snippet to run windows service from console

consoleRunnableService.cs

static void Main()
{
    senTTRFservice service = new senTTRFservice();

    if (Environment.UserInteractive)
    {
        service.OnStart(new string[]{""});
        Console.WriteLine("Service Started. at {0}", DateTime.UtcNow);
        Console.Read();
        service.OnStop();
    }
    else
    {
        ServiceBase.Run(service);
    }
}