diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 0efb1b76..1b853bc3 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -120,6 +120,19 @@ install(
         COMPONENT Runtime
 )
 
+
+set(SCRIPT_DIR "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/scripts")
+set(SCRIPTS
+    "${SCRIPT_DIR}/tgcmpct_logs.sh"
+    "${SCRIPT_DIR}/tgdel_logs.sh"
+)
+
+install(
+    FILES ${SCRIPTS}
+    DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_BINDIR}
+    PERMISSIONS OWNER_EXECUTE OWNER_WRITE OWNER_READ GROUP_EXECUTE GROUP_READ WORLD_EXECUTE WORLD_READ
+)
+
 install(
     DIRECTORY include/
     DESTINATION "${CMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}/${export_name}"
diff --git a/scripts/tgcmpct_logs.sh b/scripts/tgcmpct_logs.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..cf841833
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/tgcmpct_logs.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Usage function
+usage() {
+    echo "usage: tgcmpct_logs.sh <dblogdir>"
+    exit 1
+}
+
+# Check arguments
+if [ "$#" -ne 1 ]; then
+    usage
+fi
+
+DBLOGDIR=$1
+
+# Validate dblogdir
+if [ ! -d "$DBLOGDIR" ] || [ ! -f "$DBLOGDIR/compaction_catalog" ] || [ ! -d "$DBLOGDIR/ctrl" ]; then
+    echo "Error: '$DBLOGDIR' is not a valid dblogdir."
+    usage
+fi
+
+# Request to start compaction
+if /usr/bin/touch "$DBLOGDIR/ctrl/start_compaction"; then
+    echo "Compaction request has been made."
+else
+    echo "Error: Failed to request compaction."
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+exit 0
+
diff --git a/scripts/tgdel_logs.sh b/scripts/tgdel_logs.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..b301d553
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/tgdel_logs.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Usage function
+usage() {
+    echo "usage: tgdel_logs.sh <dblogdir>"
+    exit 1
+}
+
+# Check arguments
+if [ "$#" -ne 1 ]; then
+    usage
+fi
+
+DBLOGDIR=$1
+COMPACTION_CATALOG="$DBLOGDIR/compaction_catalog"
+FILES_DELETED=0
+
+# Validate dblogdir and compaction_catalog
+if [ ! -d "$DBLOGDIR" ] || [ ! -d "$DBLOGDIR/ctrl" ] || [ ! -f "$COMPACTION_CATALOG" ]; then
+    echo "Error: '$DBLOGDIR' is not a valid dblogdir."
+    usage
+fi
+
+# Delete detached pwal files
+while read -r line; do
+    if [[ $line == DETACHED_PWAL* ]]; then
+        FILENAME=$(echo "$line" | /usr/bin/awk '{print $2}')
+        FILE_TO_DELETE="$DBLOGDIR/$FILENAME"
+        if [ -f "$FILE_TO_DELETE" ]; then
+            echo "Deleting: $FILE_TO_DELETE"
+            /usr/bin/rm "$FILE_TO_DELETE"
+            FILES_DELETED=$((FILES_DELETED + 1))
+        fi
+    fi
+done < "$COMPACTION_CATALOG"
+
+# Check if no files were deleted
+if [ "$FILES_DELETED" -eq 0 ]; then
+    echo "No files could be deleted."
+fi
+
+exit 0
+