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Report Summary

  • 14

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    26% of other websites

  • 76

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 42% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

poolcaptain.com

Home | Pool Captain

Page Load Speed

17.7 sec in total

First Response

51 ms

Resources Loaded

16.9 sec

Page Rendered

686 ms

poolcaptain.com screenshot

About Website

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

For over 18 years, Pool Captain has been transforming backyards into stunning outdoor retreats. As expert specialists in their field, they bring detailed craftsmanship to every project. Based in Palm ...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Poolcaptain.com page load time and found that the first response time was 51 ms and then it took 17.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only a small number of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

poolcaptain.com performance score

14

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.4 s

17/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.1 s

12/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.4 s

8/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,510 ms

4/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.276

44/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value14.9 s

8/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

poolcaptain.com

51 ms

poolcaptain.com

2836 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

21 ms

style.css

40 ms

style.min.css

52 ms

Our browser made a total of 70 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 57% of them (40 requests) were addressed to the original Poolcaptain.com, 20% (14 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 9% (6 requests) were made to Youtube.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (12.5 sec) belongs to the original domain Poolcaptain.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 44.7 kB (8%)

Content Size

542.9 kB

After Optimization

498.3 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Poolcaptain.com main page is 542.9 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. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Javascripts take 230.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 35.8 kB

  • Original 48.6 kB
  • After minification 47.7 kB
  • After compression 12.8 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. 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 35.8 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 1.5 kB

  • Original 178.2 kB
  • After minification 176.8 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. Pool Captain images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 6.2 kB

  • Original 230.4 kB
  • After minification 230.4 kB
  • After compression 224.2 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

-1%

Potential reduce by 1.2 kB

  • Original 85.7 kB
  • After minification 85.7 kB
  • After compression 84.4 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. Poolcaptain.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 22 (48%)

Requests Now

46

After Optimization

24

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 46 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Pool Captain. 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 as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

poolcaptain.com

poolcaptain.com

51 ms

poolcaptain.com

poolcaptain.com

2836 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

wp-emoji-release.min.js

21 ms

style.css

style.css

40 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

52 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

73 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

57 ms

hoverIntent-r7.js

hoverIntent-r7.js

51 ms

superfish.js

superfish.js

50 ms

respond.js

respond.js

57 ms

flexscripts.js

flexscripts.js

66 ms

pixel.js

pixel.js

553 ms

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64 ms

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90 ms

ga.js

ga.js

32 ms

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138 ms

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70 ms

fade-dark-top.png

fade-dark-top.png

66 ms

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65 ms

fade-dark-bottom.png

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68 ms

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66 ms

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66 ms

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68 ms

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10027 ms

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swimmingpool2.jpg

10924 ms

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swimmingpool3.jpg

9323 ms

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11937 ms

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69 ms

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68 ms

Facebook.png

Facebook.png

70 ms

Youtube.png

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71 ms

RSS.png

RSS.png

94 ms

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cool-swimming-pool-by-pool-captain-300wide.jpg

95 ms

freeform_swimming_pool.jpg

freeform_swimming_pool.jpg

12518 ms

swimming-pool-servicesJPG.jpg

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105 ms

swimming-pool-remodelJPG.jpg

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121 ms

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172 ms

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338 ms

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451 ms

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452 ms

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452 ms

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453 ms

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452 ms

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50-top-bottom-dark.png

453 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

36 ms

poolcaptain-header7.jpg

poolcaptain-header7.jpg

44 ms

www-player.css

www-player.css

7 ms

www-embed-player.js

www-embed-player.js

28 ms

base.js

base.js

55 ms

ad_status.js

ad_status.js

154 ms

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127 ms

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embed.js

59 ms

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id

23 ms

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236 ms

Create

Create

125 ms

GenerateIT

GenerateIT

16 ms

log_event

log_event

18 ms

Accessibility Review

poolcaptain.com accessibility score

76

Accessibility Issues

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

poolcaptain.com best practices score

75

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

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

poolcaptain.com SEO score

92

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 Poolcaptain.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 Poolcaptain.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

poolcaptain.com

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