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Report Summary

  • 53

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    71% of other websites

  • 92

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 80% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    84% of websites

boilermakers.org

The International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers, and Helpers, AFL-CIO

Page Load Speed

1.1 sec in total

First Response

22 ms

Resources Loaded

488 ms

Page Rendered

603 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Boilermakers content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about boilermakers.org

The International Brotherhood of Boilermakers is a diverse union representing workers throughout the United States and Canada. Our members are employed in heavy industry, shipbuilding, manufacturing, ...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Boilermakers.org page load time and found that the first response time was 22 ms and then it took 1.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

boilermakers.org performance score

53

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.2 s

79/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.6 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.7 s

96/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value330 ms

75/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.23

54/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.6 s

46/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

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42 ms

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Our browser made a total of 57 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 79% of them (45 requests) were addressed to the original Boilermakers.org, 5% (3 requests) were made to Cdnjs.cloudflare.com and 4% (2 requests) were made to Matomo.boilermakers.org. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (219 ms) relates to the external source Matomo.boilermakers.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 100.2 kB (11%)

Content Size

883.2 kB

After Optimization

783.0 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Boilermakers.org main page is 883.2 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 746.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 27.7 kB

  • Original 37.3 kB
  • After minification 34.1 kB
  • After compression 9.6 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 27.7 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 62.4 kB

  • Original 746.1 kB
  • After minification 683.8 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. Boilermakers images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 9.9 kB

  • Original 92.5 kB
  • After minification 90.7 kB
  • After compression 82.6 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 9.9 kB or 11% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 210 B

  • Original 7.3 kB
  • After minification 7.3 kB
  • After compression 7.1 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. Boilermakers.org has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 19 (36%)

Requests Now

53

After Optimization

34

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 53 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Boilermakers. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 14 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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42 ms

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25 ms

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25 ms

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53 ms

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219 ms

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Accessibility Review

boilermakers.org accessibility score

92

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

[id] attributes on active, focusable elements are not unique

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

boilermakers.org best practices score

83

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

boilermakers.org SEO score

93

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

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 Boilermakers.org 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 Boilermakers.org 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 Boilermakers. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: