diff --git a/src/Microsoft.Actions.Actors/ActionsHttpInteractor.cs b/src/Microsoft.Actions.Actors/ActionsHttpInteractor.cs
index d72cac61..79288739 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.Actions.Actors/ActionsHttpInteractor.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.Actions.Actors/ActionsHttpInteractor.cs
@@ -17,13 +17,14 @@ namespace Microsoft.Actions.Actors
     using System.Threading;
     using System.Threading.Tasks;
     using Microsoft.Actions.Actors.Communication;
+    using Microsoft.Actions.Actors.Runtime;
     using Newtonsoft.Json;
 
     /// <summary>
     /// Class to interact with actions runtime over http.
     /// </summary>
     internal class ActionsHttpInteractor : IActionsInteractor
-    {
+    {
         private const string ActionsEndpoint = Constants.ActionsDefaultEndpoint;
         private readonly string actionsPort = Constants.ActionsDefaultPort;
         private readonly HttpClientHandler innerHandler;
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.Actions.Actors/Client/ActorProxyFactory.cs b/src/Microsoft.Actions.Actors/Client/ActorProxyFactory.cs
index a28a4c41..069600e3 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.Actions.Actors/Client/ActorProxyFactory.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.Actions.Actors/Client/ActorProxyFactory.cs
@@ -16,15 +16,19 @@ namespace Microsoft.Actions.Actors.Client
     /// </summary>
     internal class ActorProxyFactory : IActorProxyFactory
     {
-        // Used only for Remoting based communication
-        private static readonly ActorCommunicationClientFactory DefaultActorCommunicationClientFactory = new ActorCommunicationClientFactory();
+        private readonly object thisLock;
 
+        private volatile IActorCommunicationClientFactory actorCommunicationClientFactory;
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="ActorProxyFactory"/> class.
         /// TODO: Accept Retry settings.
         /// </summary>
         public ActorProxyFactory()
         {
+            this.thisLock = new object();
+
+            this.actorCommunicationClientFactory = null;
         }
 
         /// <inheritdoc/>
@@ -35,7 +39,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.Actions.Actors.Client
         }
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Create a proxy, this method is also used by ActorReference also to create proxy.
+        /// Create a proxy, this method is also sued by ACtorReference also to create proxy.
         /// </summary>
         /// <param name="actorId">Actor Id.</param>
         /// <param name="actorInterfaceType">Actor Interface Type.</param>
@@ -43,14 +47,49 @@ namespace Microsoft.Actions.Actors.Client
         /// <returns>Returns Actor Proxy.</returns>
         internal object CreateActorProxy(ActorId actorId, Type actorInterfaceType, string actorType)
         {
-            // TODO factory/client level settings
-            var actorCommunicationClient = DefaultActorCommunicationClientFactory.GetClient(actorId, actorType);
+            var factory = this.GetOrCreateActorCommunicationClientFactory();
+
+            // TODO factory level settings or method level parameter, default http
+            var actorCommunicationClient = new ActorCommunicationClient(
+                factory,
+                actorId,
+                actorType);
 
             var proxyGenerator = ActorCodeBuilder.GetOrCreateProxyGenerator(actorInterfaceType);
 
             return proxyGenerator.CreateActorProxy(
                 actorCommunicationClient,
-                DefaultActorCommunicationClientFactory.GetRemotingMessageBodyFactory());
+                factory.GetRemotingMessageBodyFactory());
         }
+
+        private IActorCommunicationClientFactory GetOrCreateActorCommunicationClientFactory()
+        {
+            if (this.actorCommunicationClientFactory != null)
+            {
+                return this.actorCommunicationClientFactory;
+            }
+
+            lock (this.thisLock)
+            {
+                if (this.actorCommunicationClientFactory == null)
+                {
+                    this.actorCommunicationClientFactory = this.CreateActorCommunicationClientFactory();
+                }
+            }
+
+            return this.actorCommunicationClientFactory;
+        }
+
+        private IActorCommunicationClientFactory CreateActorCommunicationClientFactory()
+        {
+            // TODO factory settings
+            var factory = new ActorCommunicationClientFactory();
+            if (factory == null)
+            {
+                throw new NotSupportedException("ClientFactory can't be null");
+            }
+
+            return factory;
+        }
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.Actions.Actors/Communication/Client/ActorCommunicationClient.cs b/src/Microsoft.Actions.Actors/Communication/Client/ActorCommunicationClient.cs
index 2afc20bf..f1ec0dde 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.Actions.Actors/Communication/Client/ActorCommunicationClient.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.Actions.Actors/Communication/Client/ActorCommunicationClient.cs
@@ -11,16 +11,21 @@ namespace Microsoft.Actions.Actors.Communication.Client
 
     internal class ActorCommunicationClient : IActorCommunicationClient
     {
-        private readonly IActionsInteractor actionsInteractor;
+        private readonly SemaphoreSlim communicationClientLock;
+        private readonly IActorCommunicationClientFactory communicationClientFactory;
+        private readonly IActorMessageBodyFactory messageBodyFactory;
+        private IActionsInteractor actionsInteractor;
 
         public ActorCommunicationClient(
-            IActionsInteractor actionsInteractor,
+            IActorCommunicationClientFactory remotingClientFactory,
             ActorId actorId,
             string actorType)
         {
             this.ActorId = actorId;
             this.ActorType = actorType;
-            this.actionsInteractor = actionsInteractor;
+            this.communicationClientFactory = remotingClientFactory;
+            this.communicationClientLock = new SemaphoreSlim(1);
+            this.messageBodyFactory = remotingClientFactory.GetRemotingMessageBodyFactory();
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -41,7 +46,33 @@ namespace Microsoft.Actions.Actors.Communication.Client
             string methodName,
             CancellationToken cancellationToken)
         {
-              return await this.actionsInteractor.InvokeActorMethodWithRemotingAsync(remotingRequestMessage);
+              var client = await this.GetCommunicationClientAsync(cancellationToken);
+              return await client.InvokeActorMethodWithRemotingAsync(remotingRequestMessage);
+        }
+
+        private async Task<IActionsInteractor> GetCommunicationClientAsync(CancellationToken cancellationToken)
+        {
+            IActionsInteractor client;
+            await this.communicationClientLock.WaitAsync(cancellationToken);
+            try
+            {
+                if (this.actionsInteractor == null)
+                {
+                    this.actionsInteractor = await this.communicationClientFactory.GetClientAsync();
+                }
+
+                client = this.actionsInteractor;
+            }
+            finally
+            {
+                // Release the lock incase of exceptions from the GetClientAsync method, which can
+                // happen if there are non retriable exceptions in that method. Eg: There can be
+                // ServiceNotFoundException if the GetClientAsync client is called before the
+                // service creation completes.
+                this.communicationClientLock.Release();
+            }
+
+            return client;
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.Actions.Actors/Communication/Client/ActorCommunicationClientFactory.cs b/src/Microsoft.Actions.Actors/Communication/Client/ActorCommunicationClientFactory.cs
index 0afccfa3..4c44516a 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.Actions.Actors/Communication/Client/ActorCommunicationClientFactory.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.Actions.Actors/Communication/Client/ActorCommunicationClientFactory.cs
@@ -5,19 +5,24 @@
 
