diff --git a/monitor.ino b/monitor.ino
index 3652dc7..54fc565 100644
--- a/monitor.ino
+++ b/monitor.ino
@@ -27,8 +27,17 @@
 
 #define NTP_POOL "uk.pool.ntp.org"
 
+/*----------------------------------------------------------+
+| Need this here until I figure out why I can't instantiate |
+| within the Sensors class...                               |
++----------------------------------------------------------*/
+#include <OneWire.h>
+#include <DallasTemperature.h>
+OneWire oneWire(TEMPERATURE_PIN);
+DallasTemperature sensors(&oneWire);
+
 Networking _networking = Networking(HOSTNAME, SSID, PASSWORD ,MQTT_SERVER);
-Sensors _sensors = Sensors(TEMPERATURE_PIN, TEMPERATURE_TOPIC, PH_TOPIC, &_networking);
+Sensors _sensors = Sensors(TEMPERATURE_PIN, TEMPERATURE_TOPIC, PH_TOPIC, &_networking, &sensors);
 NaturalLight _naturalLight = NaturalLight(LATITUDE, LONGITUDE, TIMEZONE_OFFSET);
 Weather _weather = Weather(LATITUDE, LONGITUDE);
 Lighting _lighting = Lighting(LED_COUNT, &_naturalLight, &_weather, CLOUD_COVER_LIMIT);
@@ -72,8 +81,8 @@ void doLighting() {
 }
 
 void publishReadings(){
-	EVERY_N_SECONDS(60) {
-		_sensors.publishpH();
+	EVERY_N_SECONDS(2) {
+		//_sensors.publishpH();
 		_sensors.publishTemperature();
 	}
 }
@@ -88,6 +97,6 @@ void loop() {
 	_networking.loop();
 	syncTime();
 	doLighting();
-	//publishReadings();
+	publishReadings();
 	delay(10);
 }
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diff --git a/sensors.cpp b/sensors.cpp
index 703fd3b..3e7c3ab 100644
--- a/sensors.cpp
+++ b/sensors.cpp
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 #include "sensors.h"
+#include <Arduino.h>
 
-Sensors::Sensors(int temperaturePin, char *temperatureTopic, char *phTopic, Networking* networking) {
+Sensors::Sensors(int temperaturePin, char *temperatureTopic, char *phTopic, Networking* networking, DallasTemperature* ds18b20) {
 	_networking = networking;
-	OneWire oneWire = OneWire(temperaturePin);
-	_ds18b20 = DallasTemperature(&oneWire);
+	//OneWire oneWire = OneWire(temperaturePin);
+	//_ds18b20 = DallasTemperature(&oneWire);
+	_ds18b20 = ds18b20;
 	_temperaturePin = temperaturePin;
 	_temperatureTopic = temperatureTopic;
 	_phTopic = phTopic;
@@ -11,7 +13,7 @@ Sensors::Sensors(int temperaturePin, char *temperatureTopic, char *phTopic, Netw
 
 void Sensors::setup() {
 	pinMode(_temperaturePin, INPUT_PULLUP);
-	_ds18b20.begin();
+	_ds18b20->begin();
 	_ads.setGain(GAIN_TWOTHIRDS);
 	_ads.begin();
 }
@@ -41,8 +43,15 @@ void Sensors::publishpH() {
 }
 
 void Sensors::publishTemperature() {
-	_ds18b20.requestTemperatures();
-	float temperature = _ds18b20.getTempCByIndex(0);
+	_ds18b20->requestTemperatures();
+	float temperature = _ds18b20->getTempCByIndex(0);
+	int attemptStart = millis();
+	while ((temperature == 85 || temperature == -127)){
+		Serial.println(temperature);
+		if (attemptStart - millis() > 1000)
+			return;
+		temperature = _ds18b20->getTempCByIndex(0);
+	}
 	String temperatureString(temperature, 2);
 	_networking->publish(_temperatureTopic, temperatureString.c_str(), true);
 }
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diff --git a/sensors.h b/sensors.h
index 38f774e..930c60a 100644
--- a/sensors.h
+++ b/sensors.h
@@ -17,11 +17,11 @@ class Sensors {
 	char *_phTopic;
 	float _pHStep = (PH_7_VOLTAGE - PH_4_VOLTAGE) / 3;
 	Adafruit_ADS1115 _ads;
-	DallasTemperature _ds18b20;
+	DallasTemperature* _ds18b20;
 	Networking* _networking;
 
   public:
-	Sensors(int temperaturePin, char *temperatureTopic, char *phTopic, Networking* networking);
+	Sensors(int temperaturePin, char *temperatureTopic, char *phTopic, Networking *networking, DallasTemperature* ds18b20);
 	void setup();
 	float readpH();
 	void publishpH();