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legrandav.com website review
Visit site (opens in a new tab)Reviewed 4 November 202633 issues · 66 checks
This review found 33 issues worth fixing on legrandav.com, 16 of them high impact, across 66 checks. The most urgent: fails Core Web Vitals for real visitors. Google's speed test didn't respond, so speed is not measured here; your full playbook measures it. Your full playbook turns these into prioritised fixes alongside reviews, competitors and channels.
- Homepage
- Phone render
- Links and pages
- Google PageSpeed
Google PageSpeed Insights (opens in a new tab), mobile
Site score
Not scored yet: Google's speed test didn't run in this review. Re-run the review to get a score.
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| Date | Real-visitor load time (LCP) |
|---|---|
| May 16, 2026 | 5.0 s |
| May 23, 2026 | 5.1 s |
| May 30, 2026 | 5.0 s |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 5.0 s |
| Jun 13, 2026 | 5.0 s |
| Jun 20, 2026 | 5.0 s |
| Jun 27, 2026 | 5.1 s |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 5.2 s |
| Jul 11, 2026 | 5.2 s |
| Jul 18, 2026 | 5.2 s |
| Jul 25, 2026 | 5.2 s |
| Aug 1, 2026 | 5.2 s |
| Aug 8, 2026 | 5.2 s |
| Aug 15, 2026 | 5.2 s |
| Aug 22, 2026 | 5.3 s |
| Aug 29, 2026 | 5.6 s |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 5.9 s |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 6.1 s |
| Sep 19, 2026 | 6.1 s |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 5.9 s |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 5.7 s |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5.9 s |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5.8 s |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6.0 s |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6.1 s |
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| Date | Real-visitor tap response (INP) |
|---|---|
| May 16, 2026 | 222 ms |
| May 23, 2026 | 218 ms |
| May 30, 2026 | 223 ms |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 221 ms |
| Jun 13, 2026 | 218 ms |
| Jun 20, 2026 | 229 ms |
| Jun 27, 2026 | 238 ms |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 252 ms |
| Jul 11, 2026 | 286 ms |
| Jul 18, 2026 | 328 ms |
| Jul 25, 2026 | 334 ms |
| Aug 1, 2026 | 337 ms |
| Aug 8, 2026 | 321 ms |
| Aug 15, 2026 | 301 ms |
| Aug 22, 2026 | 283 ms |
| Aug 29, 2026 | 268 ms |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 254 ms |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 238 ms |
| Sep 19, 2026 | 240 ms |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 234 ms |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 223 ms |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 215 ms |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 194 ms |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 180 ms |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 170 ms |
Chrome UX Report (opens in a new tab): real Chrome visitors over rolling 28-day periods.
One score from every part of this review. How it works
Speed
Not measured in this review.
Core Web Vitals
Fails Core Web Vitals for real visitors
Real Chrome users on phones do not pass Google's Core Web Vitals on your site (28-day field data from the Chrome UX Report (opens in a new tab)). Google uses this in ranking.
Real-user LCP: 6.1 s
6.1 sReal visitors wait 6.1 s for the largest content to appear (75th percentile). Good is under 2.5 s.
Real-user CLS: 0.93
0.93For real visitors the layout shifts by 0.93 (75th percentile). Good is under 0.1.
Real-user FCP: 3.6 s
3.6 sReal visitors see the first content after 3.6 s (75th percentile). Good is under 1.8 s.
Largest content (LCP) got 21% slower for real visitors
+21%Over the last 25 four-week periods to 2026-10-31, real Chrome visitors' largest content (lcp) went from 5.0 s to 6.1 s at the 75th percentile (Chrome UX Report (opens in a new tab) history).
Real-user TTFB: 1.6 s
1.6 sReal visitors wait 1.6 s for your server to start answering (75th percentile). Good is under 800 ms.
2 checks passed
Real-user INP: 170 ms
170 msReal visitors wait 170 ms for the page to respond to a tap (75th percentile). Good is under 200 ms.
Tap response (INP) got 20% faster for real visitors
-20%Over the last 25 four-week periods to 2026-10-31, real Chrome visitors' tap response (inp) went from 222 ms to 170 ms at the 75th percentile (Chrome UX Report (opens in a new tab) history).
