Largest Contentful Paint
Good: < 2.5s
Measures how long it takes for the main content to appear on screen
How to optimize finhomecontracting.com
The redirect from non-slash to slash URL adds 810ms delay and directly impacts both LCP and FCP by 800ms.
Update all internal links to use the canonical URL with trailing slash (https://finhomecontracting.com/dallas-kitchen-remodeler/). Configure WordPress permalink settings to force trailing slashes. Add 301 redirect rules in .htaccess to automatically append trailing slashes to prevent future redirects.
A score of 41 falls in the "Poor" range (50-89). While it is better than poor (0-49), you should aim for 90+ to provide an optimal user experience and maximize SEO benefits.
This site is slower than approximately 35% of similar sites. The main issues affecting performance are image optimization, JavaScript execution time, and layout stability.
Addressing these issues could improve your conversion rate by 15-20% and boost your search engine rankings.
Largest Contentful Paint
Good: < 2.5s
Measures how long it takes for the main content to appear on screen
Interaction to Next Paint
Good: < 200ms
Measures how quickly the page responds to user interactions
Cumulative Layout Shift
Good: < 0.1
Measures visual stability - how much content shifts during page load
This WordPress site has poor performance with a score of 41/100, indicating serious user experience issues. The biggest problem is excessive JavaScript execution time (3.2 seconds), primarily from Google reCAPTCHA and jQuery, which is blocking the page from becoming interactive for over 16 seconds and causing your Largest Contentful Paint to reach 6 seconds. Additionally, the site has a redirect that adds an extra 800ms delay, and images are oversized for their display dimensions, wasting 51KB of bandwidth. Reducing JavaScript bloat, fixing the redirect from the non-slash to slash URL, and properly sizing images could improve your score by 30+ points and dramatically speed up page loading.
Why It Matters:
JavaScript execution takes 3.2 seconds with reCAPTCHA alone consuming 2 seconds, severely blocking the main thread and causing 1000ms Total Blocking Time.
How to Fix:
Load reCAPTCHA only when contact forms are visible using intersection observer. Remove unused JavaScript from Google Analytics and other plugins using Asset CleanUp Pro. Split jQuery and other scripts to load after critical content renders using defer attributes.
Why It Matters:
Images can be reduced by 51KB with potential 350ms LCP improvement, especially the oversized logo image.
How to Fix:
Resize the main logo image to actual display dimensions (101x75px instead of 768x576px). Use WordPress responsive images with proper srcset attributes. Install ShortPixel to automatically serve optimized WebP images. Set proper width/height attributes to prevent layout shifts.
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More WordPress Speed Tests
JavaScript is triggering expensive layout calculations totaling 290ms, blocking user interactions and degrading responsiveness.
Over 265KB of unused CSS and JavaScript is wasting bandwidth and extending load times, with potential savings of 1.88 seconds.
Critical CSS and JavaScript are blocking page rendering for 2.18 seconds, directly delaying First Contentful Paint and Largest Contentful Paint.
No cache headers on 1MB of resources forces repeat downloads, increasing LCP by 4.5 seconds for returning users.