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Report Summary

  • 51

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    69% of other websites

  • 93

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 80% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    70% of websites

refreshcoatings.co.za

Painting contractor for walls and roofs Johannesburg

Page Load Speed

6.7 sec in total

First Response

1.1 sec

Resources Loaded

5.3 sec

Page Rendered

247 ms

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About Website

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Painting contractor and damp proofing contractor in and around Johannesburg for homes, offices, complexes industrial buildings. Experienced and reliable

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Key Findings

We analyzed Refreshcoatings.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 1.1 sec and then it took 5.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

refreshcoatings.co.za performance score

51

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.0 s

10/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.8 s

10/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value180 ms

92/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.3 s

61/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.refreshcoatings.co.za

1103 ms

style.css

247 ms

colorbox.css

499 ms

jquery.js

982 ms

jquery.colorbox-min.js

496 ms

Our browser made a total of 33 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 85% of them (28 requests) were addressed to the original Refreshcoatings.co.za, 6% (2 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com and 6% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Refreshcoatings.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 46.8 kB (3%)

Content Size

1.5 MB

After Optimization

1.5 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Refreshcoatings.co.za main page is 1.5 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 19.1 kB

  • Original 25.0 kB
  • After minification 24.0 kB
  • After compression 5.9 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 19.1 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 17.3 kB

  • Original 1.4 MB
  • After minification 1.4 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. Refreshcoatings images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 2.4 kB

  • Original 66.9 kB
  • After minification 66.9 kB
  • After compression 64.5 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

-54%

Potential reduce by 7.9 kB

  • Original 14.7 kB
  • After minification 12.5 kB
  • After compression 6.8 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. Refreshcoatings.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 7.9 kB or 54% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 11 (37%)

Requests Now

30

After Optimization

19

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 30 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Refreshcoatings. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.refreshcoatings.co.za

www.refreshcoatings.co.za

1103 ms

style.css

style.css

247 ms

colorbox.css

colorbox.css

499 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

982 ms

jquery.colorbox-min.js

jquery.colorbox-min.js

496 ms

gen_validatorv31.js

gen_validatorv31.js

516 ms

qcAdwords_style.css

qcAdwords_style.css

489 ms

mobile.css

mobile.css

515 ms

functions.js

functions.js

730 ms

js

js

92 ms

recorder.js

recorder.js

281 ms

slide.png

slide.png

2412 ms

bg.jpg

bg.jpg

2214 ms

logo1.png

logo1.png

719 ms

nav_div_over.png

nav_div_over.png

249 ms

nav_div.png

nav_div.png

252 ms

home_mor-micron_.jpg

home_mor-micron_.jpg

1922 ms

Sunninghill-home-painting.jpg

Sunninghill-home-painting.jpg

1686 ms

Sunninghill-home-painting-2.jpg

Sunninghill-home-painting-2.jpg

1692 ms

Duram-logo-e1556543042810.jpg

Duram-logo-e1556543042810.jpg

498 ms

plascon-paints.jpg

plascon-paints.jpg

744 ms

div_shaddow.png

div_shaddow.png

963 ms

overlay.png

overlay.png

958 ms

controls.png

controls.png

1167 ms

border.png

border.png

1208 ms

loading_background.png

loading_background.png

1411 ms

loading.gif

loading.gif

1700 ms

js

js

84 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

19 ms

collect

collect

12 ms

contentbg.png

contentbg.png

1488 ms

shaddow.png

shaddow.png

1483 ms

mobile-menu.css

mobile-menu.css

247 ms

Accessibility Review

refreshcoatings.co.za accessibility score

93

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

refreshcoatings.co.za best practices score

67

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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

refreshcoatings.co.za SEO score

91

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Refreshcoatings.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 Refreshcoatings.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

refreshcoatings.co.za

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