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Report Summary

  • 94

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    93% of other websites

  • 50

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 20% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 69

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    28% of websites

home-plan.co.za

Affordable Western Cape Architect / Draughtsman: Building Plans

Page Load Speed

23.8 sec in total

First Response

915 ms

Resources Loaded

22.7 sec

Page Rendered

171 ms

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About Website

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Affordable architectural design and drawing of house plans according to building regulations. Registered with Architectural Counsil for the Architects Professionals

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Key Findings

We analyzed Home-plan.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 915 ms and then it took 22.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 95% of websites can load faster. Unfortunately, there was 1 request timeout, which can generally increase the web page load time, as the browser stays idle while waiting for website response.

Performance Metrics

home-plan.co.za performance score

94

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.2 s

99/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.0 s

79/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.4 s

90/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.01

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value1.2 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

home-plan.co.za

915 ms

webapp_FFFFFF_989696.css

319 ms

url.js

630 ms

swfobject.js

631 ms

sitetree.js

632 ms

Our browser made a total of 36 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 97% of them (35 requests) were addressed to the original Home-plan.co.za, 3% (1 request) were made to Sitebuilder.host-h.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (20.2 sec) relates to the external source Sitebuilder.host-h.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 12.7 kB (13%)

Content Size

98.0 kB

After Optimization

85.4 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Home-plan.co.za main page is 98.0 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 15% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 76.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 8.3 kB

  • Original 12.3 kB
  • After minification 12.2 kB
  • After compression 4.0 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 8.3 kB or 68% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 1.9 kB

  • Original 76.9 kB
  • After minification 75.0 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. Home Plan images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-27%

Potential reduce by 2.3 kB

  • Original 8.5 kB
  • After minification 8.5 kB
  • After compression 6.2 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 2.3 kB or 27% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-35%

Potential reduce by 107 B

  • Original 308 B
  • After minification 239 B
  • After compression 201 B

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. Home-plan.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 107 B or 35% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 8 (24%)

Requests Now

33

After Optimization

25

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

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

Network Requests Diagram

home-plan.co.za

home-plan.co.za

915 ms

webapp_FFFFFF_989696.css

webapp_FFFFFF_989696.css

319 ms

url.js

url.js

630 ms

swfobject.js

swfobject.js

631 ms

sitetree.js

sitetree.js

632 ms

table.css

table.css

635 ms

user.css

user.css

634 ms

bg.gif

bg.gif

320 ms

oben1.gif

oben1.gif

321 ms

oben2.gif

oben2.gif

318 ms

company_name.gif

company_name.gif

319 ms

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oben3.gif

329 ms

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oben7.gif

330 ms

oben4.gif

oben4.gif

632 ms

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kv_11527.jpg

946 ms

logo.gif

logo.gif

635 ms

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oben5.gif

635 ms

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a_kv_11527.jpg

639 ms

links.gif

links.gif

641 ms

bg_content.gif

bg_content.gif

950 ms

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2101_2105.gif

952 ms

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1262 ms

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957 ms

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960 ms

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1266 ms

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1268 ms

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1270 ms

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unten.gif

1278 ms

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20188 ms

rechts.gif

rechts.gif

623 ms

2101_m.gif

2101_m.gif

626 ms

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2101_n.gif

630 ms

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2152_m.gif

630 ms

2152_h.gif

2152_h.gif

635 ms

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2173_m.gif

636 ms

2173_h.gif

2173_h.gif

683 ms

Accessibility Review

home-plan.co.za accessibility score

50

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.

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

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

home-plan.co.za best practices score

67

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

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

home-plan.co.za SEO score

69

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Home-plan.co.za can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Home-plan.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

home-plan.co.za

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