V5 architects was established in 2008 by the merger of three veteran architectural firms: Anekstein Architects and Town Planners, S. Gendler Architecture and Town Planning and Perry Architecture and Engineering, with the intention of creating an established body with high design and planning capabilities.
A wide range of specializations and many years of experience in dealing with projects of various scales give V5 the relative advantage and the ability to design and accompany the establishment of projects in Israel and abroad.
The firm specializes in designing and accompanying various projects such as educational buildings, community centers, sports and leisure centers, higher education buildings, religious seminary centers, laboratories and industrial and support buildings, land and air transport terminals, train stations, public buildings of various types, residential neighborhoods and urban residential buildings, from detached houses and up to and including residential towers
In addition to building design, the firm is engaged in urban planning and construction, large-scale project profiling, landscape planning and development, and interior design of public buildings, offices, and commerce.
The firm works in full cooperation with the leading professionals in the construction industry. Amongst the projects designed by the various generations of the Firm's partners is the Harry S. Truman Peace Center on Mount Scopus in Jerusalem [Anekstein Riskin Partnership], the Center for Cerebral Research at Bar Ilan University, the Faculty of Soil Science at the Technion, Series of Supporting Structures at the Ben Gurion 2000 Airport, the Kiryat Moshe Community Center in Rechovot, the Dimona Youth Hostel, the Hadar Yosef National Sports Center In Tel Aviv, the National Olympic Swimming Pool at the Wingate Institute, over 150 swimming pools throughout the country, the Ashkelon Municipal Sports Center and Sports Hall, multi-purpose sports halls (500 - 3000 seats), stadiums in Ramat Gan, Ness Ziona and Haifa, the municipal swimming pool in Modi'in, the Modi'in Water Park, the Rishon Lezion Municipal Sports and Leisure Center, the Mir Religious Seminary in Modi'in Ilit, the Omrei Noam Religious Seminary in Jerusalem, the Radin Religious Seminary in Netanya, the Jerusalem District Court, Country Clubs in Ashdod, Tel Aviv, Jerusalem (Pisgat Ze'ev) Ramla, Rishon Lezion, Gan Yavneh and Rehovot, train stations in Ofakim and Ahihud, land and air border terminals at the Jordan River crossing, the Rabin Terminal and the terminal in Eilat, residential neighborhoods in Kochav Yair, Beit Aryeh, Binyamina, Kfar Yona, Beit Shemesh, Netivot and Gan Yavneh, residential towers in Ashdod and Ashkelon, 1,600 residential units for the ultra-Orthodox sector in Modi'in Ilit, Urban Building Plans for neighborhoods in Be'er Sheva, Kiryat Gat, Jerusalem, Rehovot, Petach Tikva, Holon and Givatayim.
The combination of a long standing design tradition, professionalism and specialization, extensive professional working relationships, extensive professional knowledge and technical capabilities enable the firm to provide a comprehensive design and managerial package while closely accompanying the client, from the construction program and early design stage, through detailed design up to and including execution stages, overarching supervision and handling over of the project to the client.