TopShelf makes service creation a snap

TopShelf.cs

using System;
using StructureMap;
using Topshelf;
using Topshelf.Configuration;

namespace GisQueryDirectHost
{
    internal class Program
    {
        private static void Main(string[] args)
        {
	    // Set up logging and other application services using StructureMap
            ContainerBootstrapper.BootstrapStructureMap();

            try
            {
                IRunConfiguration cfg = RunnerConfigurator.New(x =>
                {
                    x.AfterStoppingTheHost(h => Console.WriteLine("All services are stopping since the host is closing down."));
                    x.ConfigureService<QueryHost>("qh", s =>
                    {
			// Here comes StructureMap behind the Microsoft ServiceLocator facade
                        s.CreateServiceLocator(() =>
                        {
                            ObjectFactory.Initialize(i =>
                            {
                                i.ForConcreteType<QueryHost>().Configure.WithName("qh");
                                i.ForConcreteType<ServiceConsole>();
                            });

                            return new StructureMapServiceLocator();
                        });
						
			// I have two methods in my QueryHost class...Start and Stop. They simply
			// start and stop a WCF service host process
                        s.WhenStarted(qh => qh.Start());
                        s.WhenStopped(qh => qh.Stop());
                    });

                    x.SetDescription("Supports generation of basic spatial data for clients through an ArcGIS Server query");
                    x.SetDisplayName("WCS GIS Query");
                    x.SetServiceName("wcsgisquery");
					
		    // You can also specify username/password, or point to app.config in one line of code
                    x.RunAsLocalSystem();
                });

                Runner.Host(cfg, args);
            }

            catch (Exception e)
            {
                Console.WriteLine(e);
            }
        }
    }
}