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Report Summary

  • 11

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    24% of other websites

  • 64

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 29% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 87

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    65% of websites

speccoats.co.za

Paint Companies Coating Manufacturers Speccoats Specialized Coatings

Page Load Speed

9.1 sec in total

First Response

938 ms

Resources Loaded

7.8 sec

Page Rendered

405 ms

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About Website

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Speccoats™ is one of South Africa’s leading paint companies, supplying locally manufactured products as well as a selected range of global brands. As coating manufacturers we take pride in our excepti...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Speccoats.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 938 ms and then it took 8.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

speccoats.co.za performance score

11

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.1 s

3/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value25.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value18.1 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,060 ms

25/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.474

18/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value16.8 s

5/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

speccoats.co.za

938 ms

www.speccoats.co.za

1525 ms

js

96 ms

fbevents.js

48 ms

style.css

1251 ms

Our browser made a total of 73 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 84% of them (61 requests) were addressed to the original Speccoats.co.za, 8% (6 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 1% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.9 sec) belongs to the original domain Speccoats.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 114.6 kB (4%)

Content Size

2.6 MB

After Optimization

2.5 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Speccoats.co.za main page is 2.6 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 73.0 kB

  • Original 85.1 kB
  • After minification 70.5 kB
  • After compression 12.1 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 14.6 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 73.0 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 20.5 kB

  • Original 1.7 MB
  • After minification 1.7 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. Speccoats images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 5.1 kB

  • Original 585.9 kB
  • After minification 585.9 kB
  • After compression 580.8 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 15.9 kB

  • Original 234.4 kB
  • After minification 234.4 kB
  • After compression 218.5 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. Speccoats.co.za has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 7 (11%)

Requests Now

61

After Optimization

54

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 61 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Speccoats. 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 as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

