diff --git a/src/Makefile b/src/Makefile
index 7106e44..dd827a8 100755
--- a/src/Makefile
+++ b/src/Makefile
@@ -10,8 +10,7 @@ CFLAGS  ?= -std=c17 -g\
 all: assemble emulate
 
 assemble: assemble.o
-emulate: emulate.o
+emulate: emulate.o emulator/fileio.o emulator/execute.o emulator/decode.o emulator/print.o
 
 clean:
-	$(RM) *.o assemble emulate
-	
+	$(RM) *.o assemble emulate emulator/fileio.o emulator/execute.o emulator/decode.o emulator/print.o
diff --git a/src/emulate.c b/src/emulate.c
index 82245e9..ba6bbea 100755
--- a/src/emulate.c
+++ b/src/emulate.c
@@ -1,12 +1,14 @@
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
-#include "a64instruction.h"
-#include "emulator.h"
-#include "fileio.h"
+#include "shared/a64instruction/a64instruction.h"
+#include "shared/a64instruction/a64instruction_global.h"
+#include "emulator/emulator.h"
+#include "emulator/fileio.h"
 #include "global.h"
-#include "print.h"
-#include "decode.h"
-#include "execute.h"
+#include "emulator/print.h"
+#include "emulator/decode.h"
+#include "emulator/execute.h"
+#include "emulator/machine_util.h"
 
 extern a64inst_instruction *decode(word w);
 
@@ -40,7 +42,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
   do {
     
     // Step 1: Fetch instruction at PC's address
-    wrd = readWord(state.memory, state.pc);
+    wrd = readMemory(state.memory, state.pc, a64inst_W);
 
     // Step 2: Decode instruction to internal representation
     inst = decode(wrd);
diff --git a/src/decode.c b/src/emulator/decode.c
similarity index 95%
rename from src/decode.c
rename to src/emulator/decode.c
index ce69c35..ad09429 100644
--- a/src/decode.c
+++ b/src/emulator/decode.c
@@ -1,19 +1,7 @@
-#include <assert.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include "decode.h"
-#include "emulator.h"
-
-// Retrieve the bits between positions 'lsb' (inclusive) and 'msb' (exclusive) from a given word 
-// as a new zero-extended word.
-static word getBits(word wrd, uint8_t lsb, uint8_t msb) {
-
-    // Ensure LSB and MSB are within range of word size, and in the correct order
-    assert(lsb < msb && msb <= WORD_BITS);
-
-    wrd &= ((dword) 1 << msb) - 1;
-    return wrd >> lsb;
-}
+#include "../shared/binary_util.h"
 
 // Given a binary word, return its internal representation as an a64instruction struct encoding the same
 // information.
diff --git a/src/decode.h b/src/emulator/decode.h
similarity index 97%
rename from src/decode.h
rename to src/emulator/decode.h
index 132130e..b5982be 100644
--- a/src/decode.h
+++ b/src/emulator/decode.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-#include "global.h"
-#include "a64instruction.h"
+#include "../global.h"
+#include "../shared/a64instruction/a64instruction.h"
 
 #define HALT_WORD 0x8a000000
 
diff --git a/src/emulator.h b/src/emulator/emulator.h
similarity index 62%
rename from src/emulator.h
rename to src/emulator/emulator.h
index facbfd7..69d1408 100644
--- a/src/emulator.h
+++ b/src/emulator/emulator.h
@@ -1,16 +1,8 @@
 #ifndef __EMULATOR__
 #define __EMULATOR__
-#include "global.h"
+#include "../global.h"
 #include <stdbool.h>
 
-/************************************
- * DEFINITIONS
- ************************************/
-
-#define BYTE_BITS 8
-#define WORD_BITS (BYTE_BITS * sizeof(word))
-#define DWORD_BITS (BYTE_BITS * sizeof(dword))
-
 /************************************
  * STRUCTS
  ************************************/
diff --git a/src/execute.c b/src/emulator/execute.c
similarity index 85%
rename from src/execute.c
rename to src/emulator/execute.c
index d5e60a6..fddd50f 100644
--- a/src/execute.c
+++ b/src/emulator/execute.c
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 #include <assert.h>
 #include "execute.h"
 #include "print.h"
+#include "../shared/binary_util.h"
+#include "machine_util.h"
 
 // Defines the maximum value that can be held in a register
 #define MAX_REG_VAL ((1 << DWORD_BITS) - 1)
@@ -19,76 +21,6 @@ void execute_SDT(Machine *state, a64inst_instruction *inst);
 void execute_Branch(Machine *state, a64inst_instruction *inst);
 void executeMultiply(Machine *state, a64inst_instruction *inst);
 
-// Return maximum of two dwords
-static dword max(dword a, dword b) {
-    return a > b ? a : b;
-}
-
-// Truncate a given value to the size of a word or dword depending on the register type
-static dword truncateValue(dword value, a64inst_regType regType) {
-    if (regType == a64inst_X) {
-        return value;
-    } else {
-        return (word)value;
-        //return value & (dword)(((dword)1 << WORD_BITS) - 1);
-    }
-}
-
-// Sign extend a given value to a 64-bit signed integer given the number of bits
-static int64_t signExtend(dword value, unsigned int n) {
-    if (n == 0 || n >= 64) {
-        // If n_bits is 0 or greater than or equal to 64, return the value as is
-        return (int64_t)value;
-    }
-    
-    uint64_t sign_bit_mask = (uint64_t)1 << (n - 1);
-    
-    // Mask to isolate the n-bit value
-    uint64_t n_bit_mask = (sign_bit_mask << 1) - 1;
-
-    // Check if the sign bit is set
-    if (value & sign_bit_mask) {
-        // Sign bit is set, extend the sign
-        return (int64_t)(value | ~n_bit_mask);
-    } else {
-        // Sign bit is not set, return the value as is
-        return (int64_t)(value & n_bit_mask);
-    }
-}
-
-// Read from processor register, ensuring that a valid register specifier is given
-// and accounting for the case where the zero register is accessed. Truncate
-// the 32 most significant bits stored in the R register when reading W register.
-static dword readRegister(Machine *state, a64inst_regSpecifier reg, a64inst_regType regType) {
-    assert(reg <= REGISTER_COUNT);
-    if (reg == ZERO_REGISTER) {
-        return 0;
-    } else {
-        return truncateValue(state->registers[reg], regType);
-    }
-}
-
-// TODO:
-
-// Write to a processor register, ensuring that a valid register specifier is given
-// and truncating the value being written when it can't fit in the specified register
-static void writeRegister(Machine *state, a64inst_regSpecifier reg, a64inst_regType regType, dword value) {
-    assert(reg <= REGISTER_COUNT);
-    if (reg != ZERO_REGISTER) {
-        state->registers[reg] = truncateValue(value, regType);
-    }
-}
-
-// Returns the position of the MSB of the given register type
-inline static dword getMSBPos(a64inst_regType regType) {
-    return (regType ? DWORD_BITS : WORD_BITS) - 1;
-}
-
-// Returns the MSB of the given value assuming it's of the size stored in the given register type
-inline static uint8_t getMSB(dword value, a64inst_regType regType) {
-    return (value >> getMSBPos(regType)) & 1u; 
-}
-
 // Updates N and Z condition codes given the machine and a result value
 static void updateCondNZ(Machine *state, dword result, a64inst_regType regType) {
     state->conditionCodes.Negative = getMSB(result, regType);
@@ -383,12 +315,7 @@ void execute_SDT(Machine *state, a64inst_instruction *inst) {
     }
 
     if (isLoad) {
-        if (inst->data.SingleTransferData.regType == a64inst_W) {
-            // 32 bit access
-            state->registers[inst->data.SingleTransferData.target] = readWord(state->memory, address);
-        } else {
-            state->registers[inst->data.SingleTransferData.target] = readDoubleWord(state->memory, address);
-        }
+        state->registers[inst->data.SingleTransferData.target] = readMemory(state->memory, address, inst->data.SingleTransferData.regType);
 
         // Update base register if post indexed
         bool isSDT = inst->data.SingleTransferData.SingleTransferOpType == a64inst_SINGLE_TRANSFER_SINGLE_DATA_TRANSFER;
diff --git a/src/execute.h b/src/emulator/execute.h
similarity index 70%
rename from src/execute.h
rename to src/emulator/execute.h
index fcf39ec..be82de6 100644
--- a/src/execute.h
+++ b/src/emulator/execute.h
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #ifndef __EXECUTE__
 #define __EXECUTE__
-#include "a64instruction.h"
+#include "../shared/a64instruction/a64instruction.h"
 #include "emulator.h"
 
 void execute(Machine *state, a64inst_instruction *inst);
diff --git a/src/fileio.c b/src/emulator/fileio.c
similarity index 98%
rename from src/fileio.c
rename to src/emulator/fileio.c
index 1dcdd77..41df962 100644
--- a/src/fileio.c
+++ b/src/emulator/fileio.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include "fileio.h"
-#include "global.h"
+#include "../global.h"
 
 /* Loads a binary file located at filePath to memory, taking up a block of exactly memorySize bytes,
    and returns the starting address of the data. If memorySize is insufficient to store the entire file,
diff --git a/src/fileio.h b/src/emulator/fileio.h
similarity index 87%
rename from src/fileio.h
rename to src/emulator/fileio.h
index a2d4262..47aa858 100644
--- a/src/fileio.h
+++ b/src/emulator/fileio.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #ifndef __FILEIO__
 #define __FILEIO__
 #include <stdlib.h>
-#include "global.h"
+#include "../global.h"
 
 #define EXIT_FAILURE 1
 
diff --git a/src/emulator/machine_util.c b/src/emulator/machine_util.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9db8525
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/emulator/machine_util.c
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+/** Machine Util */
+#include "assert.h"
+#include "machine_util.h"
+#include "../shared/a64instruction/a64instruction_global.h"
+#include "../global.h"
+#include "emulator.h"
+#include "../shared/binary_util.h"
+
+// Returns the dword starting at address. The value is truncated if regType is a 64-bit register.
+dword readMemory(byte *memory, uint32_t address, a64inst_regType regType) {
+    dword result = 0;
+    int bytesPerWord = (regType == a64inst_W ? WORD_BITS : DWORD_BITS) / BYTE_BITS - 1;
+    for (int i = 0; i <= bytesPerWord; i++) {
+        if (regType == a64inst_W) {
+            result |= (word) memory[address + i] << (BYTE_BITS * i);
+        } else {
+            result |= (dword) memory[address + i] << (BYTE_BITS * i);
+        }
+    }
+    return result;
+}
+
+// Store into memory starting at address the given dword.
+void storeMemory(byte *memory, uint32_t address, dword data) {
+    int bytesPerDword = DWORD_BITS / BYTE_BITS - 1;
+    for (int i = 0; i <= bytesPerDword; i++) {
+        memory[address + i] = (byte)((data >> (BYTE_BITS * i)) & 0xFF);
+    }
+}
+
+// Read from processor register, ensuring that a valid register specifier is given
+// and accounting for the case where the zero register is accessed. Truncate
+// the 32 most significant bits stored in the R register when reading W register.
+dword readRegister(Machine *state, a64inst_regSpecifier reg, a64inst_regType regType) {
+    assert(reg <= REGISTER_COUNT);
+    if (reg == ZERO_REGISTER) {
+        return 0;
+    } else {
+        return truncateValue(state->registers[reg], regType);
+    }
+}
+
+// Write to a processor register, ensuring that a valid register specifier is given
+// and truncating the value being written when it can't fit in the specified register
+void writeRegister(Machine *state, a64inst_regSpecifier reg, a64inst_regType regType, dword value) {
+    assert(reg <= REGISTER_COUNT);
+    if (reg != ZERO_REGISTER) {
+        state->registers[reg] = truncateValue(value, regType);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/emulator/machine_util.h b/src/emulator/machine_util.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..89733e6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/emulator/machine_util.h
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+#ifndef __MACHINE_UTIL__
+#define __MACHINE_UTIL__
+#include "../global.h"
+#include "../shared/a64instruction/a64instruction_global.h"
+#include "emulator.h"
+
+
+dword readMemory(byte *memory, uint32_t address, a64inst_regType regType);
+
+void storeMemory(byte *memory, uint32_t address, dword data);
+
+dword readRegister(Machine *state, a64inst_regSpecifier reg, a64inst_regType regType);
+
+void writeRegister(Machine *state, a64inst_regSpecifier reg, a64inst_regType regType, dword value);
+
+#endif
diff --git a/src/print.c b/src/emulator/print.c
similarity index 59%
rename from src/print.c
rename to src/emulator/print.c
index 88ed6f9..457aa7e 100644
--- a/src/print.c
+++ b/src/emulator/print.c
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 #include <stdbool.h>
 #include <stdint.h>
 #include <inttypes.h>
-#include <string.h>
 #include "print.h"
+#include "../shared/a64instruction/a64instruction_global.h"
 #include "emulator.h"
+#include "machine_util.h"
 
 #define UNSET_CONDITION_CODE_CHAR '-'
 
@@ -26,39 +27,13 @@ void printRegisters(Machine *state, FILE *stream) {
                                           state->conditionCodes.Overflow ? 'V' : UNSET_CONDITION_CODE_CHAR);
 }
 
-// Returns the word starting at the provided address
-word readWord(byte *memory, uint32_t address) {
-    word result = 0;
-    int bytesPerWord = WORD_BITS / BYTE_BITS - 1;
-    for (int i = 0; i <= bytesPerWord; i++)
-        result |= (word) memory[address + i] << (BYTE_BITS * i);
-    return result;
-}
-
-// Returns the double word starting at the provided address
-dword readDoubleWord(byte *memory, uint32_t address) {
-    dword result = 0;
-    int bytesPerDword = DWORD_BITS / BYTE_BITS - 1;
-    for (int i = 0; i <= bytesPerDword; i++)
-        result |= (dword) memory[address + i] << (BYTE_BITS * i);
-    return result;
-}
-
-// Store into memory starting at address the given dword.
-void storeMemory(byte *memory, uint32_t address, dword data) {
-    int bytesPerDword = DWORD_BITS / BYTE_BITS - 1;
-    for (int i = 0; i <= bytesPerDword; i++) {
-        memory[address + i] = (byte)((data >> (BYTE_BITS * i)) & 0xFF);
-    }
-}
-
 // Prints all non-zero memory locations into the provided stream
 void printMemory(Machine *state, FILE *stream) {
     fprintf(stream, "\nNon-zero memory:\n");
 
     // print memory 4 byte aligned
     for (int addr = 0; addr < MEMORY_SIZE; addr+= 4) {
-        word data = readWord(state->memory, addr);
+        word data = readMemory(state->memory, addr, a64inst_W);
         if (data != 0) {
             fprintf(stream, "0x%08x: %08x\n", addr, data);
         }
diff --git a/src/print.h b/src/emulator/print.h
similarity index 58%
rename from src/print.h
rename to src/emulator/print.h
index 5a64a4e..35001d9 100644
--- a/src/print.h
+++ b/src/emulator/print.h
@@ -3,9 +3,6 @@
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include "emulator.h"
 
-word readWord(byte *memory, uint32_t address);
-dword readDoubleWord(byte *memory, uint32_t address);
-void storeMemory(byte *memory, uint32_t address, dword data);
 void printState(Machine *state, FILE *stream);
 void printRegisters(Machine *state, FILE *stream);
 void printMemory(Machine *state, FILE *stream);
diff --git a/src/global.h b/src/global.h
index 1cf226e..5d792e4 100644
--- a/src/global.h
+++ b/src/global.h
@@ -9,6 +9,11 @@
 #define __GLOBAL__
 #include <stdint.h>
 
+
+/************************************
+ * DEFINITIONS
+ ************************************/
+
 // Number of General Purpose Registers.
 #define REGISTER_COUNT 31
 // Register identifier interpreted as the 'zero register'
@@ -27,4 +32,8 @@ typedef uint32_t word;
 // Double word is a 64-bit unsigned integer.
 typedef uint64_t dword;
 
+#define BYTE_BITS 8
+#define WORD_BITS (BYTE_BITS * sizeof(word))
+#define DWORD_BITS (BYTE_BITS * sizeof(dword))
+
 #endif
diff --git a/src/a64instruction.h b/src/shared/a64instruction/a64instruction.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/a64instruction.h
rename to src/shared/a64instruction/a64instruction.h
diff --git a/src/a64instruction_Branch.h b/src/shared/a64instruction/a64instruction_Branch.h
similarity index 98%
rename from src/a64instruction_Branch.h
rename to src/shared/a64instruction/a64instruction_Branch.h
index b732d6d..d280973 100644
--- a/src/a64instruction_Branch.h
+++ b/src/shared/a64instruction/a64instruction_Branch.h
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 #include <stdbool.h>
 #include "a64instruction_global.h"
-#include "global.h"
 
 typedef enum {
     a64inst_UNCONDITIONAL = 0,
diff --git a/src/a64instruction_DP.h b/src/shared/a64instruction/a64instruction_DP.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/a64instruction_DP.h
rename to src/shared/a64instruction/a64instruction_DP.h
diff --git a/src/a64instruction_DPImmediate.h b/src/shared/a64instruction/a64instruction_DPImmediate.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/a64instruction_DPImmediate.h
rename to src/shared/a64instruction/a64instruction_DPImmediate.h
diff --git a/src/a64instruction_DPRegister.h b/src/shared/a64instruction/a64instruction_DPRegister.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/a64instruction_DPRegister.h
rename to src/shared/a64instruction/a64instruction_DPRegister.h
diff --git a/src/a64instruction_Directive.h b/src/shared/a64instruction/a64instruction_Directive.h
similarity index 61%
rename from src/a64instruction_Directive.h
rename to src/shared/a64instruction/a64instruction_Directive.h
index 5c70dd4..fa2faaa 100644
--- a/src/a64instruction_Directive.h
+++ b/src/shared/a64instruction/a64instruction_Directive.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#include "global.h"
+#include "./a64instruction_global.h"
 
 typedef struct {
     dword value;
diff --git a/src/a64instruction_Label.h b/src/shared/a64instruction/a64instruction_Label.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/a64instruction_Label.h
rename to src/shared/a64instruction/a64instruction_Label.h
diff --git a/src/a64instruction_SingleTransfer.h b/src/shared/a64instruction/a64instruction_SingleTransfer.h
similarity index 98%
rename from src/a64instruction_SingleTransfer.h
rename to src/shared/a64instruction/a64instruction_SingleTransfer.h
index f661116..3e3da2b 100644
--- a/src/a64instruction_SingleTransfer.h
+++ b/src/shared/a64instruction/a64instruction_SingleTransfer.h
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 #include <stdbool.h>
 #include "a64instruction_global.h"
-#include "global.h"
 
 typedef enum {
     a64inst_SINGLE_TRANSFER_SINGLE_DATA_TRANSFER = 1,
diff --git a/src/a64instruction_global.h b/src/shared/a64instruction/a64instruction_global.h
similarity index 92%
rename from src/a64instruction_global.h
rename to src/shared/a64instruction/a64instruction_global.h
index ff748a6..629843d 100644
--- a/src/a64instruction_global.h
+++ b/src/shared/a64instruction/a64instruction_global.h
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #ifndef __A64INSTRUCTION_GLOBAL__
 #define __A64INSTRUCTION_GLOBAL__
 #include <stdint.h>
+#include "../../global.h"
 
 // Specifies the register being referred to
 typedef uint8_t a64inst_regSpecifier;
diff --git a/src/shared/binary_util.c b/src/shared/binary_util.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..78bf11d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/shared/binary_util.c
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+/** Binary Util */
+#include <assert.h>
+#include "binary_util.h"
+
+word getBits(word wrd, uint8_t lsb, uint8_t msb) {
+
+    // Ensure LSB and MSB are within range of word size, and in the correct order
+    assert(lsb < msb && msb <= WORD_BITS);
+
+    wrd &= ((dword) 1 << msb) - 1;
+    return wrd >> lsb;
+}
+
+dword max(dword a, dword b) {
+    return a > b ? a : b;
+}
+
+dword truncateValue(dword value, a64inst_regType regType) {
+    if (regType == a64inst_X) {
+        return value;
+    } else {
+        return (word)value;
+        //return value & (dword)(((dword)1 << WORD_BITS) - 1);
+    }
+}
+
+// Sign extend a given value to a 64-bit signed integer given the number of bits
+int64_t signExtend(dword value, unsigned int n) {
+    if (n == 0 || n >= 64) {
+        // If n_bits is 0 or greater than or equal to 64, return the value as is
+        return (int64_t)value;
+    }
+    
+    uint64_t sign_bit_mask = (uint64_t)1 << (n - 1);
+    
+    // Mask to isolate the n-bit value
+    uint64_t n_bit_mask = (sign_bit_mask << 1) - 1;
+
+    // Check if the sign bit is set
+    if (value & sign_bit_mask) {
+        // Sign bit is set, extend the sign
+        return (int64_t)(value | ~n_bit_mask);
+    } else {
+        // Sign bit is not set, return the value as is
+        return (int64_t)(value & n_bit_mask);
+    }
+}
+
+// Returns the position of the MSB of the given register type
+dword getMSBPos(a64inst_regType regType) {
+    return (regType ? DWORD_BITS : WORD_BITS) - 1;
+}
+
+// Returns the MSB of the given value assuming it's of the size stored in the given register type
+uint8_t getMSB(dword value, a64inst_regType regType) {
+    return (value >> getMSBPos(regType)) & 1u; 
+}
diff --git a/src/shared/binary_util.h b/src/shared/binary_util.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8438ef9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/shared/binary_util.h
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+#ifndef __BINARY_UTIL__
+#define __BINARY_UTIL__
+
+#include "../global.h"
+#include "a64instruction/a64instruction_global.h"
+
+word getBits(word wrd, uint8_t lsb, uint8_t msb);
+
+dword max(dword a, dword b);
+
+dword truncateValue(dword value, a64inst_regType regType);
+
+int64_t signExtend(dword value, unsigned int n);
+
+dword getMSBPos(a64inst_regType regType);
+
+uint8_t getMSB(dword value, a64inst_regType regType);
+
+#endif
diff --git a/test.sh b/test.sh
old mode 100644
new mode 100755