Images and page weight
Page weight: 8.0 MB
8.0 MBYour homepage downloads 8.0 MB on a phone, 1.0 MB of it images (13%). Under 2 MB keeps phones on slow connections fast.
About 2.3 g of CO₂ per visit
2.28 gBy the Sustainable Web Design model, a visit to your homepage emits about 2.28 g of CO₂e: 273.7 kg a year at 10,000 visits a month. It scales with page weight, so every byte cut lowers it.
3 checks passed
Images use modern formats
Every sizeable image is WebP, AVIF or SVG.
Images load when needed
Images below the first screen wait until the visitor scrolls to them.
Images are sized for phones
No image is downloaded at more than three times the size it is drawn on a phone.
Accessibility
Images must have alternative text (3 elements)
Images must have alternative text: 3 elements on the page fail this check, rated critical by axe-core.
Invalid ARIA attributes
1 element use ARIA attributes their role does not allow, which confuses screen readers.
Certain ARIA roles must contain particular children (1 element)
Certain ARIA roles must contain particular children: 1 element on the page fails this check, rated critical by axe-core.
ARIA attributes must conform to valid values (1 element)
ARIA attributes must conform to valid values: 1 element on the page fails this check, rated critical by axe-core.
1 button without a name
1 button has no accessible name, so screen readers announce just “button”.
Hidden but focusable
3 elements hidden from screen readers can still receive keyboard focus.
ARIA input fields must have an accessible name (2 elements)
ARIA input fields must have an accessible name: 2 elements on the page fail this check, rated serious by axe-core.
Interactive controls must not be nested (2 elements)
Interactive controls must not be nested: 2 elements on the page fail this check, rated serious by axe-core.
290 form fields without a label
290 form fields have no label, so screen readers announce an empty box and autofill guesses.
All page content should be contained by landmarks (197 elements)
All page content should be contained by landmarks: 197 elements on the page fail this check, rated moderate by axe-core.
Heading levels should only increase by one (1 element)
Heading levels should only increase by one: 1 element on the page fails this check, rated moderate by axe-core.
9 links without text
9 visible links have no text or label, so screen readers cannot say where they go.
Elements marked as presentational should be consistently ignored (9 elements)
Elements marked as presentational should be consistently ignored: 9 elements on the page fail this check, rated minor by axe-core.
Headings should not be empty (5 elements)
Headings should not be empty: 5 elements on the page fail this check, rated minor by axe-core.
1 checks passed
51 automated accessibility rules passed
axe-core 4.13.0, the open-source engine behind most accessibility testing tools, ran 65 WCAG 2.2 A/AA and best-practice rules on the phone render: 51 passed and 14 failed. 6 mores need a person to judge. Automated rules catch about a third of accessibility problems; the rest need manual testing.
SEO
No H1 headline
There is no <h1>, so neither visitors nor Google get a clear main headline.
No structured data
No structured data (JSON-LD), so Google can't show rich results such as your logo, ratings or FAQs.
No social preview image
No Open Graph image (also missing: og:title, og:description), so links shared on LinkedIn, Slack or Facebook show no preview picture.
No X (Twitter) card tag
No twitter:card tag. X falls back to Open Graph, which is incomplete here.
2,520 internal links, 219 external
The homepage links to 2,520 pages on legrandav.com and 219 external pages.
5 checks passed
Meta description: 147 characters
Your meta description is 147 characters: “Legrand is a global leader in designing and manufacturing electrical, data, and AV equipment and solutions. Explore our…”.
Title: 50 characters
Your title is a healthy 50 characters: “Legrand AV | Professional AV Solutions & Equipment”.
Canonical URL set
The canonical URL is https://www.legrandav.com/.
robots.txt in place
robots.txt is in place and points crawlers to your sitemap.
XML sitemap found
Your XML sitemap is reachable at https://www.legrandav.com/sitemap.xml.
AI search readiness
No Organization structured data
There is no Organization (or LocalBusiness) JSON-LD, so search engines and AI assistants have no machine-readable facts about who runs the site: its name, logo, profiles and contact details.
