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houston.theironyard.com

The Iron Yard - Houston

Page Load Speed

4.1 sec in total

First Response

169 ms

Resources Loaded

3.2 sec

Page Rendered

755 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Houston.theironyard.com page load time and found that the first response time was 169 ms and then it took 4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

houston.theironyard.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

169 ms

houston.html

513 ms

jquery.js

742 ms

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45 ms

irr5feh.js

222 ms

Our browser made a total of 106 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Houston.theironyard.com, 25% (26 requests) were made to Maps.googleapis.com and 8% (9 requests) were made to Maps.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.5 sec) relates to the external source Theironyard.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.3 MB (50%)

Content Size

2.6 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Houston.theironyard.com 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. Javascripts take 1.5 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 61.6 kB

  • Original 76.4 kB
  • After minification 60.7 kB
  • After compression 14.8 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 15.6 kB, which is 20% 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 61.6 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 12.1 kB

  • Original 847.2 kB
  • After minification 835.1 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. Houston The Iron Yard images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 1.1 MB

  • Original 1.5 MB
  • After minification 1.2 MB
  • After compression 425.5 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 1.1 MB or 72% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 131.0 kB

  • Original 154.5 kB
  • After minification 120.5 kB
  • After compression 23.5 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. Houston.theironyard.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 131.0 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 58 (62%)

Requests Now

94

After Optimization

36

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 94 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Houston The Iron Yard. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 40 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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locationpage.js

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banner.js

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onion.js

onion.js

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AuthenticationService.Authenticate

AuthenticationService.Authenticate

187 ms

GeocodeService.Search

GeocodeService.Search

186 ms

ViewportInfoService.GetViewportInfo

ViewportInfoService.GetViewportInfo

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stats.js

stats.js

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controls.js

controls.js

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SEO Factors

houston.theironyard.com SEO score

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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 Houston.theironyard.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 Houston.theironyard.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

houston.theironyard.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Houston The Iron Yard. 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: