Jesse R Strawbridge wrote:
Is BORG an actual store or just a generic reference to the Big Box Home
Centers?

Jess.S
As others have said, it refers to most any big box store. You can add
modifiers to make it clear which borg you are referring to:

blue borg - Lowes
orange borg - HD
wall borg - Wall-Mart
etc.

mahalo,
jo4hn