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Report Summary

  • 37

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    56% of other websites

  • 89

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 71% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 76

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    35% of websites

mcdesign.co.za

Home - MC Design & Contracting

Page Load Speed

17.9 sec in total

First Response

2.7 sec

Resources Loaded

8.9 sec

Page Rendered

6.3 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Mcdesign.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 2.7 sec and then it took 15.2 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

mcdesign.co.za performance score

37

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.7 s

2/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value11.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value15.1 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value380 ms

69/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.032

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.7 s

10/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

mcdesign.co.za

2671 ms

frontend.css

698 ms

style.min.css

693 ms

theme.min.css

695 ms

header-footer.min.css

706 ms

Our browser made a total of 97 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 87% of them (84 requests) were addressed to the original Mcdesign.co.za, 9% (9 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 2% (2 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.7 sec) belongs to the original domain Mcdesign.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 180.8 kB (8%)

Content Size

2.3 MB

After Optimization

2.2 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Mcdesign.co.za main page is 2.3 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 139.8 kB

  • Original 213.8 kB
  • After minification 209.4 kB
  • After compression 74.0 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 139.8 kB or 65% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 39.4 kB

  • Original 1.9 MB
  • After minification 1.9 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. MC Design images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 174 B

  • Original 145.7 kB
  • After minification 145.7 kB
  • After compression 145.6 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

-2%

Potential reduce by 1.4 kB

  • Original 71.1 kB
  • After minification 71.1 kB
  • After compression 69.7 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. Mcdesign.co.za has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 35 (40%)

Requests Now

87

After Optimization

52

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 87 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of MC Design. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 20 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 17 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

mcdesign.co.za

mcdesign.co.za

2671 ms

frontend.css

frontend.css

698 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

693 ms

theme.min.css

theme.min.css

695 ms

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header-footer.min.css

706 ms

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934 ms

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929 ms

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1157 ms

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926 ms

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980 ms

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38 ms

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642 ms

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720 ms

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728 ms

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902 ms

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901 ms

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903 ms

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904 ms

i18n.min.js

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955 ms

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1104 ms

waypoints.min.js

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1104 ms

core.min.js

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1106 ms

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1122 ms

elements-handlers.min.js

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1128 ms

jet-elements.min.js

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1186 ms

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1334 ms

fbevents.js

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76 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

57 ms

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MC-Design-Logo-Lighter.png

1391 ms

industrial-facilities.png

industrial-facilities.png

904 ms

piping-systems.png

piping-systems.png

907 ms

industrial-contracting.png

industrial-contracting.png

914 ms

electrical-and-automation-ic.png

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970 ms

vehicle-assembly-block.jpg

vehicle-assembly-block.jpg

1120 ms

vehicle_component_industry-block.jpg

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1351 ms

construction_industry-block.jpg

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1371 ms

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1378 ms

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1204 ms

electric-cable-block.jpg

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1584 ms

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1585 ms

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1605 ms

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1843 ms

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1586 ms

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1623 ms

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1629 ms

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1555 ms

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1436 ms

bee.png

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1418 ms

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iso-logo.png

1411 ms

Member-Logo-2024-1.webp

Member-Logo-2024-1.webp

1443 ms

vehicle_assembly-bw-banner.jpg

vehicle_assembly-bw-banner.jpg

1776 ms

our-divisions-bw.jpg

our-divisions-bw.jpg

1858 ms

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2362 ms

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1652 ms

Accessibility Review

mcdesign.co.za accessibility score

89

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Elements with an ARIA [role] that require children to contain a specific [role] are missing some or all of those required children.

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

mcdesign.co.za best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

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

mcdesign.co.za SEO score

76

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

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Mcdesign.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 Mcdesign.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

mcdesign.co.za

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