Locate the Problem: 1  Remove the dryer vent and vacuum out any debris or lint that may have become trapped. 2  Check the area where the vent attaches to the dryer as well as the vent that connects to the outdoors. 3  Lint that becomes trapped in these vents can stay damp and hold the musty smell.
1 A reasonable estimate for house building lumber costs is somewhere around $15 to $30 per square foot. 2  For an average sized home, this works out to approximately $35 to $55,000 (this price also includes the price of nails, etc.). The labor costs to frame a home typically run $5 to $10 per square foot. 2  This can fluctuate a bit depending on local labor costs and seasonal rates. 3  It should work out to an average total of $15,000 to $30,000 to frame a building.
1 The above figures place this construction at a $173 per square foot cost, though national average stands between $125 to $175 for project managers.or the purpose of this discussion we will look at the cost of constructing a traditional ranch-style home. According to home industry statistics, the size of the average ranch house is 2500 square feet which assumes a footprint of approximately 40'x60 '.