3 checks passed
AI answer engines may read the site
Your robots.txt lets the crawlers behind ChatGPT search, Claude and Perplexity read the site and cite it in answers.
Text is in the HTML
Your server sends the page's text in the HTML (7,055 words), so crawlers that don't run JavaScript still read it.
llms.txt published
The site publishes https://www.legrandav.com/llms.txt (8 KiB, 0 links, though it should open with a “# Title” line), a plain-text guide to the site for AI tools.
Other pages
1 linked page hidden from search
https://www.legrandav.com/tools_and_training/website-training/video-tutorials is marked noindex but linked from your homepage. If it is meant to be found, remove the noindex.
3 pages without a meta description
https://www.legrandav.com/about_us/information/about_us_page, https://www.legrandav.com/resources/thelatest and https://www.legrandav.com/about_us/news_and_events/infocomm-2026 have no meta description, so Google writes the search snippet from whatever text it finds.
15 pages without an H1
https://www.legrandav.com/mountfinder_results, https://www.legrandav.com/rackshelf_finder, https://www.legrandav.com/about_us/information/where-to-buy, https://www.legrandav.com/about_us/information/about_us_page, https://www.legrandav.com/about_us/information/become-a-dealer-entrance and https://www.legrandav.com/about_us/information/csr and 9 others have no <h1> headline, so visitors and search engines get no clear main topic.
15 internal pages checked
We fetched 15 pages linked from your homepage (of 158 found) and read each the way a search engine does.
4 checks passed
Linked pages load
All 15 pages we checked loaded without an error.
Canonical URLs point to themselves
No page we checked hands its ranking to a different URL.
Titles are unique
Every page we checked has its own title.
Every page has a title
All 15 pages that loaded have a <title>.
Best practices
2 broken images
2 images failed to load on a phone, for example https://www.legrandav.com/-/media/images/milestoneweb/carousel/logos/connectrac_logo_black_nn-30.ashx?sc_lang=en&la=en&hash=16D8CB664F4AED27452B906335704270.
69 small tap targets
69 of 137 tappable elements near the top of the page are smaller than 24 px, hard to hit with a thumb.
4 JavaScript errors while loading
4 errors were logged to the browser console while the page loaded, for example “Failed to load resource: the server responded with a status of 404 (Not Found)”.
1 checks passed
Mobile viewport set
The page declares a mobile viewport.
Content and conversion
No social proof
No testimonials, customer logos, ratings or customer counts on the homepage: nothing tells a new visitor that others already trust you.
No direct contact details
No phone number or email link on the homepage, so ready-to-buy visitors have one fewer way to reach you.
No risk reducer
No guarantee or risk reducer (money-back, free trial, no credit card) is mentioned, which is often what tips a hesitant visitor.
About 1,571 words of copy
The homepage carries about 1,571 words of visible text.
4 checks passed
Clear next step on the first screen
On a phone, the first screen shows a clear next step: “Where To Buy” and “Contact Us”.
40 calls to action
The homepage has 40 calls to action, for example “Contact Us”, “Where To Buy” and “Bid Request Form”.
2 short forms
2 short forms (6 fields at most) are right on the homepage.
Analytics in place
Analytics detected: Google Tag Manager.
Privacy and tracking
6 trackers load before any consent
6Before a visitor clicks anything, the page loads Google Ads, Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Hotjar and LinkedIn Insight and 1 more (measured from a US location before any click). A consent tool (OneTrust) is installed; check it blocks these until visitors agree where the law requires it.
9 cookies set on arrival
9Opening the homepage sets 9 cookies (measured from a US location before any click).
27 other companies contacted
Loading the homepage contacts 27 hosts run by other companies (fonts, scripts, analytics, ads), each of which sees the visitor's IP address.
1 checks passed
Consent tool: OneTrust
A consent management tool (OneTrust) loads with the page.
Security, domain, email and software versions
The security, domain and email checks, software and plugin versions, and any app with a known security problem are visible only to people at legrandav.com, because details like these could help someone attack a site. Every review keeps them private, whatever they found.
Upkeep, stack and company
Stack
- Analytics
- Google Tag Manager
- Hosting
- Azure
Upkeep, stack, hiring and company data from programmable.info
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