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Report Summary

  • 30

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    50% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 68% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 76

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    35% of websites

mcdesign.co.za

MC Design & Contracting - Industrial Projects & Services

Page Load Speed

15.2 sec in total

First Response

3.3 sec

Resources Loaded

10.9 sec

Page Rendered

960 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing MC Design content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about mcdesign.co.za

MC Design & Contracting is a people-centred and client-focussed company specializing in industrial projects.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Mcdesign.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 3.3 sec and then it took 11.9 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

30

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.8 s

4/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.2 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value16.7 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value520 ms

56/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.139

79/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value14.0 s

10/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.mcdesign.co.za

3278 ms

style.min.css

235 ms

jquery.bxslider.css

469 ms

all.min.css

708 ms

14-layout.css

703 ms

Our browser made a total of 105 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 90% of them (95 requests) were addressed to the original Mcdesign.co.za, 3% (3 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com and 2% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Mcdesign.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 314.8 kB (8%)

Content Size

3.9 MB

After Optimization

3.6 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Mcdesign.co.za 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 3.5 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 136.4 kB

  • Original 161.1 kB
  • After minification 151.8 kB
  • After compression 24.7 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 136.4 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 144.4 kB

  • Original 3.5 MB
  • After minification 3.3 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

-21%

Potential reduce by 32.4 kB

  • Original 154.6 kB
  • After minification 154.6 kB
  • After compression 122.2 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 32.4 kB or 21% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 1.7 kB

  • Original 77.2 kB
  • After minification 77.0 kB
  • After compression 75.6 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 34 (34%)

Requests Now

100

After Optimization

66

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 100 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 18 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 11 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.mcdesign.co.za

www.mcdesign.co.za

3278 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

235 ms

jquery.bxslider.css

jquery.bxslider.css

469 ms

all.min.css

all.min.css

708 ms

14-layout.css

14-layout.css

703 ms

jquery.magnificpopup.min.css

jquery.magnificpopup.min.css

717 ms

36d260f673b58aebde465eeb21ff0beb-layout-bundle.css

36d260f673b58aebde465eeb21ff0beb-layout-bundle.css

717 ms

base.min.css

base.min.css

711 ms

skin-6565faeacec0e.css

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722 ms

style.css

style.css

935 ms

animate.min.css

animate.min.css

936 ms

css

css

34 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

1167 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

946 ms

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61 ms

js

js

72 ms

jquery.easing.min.js

jquery.easing.min.js

943 ms

jquery.fitvids.min.js

jquery.fitvids.min.js

944 ms

jquery.bxslider.min.js

jquery.bxslider.min.js

1259 ms

jquery.imagesloaded.min.js

jquery.imagesloaded.min.js

1258 ms

isotope.pkgd.min.js

isotope.pkgd.min.js

1260 ms

14-layout.js

14-layout.js

1259 ms

jquery.ba-throttle-debounce.min.js

jquery.ba-throttle-debounce.min.js

1260 ms

jquery.magnificpopup.min.js

jquery.magnificpopup.min.js

1435 ms

fbca21c2a5886143a932d8152247fb57-layout-bundle.js

fbca21c2a5886143a932d8152247fb57-layout-bundle.js

1437 ms

theme.min.js

theme.min.js

1434 ms

fbevents.js

fbevents.js

135 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

133 ms

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color-logo-300x70.png

252 ms

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1413 ms

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253 ms

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507 ms

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508 ms

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508 ms

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509 ms

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510 ms

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677 ms

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679 ms

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680 ms

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702 ms

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707 ms

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911 ms

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912 ms

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935 ms

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1146 ms

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1145 ms

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1167 ms

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1174 ms

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1379 ms

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1377 ms

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1379 ms

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1400 ms

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1341 ms

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1543 ms

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1543 ms

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1544 ms

shatterprufe.png

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1565 ms

js

js

158 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

153 ms

font

font

152 ms

fa-brands-400.woff

fa-brands-400.woff

1797 ms

font

font

276 ms

fa-solid-900.woff

fa-solid-900.woff

1643 ms

fa-regular-400.woff

fa-regular-400.woff

1600 ms

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1600 ms

toyota.png

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1597 ms

collect

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62 ms

umicore.png

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1519 ms

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1576 ms

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1574 ms

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1574 ms

wbho.png

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1597 ms

zama.png

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1504 ms

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1475 ms

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1636 ms

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1635 ms

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1614 ms

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2332 ms

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1905 ms

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1442 ms

white-logo-300x70.png

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1635 ms

bee.png

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1615 ms

BM-Logo-9001.png

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1609 ms

outside-thirty-web.jpg

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1691 ms

tech-drawing.jpg

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1636 ms

assembly.jpg

assembly.jpg

2100 ms

component.jpg

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2079 ms

pharma.jpg

pharma.jpg

2306 ms

chemical.jpg

chemical.jpg

1905 ms

water.jpg

water.jpg

1694 ms

food.jpg

food.jpg

2124 ms

tyres.jpg

tyres.jpg

1911 ms

catalytic.jpg

catalytic.jpg

2075 ms

construction.jpg

construction.jpg

2306 ms

mc-design-grey-texture.jpg

mc-design-grey-texture.jpg

1906 ms

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1936 ms

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Asset-6-1.png

2100 ms

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2081 ms

industrial-facilities-div-image.jpg

industrial-facilities-div-image.jpg

1892 ms

turnkey-4.jpg

turnkey-4.jpg

2141 ms

background-2.png

background-2.png

1901 ms

bx_loader.gif

bx_loader.gif

2061 ms

Accessibility Review

mcdesign.co.za accessibility score

88

Accessibility Issues

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

mcdesign.co.za best practices score

92

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

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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: