Report Summary

  • 23

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    41% of other websites

  • 80

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 49% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

npihome.com

NPI Home Inspection Blog | National Property Inspections

Page Load Speed

5 sec in total

First Response

74 ms

Resources Loaded

4.3 sec

Page Rendered

563 ms

npihome.com screenshot

About Website

Welcome to npihome.com homepage info - get ready to check NPI Home best content right away, or after learning these important things about npihome.com

For in-depth articles about home inspection, home improvement and more, visit The Inspector blog from National Property Inspections.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Npihome.com page load time and found that the first response time was 74 ms and then it took 4.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

npihome.com performance score

23

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value11.8 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value20.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value13.4 s

2/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value390 ms

69/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.597

11/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value21.3 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

npihome.com

74 ms

Blog

3592 ms

js

59 ms

gtm.js

98 ms

hotjar-1277019.js

112 ms

Our browser made a total of 62 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Npihome.com, 76% (47 requests) were made to Npiweb.com and 8% (5 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.6 sec) relates to the external source Npiweb.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.8 MB (37%)

Content Size

4.8 MB

After Optimization

3.0 MB

In fact, the total size of Npihome.com main page is 4.8 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 2.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 45.5 kB

  • Original 55.1 kB
  • After minification 40.6 kB
  • After compression 9.7 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 14.5 kB, which is 26% 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 45.5 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 45.5 kB

  • Original 2.6 MB
  • After minification 2.6 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. NPI Home images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 898.5 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 984.6 kB
  • After compression 342.8 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 898.5 kB or 72% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 810.9 kB

  • Original 941.6 kB
  • After minification 843.3 kB
  • After compression 130.7 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. Npihome.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 810.9 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 33 (62%)

Requests Now

53

After Optimization

20

The browser has sent 53 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of NPI Home. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 21 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 14 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

npihome.com accessibility score

80

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

npihome.com 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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

npihome.com SEO score

92

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

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 Npihome.com 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 Npihome.com 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

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