diff --git a/utils.hpp b/utils.hpp
index bbdbc38..fecf12e 100644
--- a/utils.hpp
+++ b/utils.hpp
@@ -86,16 +86,6 @@
                         std::vector<set_effecter_state_field>& stateField);
 
 /**
- *  @brief Get the DBUS Service name for the input dbus path
- *  @param[in] bus - DBUS Bus Object
- *  @param[in] path - DBUS object path
- *  @param[in] interface - DBUS Interface
- *  @return std::string - the dbus service name
- */
-std::string getService(sdbusplus::bus::bus& bus, const std::string& path,
-                       const std::string& interface);
-
-/**
  *  @brief creates an error log
  *  @param[in] errorMsg - the error message
  */
@@ -138,6 +128,21 @@
 class DBusHandler
 {
   public:
+    /** @brief Get the bus connection. */
+    static auto& getBus()
+    {
+        static auto bus = sdbusplus::bus::new_default();
+        return bus;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     *  @brief Get the DBUS Service name for the input dbus path
+     *  @param[in] path - DBUS object path
+     *  @param[in] interface - DBUS Interface
+     *  @return std::string - the dbus service name
+     */
+    std::string getService(const char* path, const char* interface) const;
+
     /** @brief API to set a D-Bus property
      *
      *  @param[in] objPath - Object path for the D-Bus object
@@ -151,8 +156,8 @@
                          const char* dbusInterface,
                          const std::variant<T>& value) const
     {
-        auto bus = sdbusplus::bus::new_default();
-        auto service = getService(bus, objPath, dbusInterface);
+        auto& bus = DBusHandler::getBus();
+        auto service = getService(objPath, dbusInterface);
         auto method = bus.new_method_call(service.c_str(), objPath,
                                           dbusProperties, "Set");
         method.append(dbusInterface, dbusProp, value);
@@ -164,23 +169,14 @@
                                 const char* dbusInterface)
     {
         Variant value;
-        auto bus = sdbusplus::bus::new_default();
-        auto service = getService(bus, objPath, dbusInterface);
+        auto& bus = DBusHandler::getBus();
+        auto service = getService(objPath, dbusInterface);
         auto method = bus.new_method_call(service.c_str(), objPath,
                                           dbusProperties, "Get");
         method.append(dbusInterface, dbusProp);
-        try
-        {
-            auto reply = bus.call(method);
-            reply.read(value);
-        }
-        catch (const sdbusplus::exception::SdBusError& e)
-        {
-            std::cerr << "dbus call exception, OBJPATH=" << objPath
-                      << " INTERFACE=" << dbusInterface
-                      << " PROPERTY=" << dbusProp << " EXCEPTION=" << e.what()
-                      << "\n";
-        }
+        auto reply = bus.call(method);
+        reply.read(value);
+
         return value;
     }