diff --git a/home/dot_config/quickshell/bar/Backlight.qml b/home/dot_config/quickshell/bar/Backlight.qml
index 761769d..d222ef9 100644
--- a/home/dot_config/quickshell/bar/Backlight.qml
+++ b/home/dot_config/quickshell/bar/Backlight.qml
@@ -1,42 +1,16 @@
 import QtQuick
-import Quickshell
-import Quickshell.Io
 
 Block {
     id: root
 
-    property int percentage: -1
+    required property var service
 
-    visible: percentage >= 0
+    visible: service.brightness >= 0
     blockColor: "#2980b9"
     interactive: true
-    text: "\uf185  " + percentage + "%"
+    text: "\uf185  " + service.brightness + "%"
     onWheel: wheel => {
         const change = wheel.angleDelta.y > 0 ? "+5%" : "5%-";
-        Quickshell.execDetached(["brightnessctl", "set", change]);
-        refreshTimer.restart();
-    }
-
-    Process {
-        id: brightnessQuery
-        command: ["brightnessctl", "-m"]
-        running: true
-
-        stdout: StdioCollector {
-            onStreamFinished: {
-                const fields = text.trim().split(",");
-                root.percentage = fields.length >= 4
-                    ? parseInt(fields[3].replace("%", ""))
-                    : -1;
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-    Timer {
-        id: refreshTimer
-        interval: 500
-        repeat: true
-        running: true
-        onTriggered: brightnessQuery.running = true
+        service.setBrightness(change);
     }
 }
diff --git a/home/dot_config/quickshell/bar/Bar.qml b/home/dot_config/quickshell/bar/Bar.qml
index 968793d..66bd5f1 100644
--- a/home/dot_config/quickshell/bar/Bar.qml
+++ b/home/dot_config/quickshell/bar/Bar.qml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ PanelWindow {
     property var sink: Pipewire.defaultAudioSink
     property var source: Pipewire.defaultAudioSource
     property var battery: UPower.displayDevice
+    property var hardware
 
     anchors {
         top: true
@@ -150,8 +151,8 @@ PanelWindow {
             }
         }
 
-        Network {}
-        Backlight {}
+        Network { service: bar.hardware }
+        Backlight { service: bar.hardware }
 
         Block {
             property int percentage: Math.round(bar.battery.percentage * 100)
diff --git a/home/dot_config/quickshell/bar/HardwareService.qml b/home/dot_config/quickshell/bar/HardwareService.qml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..aa2479d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/home/dot_config/quickshell/bar/HardwareService.qml
@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+import QtQuick
+import Quickshell
+import Quickshell.Io
+
+Scope {
+    id: root
+
+    property string connection: "Disconnected"
+    property int brightness: -1
+
+    function setBrightness(change) {
+        Quickshell.execDetached(["brightnessctl", "set", change]);
+        brightnessRefresh.restart();
+    }
+
+    Process {
+        id: networkQuery
+        command: ["nmcli", "-t", "-f", "TYPE,NAME", "connection", "show", "--active"]
+        running: true
+
+        stdout: StdioCollector {
+            onStreamFinished: {
+                const lines = text.trim().split("\n");
+                for (let line of lines) {
+                    const separator = line.indexOf(":");
+                    const type = line.slice(0, separator);
+                    if (type === "802-11-wireless" || type === "wifi") {
+                        root.connection = line.slice(separator + 1);
+                        return;
+                    }
+                }
+                for (let line of lines) {
+                    const separator = line.indexOf(":");
+                    const type = line.slice(0, separator);
+                    if (type === "802-3-ethernet" || type === "ethernet") {
+                        root.connection = line.slice(separator + 1);
+                        return;
+                    }
+                }
+                root.connection = "Disconnected";
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    Timer {
+        interval: 5000
+        repeat: true
+        running: true
+        onTriggered: networkQuery.running = true
+    }
+
+    Process {
+        id: brightnessQuery
+        command: ["brightnessctl", "-m"]
+        running: true
+
+        stdout: StdioCollector {
+            onStreamFinished: {
+                const fields = text.trim().split(",");
+                root.brightness = fields.length >= 4
+                    ? parseInt(fields[3].replace("%", ""))
+                    : -1;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    Timer {
+        interval: 2000
+        repeat: true
+        running: true
+        onTriggered: brightnessQuery.running = true
+    }
+
+    Timer {
+        id: brightnessRefresh
+        interval: 250
+        onTriggered: brightnessQuery.running = true
+    }
+}
diff --git a/home/dot_config/quickshell/bar/Network.qml b/home/dot_config/quickshell/bar/Network.qml
index f638445..ff66be8 100644
--- a/home/dot_config/quickshell/bar/Network.qml
+++ b/home/dot_config/quickshell/bar/Network.qml
@@ -1,51 +1,14 @@
 import QtQuick
 import Quickshell
-import Quickshell.Io
 
 Block {
     id: root
 
-    property string connection: "Disconnected"
-    property bool connected: connection !== "Disconnected"
+    required property var service
+    property bool connected: service.connection !== "Disconnected"
 
     blockColor: connected ? "#2980b9" : "#e91e63"
     interactive: true
-    text: connected ? "\uf1eb  " + connection : "Disconnected !"
+    text: connected ? "\uf1eb  " + service.connection : "Disconnected !"
     onClicked: Quickshell.execDetached(["nm-connection-editor"])
-
-    Process {
-        id: networkQuery
-        command: ["nmcli", "-t", "-f", "TYPE,NAME", "connection", "show", "--active"]
-        running: true
-
-        stdout: StdioCollector {
-            onStreamFinished: {
-                const lines = text.trim().split("\n");
-                for (let line of lines) {
-                    const separator = line.indexOf(":");
-                    const type = line.slice(0, separator);
-                    if (type === "802-11-wireless" || type === "wifi") {
-                        root.connection = line.slice(separator + 1);
-                        return;
-                    }
-                }
-                for (let line of lines) {
-                    const separator = line.indexOf(":");
-                    const type = line.slice(0, separator);
-                    if (type === "802-3-ethernet" || type === "ethernet") {
-                        root.connection = line.slice(separator + 1);
-                        return;
-                    }
-                }
-                root.connection = "Disconnected";
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-    Timer {
-        interval: 5000
-        repeat: true
-        running: true
-        onTriggered: networkQuery.running = true
-    }
 }
diff --git a/home/dot_config/quickshell/bar/shell.qml b/home/dot_config/quickshell/bar/shell.qml
index 3a4b49f..3f3a580 100644
--- a/home/dot_config/quickshell/bar/shell.qml
+++ b/home/dot_config/quickshell/bar/shell.qml
@@ -1,12 +1,17 @@
 import Quickshell
 
 ShellRoot {
+    HardwareService {
+        id: hardwareService
+    }
+
     Variants {
         model: Quickshell.screens
 
         Bar {
             required property var modelData
             screen: modelData
+            hardware: hardwareService
         }
     }
 }