 namespace Microsoft.Actions.Actors.Communication.Client
 {
+    using System;
+    using System.Globalization;
+    using System.Threading;
+    using System.Threading.Tasks;
+    using Microsoft.Actions.Actors.Runtime;
+
     /// <summary>
     /// An <see cref="IActorCommunicationClientFactory"/> that uses
     /// http protocol to create <see cref="IActorCommunicationClient"/> that communicate with actors.
     /// </summary>
     internal class ActorCommunicationClientFactory : IActorCommunicationClientFactory
     {
-        private static readonly IActionsInteractor ActionsInteractor = new ActionsHttpInteractor();
         private readonly ActorMessageSerializersManager serializersManager;
-        private readonly IActorMessageBodyFactory actorMessageBodyFactory = null;
+        private readonly IActorMessageBodyFactory remotingMessageBodyFactory = null;
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="ActorCommunicationClientFactory"/> class.
-        /// Constructs actor remoting communication client factory.
+        ///     Constructs a fabric transport based service remoting client factory.
         /// </summary>
         /// <param name="serializationProvider">IActorCommunicationMessageSerializationProvider provider.</param>
         public ActorCommunicationClientFactory(
@@ -25,7 +30,19 @@ namespace Microsoft.Actions.Actors.Communication.Client
         {
             // TODO  Add settings, exception handlers, serialization provider
             this.serializersManager = IntializeSerializationManager(serializationProvider);
-            this.actorMessageBodyFactory = this.serializersManager.GetSerializationProvider().CreateMessageBodyFactory();
+            this.remotingMessageBodyFactory = this.serializersManager.GetSerializationProvider().CreateMessageBodyFactory();
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Returns a client to communicate.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <returns>
+        /// A <see cref="System.Threading.Tasks.Task">Task</see> that represents outstanding operation. The result of the Task is
+        /// the CommunicationClient(<see cref="IActorCommunicationClient" />) object.
+        /// </returns>
+        public async Task<IActionsInteractor> GetClientAsync()
+        {
+            return await this.CreateClientAsync();
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -34,12 +51,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.Actions.Actors.Communication.Client
         /// <returns>A factory for creating the remoting message bodies.</returns>
         public IActorMessageBodyFactory GetRemotingMessageBodyFactory()
         {
-            return this.actorMessageBodyFactory;
-        }
-
-        public ActorCommunicationClient GetClient(ActorId actorId, string actorType)
-        {
-            return new ActorCommunicationClient(ActionsInteractor, actorId, actorType);
+            return this.remotingMessageBodyFactory;
         }
 
         private static ActorMessageSerializersManager IntializeSerializationManager(
@@ -50,5 +62,28 @@ namespace Microsoft.Actions.Actors.Communication.Client
                 serializationProvider,
                 new ActorMessageHeaderSerializer());
         }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Creates a communication client for the given endpoint address.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <returns>The communication client that was created.</returns>
+        private Task<IActionsInteractor> CreateClientAsync()
+        {
+            try
+            {
+                // TODO add retries and error handling - add CreateClientWithRetriesAsync version
+                var client = new ActionsHttpInteractor(
+                    this.serializersManager);
+                return Task.FromResult((IActionsInteractor)client);
+            }
+            catch (Exception ex)
+            {
+                // TODO specific error handling
+                throw new Exception(
+                    string.Format(
+                        CultureInfo.CurrentCulture,
+                        ex.ToString()));
+            }
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.Actions.Actors/Communication/Client/IActorCommunicationClientFactory.cs b/src/Microsoft.Actions.Actors/Communication/Client/IActorCommunicationClientFactory.cs
index 2923e03f..5f130d51 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.Actions.Actors/Communication/Client/IActorCommunicationClientFactory.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.Actions.Actors/Communication/Client/IActorCommunicationClientFactory.cs
@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@
 
 namespace Microsoft.Actions.Actors.Communication.Client
 {
+    using System.Threading;
+    using System.Threading.Tasks;
+    using Microsoft.Actions.Actors.Runtime;
+
     /// <summary>
     /// A factory for creating <see cref="IActorCommunicationClient">actions communication clients.</see>.
     /// </summary>
@@ -17,11 +21,12 @@ namespace Microsoft.Actions.Actors.Communication.Client
         IActorMessageBodyFactory GetRemotingMessageBodyFactory();
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Gets actor communication client.
+        /// Get a communication client.
         /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="actorId"> Actor Id.</param>
-        /// <param name="actorType"> Actor Type.</param>
-        /// <returns>A factory for creating the remoting message bodies.</returns>
-        ActorCommunicationClient GetClient(ActorId actorId, string actorType);
+        /// <returns>
+        /// A <see cref="System.Threading.Tasks.Task">Task</see> that represents outstanding operation. The result of the Task is
+        /// the CommunicationClient(<see cref="IActorCommunicationClient" />) object.
+        /// </returns>
+        Task<IActionsInteractor> GetClientAsync();
     }
 }