diff --git a/terminus-core/src/components/baseTab.component.ts b/terminus-core/src/components/baseTab.component.ts
index 436f5e6719e325af2e3e6b446642b82a25e095ea..b67ddadc09f785e6450e2abb1cae4f0cbeec5368 100644
--- a/terminus-core/src/components/baseTab.component.ts
+++ b/terminus-core/src/components/baseTab.component.ts
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ export abstract class BaseTabComponent {
     get destroyed$ (): Observable<void> { return this.destroyed }
     get recoveryStateChangedHint$ (): Observable<void> { return this.recoveryStateChangedHint }
 
-    constructor () {
+    protected constructor () {
         this.focused$.subscribe(() => {
             this.hasFocus = true
         })
diff --git a/terminus-core/src/components/startPage.component.ts b/terminus-core/src/components/startPage.component.ts
index 4a4374330128359c5f6a75b15b08cc6fe2edde46..32a577e3af5d376e68c74374e37583292e612cff 100644
--- a/terminus-core/src/components/startPage.component.ts
+++ b/terminus-core/src/components/startPage.component.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import { ToolbarButton, ToolbarButtonProvider } from '../api'
 export class StartPageComponent {
     version: string
 
-    constructor (
+    private constructor (
         private config: ConfigService,
         private domSanitizer: DomSanitizer,
         public homeBase: HomeBaseService,
diff --git a/terminus-core/src/components/windowControls.component.ts b/terminus-core/src/components/windowControls.component.ts
index 22994bcb7127cacca2110dc6a6370c10e02ca2ad..bd215b6e1320d7de97ad668b9fed54c148723a8b 100644
--- a/terminus-core/src/components/windowControls.component.ts
+++ b/terminus-core/src/components/windowControls.component.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import { AppService } from '../services/app.service'
     styles: [require('./windowControls.component.scss')],
 })
 export class WindowControlsComponent {
-    constructor (public hostApp: HostAppService, public app: AppService) { }
+    private constructor (public hostApp: HostAppService, public app: AppService) { }
 
     async closeWindow () {
         this.app.closeWindow()
diff --git a/terminus-core/src/services/app.service.ts b/terminus-core/src/services/app.service.ts
index 550ecff77e0cd86a38e78006660e08c206183092..52c0848e6506843f4ea13c93dc4da02fc06ce47f 100644
--- a/terminus-core/src/services/app.service.ts
+++ b/terminus-core/src/services/app.service.ts
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ export class AppService {
     get ready$ (): Observable<void> { return this.ready }
 
     /** @hidden */
-    constructor (
+    private constructor (
         private config: ConfigService,
         private hostApp: HostAppService,
         private tabRecovery: TabRecoveryService,
diff --git a/terminus-core/src/services/config.service.ts b/terminus-core/src/services/config.service.ts
index f1f66cc7a21b066fb0bd43f01082ed25c68a0d38..17725f6ecdb3b7d46195ab1b90e0ee213e1856e6 100644
--- a/terminus-core/src/services/config.service.ts
+++ b/terminus-core/src/services/config.service.ts
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ export class ConfigService {
     get changed$ (): Observable<void> { return this.changed }
 
     /** @hidden */
-    constructor (
+    private constructor (
         electron: ElectronService,
         private hostApp: HostAppService,
         @Inject(ConfigProvider) configProviders: ConfigProvider[],
diff --git a/terminus-core/src/services/docking.service.ts b/terminus-core/src/services/docking.service.ts
index d52593a1e57038687b93d75103840fe8531133de..a015ebfc7f60f49229017d8c407b33ac4b11f1e6 100644
--- a/terminus-core/src/services/docking.service.ts
+++ b/terminus-core/src/services/docking.service.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import { HostAppService, Bounds } from '../services/hostApp.service'
 @Injectable({ providedIn: 'root' })
 export class DockingService {
     /** @hidden */
-    constructor (
+    private constructor (
         private electron: ElectronService,
         private config: ConfigService,
         private hostApp: HostAppService,
diff --git a/terminus-core/src/services/electron.service.ts b/terminus-core/src/services/electron.service.ts
index de46211fc4690aa9a9f67b344edc6cdbb8e1479e..32576e1da63218385e1b8ecf0753ddf495f815cc 100644
--- a/terminus-core/src/services/electron.service.ts
+++ b/terminus-core/src/services/electron.service.ts
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ export class ElectronService {
     private electron: any
 
     /** @hidden */
-    constructor () {
+    private constructor () {
         this.electron = require('electron')
         this.remote = this.electron.remote
         this.app = this.remote.app
diff --git a/terminus-core/src/services/homeBase.service.ts b/terminus-core/src/services/homeBase.service.ts
index 6e6bd8b5c659bb3b1b48b046391394e6d59458f0..356322b394611593b68e1d15a305950f9782451c 100644
--- a/terminus-core/src/services/homeBase.service.ts
+++ b/terminus-core/src/services/homeBase.service.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ export class HomeBaseService {
     mixpanel: any
 
     /** @hidden */
-    constructor (
+    private constructor (
         private electron: ElectronService,
         private config: ConfigService,
     ) {
diff --git a/terminus-core/src/services/log.service.ts b/terminus-core/src/services/log.service.ts
index aacc10de06490454e529cb96b74249a9c1705fef..025e32abd4f9226075fcb072f4ecbc39b9d50a39 100644
--- a/terminus-core/src/services/log.service.ts
+++ b/terminus-core/src/services/log.service.ts
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ export class LogService {
     private log: any
 
     /** @hidden */
-    constructor (electron: ElectronService) {
+    private constructor (electron: ElectronService) {
         this.log = initializeWinston(electron)
     }
 
diff --git a/terminus-core/src/services/shellIntegration.service.ts b/terminus-core/src/services/shellIntegration.service.ts
index a9b78da042ce70b0f0211d09bca18109e2dd371d..9e19f8d1cb15780d1fe5229ae0d14c332aa338dc 100644
--- a/terminus-core/src/services/shellIntegration.service.ts
+++ b/terminus-core/src/services/shellIntegration.service.ts
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ export class ShellIntegrationService {
             command: 'paste "%V"',
         },
     ]
-    constructor (
+    private constructor (
         private electron: ElectronService,
         private hostApp: HostAppService,
     ) {
diff --git a/terminus-core/src/services/tabRecovery.service.ts b/terminus-core/src/services/tabRecovery.service.ts
index 34a97fdb78016813c5d583eaf0a86b16b746a8ac..9d183300dbfc3e403026c74e12f88e39341473a3 100644
--- a/terminus-core/src/services/tabRecovery.service.ts
+++ b/terminus-core/src/services/tabRecovery.service.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ export class TabRecoveryService {
     logger: Logger
     enabled = false
 
-    constructor (
+    private constructor (
         @Inject(TabRecoveryProvider) private tabRecoveryProviders: TabRecoveryProvider[],
         private config: ConfigService,
         log: LogService
diff --git a/terminus-core/src/services/tabs.service.ts b/terminus-core/src/services/tabs.service.ts
index 28c8ff5f4f17612de6ecb7bc65acaa3840735747..17c2986fa67dd76e7f11419707067c2a61e665fe 100644
--- a/terminus-core/src/services/tabs.service.ts
+++ b/terminus-core/src/services/tabs.service.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ export type TabComponentType = new (...args: any[]) => BaseTabComponent
 @Injectable({ providedIn: 'root' })
 export class TabsService {
     /** @hidden */
-    constructor (
+    private constructor (
         private componentFactoryResolver: ComponentFactoryResolver,
         private injector: Injector,
         private tabRecovery: TabRecoveryService,
diff --git a/terminus-core/src/services/themes.service.ts b/terminus-core/src/services/themes.service.ts
index 1a5ee7655e636a852600aab9b80b007ef8ce5963..93e95f12b13520b9dc08a87e319d6091d9f590bb 100644
--- a/terminus-core/src/services/themes.service.ts
+++ b/terminus-core/src/services/themes.service.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ export class ThemesService {
     private styleElement: HTMLElement|null = null
 
     /** @hidden */
-    constructor (
+    private constructor (
         private config: ConfigService,
         @Inject(Theme) private themes: Theme[],
     ) {
diff --git a/terminus-core/src/services/touchbar.service.ts b/terminus-core/src/services/touchbar.service.ts
index c84319667c60cc57ef1dc55406f024c2e1002210..4ea8462bdc7674c331f8fb2182b5ff3de3c774d6 100644
--- a/terminus-core/src/services/touchbar.service.ts
+++ b/terminus-core/src/services/touchbar.service.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ export class TouchbarService {
     private tabSegments: SegmentedControlSegment[] = []
     private nsImageCache: {[id: string]: Electron.NativeImage} = {}
 
-    constructor (
+    private constructor (
         private app: AppService,
         private hostApp: HostAppService,
         @Inject(ToolbarButtonProvider) private toolbarButtonProviders: ToolbarButtonProvider[],
diff --git a/terminus-core/src/services/updater.service.ts b/terminus-core/src/services/updater.service.ts
index 05febfc8de30c6eeada310eb1726fb4e94a28dfc..300bc9d28b88cb656e636b993bfd76f6fef5882c 100644
--- a/terminus-core/src/services/updater.service.ts
+++ b/terminus-core/src/services/updater.service.ts
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ export class UpdaterService {
     private updateURL: string
     private autoUpdater: AppUpdater
 
-    constructor (
+    private constructor (
         log: LogService,
         private electron: ElectronService,
         private config: ConfigService,
diff --git a/terminus-plugin-manager/src/services/pluginManager.service.ts b/terminus-plugin-manager/src/services/pluginManager.service.ts
index 18cb683de12a8afc7a7aa68ca0a9d1b97955b1ea..ed21e8d838cc08257d8c3dd9270cc142837802f6 100644
--- a/terminus-plugin-manager/src/services/pluginManager.service.ts
+++ b/terminus-plugin-manager/src/services/pluginManager.service.ts
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ export class PluginManagerService {
     private npmReady: Promise<void>
     private npm: any
 
-    constructor (
+    private constructor (
         log: LogService,
     ) {
         this.logger = log.create('pluginManager')
diff --git a/terminus-terminal/src/index.ts b/terminus-terminal/src/index.ts
index fd924002272f04352a61be515808522b14b0bd42..25134a22e7cf78f48df94bc8c495f349a60365f7 100644
--- a/terminus-terminal/src/index.ts
+++ b/terminus-terminal/src/index.ts
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ import { XTermFrontend, XTermWebGLFrontend } from './frontends/xtermFrontend'
     ],
 })
 export default class TerminalModule { // eslint-disable-line @typescript-eslint/no-extraneous-class
-    constructor (
+    private constructor (
         app: AppService,
         config: ConfigService,
         hotkeys: HotkeysService,
diff --git a/terminus-terminal/src/services/sessions.service.ts b/terminus-terminal/src/services/sessions.service.ts
index 844a9f7115de32865c7bda03fd77b3b9454eb9c1..383b345959b0cf5efba92fc53cccb33a3b9a881b 100644
--- a/terminus-terminal/src/services/sessions.service.ts
+++ b/terminus-terminal/src/services/sessions.service.ts
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ export class SessionsService {
     logger: Logger
     private lastID = 0
 
-    constructor (
+    private constructor (
         log: LogService,
     ) {
         require('../bufferizedPTY')(nodePTY) // eslint-disable-line @typescript-eslint/no-var-requires
diff --git a/terminus-terminal/src/services/terminal.service.ts b/terminus-terminal/src/services/terminal.service.ts
index f1fea4ff158dcf723c9f12915b4d52541a44f05a..249eb9659949011391e7fe719433ee3fb3e790f5 100644
--- a/terminus-terminal/src/services/terminal.service.ts
+++ b/terminus-terminal/src/services/terminal.service.ts
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ export class TerminalService {
     get shells$ (): Observable<Shell[]> { return this.shells }
 
     /** @hidden */
-    constructor (
+    private constructor (
         private app: AppService,
         private config: ConfigService,
         private uac: UACService,
diff --git a/terminus-terminal/src/services/terminalFrontend.service.ts b/terminus-terminal/src/services/terminalFrontend.service.ts
index 748b1a6e1304f59c5f061e6a6188a856060145f5..1ab46b1c0fff5f0d28e57b4e1cffd25b729a0d7a 100644
--- a/terminus-terminal/src/services/terminalFrontend.service.ts
+++ b/terminus-terminal/src/services/terminalFrontend.service.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ export class TerminalFrontendService {
     private containers = new WeakMap<BaseSession, Frontend>()
 
     /** @hidden */
-    constructor (
+    private constructor (
         private config: ConfigService,
         private themes: ThemesService,
         private hotkeys: HotkeysService,
diff --git a/terminus-terminal/src/services/uac.service.ts b/terminus-terminal/src/services/uac.service.ts
index eabb3f27449e853a8460d7012c5f0e22e141da7c..79518dfe4f2499afc891bff6fba14d1b15550b78 100644
--- a/terminus-terminal/src/services/uac.service.ts
+++ b/terminus-terminal/src/services/uac.service.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import { SessionOptions } from '../api/interfaces'
 export class UACService {
     isAvailable = false
 
-    constructor (
+    private constructor (
         private electron: ElectronService,
     ) {
         this.isAvailable = isWindowsBuild(WIN_BUILD_CONPTY_SUPPORTED)