diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 48b8863..31c280b 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED ON)
 if(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID MATCHES "MSVC")
   add_compile_options(/wd4131 /wd4127)
 endif()
+message(STATUS "[Qtk]: Compiling with ${CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID}")
 
 # Qtk build options
 option(QTK_DEBUG "Enable debugger" ON)
@@ -46,11 +47,12 @@ list(APPEND CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH "${QT_DIR}")
 # Find Qt
 find_package(Qt6 COMPONENTS OpenGLWidgets)
 if (NOT Qt6_FOUND)
-  message(SEND_ERROR "Unable to find Qt6 at CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH: ${CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH}")
-  message(FATAL_ERROR "Specify path to Qt6 with `cmake -DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=/path/to/Qt/6.x.x/gcc_64 -S /path/to/qtk -B /path/to/qtk/build && cmake --build /path/to/qtk/build -j $(nprocs)`")
+  message(SEND_ERROR "[Qtk] Error: Unable to find Qt6 at CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH: ${CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH}")
+  message(FATAL_ERROR "[Qtk] Error: Specify path to Qt6 with `cmake -DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=/path/to/Qt/6.x.x/gcc_64 -S /path/to/qtk -B /path/to/qtk/build && cmake --build /path/to/qtk/build -j $(nprocs)`")
 endif()
 
 if (UPDATE_SUBMODULES)
+  message(STATUS "[Qtk]: Updating submodules...")
   include("${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/include/git_submodule.cmake")
   submodule_update(extern/assimp/assimp/)
   add_subdirectory(extern/assimp/assimp)
@@ -61,33 +63,35 @@ endif()
 # Qtk
 ################################################################################
 
-set(PUBLIC_HEADERS
-    src/mainwidget.h
-    src/abstractscene.h
-    src/camera3d.h
-    src/mesh.h
-    src/meshrenderer.h
-    src/model.h
-    src/object.h
-    src/skybox.h
-    src/texture.h
-    src/transform3D.h
+set(
+  PUBLIC_HEADERS
+  src/mainwidget.h
+  src/abstractscene.h
+  src/camera3d.h
+  src/mesh.h
+  src/meshrenderer.h
+  src/model.h
+  src/object.h
+  src/skybox.h
+  src/texture.h
+  src/transform3D.h
 )
 
-set(SOURCE_FILES
-    src/mainwidget.cpp
-    src/abstractscene.cpp
-    src/camera3d.cpp
-    src/input.cpp
-    src/input.h
-    src/mesh.cpp
-    src/meshrenderer.cpp
-    src/model.cpp
-    src/object.cpp
-    src/qtkapi.h
-    src/skybox.cpp
-    src/texture.cpp
-    src/transform3D.cpp
+set(
+  SOURCE_FILES
+  src/mainwidget.cpp
+  src/abstractscene.cpp
+  src/camera3d.cpp
+  src/input.cpp
+  src/input.h
+  src/mesh.cpp
+  src/meshrenderer.cpp
+  src/model.cpp
+  src/object.cpp
+  src/qtkapi.h
+  src/skybox.cpp
+  src/texture.cpp
+  src/transform3D.cpp
 )
 
 include(GenerateExportHeader)
@@ -108,6 +112,7 @@ elseif(ASSIMP_NEW_INTERFACE)
 endif()
 
 if(QTK_DEBUG)
+  message(STATUS "[Qtk]: Building with QTK_DEBUG=${QTK_DEBUG}")
   target_compile_definitions(qtk-widget PUBLIC QTK_DEBUG)
 endif()
 
@@ -142,20 +147,19 @@ install(EXPORT qtk-export
 # Final Application
 ################################################################################
 
-file(
-  WRITE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/resources.h
-  "#ifndef QTK_RESOURCES_H\n"
-  "#define QTK_RESOURCES_H\n"
-  "#define QTK_RESOURCES_DIR \"${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/resources\"\n"
-  "#endif\n"
+set(QTK_RESOURCES "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/resources")
+configure_file(
+    "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/src/qtkresources.h.in"
+    "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/src/qtkresources.h"
+    @ONLY
 )
 
 # Add our Qt resources.qrc file to our application
 set(QTK_APP_SOURCES app/main.cpp
     app/mainwindow.cpp app/mainwindow.h app/mainwindow.ui
     app/scene.cpp app/scene.h
-    app/resourcemanager.cpp app/resourcemanager.h
-    ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/resources.h
+    app/resourcemanager.h
+    src/qtkresources.h.in
 )
 qt6_add_big_resources(QTK_APP_SOURCES resources.qrc)
 
diff --git a/app/resourcemanager.cpp b/app/resourcemanager.cpp
deleted file mode 100644
index f17ce50..0000000
--- a/app/resourcemanager.cpp
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-/*##############################################################################
-## Author: Shaun Reed                                                         ##
-## Legal: All Content (c) 2022 Shaun Reed, all rights reserved                ##
-## About: Manage files and resources used by qtk                              ##
-##                                                                            ##
-## Contact: shaunrd0@gmail.com  | URL: www.shaunreed.com | GitHub: shaunrd0   ##
-##############################################################################*/
-
-#include <resourcemanager.h>
diff --git a/app/resourcemanager.h b/app/resourcemanager.h
index b702720..df2f5d7 100644
--- a/app/resourcemanager.h
+++ b/app/resourcemanager.h
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@
 #ifndef QTK_RESOURCEMANAGER_H
 #define QTK_RESOURCEMANAGER_H
 
+#include <src/qtkresources.h>
+
 typedef class ResourceManager {
 public:
 
@@ -28,7 +30,7 @@ public:
    */
   static std::string getPath(const std::string & path) {
     // Only construct qtk resource path if in qrc format; else return it as-is
-    return path[0] == ':' ? QTK_RESOURCES_DIR + path.substr(1) : path;
+    return path[0] == ':' ? QTK_RESOURCES + path.substr(1) : path;
   }
 } RM;
 
diff --git a/cmake/include/git_submodule.cmake b/cmake/include/git_submodule.cmake
index 59dfce1..c3d2b21 100644
--- a/cmake/include/git_submodule.cmake
+++ b/cmake/include/git_submodule.cmake
@@ -15,10 +15,9 @@ function(submodule_update _PATH)
   endif()
 
   if (NOT GIT_FOUND)
-    message(FATAL_ERROR "Error: No git executable found")
+    message(FATAL_ERROR "[Qtk] Error: No git executable found")
   endif()
 
-  message(STATUS "${_PATH}")
   execute_process(
       COMMAND ${GIT_EXECUTABLE} submodule update --init "${_PATH}"
       WORKING_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}"
@@ -26,6 +25,6 @@ function(submodule_update _PATH)
   )
 
   if (NOT result EQUAL 0)
-    message(FATAL_ERROR "Error: Unable to update git submodule at ${_PATH}")
+    message(FATAL_ERROR "[Qtk] Error: Unable to update git submodule at ${_PATH}")
   endif()
 endfunction()
diff --git a/src/qtkresources.h.in b/src/qtkresources.h.in
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b5ab997
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/qtkresources.h.in
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+
+#define QTK_RESOURCES "@QTK_RESOURCES@"