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station121apts.com

Home - Birmingham, Alabama Apartments - Station 121

Page Load Speed

7.4 sec in total

First Response

359 ms

Resources Loaded

6.8 sec

Page Rendered

265 ms

About Website

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Station 121 apartments are new upscale apartment homes centrally located in the mid-town section of Birmingham’s city center, bridging UAB and downtown.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Station121apts.com page load time and found that the first response time was 359 ms and then it took 7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

station121apts.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

station121apts.com

359 ms

foundation.css

701 ms

main.css

367 ms

modernizr.js

257 ms

adsbygoogle.js

66 ms

Our browser made a total of 21 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 67% of them (14 requests) were addressed to the original Station121apts.com, 19% (4 requests) were made to Web.archive.org and 10% (2 requests) were made to Pagead2.googlesyndication.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.8 sec) relates to the external source Web.archive.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 74.3 kB (4%)

Content Size

1.7 MB

After Optimization

1.7 MB

In fact, the total size of Station121apts.com main page is 1.7 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 5.7 kB

  • Original 7.7 kB
  • After minification 6.2 kB
  • After compression 2.0 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 1.4 kB, which is 19% 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 5.7 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 66.0 kB

  • Original 1.6 MB
  • After minification 1.5 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. Station 121 Apts images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 44 B

  • Original 142.0 kB
  • After minification 142.0 kB
  • After compression 141.9 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 2.6 kB

  • Original 20.9 kB
  • After minification 20.9 kB
  • After compression 18.3 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. Station121apts.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 2.6 kB or 12% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 9 (50%)

Requests Now

18

After Optimization

9

The browser has sent 18 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Station 121 Apts. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

station121apts.com SEO score

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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 Station121apts.com 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 Station121apts.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 Station 121 Apts. 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: