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Report Summary

  • 28

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    47% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    70% of websites

thewaterworks.com

Trusted Columbus OH Plumbing Company | The Waterworks

Page Load Speed

3.6 sec in total

First Response

1.2 sec

Resources Loaded

2 sec

Page Rendered

381 ms

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About Website

Welcome to thewaterworks.com homepage info - get ready to check The Waterworks best content for United States right away, or after learning these important things about thewaterworks.com

As Columbus, Ohio's largest full-service plumbing, sewer repair and drain cleaning company, The Waterworks offers comprehensive capabilities and the area's largest fleet of service vehicles.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thewaterworks.com page load time and found that the first response time was 1.2 sec and then it took 2.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

thewaterworks.com performance score

28

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

41/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.4 s

4/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.4 s

8/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,180 ms

21/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.009

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.2 s

7/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

thewaterworks.com

1228 ms

uaf.css

72 ms

comment-form.min.css

72 ms

privacy.min.css

73 ms

faqs.min.css

74 ms

Our browser made a total of 94 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 93% of them (87 requests) were addressed to the original Thewaterworks.com, 2% (2 requests) were made to Seal-centralohio.bbb.org and 1% (1 request) were made to Embed.scheduleengine.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Thewaterworks.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 2.0 MB (66%)

Content Size

3.0 MB

After Optimization

1.0 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Thewaterworks.com main page is 3.0 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 1.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 1.0 MB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.2 MB
  • After compression 165.1 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. 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 1.0 MB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 18.2 kB

  • Original 473.8 kB
  • After minification 455.6 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. The Waterworks images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 811.3 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.2 MB
  • After compression 365.0 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 811.3 kB or 69% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 116.7 kB

  • Original 141.7 kB
  • After minification 132.0 kB
  • After compression 25.0 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. Thewaterworks.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 116.7 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 67 (79%)

Requests Now

85

After Optimization

18

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 85 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Waterworks. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 60 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

thewaterworks.com

thewaterworks.com

1228 ms

uaf.css

uaf.css

72 ms

comment-form.min.css

comment-form.min.css

72 ms

privacy.min.css

privacy.min.css

73 ms

faqs.min.css

faqs.min.css

74 ms

portfolio.min.css

portfolio.min.css

75 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

139 ms

style.css

style.css

98 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

147 ms

schedule-engine-v3.js

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19 ms

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82 ms

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73 ms

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74 ms

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54 ms

css

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75 ms

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51 ms

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156 ms

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155 ms

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51 ms

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52 ms

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51 ms

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84 ms

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83 ms

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157 ms

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85 ms

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153 ms

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153 ms

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154 ms

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154 ms

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jquery.flexslider.js

155 ms

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194 ms

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jquery.mousewheel.js

155 ms

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jquery.placeholder.js

191 ms

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191 ms

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192 ms

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193 ms

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192 ms

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197 ms

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198 ms

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198 ms

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203 ms

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206 ms

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207 ms

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79 ms

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235 ms

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192 ms

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fusion-menu.js

206 ms

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189 ms

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141 ms

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143 ms

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141 ms

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142 ms

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142 ms

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avada-to-top.js

155 ms

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162 ms

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bootstrap.scrollspy.js

129 ms

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avada-scrollspy.js

128 ms

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fusion-responsive-typography.js

130 ms

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fusion-scroll-to-anchor.js

132 ms

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fusion-general-global.js

143 ms

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fusion-video.js

146 ms

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fusion-column.js

147 ms

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193 ms

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193 ms

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193 ms

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189 ms

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183 ms

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166 ms

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178 ms

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156 ms

Accessibility Review

thewaterworks.com accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

thewaterworks.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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

thewaterworks.com SEO score

91

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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 Thewaterworks.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 Thewaterworks.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

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Open Graph data is detected on the main page of The Waterworks. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: