US demand for solvents is forecast to rise 1.1% per year through 2020 to 9.6 billion pounds, reflecting continued economic growth and, in particular, ongoing healthy increases in construction activity. Strength in both residential and nonresidential building construction will stimulate demand for related materials, such as paint and coatings and adhesives and sealants.   These and other trends are presented in Solvents, a new study from The Freedonia Group, a Cleveland-based industry research ...