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Report Summary

  • 18

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    34% of other websites

  • 90

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 74% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

balflexusa.com

Balflex USA® | Hydraulic Hose & Fitting Supplier | Houston, Tx.

Page Load Speed

1.3 sec in total

First Response

226 ms

Resources Loaded

860 ms

Page Rendered

251 ms

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About Website

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Manufacturing Premium Quality Hydraulic Hose & Fittings for the Agriculture, Construction, Mining, Offshore, Marine, Automotive, & Oil Field Industries.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Balflexusa.com page load time and found that the first response time was 226 ms and then it took 1.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

balflexusa.com performance score

18

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value9.5 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.5 s

12/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,160 ms

2/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.6 s

11/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

balflexusa.com

226 ms

google_analytics_auto.js

62 ms

grid.css

129 ms

style.css

129 ms

camera.css

127 ms

Our browser made a total of 47 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 60% of them (28 requests) were addressed to the original Balflexusa.com, 13% (6 requests) were made to Google.com and 6% (3 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (413 ms) belongs to the original domain Balflexusa.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 336.9 kB (39%)

Content Size

862.4 kB

After Optimization

525.5 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Balflexusa.com main page is 862.4 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 581.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 17.0 kB

  • Original 22.6 kB
  • After minification 19.2 kB
  • After compression 5.7 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 3.5 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 17.0 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-51%

Potential reduce by 298.7 kB

  • Original 581.1 kB
  • After minification 282.3 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, Balflex USA needs image optimization as it can save up to 298.7 kB or 51% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 12.2 kB

  • Original 229.9 kB
  • After minification 229.9 kB
  • After compression 217.7 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

-31%

Potential reduce by 8.9 kB

  • Original 28.8 kB
  • After minification 28.8 kB
  • After compression 19.9 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. Balflexusa.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 8.9 kB or 31% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 26 (63%)

Requests Now

41

After Optimization

15

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 41 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Balflex USA. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 18 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

balflexusa.com

balflexusa.com

226 ms

google_analytics_auto.js

google_analytics_auto.js

62 ms

grid.css

grid.css

129 ms

style.css

style.css

129 ms

camera.css

camera.css

127 ms

search.css

search.css

128 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

189 ms

jquery-migrate-1.2.1.js

jquery-migrate-1.2.1.js

129 ms

device.min.js

device.min.js

190 ms

cse.js

cse.js

57 ms

embed-ui.min.js

embed-ui.min.js

27 ms

script.js

script.js

189 ms

ga.js

ga.js

8 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

12 ms

animate.css

animate.css

67 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

17 ms

css

css

22 ms

css

css

40 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

59 ms

jquery.cookie.js

jquery.cookie.js

65 ms

jquery.easing.1.3.js

jquery.easing.1.3.js

64 ms

tmstickup.js

tmstickup.js

64 ms

jquery.ui.totop.js

jquery.ui.totop.js

64 ms

superfish.js

superfish.js

85 ms

jquery.rd-navbar.js

jquery.rd-navbar.js

85 ms

wow.js

wow.js

127 ms

jquery.rd-parallax.js

jquery.rd-parallax.js

128 ms

pattern1.jpg

pattern1.jpg

187 ms

BalflexUSA-Logo.png

BalflexUSA-Logo.png

163 ms

AmericanFlag.jpg

AmericanFlag.jpg

167 ms

pattern2.jpg

pattern2.jpg

125 ms

Balflex-Global-Map.png

Balflex-Global-Map.png

413 ms

SAE.png

SAE.png

243 ms

NAHAD.png

NAHAD.png

302 ms

NFPA.png

NFPA.png

192 ms

APQ.png

APQ.png

246 ms

cse_element__en.js

cse_element__en.js

60 ms

default+en.css

default+en.css

83 ms

default.css

default.css

86 ms

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6aez4K2oVqwIvtg2Gg.ttf

44 ms

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6ae84K2oVqwItm4TCp0y3w.ttf

117 ms

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l7gdbjpo0cum0ckerWCdlg_L.ttf

52 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

35 ms

async-ads.js

async-ads.js

32 ms

branding.png

branding.png

30 ms

clear.png

clear.png

8 ms

nav_logo114.png

nav_logo114.png

23 ms

Accessibility Review

balflexusa.com accessibility score

90

Accessibility Issues

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

balflexusa.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

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

balflexusa.com SEO score

83

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Page is blocked from indexing

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 Balflexusa.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 Balflexusa.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

balflexusa.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Balflex USA. 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: