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greatcanadianhomes.ca

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Page Load Speed

2.1 sec in total

First Response

36 ms

Resources Loaded

1.6 sec

Page Rendered

458 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Greatcanadianhomes.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 36 ms and then it took 2.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

greatcanadianhomes.ca performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

greatcanadianhomes.ca

36 ms

www.greatcanadianhomes.ca

75 ms

css

46 ms

corus-theme.css

18 ms

style.css

64 ms

Our browser made a total of 77 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 23% of them (18 requests) were addressed to the original Greatcanadianhomes.ca, 10% (8 requests) were made to Media.hgtv.ca and 6% (5 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (726 ms) relates to the external source Kr.ixiaa.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 2.3 MB (34%)

Content Size

6.8 MB

After Optimization

4.5 MB

In fact, the total size of Greatcanadianhomes.ca main page is 6.8 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. 85% 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 3.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 46.7 kB

  • Original 58.3 kB
  • After minification 55.1 kB
  • After compression 11.7 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 46.7 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 117.2 kB

  • Original 3.9 MB
  • After minification 3.8 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. Greatcanadian Home S images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 1.8 MB

  • Original 2.5 MB
  • After minification 2.2 MB
  • After compression 669.2 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 1.8 MB or 73% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-94%

Potential reduce by 338.2 kB

  • Original 359.6 kB
  • After minification 125.0 kB
  • After compression 21.3 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. Greatcanadianhomes.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 338.2 kB or 94% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 38 (57%)

Requests Now

67

After Optimization

29

The browser has sent 67 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Greatcanadian Home S. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 36 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

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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 Greatcanadianhomes.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 Greatcanadianhomes.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

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