diff --git a/lib/_tls_wrap.js b/lib/_tls_wrap.js
index fcc216bf289dfb..3e091b0fc1be0d 100644
--- a/lib/_tls_wrap.js
+++ b/lib/_tls_wrap.js
@@ -12,18 +12,8 @@ const Duplex = require('stream').Duplex;
 const debug = util.debuglog('tls');
 const Timer = process.binding('timer_wrap').Timer;
 const tls_wrap = process.binding('tls_wrap');
-
-// constructor for lazy loading
-function createTCP() {
-  var TCP = process.binding('tcp_wrap').TCP;
-  return new TCP();
-}
-
-// constructor for lazy loading
-function createPipe() {
-  var Pipe = process.binding('pipe_wrap').Pipe;
-  return new Pipe();
-}
+const TCP = process.binding('tcp_wrap').TCP;
+const Pipe = process.binding('pipe_wrap').Pipe;
 
 function onhandshakestart() {
   debug('onhandshakestart');
@@ -284,7 +274,7 @@ TLSSocket.prototype._wrapHandle = function(handle) {
 
   var options = this._tlsOptions;
   if (!handle) {
-    handle = options.pipe ? createPipe() : createTCP();
+    handle = options.pipe ? new Pipe() : new TCP();
     handle.owner = this;
   }
 
diff --git a/lib/child_process.js b/lib/child_process.js
index a38de2867dba5d..0fdbcf402abaa4 100644
--- a/lib/child_process.js
+++ b/lib/child_process.js
@@ -7,48 +7,18 @@ const dgram = require('dgram');
 const assert = require('assert');
 const util = require('util');
 const debug = util.debuglog('child_process');
+const constants = require('constants');
 
 const Process = process.binding('process_wrap').Process;
 const WriteWrap = process.binding('stream_wrap').WriteWrap;
 const uv = process.binding('uv');
-
-var spawn_sync; // Lazy-loaded process.binding('spawn_sync')
-var constants;  // Lazy-loaded process.binding('constants')
+const spawn_sync = process.binding('spawn_sync');
+const Pipe = process.binding('pipe_wrap').Pipe;
+const TTY = process.binding('tty_wrap').TTY;
+const TCP = process.binding('tcp_wrap').TCP;
+const UDP = process.binding('udp_wrap').UDP;
 
 const errnoException = util._errnoException;
-var handleWraps = {};
-
-function handleWrapGetter(name, callback) {
-  var cons;
-
-  Object.defineProperty(handleWraps, name, {
-    get: function() {
-      if (cons !== undefined) return cons;
-      return cons = callback();
-    }
-  });
-}
-
-handleWrapGetter('Pipe', function() {
-  return process.binding('pipe_wrap').Pipe;
-});
-
-handleWrapGetter('TTY', function() {
-  return process.binding('tty_wrap').TTY;
-});
-
-handleWrapGetter('TCP', function() {
-  return process.binding('tcp_wrap').TCP;
-});
-
-handleWrapGetter('UDP', function() {
-  return process.binding('udp_wrap').UDP;
-});
-
-// constructors for lazy loading
-function createPipe(ipc) {
-  return new handleWraps.Pipe(ipc);
-}
 
 function createSocket(pipe, readable) {
   var s = new net.Socket({ handle: pipe });
@@ -417,12 +387,11 @@ function setupChannel(target, channel) {
         message.type = 'net.Socket';
       } else if (handle instanceof net.Server) {
         message.type = 'net.Server';
-      } else if (handle instanceof process.binding('tcp_wrap').TCP ||
-                 handle instanceof process.binding('pipe_wrap').Pipe) {
+      } else if (handle instanceof TCP || handle instanceof Pipe) {
         message.type = 'net.Native';
       } else if (handle instanceof dgram.Socket) {
         message.type = 'dgram.Socket';
-      } else if (handle instanceof process.binding('udp_wrap').UDP) {
+      } else if (handle instanceof UDP) {
         message.type = 'dgram.Native';
       } else {
         throw new TypeError("This handle type can't be sent");
@@ -564,7 +533,7 @@ exports.fork = function(modulePath /*, args, options*/) {
 
 exports._forkChild = function(fd) {
   // set process.send()
-  var p = createPipe(true);
+  var p = new Pipe(true);
   p.open(fd);
   p.unref();
   setupChannel(process, p);
@@ -852,7 +821,7 @@ function _validateStdio(stdio, sync) {
       };
 
       if (!sync)
-        a.handle = createPipe();
+        a.handle = new Pipe();
 
       acc.push(a);
     } else if (stdio === 'ipc') {
@@ -865,7 +834,7 @@ function _validateStdio(stdio, sync) {
           throw new Error('You cannot use IPC with synchronous forks');
       }
 
-      ipc = createPipe(true);
+      ipc = new Pipe(true);
       ipcFd = i;
 
       acc.push({
@@ -989,10 +958,6 @@ function maybeClose(subprocess) {
 function ChildProcess() {
   EventEmitter.call(this);
 
-  // Initialize TCPWrap and PipeWrap
-  process.binding('tcp_wrap');
-  process.binding('pipe_wrap');
-
   var self = this;
 
   this._closesNeeded = 1;
@@ -1072,10 +1037,10 @@ function flushStdio(subprocess) {
 
 
 function getHandleWrapType(stream) {
-  if (stream instanceof handleWraps.Pipe) return 'pipe';
-  if (stream instanceof handleWraps.TTY) return 'tty';
-  if (stream instanceof handleWraps.TCP) return 'tcp';
-  if (stream instanceof handleWraps.UDP) return 'udp';
+  if (stream instanceof Pipe) return 'pipe';
+  if (stream instanceof TTY) return 'tty';
+  if (stream instanceof TCP) return 'tcp';
+  if (stream instanceof UDP) return 'udp';
 
   return false;
 }
@@ -1177,10 +1142,6 @@ ChildProcess.prototype.spawn = function(options) {
 ChildProcess.prototype.kill = function(sig) {
   var signal;
 
-  if (!constants) {
-    constants = process.binding('constants');
-  }
-
   if (sig === 0) {
     signal = 0;
   } else if (!sig) {
@@ -1230,9 +1191,6 @@ function lookupSignal(signal) {
   if (typeof signal === 'number')
     return signal;
 
-  if (!constants)
-    constants = process.binding('constants');
-
   if (!(signal in constants))
     throw new Error('Unknown signal: ' + signal);
 
@@ -1280,9 +1238,6 @@ function spawnSync(/*file, args, options*/) {
     }
   }
 
-  if (!spawn_sync)
-    spawn_sync = process.binding('spawn_sync');
-
   var result = spawn_sync.spawn(options);
 
   if (result.output && options.encoding) {
diff --git a/lib/cluster.js b/lib/cluster.js
index 14d0bc69b3ba19..08230ad4aa882c 100644
--- a/lib/cluster.js
+++ b/lib/cluster.js
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ const util = require('util');
 const SCHED_NONE = 1;
 const SCHED_RR = 2;
 
+const uv = process.binding('uv');
+
 const cluster = new EventEmitter;
 module.exports = cluster;
 cluster.Worker = Worker;
@@ -142,7 +144,7 @@ RoundRobinHandle.prototype.add = function(worker, send) {
     // Hack: translate 'EADDRINUSE' error string back to numeric error code.
     // It works but ideally we'd have some backchannel between the net and
     // cluster modules for stuff like this.
-    var errno = process.binding('uv')['UV_' + err.errno];
+    var errno = uv['UV_' + err.errno];
     send(errno, null);
   });
 };
diff --git a/lib/dgram.js b/lib/dgram.js
index f005b8839da400..4708f4d2943bbe 100644
--- a/lib/dgram.js
+++ b/lib/dgram.js
@@ -146,7 +146,6 @@ Socket.prototype.bind = function(port /*, address, callback*/) {
   if (typeof arguments[arguments.length - 1] === 'function')
     self.once('listening', arguments[arguments.length - 1]);
 
-  const UDP = process.binding('udp_wrap').UDP;
   if (port instanceof UDP) {
     replaceHandle(self, port);
     startListening(self);
diff --git a/lib/fs.js b/lib/fs.js
index 472d03cc75414c..0025e6a69de2ef 100644
--- a/lib/fs.js
+++ b/lib/fs.js
@@ -8,11 +8,12 @@ const util = require('util');
 const pathModule = require('path');
 
 const binding = process.binding('fs');
-const constants = process.binding('constants');
+const constants = require('constants');
 const fs = exports;
 const Stream = require('stream').Stream;
 const EventEmitter = require('events').EventEmitter;
 const FSReqWrap = binding.FSReqWrap;
+const FSEvent = process.binding('fs_event_wrap').FSEvent;
 
 const Readable = Stream.Readable;
 const Writable = Stream.Writable;
@@ -1201,7 +1202,6 @@ function FSWatcher() {
   EventEmitter.call(this);
 
   var self = this;
-  var FSEvent = process.binding('fs_event_wrap').FSEvent;
   this._handle = new FSEvent();
   this._handle.owner = this;
 
diff --git a/lib/net.js b/lib/net.js
index 9aca39200033b8..ac6acd6f83930f 100644
--- a/lib/net.js
+++ b/lib/net.js
@@ -7,8 +7,10 @@ const util = require('util');
 const assert = require('assert');
 const cares = process.binding('cares_wrap');
 const uv = process.binding('uv');
-const Pipe = process.binding('pipe_wrap').Pipe;
 
+const TTYWrap = process.binding('tty_wrap');
+const TCP = process.binding('tcp_wrap').TCP;
+const Pipe = process.binding('pipe_wrap').Pipe;
 const TCPConnectWrap = process.binding('tcp_wrap').TCPConnectWrap;
 const PipeConnectWrap = process.binding('pipe_wrap').PipeConnectWrap;
 const ShutdownWrap = process.binding('stream_wrap').ShutdownWrap;
@@ -21,23 +23,10 @@ const exceptionWithHostPort = util._exceptionWithHostPort;
 
 function noop() {}
 
-// constructor for lazy loading
-function createPipe() {
-  return new Pipe();
-}
-
-// constructor for lazy loading
-function createTCP() {
-  var TCP = process.binding('tcp_wrap').TCP;
-  return new TCP();
-}
-
-
 function createHandle(fd) {
-  var tty = process.binding('tty_wrap');
-  var type = tty.guessHandleType(fd);
-  if (type === 'PIPE') return createPipe();
-  if (type === 'TCP') return createTCP();
+  var type = TTYWrap.guessHandleType(fd);
+  if (type === 'PIPE') return new Pipe();
+  if (type === 'TCP') return new TCP();
   throw new TypeError('Unsupported fd type: ' + type);
 }
 
@@ -873,7 +862,7 @@ Socket.prototype.connect = function(options, cb) {
   debug('pipe', pipe, options.path);
 
   if (!this._handle) {
-    this._handle = pipe ? createPipe() : createTCP();
+    this._handle = pipe ? new Pipe() : new TCP();
     initSocketHandle(this);
   }
 
@@ -1095,7 +1084,7 @@ var createServerHandle = exports._createServerHandle =
     handle.writable = true;
     assert(!address && !port);
   } else if (port === -1 && addressType === -1) {
-    handle = createPipe();
+    handle = new Pipe();
     if (process.platform === 'win32') {
       var instances = parseInt(process.env.NODE_PENDING_PIPE_INSTANCES);
       if (!isNaN(instances)) {
@@ -1103,7 +1092,7 @@ var createServerHandle = exports._createServerHandle =
       }
     }
   } else {
-    handle = createTCP();
+    handle = new TCP();
     isTCP = true;
   }
 
@@ -1255,8 +1244,6 @@ Server.prototype.listen = function() {
   // When the ip is omitted it can be the second argument.
   var backlog = toNumber(arguments[1]) || toNumber(arguments[2]);
 
-  const TCP = process.binding('tcp_wrap').TCP;
-
   if (arguments.length === 0 || typeof arguments[0] === 'function') {
     // Bind to a random port.
     listen(self, null, 0, null, backlog);
diff --git a/lib/tls.js b/lib/tls.js
index 9e1b928ee8f56f..3ae7a8f58b11a1 100644
--- a/lib/tls.js
+++ b/lib/tls.js
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 const net = require('net');
 const url = require('url');
 const util = require('util');
+const binding = process.binding('crypto');
 
 // Allow {CLIENT_RENEG_LIMIT} client-initiated session renegotiations
 // every {CLIENT_RENEG_WINDOW} seconds. An error event is emitted if more
@@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ exports.DEFAULT_CIPHERS = [
 exports.DEFAULT_ECDH_CURVE = 'prime256v1';
 
 exports.getCiphers = function() {
-  const names = process.binding('crypto').getSSLCiphers();
+  const names = binding.getSSLCiphers();
   // Drop all-caps names in favor of their lowercase aliases,
   var ctx = {};
   names.forEach(function(name) {
diff --git a/lib/util.js b/lib/util.js
index 39f521fde98069..a04c19c7353fdf 100644
--- a/lib/util.js
+++ b/lib/util.js
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 'use strict';
 
+const uv = process.binding('uv');
+
 const formatRegExp = /%[sdj%]/g;
 exports.format = function(f) {
   if (typeof f !== 'string') {
@@ -739,9 +741,7 @@ exports.pump = exports.deprecate(function(readStream, writeStream, callback) {
 }, 'util.pump(): Use readableStream.pipe() instead');
 
 
-var uv;
 exports._errnoException = function(err, syscall, original) {
-  if (uv === undefined) uv = process.binding('uv');
   var errname = uv.errname(err);
   var message = syscall + ' ' + errname;
   if (original)