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Report Summary

  • 47

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    65% of other websites

  • 90

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 74% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 89

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    66% of websites

bettercontracting.ca

Better Contracting Service | Roofing | Home Renovations Toronto GTA

Page Load Speed

1.6 sec in total

First Response

117 ms

Resources Loaded

1.4 sec

Page Rendered

79 ms

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About Website

Welcome to bettercontracting.ca homepage info - get ready to check Better Contracting best content right away, or after learning these important things about bettercontracting.ca

Better Contracting Services is the official Mike Holmes's roofing, siding, and gutter, and home rennovations contractor. We do custom home renovations, flat roofs, gutters, eavestrough, roofing and mo...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Bettercontracting.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 117 ms and then it took 1.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

bettercontracting.ca performance score

47

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.2 s

43/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.8 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.9 s

82/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value460 ms

62/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.017

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value14.8 s

8/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.bettercontracting.ca

117 ms

minified.js

47 ms

focus-within-polyfill.js

42 ms

polyfill.min.js

90 ms

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190 ms

Our browser made a total of 64 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Bettercontracting.ca, 47% (30 requests) were made to Static.parastorage.com and 27% (17 requests) were made to Static.wixstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (862 ms) relates to the external source Static.wixstatic.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 971.8 kB (65%)

Content Size

1.5 MB

After Optimization

528.3 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript

In fact, the total size of Bettercontracting.ca main page is 1.5 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 869.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 705.1 kB

  • Original 869.1 kB
  • After minification 867.2 kB
  • After compression 164.0 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. 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 705.1 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-23%

Potential reduce by 31.6 kB

  • Original 140.0 kB
  • After minification 108.4 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, Better Contracting needs image optimization as it can save up to 31.6 kB or 23% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-48%

Potential reduce by 235.1 kB

  • Original 491.1 kB
  • After minification 491.0 kB
  • After compression 255.9 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 235.1 kB or 48% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 11 (33%)

Requests Now

33

After Optimization

22

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 33 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Better Contracting. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 12 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.bettercontracting.ca

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Accessibility Review

bettercontracting.ca accessibility score

90

Accessibility Issues

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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

bettercontracting.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

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

bettercontracting.ca SEO score

89

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

Links do not have descriptive text

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 Bettercontracting.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 Bettercontracting.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

bettercontracting.ca

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Better Contracting. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: