diff --git a/services/tools/create_svc_directory.sh b/services/tools/create_svc_directory.sh
index cf28d6e..c03d0e6 100755
--- a/services/tools/create_svc_directory.sh
+++ b/services/tools/create_svc_directory.sh
@@ -5,17 +5,36 @@ set -euo pipefail
 
 GIT_REPO_ROOT=$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel)
 
+function create_dotenv() {
+    local service_path="${1}"
+    local service_name="${2}"
+    local service_name_cap="${service_name^^}"
+
+    printf "# Dot Env for service %s created at %s\n" \
+        "${service_name}" "$(TZ=Europe/Helsinki date)" > "${service_path}/.env"
+    echo "LOCAL_APPS='/home/vm-user/local-apps'" >> "${service_path}/.env"
+    echo "REMOTE_APPS='/home/vm-user/remote-apps'" >> "${service_path}/.env"
+    echo "#${service_name_cap}_CONFIG_REMOTE='\${REMOTE_APPS}/config'" >> "${service_path}/.env"
+    echo "#${service_name_cap}_CONFIG_LOCAL='\${LOCAL_APPS}/config'" >> "${service_path}/.env"
+    echo "#${service_name_cap}_DATA_REMOTE='\${REMOTE_APPS}/data'" >> "${service_path}/.env"
+    echo "#${service_name_cap}_DATA_LOCAL='\${LOCAL_APPS}/data'" >> "${service_path}/.env"
+}
+
+function create_compose() {
+    local service_path="${1}"
+
+    printf "# Docker Compose for service %s created at %s\n" \
+        "${service_name}" "$(TZ=Europe/Helsinki date)" > "${service_path}/docker-compose.yml"
+}
+
 function create_svc_directory() {
     local service_name="${1}"
     local service_path="${GIT_REPO_ROOT}/services/${service_name}"
 
     mkdir -p "${service_path}"
 
-    printf "# Docker Compose for service %s created at %s\n" \
-        "${service_name}" "$(TZ=Europe/Helsinki date)" > "${service_path}/docker-compose.yml"
-
-    printf "# Dot Env for service %s created at %s\n" \
-        "${service_name}" "$(TZ=Europe/Helsinki date)" > "${service_path}/.env"
+    create_dotenv ${service_path} ${service_name}
+    create_compose ${service_path} ${service_name}
 
     echo "Service directory '${service_name}' created successfully at '${service_path}'."
 }