Pressure-treated wood can prevent termite infestation. Wood that is treated to withstand water, rot, termites, and fungus is referred to as pressure treated wood. Pressure-treated wood is used in many outdoor applications, such as railroad ties. Cutting boards should not be made of pressure treated wood.
But among the car-booking companies, only Uber has created a leasing program in an effort to accelerate its growth by more quickly adding drivers to the app. Uber has set up a subsidiary, Xchange Leasing, to lease cars directly to drivers.
Driver lease rate: Uber receives 20 percent of gross earnings Feel-good story: Uber, a San Francisco-based smartphone app company, expanded to Denver in 2012 with its UberBLACK service, which allows people to book rides with licensed limousines and town cars through their phones.