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Report Summary

  • 41

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    60% of other websites

  • 74

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 40% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    55% of websites

emshelving.co.za

Shelving, Racking & Mezzanine Floors | Stainless Steel Specialists | EM Shelving & Racking PTY LTD

Page Load Speed

7.5 sec in total

First Response

818 ms

Resources Loaded

6.5 sec

Page Rendered

165 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing EM Shelving content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about emshelving.co.za

E.M. Shelving & Racking (Pty) Ltd specializes in shelving, racking and mezzanine floors in Cape Town. Our services also include warehouse moving, racking based mezzanine floors and more. Visit our web...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Emshelving.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 818 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

emshelving.co.za performance score

41

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.7 s

2/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.5 s

4/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.8 s

16/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value280 ms

81/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.151

75/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.7 s

29/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

emshelving.co.za

818 ms

www.emshelving.co.za

1565 ms

defaults.css

229 ms

notifications.css

453 ms

sweetalert2.css

881 ms

Our browser made a total of 55 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 98% of them (54 requests) were addressed to the original Emshelving.co.za, 2% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Emshelving.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 683.4 kB (59%)

Content Size

1.2 MB

After Optimization

480.1 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Emshelving.co.za main page is 1.2 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 427.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 36.2 kB

  • Original 41.3 kB
  • After minification 22.1 kB
  • After compression 5.2 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 19.2 kB, which is 46% 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 36.2 kB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-22%

Potential reduce by 94.9 kB

  • Original 427.9 kB
  • After minification 333.0 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, EM Shelving needs image optimization as it can save up to 94.9 kB or 22% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 315.1 kB

  • Original 407.8 kB
  • After minification 365.5 kB
  • After compression 92.7 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 315.1 kB or 77% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 237.3 kB

  • Original 286.5 kB
  • After minification 243.6 kB
  • After compression 49.2 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. Emshelving.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 237.3 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 45 (90%)

Requests Now

50

After Optimization

5

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 50 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of EM Shelving. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 14 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 33 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

emshelving.co.za

emshelving.co.za

818 ms

www.emshelving.co.za

www.emshelving.co.za

1565 ms

defaults.css

defaults.css

229 ms

notifications.css

notifications.css

453 ms

sweetalert2.css

sweetalert2.css

881 ms

font-awesome.css

font-awesome.css

910 ms

bootstrap.css

bootstrap.css

1363 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

901 ms

prettyPhoto.css

prettyPhoto.css

914 ms

style.css

style.css

692 ms

media.css

media.css

923 ms

functions.js

functions.js

1539 ms

sweetalert2.min.js

sweetalert2.min.js

1128 ms

encode_decode.js

encode_decode.js

1135 ms

discounts.js

discounts.js

1138 ms

preemptive_search.js

preemptive_search.js

1154 ms

preemptive_div_search.js

preemptive_div_search.js

1354 ms

banners.js

banners.js

1366 ms

notifications.js

notifications.js

1367 ms

jquery-1.11.3.min.js

jquery-1.11.3.min.js

1842 ms

bootstrap.min.js

bootstrap.min.js

1580 ms

jquery.prettyPhoto.js

jquery.prettyPhoto.js

1591 ms

override.js

override.js

1593 ms

custom.js

custom.js

1595 ms

address.css

address.css

1616 ms

cart.css

cart.css

1712 ms

capture_card_details.css

capture_card_details.css

1675 ms

contactus.css

contactus.css

1689 ms

event_details.css

event_details.css

1724 ms

login.css

login.css

1922 ms

ordersummary.css

ordersummary.css

1978 ms

post_order_progress_bar.css

post_order_progress_bar.css

1981 ms

post_order_shipping.css

post_order_shipping.css

2022 ms

post_order_payment_method.css

post_order_payment_method.css

2044 ms

preemptive_front_end_search.css

preemptive_front_end_search.css

2055 ms

questions.css

questions.css

2220 ms

useraccount.css

useraccount.css

2295 ms

users.css

users.css

2352 ms

resend_confirmation_key.css

resend_confirmation_key.css

2373 ms

shipping.css

shipping.css

2170 ms

showcart.css

showcart.css

1910 ms

general.css

general.css

1872 ms

menu.css

menu.css

1854 ms

footer_menu.css

footer_menu.css

1900 ms

calendar.css

calendar.css

1917 ms

albums.css

albums.css

1907 ms

news.css

news.css

1721 ms

bank_gothic.css

bank_gothic.css

1838 ms

bg_pattern.jpg

bg_pattern.jpg

1119 ms

logo_with_slogan.png

logo_with_slogan.png

231 ms

logo.png

logo.png

229 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

68 ms

BankGothicBT-Medium.woff

BankGothicBT-Medium.woff

542 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

555 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

339 ms

Accessibility Review

emshelving.co.za accessibility score

74

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

emshelving.co.za 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

SEO Factors

emshelving.co.za SEO score

85

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Emshelving.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 Emshelving.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

emshelving.co.za

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