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Report Summary

  • 56

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    72% of other websites

  • 81

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 51% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

architectcapetown.co.za

Beverley Hui - Architect Cape Town | South African Architecure Firm

Page Load Speed

4.6 sec in total

First Response

149 ms

Resources Loaded

2.8 sec

Page Rendered

1.7 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Architectcapetown.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 149 ms and then it took 4.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

architectcapetown.co.za performance score

56

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.3 s

74/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.7 s

3/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.2 s

92/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value450 ms

62/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.7 s

46/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

architectcapetown.co.za

149 ms

tablecolumns.css

99 ms

bluemenunarrow.css

100 ms

adsbygoogle.js

52 ms

bha-logo.jpg

201 ms

Our browser made a total of 39 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 97% of them (38 requests) were addressed to the original Architectcapetown.co.za, 3% (1 request) were made to Pagead2.googlesyndication.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.5 sec) belongs to the original domain Architectcapetown.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 162.4 kB (4%)

Content Size

4.4 MB

After Optimization

4.2 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Architectcapetown.co.za main page is 4.4 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 4.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 38.0 kB

  • Original 45.9 kB
  • After minification 36.9 kB
  • After compression 7.9 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 9.0 kB, which is 20% 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 38.0 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 112.2 kB

  • Original 4.3 MB
  • After minification 4.2 MB

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. Architect Cape Town images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 29 B

  • Original 65.1 kB
  • After minification 65.1 kB
  • After compression 65.0 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

-81%

Potential reduce by 12.3 kB

  • Original 15.2 kB
  • After minification 13.0 kB
  • After compression 2.9 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. Architectcapetown.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 12.3 kB or 81% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

38

After Optimization

38

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 38 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Architect Cape Town. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

architectcapetown.co.za

architectcapetown.co.za

149 ms

tablecolumns.css

tablecolumns.css

99 ms

bluemenunarrow.css

bluemenunarrow.css

100 ms

adsbygoogle.js

adsbygoogle.js

52 ms

bha-logo.jpg

bha-logo.jpg

201 ms

spacer-image-white.jpg

spacer-image-white.jpg

200 ms

reditus-long-pool.jpg

reditus-long-pool.jpg

290 ms

darling-stoep.jpg

darling-stoep.jpg

527 ms

polo-fin-24-sunset-01.jpg

polo-fin-24-sunset-01.jpg

343 ms

spacer-image.jpg

spacer-image.jpg

201 ms

reditus-north.jpg

reditus-north.jpg

447 ms

reditus-large-pool.jpg

reditus-large-pool.jpg

441 ms

reditus-tree.jpg

reditus-tree.jpg

472 ms

palladian-lake.jpg

palladian-lake.jpg

475 ms

schoeman.jpg

schoeman.jpg

327 ms

schoeman-bath-wide.jpg

schoeman-bath-wide.jpg

557 ms

schoeman-pool.jpg

schoeman-pool.jpg

526 ms

polo-north.jpg

polo-north.jpg

574 ms

maltman-expanded-02.jpg

maltman-expanded-02.jpg

546 ms

darling-mirror.jpg

darling-mirror.jpg

483 ms

darling-int-kitchen-vert-500.jpg

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605 ms

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redfern-office-park-01.jpg

741 ms

model-300.jpg

model-300.jpg

726 ms

mallard-mall-04.jpg

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722 ms

mallard-mall-03.jpg

mallard-mall-03.jpg

769 ms

mallard-mall-02.jpg

mallard-mall-02.jpg

763 ms

mallard-mall-01.jpg

mallard-mall-01.jpg

1828 ms

ecolab.jpg

ecolab.jpg

895 ms

normandy-wide.jpg

normandy-wide.jpg

1641 ms

septarchplan08gh.jpg

septarchplan08gh.jpg

1105 ms

wood-07.jpg

wood-07.jpg

1185 ms

polo-house-4-full-size.jpg

polo-house-4-full-size.jpg

1162 ms

polo-crispy.jpg

polo-crispy.jpg

1140 ms

septarchplan01gh.jpg

septarchplan01gh.jpg

2000 ms

advert-beverley-hui.jpg

advert-beverley-hui.jpg

1449 ms

maltman-stair-high.jpg

maltman-stair-high.jpg

2467 ms

reditus-east-dog.jpg

reditus-east-dog.jpg

1394 ms

H-plan-01.jpg

H-plan-01.jpg

1485 ms

maltman-pool.jpg

maltman-pool.jpg

1694 ms

Accessibility Review

architectcapetown.co.za accessibility score

81

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

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best Practices

architectcapetown.co.za best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

architectcapetown.co.za SEO score

83

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

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 Architectcapetown.co.za 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 Architectcapetown.co.za 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

architectcapetown.co.za

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Architect Cape Town. 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: