Report Summary

  • 29

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    49% of other websites

  • 95

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 87% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    84% of websites

plateandsteel.com.au

Plate & Steel Industries | The Steel Cutting Specialist

Page Load Speed

13.1 sec in total

First Response

2.2 sec

Resources Loaded

9.8 sec

Page Rendered

1 sec

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About Website

Visit plateandsteel.com.au now to see the best up-to-date Plate And Steel content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about plateandsteel.com.au

We carry a range of plate grades & sizes, delivering 3-day lead times for most steel cutting projects. Oxy, laser, plasma and more available.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Plateandsteel.com.au page load time and found that the first response time was 2.2 sec and then it took 10.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

plateandsteel.com.au performance score

29

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.6 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value15.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value18.3 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value540 ms

55/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.175

68/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.2 s

20/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.plateandsteel.com.au

2247 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

713 ms

style.min.css

89 ms

simple-banner.css

669 ms

style.css

683 ms

Our browser made a total of 35 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 83% of them (29 requests) were addressed to the original Plateandsteel.com.au, 11% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 3% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Plateandsteel.com.au.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 372.3 kB (43%)

Content Size

874.6 kB

After Optimization

502.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Plateandsteel.com.au main page is 874.6 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 349.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-89%

Potential reduce by 235.8 kB

  • Original 265.8 kB
  • After minification 265.8 kB
  • After compression 30.0 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 235.8 kB or 89% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-23%

Potential reduce by 81.8 kB

  • Original 349.6 kB
  • After minification 267.8 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. Obviously, Plate And Steel needs image optimization as it can save up to 81.8 kB or 23% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 4.8 kB

  • Original 46.8 kB
  • After minification 46.8 kB
  • After compression 42.0 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

-24%

Potential reduce by 50.0 kB

  • Original 212.4 kB
  • After minification 212.4 kB
  • After compression 162.4 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. Plateandsteel.com.au needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 50.0 kB or 24% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 13 (48%)

Requests Now

27

After Optimization

14

The browser has sent 27 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Plate And Steel. 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 from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

plateandsteel.com.au 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.

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

plateandsteel.com.au 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

SEO Factors

plateandsteel.com.au SEO score

93

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

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

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 Plateandsteel.com.au 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 Plateandsteel.com.au 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 Plate And Steel. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: