diff --git a/Pipfile b/Pipfile
index c6987e4..47b6025 100644
--- a/Pipfile
+++ b/Pipfile
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ name = "pypi"
 
 [packages]
 "delegator.py" = "*"
+semver = "*"
 
 [dev-packages]
 black = "*"
diff --git a/Pipfile.lock b/Pipfile.lock
index 8735ad5..2729509 100644
--- a/Pipfile.lock
+++ b/Pipfile.lock
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "_meta": {
         "hash": {
-            "sha256": "adac48e8ce62bb17d66188bf9b13b819a7bbadec269cafc96dba2e40c682a792"
+            "sha256": "ddb51aaa9e29c91e0a3a5328aa86a591e428bd035c358c32b78bda0ab5117293"
         },
         "pipfile-spec": 6,
         "requires": {
@@ -37,6 +37,14 @@
                 "sha256:d7cc528d76e76342423ca640335bd3633420dc1366f258cb31d05e865ef5ca1f"
             ],
             "version": "==0.6.0"
+        },
+        "semver": {
+            "hashes": [
+                "sha256:41c9aa26c67dc16c54be13074c352ab666bce1fa219c7110e8f03374cd4206b0",
+                "sha256:5b09010a66d9a3837211bb7ae5a20d10ba88f8cb49e92cb139a69ef90d5060d8"
+            ],
+            "index": "pypi",
+            "version": "==2.8.1"
         }
     },
     "develop": {
diff --git a/terrapyn/terraform.py b/terrapyn/terraform.py
index f7e3269..9b2487a 100644
--- a/terrapyn/terraform.py
+++ b/terrapyn/terraform.py
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 import os
 import tempfile
+import pathlib
 
 import delegator
+import semver
 
 from . import environment
 from .exceptions import DependencyNotFound
@@ -31,13 +33,17 @@ class BaseCommand:
 
 
 class TerraformInstance(BaseCommand):
-    def __init__(self, *, environ=None):
+    def __init__(self, *, working_dir=None, environ=None):
         self.environ = environment.evaluate(environ=environ)
-        self.version = None
-        self.temp_dir = None
+        self._version = None
+        self._temp_dir = None
+        if working_dir:
+            self._working_dir = pathlib.Path(working_dir)
+        else:
+            self._working_dir = None
 
-        self._sanity_check()
         self.setup()
+        self._sanity_check()
 
     def __repr__(self):
         return f"<TerraformCommand version={self.version!r}>"
@@ -50,16 +56,40 @@ class TerraformInstance(BaseCommand):
         self.cleanup()
 
     def setup(self):
-        self.temp_dir = tempfile.mkdtemp(suffix="-terraform-plan", prefix="terrapyn-")
+        if not self.temp_dir and self.temp_dir is not False:
+            self.temp_dir
 
     def cleanup(self):
         if self.temp_dir:
             os.rmdir(self.temp_dir)
-            self.temp_dir = None
+            self._temp_dir = False
+
+    @property
+    def version(self):
+        return f"{self._version['major']}.{self._version['minor']}.{self._version['patch']}"
+
+    @property
+    def temp_dir(self):
+        if not self._temp_dir:
+            self._temp_dir = pathlib.Path(tempfile.mkdtemp(suffix="-terraform-plan", prefix="terrapyn-"))
+
+        return self._temp_dir
+
+    @property
+    def working_dir(self):
+        # Make the working directory, if it doesn't already exist.
+        if self._working_dir:
+            os.makedirs(self._working_dir, exist_okay=True)
+            return self._working_dir
+        else:
+            return self.temp_dir
+
+    def tf(self, *args, output=True):
+        # Change to working directory.
+        os.chdir(self.temp_dir)
 
-    def _tf(self, *args, output=True):
         cmd = [self.environ["TERRAFORM_PATH"]] + list(args)
-        c = delegator.run(cmd, timeout=self.environ["TERRAPYN_TIMEOUT"])
+        c = delegator.run(cmd, timeout=self.environ["TERRAPYN_TIMEOUT"], cwd=self.working_dir)
         if not output:
             return c
         else:
@@ -67,4 +97,4 @@ class TerraformInstance(BaseCommand):
             return c.out.strip()
 
     def _sanity_check(self):
-        self.version = self._tf("--version").split()[1][1:]
+        self._version = semver.parse(self.tf("--version").split()[1][1:])