Report Summary

  • 22

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    40% of other websites

  • 78

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 45% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 82

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    44% of websites

groundsmasterinc.ca

Grounds Master Inc. - Specializing in Small Areas - Saskatoon and Area

Page Load Speed

4.5 sec in total

First Response

1.1 sec

Resources Loaded

2.9 sec

Page Rendered

489 ms

About Website

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Grounds Master Inc. focuses on providing services tailored to the landscaping and property development needs which face our rapidly growing Saskatoon area.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Groundsmasterinc.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 1.1 sec and then it took 3.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

groundsmasterinc.ca performance score

22

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.5 s

34/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.9 s

3/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.4 s

27/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,120 ms

23/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.265

46/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.7 s

18/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

groundsmasterinc.ca

1104 ms

style.css

59 ms

css

55 ms

style.min.css

121 ms

font-awesome.min.css

64 ms

Our browser made a total of 54 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 54% of them (29 requests) were addressed to the original Groundsmasterinc.ca, 13% (7 requests) were made to Weather.gc.ca and 11% (6 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Groundsmasterinc.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 45.5 kB (6%)

Content Size

788.8 kB

After Optimization

743.3 kB

In fact, the total size of Groundsmasterinc.ca main page is 788.8 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 350.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 33.1 kB

  • Original 42.2 kB
  • After minification 38.4 kB
  • After compression 9.1 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 33.1 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 20 B

  • Original 350.6 kB
  • After minification 350.5 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. Grounds Master Inc images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 6.9 kB

  • Original 322.9 kB
  • After minification 322.9 kB
  • After compression 316.0 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

-8%

Potential reduce by 5.5 kB

  • Original 73.2 kB
  • After minification 72.8 kB
  • After compression 67.7 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. Groundsmasterinc.ca has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 25 (53%)

Requests Now

47

After Optimization

22

The browser has sent 47 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Grounds Master Inc. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 20 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

groundsmasterinc.ca accessibility score

78

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-*] attributes do not match their roles

High

[aria-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

High

ARIA input fields do not have accessible names

High

Elements with an ARIA [role] that require children to contain a specific [role] are missing some or all of those required children.

High

ARIA toggle fields do not have accessible names

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

groundsmasterinc.ca 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

groundsmasterinc.ca SEO score

82

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Groundsmasterinc.ca 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 Groundsmasterinc.ca 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 Grounds Master Inc. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: