementplayer-legacy.min.css

534 ms

wp-mediaelement.min.css

wp-mediaelement.min.css

613 ms

woocommerce-layout.css

woocommerce-layout.css

613 ms

woocommerce.css

woocommerce.css

637 ms

common.min.css

common.min.css

648 ms

style.css

style.css

690 ms

boxicons.css

boxicons.css

691 ms

fontawesome.css

fontawesome.css

715 ms

main-style.css

main-style.css

812 ms

free-shipping.css

free-shipping.css

776 ms

tablepress-combined.min.css

tablepress-combined.min.css

776 ms

bundle.min.css

bundle.min.css

790 ms

css2

css2

31 ms

frontend.min.css

frontend.min.css

856 ms

general.min.css

general.min.css

850 ms

eael-147.css

eael-147.css

860 ms

swiper.min.css

swiper.min.css

866 ms

e-swiper.min.css

e-swiper.min.css

887 ms

post-8.css

post-8.css

925 ms

widget-heading.min.css

widget-heading.min.css

933 ms

widget-text-editor.min.css

widget-text-editor.min.css

951 ms

post-147.css

post-147.css

952 ms

all.min.css

all.min.css

966 ms

v4-shims.min.css

v4-shims.min.css

1001 ms

css

css

34 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

1014 ms

hooks.min.js

hooks.min.js

1026 ms

pmw-lazy__premium_only.js

pmw-lazy__premium_only.js

1030 ms

wc-blocks.css

wc-blocks.css

1065 ms

flexslider.css

flexslider.css

990 ms

public.css

public.css

915 ms

91c5aec5ca6852287f056c3027a3ad52.js

91c5aec5ca6852287f056c3027a3ad52.js

1274 ms

embed

embed

241 ms

Metal-Hardware-Lined-Up-Transparent-Background-White.webp

Metal-Hardware-Lined-Up-Transparent-Background-White.webp

95 ms

slider_baths_banner.webp

slider_baths_banner.webp

248 ms

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slider_handles_banner.webp

246 ms

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slider_showroom_collage.webp

294 ms

slider_radiators.webp

slider_radiators.webp

325 ms

slider_lighting.webp

slider_lighting.webp

322 ms

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slider_door_furniture.webp

401 ms

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447 ms

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397 ms

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400 ms

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473 ms

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476 ms

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476 ms

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502 ms

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Payment_Methods_-_300px.webp

529 ms

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46 ms

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102 ms

boxicons.woff

boxicons.woff

514 ms

fa-solid-900.woff

fa-solid-900.woff

567 ms

fa-regular-400.woff

fa-regular-400.woff

491 ms

js

js

35 ms

search.js

search.js

4 ms

geometry.js

geometry.js

6 ms

main.js

main.js

12 ms

woocommerce-smallscreen.css

woocommerce-smallscreen.css

77 ms

Accessibility Review

metalhardware.co.uk accessibility score

86

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-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

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

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.

Best Practices

metalhardware.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

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

metalhardware.co.uk SEO score

89

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 Metalhardware.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 Metalhardware.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

metalhardware.co.uk

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Metal Hardware. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: