EagleView's aerial photos capture the damage caused by Hurricane Zeta when it made landfall in Louisiana on Oct. 28.

Advanced Roofing is expanding its operations, including a new $2.4-million industrial building and adding 40 jobs, bringing its Tampa staff to over 70 employees.

When hurricanes are expected to make landfall, proper preparation is key to mitigating damages, injuries and even deaths. Here are eight tips roofing contractors can provide to consumers to help them prepare for extreme weather.