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Report Summary

  • 0

    Performance

  • 73

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 38% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 75

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    32% of websites

cashbuild.co.za

Cashbuild - Shop Online

Page Load Speed

11.5 sec in total

First Response

938 ms

Resources Loaded

9.8 sec

Page Rendered

757 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Cashbuild.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 938 ms and then it took 10.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

cashbuild.co.za performance score

0

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value11.9 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value36.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value29.3 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value5,440 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value1.933

0/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value71.4 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

cashbuild.co.za

938 ms

www.cashbuild.co.za

2386 ms

js

55 ms

yext.css

1131 ms

owl.carousel.css

695 ms

Our browser made a total of 151 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 80% of them (121 requests) were addressed to the original Cashbuild.co.za, 5% (8 requests) were made to Youtube.com and 3% (5 requests) were made to Google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Cashbuild.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 2.0 MB (17%)

Content Size

12.1 MB

After Optimization

10.1 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Cashbuild.co.za main page is 12.1 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. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 9.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-89%

Potential reduce by 206.4 kB

  • Original 232.7 kB
  • After minification 164.7 kB
  • After compression 26.3 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 67.9 kB, which is 29% 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 206.4 kB or 89% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 225.6 kB

  • Original 9.2 MB
  • After minification 9.0 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. Cashbuild images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-58%

Potential reduce by 1.2 MB

  • Original 2.1 MB
  • After minification 2.1 MB
  • After compression 900.9 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 1.2 MB or 58% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 376.2 kB

  • Original 524.5 kB
  • After minification 482.1 kB
  • After compression 148.2 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. Cashbuild.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 376.2 kB or 72% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 80 (57%)

Requests Now

140

After Optimization

60

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 140 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Cashbuild. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 46 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 36 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

cashbuild.co.za

cashbuild.co.za

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2386 ms

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91 ms

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Accessibility Review

cashbuild.co.za accessibility score

73

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 input fields do not have accessible names

High

ARIA IDs are not unique

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

cashbuild.co.za best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Requests the geolocation permission on page load

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

cashbuild.co.za SEO score

75

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Cashbuild.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 Cashbuild.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

cashbuild.co.za

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