Report Summary

  • 25

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    44% of other websites

  • 79

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 48% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 97

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    91% of websites

west-ext.com

Local pest & termite control l Western Exterminator

Page Load Speed

2.6 sec in total

First Response

345 ms

Resources Loaded

1.9 sec

Page Rendered

342 ms

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About Website

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Western Exterminator is your local pest control expert for pest removal and pest prevention services for your home or business. Providing pest control services for Los Angeles, Phoenix, Las Vegas, San...

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Key Findings

We analyzed West-ext.com page load time and found that the first response time was 345 ms and then it took 2.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

west-ext.com performance score

25

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.9 s

10/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.9 s

14/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.4 s

18/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,830 ms

9/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.026

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value14.1 s

9/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.west-ext.com

345 ms

www.westernexterminator.com

433 ms

requirejs.js

83 ms

OtAutoBlock.js

168 ms

otSDKStub.js

192 ms

Our browser made a total of 17 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 6% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original West-ext.com, 47% (8 requests) were made to Cdn.rentokil.com and 18% (3 requests) were made to Cdn.cookielaw.org. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (433 ms) relates to the external source Westernexterminator.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 240.3 kB (73%)

Content Size

331.4 kB

After Optimization

91.1 kB

In fact, the total size of West-ext.com main page is 331.4 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. Only 10% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 319.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 240.3 kB

  • Original 319.6 kB
  • After minification 304.2 kB
  • After compression 79.3 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. 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 240.3 kB or 75% of the original size.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 26 B

  • Original 6.8 kB
  • After minification 6.8 kB
  • After compression 6.8 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

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 5.0 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.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 3 (60%)

Requests Now

5

After Optimization

2

The browser has sent 5 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of West Ext. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

west-ext.com accessibility score

79

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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.

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Best Practices

west-ext.com best practices score

92

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

SEO Factors

west-ext.com SEO score

97

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 West-ext.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 West-ext.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 West Ext. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: