Manifesto

MANIFESTO

We are not here to replace architects. We are here to increase their value.

Vibe coding replaces coders, not engineers. Treform replaces modelers, not architects.

For generations, design work has been dominated by drawing, CAD, and modeling. Yet almost none of it is actual architectural decision making.

These tools were meant to help architects visualize and decide. Instead, they consumed the work itself.

Architecture has become one of the slowest creative professions. Not because the thinking takes long, but because the visualizing does. Weeks of modeling go into supporting a single decision, and every time the design moves, it is redone, again and again.

With Treform, modeling and visualization take almost no effort. The output is production ready and out of the way.

Architecture is an intellectual profession. Architects should be valued for their judgment, not their software fluency.

Modeling will be replaced. Architects will get their time back. They will be more valued.

Zilin Jing Founder of Treform