speccoats.co.za

speccoats.co.za

938 ms

www.speccoats.co.za

www.speccoats.co.za

1525 ms

js

js

96 ms

fbevents.js

fbevents.js

48 ms

style.css

style.css

1251 ms

customBS.css

customBS.css

1226 ms

css

css

89 ms

speccoatsLogo-white.png

speccoatsLogo-white.png

921 ms

icon-aerosols-light-grey.png

icon-aerosols-light-grey.png

923 ms

icon-construction-light-grey.png

icon-construction-light-grey.png

926 ms

icon-industrial-light-grey.png

icon-industrial-light-grey.png

936 ms

icon-sport-surface-light-grey.png

icon-sport-surface-light-grey.png

1233 ms

core.min.js

core.min.js

3070 ms

script.js

script.js

1538 ms

easy-responsive-tabs.js

easy-responsive-tabs.js

1351 ms

video.js

video.js

1524 ms

equalheight.js

equalheight.js

1530 ms

icon-road-line-marking-light-grey.png

icon-road-line-marking-light-grey.png

1552 ms

icon-wood-finish-light-grey.png

icon-wood-finish-light-grey.png

1553 ms

equipment-surface-preparation-icon.png

equipment-surface-preparation-icon.png

1831 ms

icon-application-equipment-light-grey.png

icon-application-equipment-light-grey.png

1840 ms

icon-testing-inspection-light-grey.png

icon-testing-inspection-light-grey.png

1851 ms

icon-tools-light-grey.png

icon-tools-light-grey.png

1864 ms

home-banner-1.jpg

home-banner-1.jpg

3598 ms

home-banner-2.jpg

home-banner-2.jpg

2740 ms

home-banner-3.jpg

home-banner-3.jpg

3061 ms

home-banner-4.jpg

home-banner-4.jpg

3584 ms

aerosols-thmb.jpg

aerosols-thmb.jpg

2175 ms

construction-industry-thmb.jpg

construction-industry-thmb.jpg

2487 ms

industrial-protective-coatings-thmb.jpg

industrial-protective-coatings-thmb.jpg

2801 ms

road-line-marking-thmb-home.jpg

road-line-marking-thmb-home.jpg

3047 ms

sport-surfaces-home-thmb.jpg

sport-surfaces-home-thmb.jpg

3584 ms

wood-finish-thmb.jpg

wood-finish-thmb.jpg

3597 ms

surface-preparation-equipment-thmb.jpg

surface-preparation-equipment-thmb.jpg

3599 ms

spray-equipment-thmb.jpg

spray-equipment-thmb.jpg

3598 ms

testing-inspection-equipment-thmb-2.jpg

testing-inspection-equipment-thmb-2.jpg

3597 ms

tools-painting-accessories-thmb.jpg

tools-painting-accessories-thmb.jpg

3599 ms

brands-bitunil.png

brands-bitunil.png

3894 ms

brands-nullifire.png

brands-nullifire.png

3900 ms

renolit-logo-sm.jpg

renolit-logo-sm.jpg

3903 ms

brands-clemco.png

brands-clemco.png

3900 ms

brands-elcometer.png

brands-elcometer.png

2990 ms

brands-graco.png

brands-graco.png

2987 ms

brands-vr-coatings.png

brands-vr-coatings.png

3288 ms

brands-festool.png

brands-festool.png

3285 ms

brands-makita.png

brands-makita.png

2991 ms

swarco.png

swarco.png

2990 ms

rohm-logo.png

rohm-logo.png

2867 ms

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JTUHjIg1_i6t8kCHKm4532VJOt5-QNFgpCs16Hw5aXw.woff

18 ms

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JTUHjIg1_i6t8kCHKm4532VJOt5-QNFgpCtr6Hw5aXw.woff

34 ms

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JTUHjIg1_i6t8kCHKm4532VJOt5-QNFgpCtZ6Hw5aXw.woff

58 ms

JTUHjIg1_i6t8kCHKm4532VJOt5-QNFgpCu173w5aXw.woff

JTUHjIg1_i6t8kCHKm4532VJOt5-QNFgpCu173w5aXw.woff

73 ms

JTUHjIg1_i6t8kCHKm4532VJOt5-QNFgpCuM73w5aXw.woff

JTUHjIg1_i6t8kCHKm4532VJOt5-QNFgpCuM73w5aXw.woff

72 ms

JTUHjIg1_i6t8kCHKm4532VJOt5-QNFgpCvC73w5aXw.woff

JTUHjIg1_i6t8kCHKm4532VJOt5-QNFgpCvC73w5aXw.woff

73 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

2873 ms

speccoatsLogo-white-sm.png

speccoatsLogo-white-sm.png

2990 ms

633328.png

633328.png

2991 ms

icon-arrow-left-yellow-12x12.png

icon-arrow-left-yellow-12x12.png

2986 ms

insight.min.js

insight.min.js

374 ms

revolution.extension.video.min.js

revolution.extension.video.min.js

1278 ms

revolution.extension.slideanims.min.js

revolution.extension.slideanims.min.js

1281 ms

revolution.extension.actions.min.js

revolution.extension.actions.min.js

1288 ms

revolution.extension.layeranimation.min.js

revolution.extension.layeranimation.min.js

1571 ms

revolution.extension.kenburn.min.js

revolution.extension.kenburn.min.js

1578 ms

revolution.extension.navigation.min.js

revolution.extension.navigation.min.js

1582 ms

revolution.extension.migration.min.js

revolution.extension.migration.min.js

1586 ms

revolution.extension.parallax.min.js

revolution.extension.parallax.min.js

1584 ms

_blank.png

_blank.png

1268 ms

specialized-exhibition-dark-hp.jpg

specialized-exhibition-dark-hp.jpg

1564 ms

materialdesignicons-webfont.woff

materialdesignicons-webfont.woff

1552 ms

insight_tag_errors.gif

insight_tag_errors.gif

214 ms

li_sync

li_sync

18 ms

revicons.woff

revicons.woff

312 ms

Accessibility Review

speccoats.co.za accessibility score

64

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

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.

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

<dl>'s do not contain only properly-ordered <dt> and <dd> groups, <script>, <template> or <div> elements.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

speccoats.co.za 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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

speccoats.co.za SEO score

87

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

robots.txt is not valid

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 Speccoats.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 Speccoats.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

speccoats.co.za

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