The book was edited by Robert Riddel, and attempts to provide a broader historical and architectural context to the various phases in which the practice has operated.

[11] Notable works by the firm include the restoration and adaptive re-use of Brisbane's Customs House, the former Wests Furniture Showroom and the former Queensland National Bank at 308 Queen Street (in association with Donovan Hill).

[13] As at 2022, Conrad Gargett employed over 200 staff and worked in varying scales and sectors including commercial, community and civic, defence, education and research, health, heritage, infrastructure, justice, residential, retail and Hospitality, seniors living, sport and leisure, transport, urban design and masterplanning, and workplace and interior design.

[14][15] On 5 April 2023, it was announced that Conrad Gargett would merge with another large Australian practice Architectus, to create one of Australia's largest architecture firms, with over 700 employees.

[16][17] Conrad Gargett has designed some of Australia's landmark buildings, predominately in Queensland, including the following major architectural projects:[18][19][20] [101][102]