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The primary reason was because the dragon Smaug had hoarded all the treasure of Dale into the mountain along with the dwarven treasure. Additionally, the men suffered the wrath of the Dragon despite doing nothing to provoke him. They felt some restitution, at least enough to rebuild, was in order.

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