Report Summary

  • 22

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    40% of other websites

  • 86

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 62% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    84% of websites

varsityplumbing.com

Long Island Plumbing | Long Island HVAC | Varsity Home Service

Page Load Speed

3 sec in total

First Response

289 ms

Resources Loaded

1.9 sec

Page Rendered

825 ms

varsityplumbing.com screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Varsityplumbing.com page load time and found that the first response time was 289 ms and then it took 2.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

varsityplumbing.com performance score

22

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.5 s

6/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.4 s

4/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.3 s

19/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,890 ms

9/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.038

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value19.0 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

varsityhomeservice.com

289 ms

www.varsityhomeservice.com

211 ms

css

95 ms

bundle.ui.default.min.css

83 ms

7b3b8fd08c.js

205 ms

Our browser made a total of 56 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Varsityplumbing.com, 13% (7 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com and 7% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (512 ms) relates to the external source Ka-p.fontawesome.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 113.7 kB (8%)

Content Size

1.4 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Varsityplumbing.com main page is 1.4 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. 75% 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 893.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 62.4 kB

  • Original 75.2 kB
  • After minification 57.8 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 17.5 kB, which is 23% 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 62.4 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 3.5 kB

  • Original 325.5 kB
  • After minification 321.9 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. Varsity Plumbing images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 33.8 kB

  • Original 893.6 kB
  • After minification 893.6 kB
  • After compression 859.8 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

-13%

Potential reduce by 14.0 kB

  • Original 109.5 kB
  • After minification 109.5 kB
  • After compression 95.5 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. Varsityplumbing.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 14.0 kB or 13% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 32 (64%)

Requests Now

50

After Optimization

18

The browser has sent 50 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Varsity Plumbing. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 28 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

varsityplumbing.com accessibility score

86

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.

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

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

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

High

Some elements have a [tabindex] value greater than 0

Best Practices

varsityplumbing.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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

varsityplumbing.com SEO score

93

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

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 Varsityplumbing.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 Varsityplumbing.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

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