Report Summary

  • 8

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    22% of other websites

  • 78

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 46% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    71% of websites

independentbuilders.com.au

Independent Builders Network | Your Home Your Builder

Page Load Speed

12.9 sec in total

First Response

781 ms

Resources Loaded

11.4 sec

Page Rendered

645 ms

independentbuilders.com.au screenshot

About Website

Welcome to independentbuilders.com.au homepage info - get ready to check Independent Builders best content right away, or after learning these important things about independentbuilders.com.au

Our builders are personally selected, highly experienced, qualified builders with the backing of a national builders network to assist with competitive pricing.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Independentbuilders.com.au page load time and found that the first response time was 781 ms and then it took 12.1 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

independentbuilders.com.au performance score

8

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.6 s

5/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.9 s

6/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,740 ms

10/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.459

19/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.7 s

6/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

independentbuilders.com.au

781 ms

independentbuilders.com.au

1299 ms

analytics.js

40 ms

css

59 ms

css2

64 ms

Our browser made a total of 134 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 75% of them (101 requests) were addressed to the original Independentbuilders.com.au, 10% (14 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 7% (9 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (4.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Independentbuilders.com.au.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 258.8 kB (7%)

Content Size

3.9 MB

After Optimization

3.7 MB

In fact, the total size of Independentbuilders.com.au main page is 3.9 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. 80% 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 3.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 86.0 kB

  • Original 99.3 kB
  • After minification 71.5 kB
  • After compression 13.3 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 27.8 kB, which is 28% 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 86.0 kB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 137.4 kB

  • Original 3.3 MB
  • After minification 3.2 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. Independent Builders images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 18.4 kB

  • Original 299.3 kB
  • After minification 298.8 kB
  • After compression 280.8 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 16.9 kB

  • Original 191.6 kB
  • After minification 191.6 kB
  • After compression 174.7 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. Independentbuilders.com.au has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 66 (56%)

Requests Now

117

After Optimization

51

The browser has sent 117 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Independent Builders. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 47 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 21 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

independentbuilders.com.au accessibility score

78

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

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.

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

Best Practices

independentbuilders.com.au best practices score

75

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

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

independentbuilders.com.au SEO score

91

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

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Independentbuilders.com.au 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 Independentbuilders.com.au main page’s claimed encoding is . Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

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