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Report Summary

  • 26

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    46% of other websites

  • 73

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 39% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 98

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    92% of websites

hvj.com

Geotechnical, Materials, Civil & Pavement Engineering | HVJ Associates

Page Load Speed

3.8 sec in total

First Response

138 ms

Resources Loaded

2.2 sec

Page Rendered

1.5 sec

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About Website

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

We provide geotechnical, construction materials, civil, pavement, and environmental engineering services on public infrastructure projects throughout Texas.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Hvj.com page load time and found that the first response time was 138 ms and then it took 3.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

hvj.com performance score

26

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.6 s

2/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.0 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.8 s

35/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,320 ms

17/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.3 s

19/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.hvj.com

138 ms

jquery-1.7.1.js

42 ms

js

92 ms

layout.min.css

173 ms

Act21.min.css

236 ms

Our browser made a total of 47 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 55% of them (26 requests) were addressed to the original Hvj.com, 11% (5 requests) were made to 273774.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net and 11% (5 requests) were made to 5496911.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.5 sec) relates to the external source 5496911.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 299.8 kB (24%)

Content Size

1.3 MB

After Optimization

974.7 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Hvj.com main page is 1.3 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 724.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-90%

Potential reduce by 275.4 kB

  • Original 304.4 kB
  • After minification 269.9 kB
  • After compression 29.0 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 34.5 kB, which is 11% 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 275.4 kB or 90% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 1.1 kB

  • Original 724.9 kB
  • After minification 723.8 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. HVJ images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 7.1 kB

  • Original 164.2 kB
  • After minification 164.2 kB
  • After compression 157.1 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

-20%

Potential reduce by 16.2 kB

  • Original 81.0 kB
  • After minification 81.0 kB
  • After compression 64.8 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. Hvj.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 16.2 kB or 20% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 13 (30%)

Requests Now

43

After Optimization

30

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 43 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of HVJ. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.hvj.com

www.hvj.com

138 ms

jquery-1.7.1.js

jquery-1.7.1.js

42 ms

js

js

92 ms

layout.min.css

layout.min.css

173 ms

Act21.min.css

Act21.min.css

236 ms

act21.min.js

act21.min.js

170 ms

embed.js

embed.js

167 ms

project.js

project.js

78 ms

project.js

project.js

124 ms

5496911.js

5496911.js

171 ms

index.js

index.js

84 ms

Harnessing%20Surface%20Water-thumb.webp

Harnessing%20Surface%20Water-thumb.webp

185 ms

Austin%20Energy%20TCPs%20-%20bike%20lane%20and%20capitolthumb-2.webp

Austin%20Energy%20TCPs%20-%20bike%20lane%20and%20capitolthumb-2.webp

589 ms

Bayport%20Terminal-thumb.webp

Bayport%20Terminal-thumb.webp

591 ms

exterior_-_rh_courtyard-thumb.webp

exterior_-_rh_courtyard-thumb.webp

587 ms

Herb%20-%20Award%20Wall_wp.webp

Herb%20-%20Award%20Wall_wp.webp

1457 ms

HVJ%20logo_141x71.png

HVJ%20logo_141x71.png

571 ms

bridge_01.webp

bridge_01.webp

164 ms

Shoal%20Creek%20Landslide-380.webp

Shoal%20Creek%20Landslide-380.webp

100 ms

DFW%20Connector%20Bridge%20Deck%20Pour%20-380.webp

DFW%20Connector%20Bridge%20Deck%20Pour%20-380.webp

103 ms

Port-Houston-Bayport-380.webp

Port-Houston-Bayport-380.webp

161 ms

TxDOT%20Logo%20Small-1.webp

TxDOT%20Logo%20Small-1.webp

154 ms

Transit-Dart.webp

Transit-Dart.webp

162 ms

logo-interlocking-uh-red.svg

logo-interlocking-uh-red.svg

160 ms

Water-SAWS.webp

Water-SAWS.webp

190 ms

City-Austin.webp

City-Austin.webp

195 ms

IMG_0794_bg-tint.webp

IMG_0794_bg-tint.webp

591 ms

exterior_-_rh_courtyard.jpg

exterior_-_rh_courtyard.jpg

643 ms

SH%20359-Project-1.webp

SH%20359-Project-1.webp

199 ms

DART%20downtowngarlandtraintower-03-thumb.webp

DART%20downtowngarlandtraintower-03-thumb.webp

229 ms

Herb%20Johnson.webp

Herb%20Johnson.webp

221 ms

Mike%20Hasen-1.webp

Mike%20Hasen-1.webp

230 ms

Hossam%20Esmail-1.webp

Hossam%20Esmail-1.webp

583 ms

Didi%20Ndando.webp

Didi%20Ndando.webp

587 ms

Join_HVJ_Team_01.webp

Join_HVJ_Team_01.webp

589 ms

css

css

46 ms

latest.css

latest.css

58 ms

act21.updates.min.css

act21.updates.min.css

70 ms

bottom-shadow5.png

bottom-shadow5.png

313 ms

font

font

566 ms

fa-solid-900.woff

fa-solid-900.woff

819 ms

fa-regular-400.woff

fa-regular-400.woff

914 ms

fa-brands-400.woff

fa-brands-400.woff

1039 ms

act-arrow-prev-white.svg

act-arrow-prev-white.svg

140 ms

act-arrow-next-white.svg

act-arrow-next-white.svg

258 ms

banner.js

banner.js

387 ms

5496911.js

5496911.js

386 ms

Accessibility Review

hvj.com accessibility score

73

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-*] attributes do not match their roles

High

[aria-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

High

ARIA input fields do not have accessible names

High

Elements with an ARIA [role] that require children to contain a specific [role] are missing some or all of those required children.

High

[aria-*] attributes do not have valid values

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

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

hvj.com 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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

hvj.com SEO score

98

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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