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Report Summary

  • 23

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    41% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 88% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

novushomes.com.au

Luxury Home Builders Perth | Custom 2 Storey Homes | Novus Homes

Page Load Speed

3.2 sec in total

First Response

220 ms

Resources Loaded

2.2 sec

Page Rendered

741 ms

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About Website

Visit novushomes.com.au now to see the best up-to-date Novus Homes content for Australia and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about novushomes.com.au

Award-winning home builder based in Perth. We specialise in luxury two-storey homes & custom homes with a superior level of specification.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Novushomes.com.au page load time and found that the first response time was 220 ms and then it took 2.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

novushomes.com.au performance score

23

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.7 s

12/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value13.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.3 s

29/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,790 ms

10/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value14.0 s

10/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

novushomes.com.au

220 ms

www.novushomes.com.au

1239 ms

gtm.js

58 ms

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14 ms

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15 ms

Our browser made a total of 54 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 81% of them (44 requests) were addressed to the original Novushomes.com.au, 11% (6 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net and 2% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Novushomes.com.au.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 330.7 kB (4%)

Content Size

8.3 MB

After Optimization

7.9 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Novushomes.com.au main page is 8.3 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. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 7.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 129.0 kB

  • Original 176.1 kB
  • After minification 165.0 kB
  • After compression 47.1 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 129.0 kB or 73% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 160.7 kB

  • Original 7.7 MB
  • After minification 7.5 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. Novus Homes images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 22.1 kB

  • Original 344.4 kB
  • After minification 344.4 kB
  • After compression 322.3 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

-23%

Potential reduce by 18.9 kB

  • Original 82.3 kB
  • After minification 82.3 kB
  • After compression 63.4 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. Novushomes.com.au needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 18.9 kB or 23% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 9 (19%)

Requests Now

47

After Optimization

38

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 47 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Novus Homes. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 6 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

novushomes.com.au

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220 ms

www.novushomes.com.au

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1239 ms

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58 ms

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14 ms

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15 ms

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89 ms

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32 ms

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230 ms

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28 ms

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24 ms

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230 ms

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228 ms

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Accessibility Review

novushomes.com.au accessibility score

96

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.

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

novushomes.com.au 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

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

novushomes.com.au SEO score

86

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

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 Novushomes.com.au 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 Novushomes.com.au 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

novushomes.com.au

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Novus Homes. 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: