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Report Summary

  • 35

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    55% of other websites

  • 76

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 42% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 88

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    65% of websites

rixpool.com

Rix Pool & Spa | Hot Tubs, Saunas, Clear Water Chemicals and Pool Supplies | East Hanover, NJ 07936

Page Load Speed

3.2 sec in total

First Response

146 ms

Resources Loaded

2.5 sec

Page Rendered

482 ms

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About Website

Welcome to rixpool.com homepage info - get ready to check Rix Pool best content right away, or after learning these important things about rixpool.com

Rix is your complete resource for swimming pool service, hot tubs, saunas, clear water chemicals, pool supplies and accessories since 1970. When it comes to swimming pool maintenance, hot but and saun...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Rixpool.com page load time and found that the first response time was 146 ms and then it took 3 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

rixpool.com performance score

35

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.8 s

5/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value19.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.3 s

3/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value380 ms

70/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.113

86/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value16.8 s

5/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.rixpoolandspa.com

146 ms

rixpoolandspa.com

747 ms

css

30 ms

bootstrap.min.css

83 ms

all.min.css

156 ms

Our browser made a total of 65 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Rixpool.com, 3% (2 requests) were made to Ssl.google-analytics.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (747 ms) relates to the external source Rixpoolandspa.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 81.6 kB (18%)

Content Size

450.3 kB

After Optimization

368.7 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Rixpool.com main page is 450.3 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 75% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Javascripts take 220.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 70.5 kB

  • Original 82.0 kB
  • After minification 67.9 kB
  • After compression 11.5 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 14.1 kB, which is 17% 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 70.5 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 4.2 kB
  • After minification 4.2 kB

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. Rix Pool images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 2.0 kB

  • Original 220.7 kB
  • After minification 220.7 kB
  • After compression 218.7 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

-6%

Potential reduce by 9.1 kB

  • Original 143.4 kB
  • After minification 143.4 kB
  • After compression 134.3 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. Rixpool.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 41 (69%)

Requests Now

59

After Optimization

18

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 59 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Rix Pool. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 26 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 17 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.rixpoolandspa.com

www.rixpoolandspa.com

146 ms

rixpoolandspa.com

rixpoolandspa.com

747 ms

css

css

30 ms

bootstrap.min.css

bootstrap.min.css

83 ms

all.min.css

all.min.css

156 ms

animate.compat.css

animate.compat.css

193 ms

simple-line-icons.min.css

simple-line-icons.min.css

198 ms

owl.carousel.min.css

owl.carousel.min.css

202 ms

owl.theme.default.min.css

owl.theme.default.min.css

202 ms

magnific-popup.min.css

magnific-popup.min.css

210 ms

star-rating.min.css

star-rating.min.css

224 ms

theme.min.css

theme.min.css

255 ms

theme.css

theme.css

325 ms

theme-elements.css

theme-elements.css

426 ms

theme-blog.css

theme-blog.css

268 ms

theme-shop.css

theme-shop.css

279 ms

demo-auto-services.css

demo-auto-services.css

293 ms

skin-auto-services.css

skin-auto-services.css

384 ms

custom.css

custom.css

337 ms

modernizr.min.js

modernizr.min.js

349 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

372 ms

jquery.appear.min.js

jquery.appear.min.js

390 ms

jquery.easing.min.js

jquery.easing.min.js

400 ms

jquery.cookie.min.js

jquery.cookie.min.js

417 ms

popper.min.js

popper.min.js

473 ms

bootstrap.min.js

bootstrap.min.js

473 ms

common.min.js

common.min.js

472 ms

jquery.validate.min.js

jquery.validate.min.js

473 ms

jquery.easypiechart.min.js

jquery.easypiechart.min.js

614 ms

jquery.gmap.min.js

jquery.gmap.min.js

615 ms

jquery.lazyload.min.js

jquery.lazyload.min.js

615 ms

jquery.isotope.min.js

jquery.isotope.min.js

614 ms

owl.carousel.min.js

owl.carousel.min.js

614 ms

jquery.magnific-popup.min.js

jquery.magnific-popup.min.js

614 ms

jquery.vide.min.js

jquery.vide.min.js

683 ms

vivus.min.js

vivus.min.js

682 ms

star-rating.min.js

star-rating.min.js

689 ms

theme.min.js

theme.min.js

680 ms

widget.js

widget.js

24 ms

theme.js

theme.js

691 ms

view.contact.js

view.contact.js

598 ms

view.shop.js

view.shop.js

592 ms

demo-auto-services.js

demo-auto-services.js

561 ms

theme.init.js

theme.init.js

560 ms

rix-pool-new-logo-3-23-18.jpg

rix-pool-new-logo-3-23-18.jpg

451 ms

rix-about.jpg

rix-about.jpg

304 ms

marquis-spa_monaco-elite_beauty_comp-1080x675.jpg

marquis-spa_monaco-elite_beauty_comp-1080x675.jpg

452 ms

beautiful-pool.jpg

beautiful-pool.jpg

452 ms

store-pic.jpeg

store-pic.jpeg

453 ms

rix-pool-reverse-logo.png

rix-pool-reverse-logo.png

453 ms

ga.js

ga.js

171 ms

font

font

32 ms

Simple-Line-Icons.ttf

Simple-Line-Icons.ttf

294 ms

fa-regular-400.woff

fa-regular-400.woff

295 ms

fa-solid-900.woff

fa-solid-900.woff

481 ms

fa-brands-400.woff

fa-brands-400.woff

479 ms

b=31953507

b=31953507

90 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

17 ms

2.png

2.png

368 ms

decwebandfb.png

decwebandfb.png

477 ms

1.png

1.png

499 ms

3.png

3.png

286 ms

copy-of-augustwebsitecover_001.png

copy-of-augustwebsitecover_001.png

322 ms

2_001.png

2_001.png

282 ms

copy-of-augustwebsitecover.png

copy-of-augustwebsitecover.png

343 ms

Accessibility Review

rixpool.com accessibility score

76

Accessibility Issues

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Best Practices

rixpool.com 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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

rixpool.com SEO score

88

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Rixpool.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Rixpool.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

rixpool.com

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