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Report Summary

  • 34

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    54% of other websites

  • 73

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 38% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 72

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    31% of websites

ladbs.org

Home Page | LADBS

Page Load Speed

2.7 sec in total

First Response

462 ms

Resources Loaded

1.8 sec

Page Rendered

419 ms

ladbs.org screenshot

About Website

Welcome to ladbs.org homepage info - get ready to check LADBS best content for United States right away, or after learning these important things about ladbs.org

LADBS provides permitting, plan check, inspection, and code enforcement services for construction in the City of Los Angeles.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ladbs.org page load time and found that the first response time was 462 ms and then it took 2.2 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

ladbs.org performance score

34

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.0 s

4/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value25.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.1 s

45/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value390 ms

69/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.377

28/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.9 s

43/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

ladbs.org

462 ms

font-awesome.min.css

41 ms

jquery-3.5.1.js

40 ms

js

67 ms

ladbs.css

321 ms

Our browser made a total of 60 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 87% of them (52 requests) were addressed to the original Ladbs.org, 3% (2 requests) were made to Maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to Ladbsservices2.lacity.org. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (766 ms) belongs to the original domain Ladbs.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 457.6 kB (12%)

Content Size

4.0 MB

After Optimization

3.5 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Ladbs.org main page is 4.0 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 3.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 82.3 kB

  • Original 98.5 kB
  • After minification 81.1 kB
  • After compression 16.3 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 17.4 kB, which is 18% 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 82.3 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 99.0 kB

  • Original 3.4 MB
  • After minification 3.3 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. LADBS images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-37%

Potential reduce by 76.1 kB

  • Original 203.1 kB
  • After minification 193.0 kB
  • After compression 127.0 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 76.1 kB or 37% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 200.3 kB

  • Original 236.5 kB
  • After minification 185.7 kB
  • After compression 36.2 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. Ladbs.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 200.3 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 23 (42%)

Requests Now

55

After Optimization

32

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 55 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of LADBS. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 13 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 12 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

ladbs.org

ladbs.org

462 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

41 ms

jquery-3.5.1.js

jquery-3.5.1.js

40 ms

js

js

67 ms

ladbs.css

ladbs.css

321 ms

ladbs.min.css

ladbs.min.css

299 ms

nav.widget.css

nav.widget.css

282 ms

nav.widget.min.css

nav.widget.min.css

299 ms

print.css

print.css

336 ms

print.min.css

print.min.css

387 ms

rewrite.css

rewrite.css

766 ms

screen.css

screen.css

691 ms

screen.min.css

screen.min.css

483 ms

Chip.min.js

Chip.min.js

334 ms

global_nav.js

global_nav.js

62 ms

Telerik.Web.UI.WebResource.axd

Telerik.Web.UI.WebResource.axd

575 ms

WebResource.axd

WebResource.axd

470 ms

ScriptResource.axd

ScriptResource.axd

576 ms

ScriptResource.axd

ScriptResource.axd

546 ms

ScriptResource.axd

ScriptResource.axd

567 ms

Search-box.js

Search-box.js

626 ms

ScriptResource.axd

ScriptResource.axd

640 ms

ScriptResource.axd

ScriptResource.axd

649 ms

sf-search-box.min.css

sf-search-box.min.css

634 ms

ladbsmobile-logo.png

ladbsmobile-logo.png

124 ms

chip_head_0.png

chip_head_0.png

120 ms

observatory_backgrounf11f39faf84dc6d028b73ff0000964dfe.jpg

observatory_backgrounf11f39faf84dc6d028b73ff0000964dfe.jpg

329 ms

icon-permits-(1).png

icon-permits-(1).png

122 ms

icon-request-code-enforcement-investigation-(1).png

icon-request-code-enforcement-investigation-(1).png

121 ms

icon-pay-find-invoices-(1).png

icon-pay-find-invoices-(1).png

121 ms

icon-schedule-inspection-(1).png

icon-schedule-inspection-(1).png

175 ms

icon-data-search-(1).png

icon-data-search-(1).png

176 ms

meet-with-ladbs-staff-icon.png

meet-with-ladbs-staff-icon.png

176 ms

icon-code-enf-cases-(1).png

icon-code-enf-cases-(1).png

216 ms

playbutton-(1)-(1).png

playbutton-(1)-(1).png

216 ms

virtualinspectionicon29cbaeaf84dc6d028b73ff0000964dfe.png

virtualinspectionicon29cbaeaf84dc6d028b73ff0000964dfe.png

259 ms

complaint-icon-1.png

complaint-icon-1.png

258 ms

icon-building-records-request-(1).png

icon-building-records-request-(1).png

257 ms

icon-map-search-(1).png

icon-map-search-(1).png

282 ms

virtualinspectionicon.png

virtualinspectionicon.png

280 ms

announcements.png

announcements.png

343 ms

home-plancheck-v2.jpg

home-plancheck-v2.jpg

339 ms

home-inspection-v2.jpg

home-inspection-v2.jpg

402 ms

home-code-enforce-v2.jpg

home-code-enforce-v2.jpg

354 ms

request-services.png

request-services.png

362 ms

publications.png

publications.png

412 ms

blue-checkbox.png

blue-checkbox.png

431 ms

forms.png

forms.png

432 ms

records.png

records.png

438 ms

pay-fees.png

pay-fees.png

449 ms

color-bar-top.png

color-bar-top.png

367 ms

color-clouds.png

color-clouds.png

376 ms

arrow-go.png

arrow-go.png

384 ms

footer-mountains.png

footer-mountains.png

385 ms

proximanova_regular-webfont.ttf

proximanova_regular-webfont.ttf

344 ms

proximanova_bold-webfont.ttf

proximanova_bold-webfont.ttf

415 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

41 ms

glyphicons-halflings-regular.woff

glyphicons-halflings-regular.woff

387 ms

HolidaysUpcoming

HolidaysUpcoming

297 ms

HolidaysUpcoming

HolidaysUpcoming

296 ms

Accessibility Review

ladbs.org 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

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

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

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

ladbs.org 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

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

ladbs.org SEO score

72

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Ladbs.org can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Ladbs.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

ladbs.org

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