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Report Summary

  • 96

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    94% of other websites

  • 83

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 54% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 75

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    32% of websites

gcaequipment.com

GCA Equipment Inc. | Canada's exclusive importer and distributor of innovative forklift and pallet handling products.

Page Load Speed

1.4 sec in total

First Response

382 ms

Resources Loaded

859 ms

Page Rendered

115 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Gcaequipment.com page load time and found that the first response time was 382 ms and then it took 974 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

gcaequipment.com performance score

96

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.3 s

75/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.3 s

93/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.3 s

99/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value2.3 s

99/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

gcaequipment.com

382 ms

css

19 ms

gca.css

86 ms

jquery.min.js

7 ms

jquery.contenthover.js

168 ms

Our browser made a total of 19 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 63% of them (12 requests) were addressed to the original Gcaequipment.com, 16% (3 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 11% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (382 ms) belongs to the original domain Gcaequipment.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 27.8 kB (17%)

Content Size

164.7 kB

After Optimization

136.9 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Gcaequipment.com main page is 164.7 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 81.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 12.6 kB

  • Original 15.8 kB
  • After minification 11.6 kB
  • After compression 3.2 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 4.1 kB, which is 26% 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 12.6 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 2.0 kB

  • Original 81.5 kB
  • After minification 79.5 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. GCA Equipment images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 5.0 kB

  • Original 56.8 kB
  • After minification 54.5 kB
  • After compression 51.8 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

-76%

Potential reduce by 8.2 kB

  • Original 10.7 kB
  • After minification 9.1 kB
  • After compression 2.5 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. Gcaequipment.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 8.2 kB or 76% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

15

After Optimization

15

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 15 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of GCA Equipment. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

gcaequipment.com accessibility score

83

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

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Best Practices

gcaequipment.com best practices score

83

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

gcaequipment.com SEO score

75

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Gcaequipment.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Gcaequipment.com 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 description is not detected on the main page of GCA Equipment. 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: