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.
Select cities in Georgia and Maryland will also be able to participate. In a conversation with Fortune, Uberâs head of vehicle solutions Andrew Chapin explained that the idea for Uber offering its own leases was inspired by wanting a more flexible, and cost-effective way for UberX drivers to lease cars. The current vehicle leasing options are not well suited for Uber drivers, he reiterated. Hereâs an example of the rates Uber will now offer: 1  Approx. 2  $120 per week for a 2013 Camry with a sale price of around $15,000 and 36 month lease term. 3  Approx.