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Report Summary

  • 45

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    64% of other websites

  • 76

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 42% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 74

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    31% of websites

apexcontrols.ie

Apex Controls

Page Load Speed

4.5 sec in total

First Response

368 ms

Resources Loaded

3.8 sec

Page Rendered

392 ms

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About Website

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Apex Controls deal with all aspects of commercial and industrial refrigeration and air conditioning and catering equipment.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Apexcontrols.ie page load time and found that the first response time was 368 ms and then it took 4.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

apexcontrols.ie performance score

45

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.5 s

15/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.2 s

5/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.0 s

47/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value50 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.658

8/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.3 s

61/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

apexcontrols.ie

368 ms

apexcontrols.ie

387 ms

www.apexcontrols.ie

609 ms

reset.css

201 ms

bootstrap.min.css

586 ms

Our browser made a total of 74 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 77% of them (57 requests) were addressed to the original Apexcontrols.ie, 20% (15 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 1% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Apexcontrols.ie.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 678.9 kB (54%)

Content Size

1.3 MB

After Optimization

573.3 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Apexcontrols.ie 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 632.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 38.6 kB

  • Original 46.3 kB
  • After minification 39.3 kB
  • After compression 7.7 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 7.0 kB, which is 15% 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 38.6 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-33%

Potential reduce by 209.3 kB

  • Original 632.9 kB
  • After minification 423.6 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, Apex Controls needs image optimization as it can save up to 209.3 kB or 33% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 224.2 kB

  • Original 318.1 kB
  • After minification 317.3 kB
  • After compression 93.9 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 224.2 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 206.8 kB

  • Original 254.9 kB
  • After minification 245.4 kB
  • After compression 48.1 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. Apexcontrols.ie needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 206.8 kB or 81% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 18 (33%)

Requests Now

55

After Optimization

37

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 55 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Apex Controls. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 6 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

apexcontrols.ie

apexcontrols.ie

368 ms

apexcontrols.ie

apexcontrols.ie

387 ms

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www.apexcontrols.ie

609 ms

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201 ms

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bootstrap.min.css

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414 ms

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328 ms

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428 ms

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284 ms

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Accessibility Review

apexcontrols.ie accessibility score

76

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

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

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

apexcontrols.ie best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

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

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

apexcontrols.ie SEO score

74

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Apexcontrols.ie 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 Apexcontrols.ie 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

apexcontrols.ie

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