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Report Summary

  • 13

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    25% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 88% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

cardinalflooring.co.za

Cardinal Flooring Specialists | Carpet & Floor | Retailer & Installer

Page Load Speed

7 sec in total

First Response

273 ms

Resources Loaded

6.3 sec

Page Rendered

346 ms

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About Website

Welcome to cardinalflooring.co.za homepage info - get ready to check Cardinal Flooring best content right away, or after learning these important things about cardinalflooring.co.za

Cardinal Flooring Specialists retailer and installer of engineered wooden & laminated flooring, wall to wall carpeting and more in Cape Town.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Cardinalflooring.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 273 ms and then it took 6.7 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

cardinalflooring.co.za performance score

13

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.6 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value13.5 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value15.5 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,590 ms

4/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.141

78/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value18.7 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

cardinalflooring.co.za

273 ms

www.cardinalflooring.co.za

367 ms

sbi-styles.min.css

37 ms

style.min.css

45 ms

jquery.bxslider.css

49 ms

Our browser made a total of 134 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 89% of them (119 requests) were addressed to the original Cardinalflooring.co.za, 3% (4 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com and 3% (4 requests) were made to Maps.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (803 ms) relates to the external source Google.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 132.0 kB (13%)

Content Size

1.0 MB

After Optimization

904.5 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript

In fact, the total size of Cardinalflooring.co.za main page is 1.0 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. 75% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 801.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 131.1 kB

  • Original 156.7 kB
  • After minification 149.0 kB
  • After compression 25.6 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 131.1 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 801.9 kB
  • After minification 801.9 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. Cardinal Flooring images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 899 B

  • Original 78.0 kB
  • After minification 78.0 kB
  • After compression 77.1 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.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 72 (59%)

Requests Now

123

After Optimization

51

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 123 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Cardinal Flooring. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 47 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 27 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

cardinalflooring.co.za

cardinalflooring.co.za

273 ms

www.cardinalflooring.co.za

www.cardinalflooring.co.za

367 ms

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37 ms

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45 ms

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49 ms

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52 ms

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39 ms

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53 ms

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74 ms

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71 ms

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67 ms

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75 ms

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79 ms

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76 ms

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89 ms

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96 ms

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106 ms

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108 ms

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116 ms

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138 ms

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132 ms

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128 ms

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129 ms

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56 ms

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135 ms

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162 ms

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166 ms

add-to-cart.min.js

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168 ms

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166 ms

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165 ms

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168 ms

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107 ms

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163 ms

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167 ms

wc-blocks.css

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271 ms

wp-polyfill-inert.min.js

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288 ms

regenerator-runtime.min.js

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286 ms

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287 ms

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285 ms

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265 ms

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260 ms

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256 ms

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256 ms

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252 ms

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332 ms

66-layout.js

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234 ms

wpa.js

wpa.js

316 ms

sourcebuster.min.js

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314 ms

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313 ms

frontend.js

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310 ms

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308 ms

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422 ms

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413 ms

mailchimp-woocommerce-public.min.js

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412 ms

index.js

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408 ms

core.min.js

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404 ms

mouse.min.js

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402 ms

resizable.min.js

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407 ms

draggable.min.js

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400 ms

controlgroup.min.js

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387 ms

checkboxradio.min.js

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386 ms

button.min.js

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379 ms

dialog.min.js

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378 ms

frontend.min.js

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356 ms

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353 ms

jquery.magnificpopup.min.js

jquery.magnificpopup.min.js

352 ms

theme.min.js

theme.min.js

352 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

125 ms

place

place

535 ms

place

place

803 ms

sbi-sprite.png

sbi-sprite.png

310 ms

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309 ms

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pxiEyp8kv8JHgFVrJJfedw.ttf

285 ms

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pxiByp8kv8JHgFVrLDz8Z1xlEA.ttf

287 ms

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pxiByp8kv8JHgFVrLCz7Z1xlEA.ttf

287 ms

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297 ms

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232 ms

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230 ms

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230 ms

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231 ms

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286 ms

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229 ms

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230 ms

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288 ms

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282 ms

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287 ms

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199 ms

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203 ms

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204 ms

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204 ms

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205 ms

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116 ms

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116 ms

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guarantee.jpg

228 ms

free_wquotes.jpg

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116 ms

overlock2.jpg

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153 ms

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115 ms

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152 ms

nouwens.jpg

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150 ms

vandyk.jpg

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148 ms

Suntups.jpg

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223 ms

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221 ms

TuskClassicFloors.jpg

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221 ms

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222 ms

crossley.jpg

crossley.jpg

222 ms

warmup.jpg

warmup.jpg

222 ms

duraturf.jpg

duraturf.jpg

220 ms

Belgotex_Carpets.jpg

Belgotex_Carpets.jpg

221 ms

krono.jpg

krono.jpg

221 ms

egger.jpg

egger.jpg

222 ms

Belgotex_Commercial.jpg

Belgotex_Commercial.jpg

291 ms

Lifestyle.jpg

Lifestyle.jpg

291 ms

Shademaster.jpg

Shademaster.jpg

291 ms

Berry_Alloc.jpg

Berry_Alloc.jpg

302 ms

Sika.jpg

Sika.jpg

289 ms

Taylor.jpg

Taylor.jpg

302 ms

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Frans-Wessels.jpg

300 ms

Ultimate-Icons.ttf

Ultimate-Icons.ttf

285 ms

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40 ms

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247 ms

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245 ms

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391 ms

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371 ms

bx_loader.gif

bx_loader.gif

279 ms

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122 ms

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www.cardinalflooring.co.za

773 ms

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search.js

4 ms

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geometry.js

6 ms

main.js

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11 ms

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21 ms

Accessibility Review

cardinalflooring.co.za accessibility score

96

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.

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

cardinalflooring.co.za best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

cardinalflooring.co.za SEO score

83

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

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 Cardinalflooring.co.za 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 Cardinalflooring.co.za 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

cardinalflooring.co.za

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