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Report Summary

  • 50

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    68% of other websites

  • 82

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 52% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 79

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    40% of websites

dixonengineering.net

Dixon Engineering, Inc. Engineering and Inspection Services for the Coating Industry - Water Storage Tank Inspections

Page Load Speed

2.2 sec in total

First Response

434 ms

Resources Loaded

1.7 sec

Page Rendered

134 ms

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About Website

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Dixon Engineering, Inc. (DIXON) is located in Lake Odessa, Michigan. We were founded in 1981 and incorporated in the State of Michigan in 1984. DIXON is a consulting engineering firm specializing in t...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Dixonengineering.net page load time and found that the first response time was 434 ms and then it took 1.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

dixonengineering.net performance score

50

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.7 s

5/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.7 s

10/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value20 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.045

99/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.8 s

36/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.dixonengineering.net

434 ms

style.css

68 ms

formidablepro.css

192 ms

styles.css

224 ms

wppa-style.css

131 ms

Our browser made a total of 42 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 95% of them (40 requests) were addressed to the original Dixonengineering.net, 5% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (519 ms) belongs to the original domain Dixonengineering.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 150.7 kB (10%)

Content Size

1.5 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Dixonengineering.net 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 30.4 kB

  • Original 38.7 kB
  • After minification 35.5 kB
  • After compression 8.2 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 30.4 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 20.4 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.2 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. Dixon Engineering images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-16%

Potential reduce by 19.0 kB

  • Original 118.7 kB
  • After minification 118.7 kB
  • After compression 99.7 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 19.0 kB or 16% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 80.9 kB

  • Original 98.3 kB
  • After minification 96.5 kB
  • After compression 17.4 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. Dixonengineering.net needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 80.9 kB or 82% 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 Dixon Engineering. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 16 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.dixonengineering.net

www.dixonengineering.net

434 ms

style.css

style.css

68 ms

formidablepro.css

formidablepro.css

192 ms

styles.css

styles.css

224 ms

wppa-style.css

wppa-style.css

131 ms

swfobject.js

swfobject.js

139 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

250 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

130 ms

jquery.form.min.js

jquery.form.min.js

204 ms

wppa-utils.min.js

wppa-utils.min.js

195 ms

wppa.min.js

wppa.min.js

207 ms

wppa-slideshow.min.js

wppa-slideshow.min.js

263 ms

wppa-ajax-front.min.js

wppa-ajax-front.min.js

265 ms

wppa-popup.min.js

wppa-popup.min.js

267 ms

wppa-touch.min.js

wppa-touch.min.js

271 ms

wppa-init.en.js

wppa-init.en.js

288 ms

easy-columns.css

easy-columns.css

314 ms

script.js

script.js

329 ms

scripts.js

scripts.js

349 ms

wp-embed.min.js

wp-embed.min.js

349 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

wp-emoji-release.min.js

263 ms

page_t.jpg

page_t.jpg

111 ms

sheet_s.png

sheet_s.png

111 ms

sheet_h.png

sheet_h.png

110 ms

sheet_v.png

sheet_v.png

110 ms

header.png

header.png

112 ms

header.jpg

header.jpg

137 ms

vmenuitem.png

vmenuitem.png

188 ms

block_s.png

block_s.png

130 ms

block_h.png

block_h.png

135 ms

block_v.png

block_v.png

130 ms

blockheader.png

blockheader.png

133 ms

button.png

button.png

306 ms

P72100801.jpg

P72100801.jpg

197 ms

62005-0051.jpg

62005-0051.jpg

199 ms

fulls.png

fulls.png

200 ms

loading.gif

loading.gif

215 ms

12.png

12.png

519 ms

footer_s.png

footer_s.png

243 ms

footer_b.png

footer_b.png

249 ms

ga.js

ga.js

7 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

57 ms

Accessibility Review

dixonengineering.net accessibility score

82

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

Best Practices

dixonengineering.net best practices score

67

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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

dixonengineering.net SEO score

79

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Dixonengineering.net 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 Dixonengineering.net 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

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